# Expansion Capital Partners

> Expansion Capital Partners is a VC fund backing Energy and Energy Efficiency. See 8 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 8
- Last investment: Dec 2016
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.expansioncapital.com

Expansion Capital Partners is a venture capital firm specializing in investments in expansion stage and growth stage companies.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Energy | 4 | 50% |
| Energy Efficiency | 3 | 38% |
| Energy Management | 2 | 25% |
| Solar | 1 | 13% |
| Hardware | 1 | 13% |

15 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 3 | 38% |
| Funding Round | 3 | 38% |
| Series B | 2 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 5 | 63% |
| Canada | 1 | 13% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Joanne Brown | Vice President | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ncgCARE | NCG is a leader in the provision of community-based mental health and substance abuse services to individuals and families throughout Virginia. NCG's model of using highly educated, professional, and trained clinical staff is widely respected and recognized as a leader in the mental health field. Regardless if you know NCG as a communitypartner, provider of services, or employer, NCG always strives to be your very best partner of choice. | $5M |  | Dec 16, 2016 |  |
| CPower | CPower provides revenue generation, energy conservation measurement, usage forecasting, and strategic consulting services. | $10.7M | Series B | Apr 27, 2009 |  |
| Powerit Solutions | Powerit Solutions, LLC provides energy demand response and demand control solutions for industrial and commercial applications. It offers Energy Director, power management system that reduces energy costs by managing demand levels in commercial and industrial applications and Konnekt Wireless I/O for industrial grade wireless l/O forpower management applications. The company serves various industries, including agriculture and food products, commercial and recreational facilities, forest products, mechanical fabrication and manufacturing, petroleum and petrochemical and primary metals fabricators. Powerit Solutions, LLC was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Powerit Solutions, LLC operates as a subsidiary of Powerit Holdings, Inc. | $6.1M | Series B | Apr 22, 2009 |  |
| SensorTran | SensorTran, a NASA technology spin-off, designs and supplies fiber optic-based Distributed Temperature Sensing (DTS) systems and solutions to the energy industry. SensorTran offers complete distributed monitoring solutions for use in downhole oil & gas operations, power cable monitoring, pipeline flow assurance and integrity monitoring,vessel hot spot detection, storage tank leak detection, environmental monitoring, concrete curing, and fire detection. | $3.5M |  | Dec 15, 2008 |  |
| Consumer Powerline | ConsumerPowerline’s products and services help their customers pay the least for energy, get the most for energy they buy, and earn the most for what they can reduce. They are unique in how they approach the market - they use deregulated market opportunities to first create new revenue for their customers. This new income and the accompanying newinformation helps their customers achieve a lot more, a lot sooner with them. The ConsumerPowerline team leverages their unique combination of skills and experience to uncover revenues and savings other firms overlook.ConsumerPowerline offers Strategic Energy Asset Management (SEAM) including comprehensive energy audits and analyses; identification, design, and project management of demand response opportunities; generator uploading, load switching and controls; efficiency consultations; and performance-based contracting.ConsumerPowerline also offers demand response management. They bring clients a means of financing improved energy management by first generating revenues through demand response – which requires no up-front investment and a limited time commitment.In the summer of 2005, ConsumerPowerline helped their New York City customers secure an estimated $6 million by selling their excess capacity back into the energy markets. ConsumerPowerline operates on a national basis with specific emphasis on the New York, New England, and California markets. | $17M | Series A | Sep 27, 2007 |  |
| CPower | CPower provides revenue generation, energy conservation measurement, usage forecasting, and strategic consulting services. | $17M | Series A | Sep 27, 2007 |  |
| SensorTran | SensorTran, a NASA technology spin-off, designs and supplies fiber optic-based Distributed Temperature Sensing (DTS) systems and solutions to the energy industry. SensorTran offers complete distributed monitoring solutions for use in downhole oil & gas operations, power cable monitoring, pipeline flow assurance and integrity monitoring,vessel hot spot detection, storage tank leak detection, environmental monitoring, concrete curing, and fire detection. | $5.5M | Series A | Aug 10, 2006 |  |
| Agile Systems | Agile Systems is a world leader in the design, development and manufacturing of advanced motion control technology including motor control and power conversion. Our team is highly skilled in integrating power electronics, digital controls and network communications into small, compact and cost effective packages. Based in Waterloo, ON, Canada,Agile Systems has established customers in a broad range of industries. | $7M |  | May 12, 2005 |  |

8 of 8 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bessemer-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- Partnership Fund for New York City — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Alpina Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alpina-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Aster](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aster-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Stonehenge Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/stonehenge-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Advantage Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/advantage-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Expansion Capital Partners invest in?

Expansion Capital Partners invests primarily in Energy, Energy Efficiency and Energy Management startups, most often at Series A and Funding Round stage. Most of the 8 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Expansion Capital Partners?

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### Who are the partners at Expansion Capital Partners?

The team at Expansion Capital Partners includes Joanne Brown (Vice President). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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