Emerald AI

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Location Washington, DC
Founded 2025
Latest Stage Series A
Total Raised $218M
Website https://www.emeraldai.co
Sector
energy ai infrastructure cleantech data-centers

Investors

Energy Impact Partners Strategic Expansion (2026)
Lowercarbon Capital
DCVC series-a (2026)

About

Emerald AI is a London-based startup building grid-aware energy management software that helps AI data centers connect to the power grid faster while maintaining 99.999% reliability 12. The company has raised $68M total in 16 months since founding 1. Emerald partnered with NVIDIA and leading U.S. power producers including AES, Constellation Energy, Invenergy, NextEra Energy, and Vistra to open the first power-flexible, commercial AI factory at NVIDIA’s 96-megawatt Vera Rubin AI Factory Research Center in Virginia 1.

Funding History

Date Round Amount Lead Co-investors
2026-08-25 Series A $150M Energize Capital, DCVC — 456
2026-03-31 Strategic Expansion $25M Energy Impact Partners NVIDIA NVentures, Lowercarbon Capital, GE Vernova, Eaton, Radical Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, Samsung Ventures, Siemens, IQT 123

The August 2026 Series A valued Emerald AI at approximately $1.05B 45. The company operates across offices in Washington, DC, Boston, and San Francisco, and partners with NVIDIA, Oracle, NextEra Energy, Digital Realty, and National Grid 6.

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Sources

  1. Fortune, “Emerald AI and Nvidia aim to offer a fast pass for data center grid connects, partnering with power producers and raising new funds,” March 31, 2026. https://fortune.com/2026/03/31/emerald-ai-nvidia-fast-pass-data-center-grid-connects/↩↩↩↩

  2. Emerald AI blog, “Sharing our Strategic Expansion Round: Emerald AI Raises $25 Million to Transform AI Data Centers into Flexible Power Grid Assets,” March 31, 2026. https://www.emeraldai.co/blog/sharing-our-strategic-expansion-round-emerald-ai-raises-25-million-to-transform-ai-data-centers-into-flexible-power-grid-assets↩↩

  3. ESG Today, “Emerald AI Raises $25 Million to Align Data Center Energy Use with Grid Capacity,” March 31, 2026. https://www.esgtoday.com/emerald-ai-raises-25-million-to-align-data-center-energy-use-with-grid-capacity/↩

  4. Crunchbase News, “The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: AI Assistants Are Front And Center,” August 28, 2026, accessed August 2026. https://news.crunchbase.com/venture/biggest-funding-rounds-ai-tools-assistants-instinct/↩↩

  5. Energize Capital, “Why We Invested in Emerald AI,” August 25, 2026, accessed August 2026. https://www.energizecap.com/news↩↩

  6. Emerald AI company website, accessed August 2026. https://www.emeraldai.co/↩↩