# Fluence

> Fluence is a VC fund in Arlington backing SaaS, Energy and Software. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Arlington, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Sep 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fluenceenergy
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/fluenceenergy
- Website: https://fluenceenergy.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fluenceenergy/

Fluence is a VC fund in Arlington focused on SaaS and Energy. Fluence makes energy storage technology solutions and services.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Fluence. Shizune tracks 10 team members at Fluence. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/fluence-417f?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 1 | 50% |
| Energy | 1 | 50% |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| CleanTech | 1 | 50% |
| Renewable Energy | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 1 | 50% |
| Series C | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Manavendra Sial | CFO | 0 | — |
| Benjamin Smith | Director of Product Marketing | 0 | — |
| Brett Galura | SVP, Fluence Next & Chief Technology Officer | 0 | — |
| Carol Couch | SVP, Chief Supply Chain & Manufacturing Officer | 0 | — |
| Dax Kepshire | Vice President of Engineering and Project Management | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dax-kepshire |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Pexapark | Pexapark provides software and advisory services for post-subsidy renewable energy sales and risk management.We make PPA transactions happen. -- Our advisory team has supported more than 60 PPA transactions, with a volume of over 10 GW. We manage transactions, support negotiations, source offtakers and advise M&A. We empower you to masterrenewable energy risks. -- We distil 20+ years of energy trading knowledge into user-friendly software tools that build capabilities and give you mastery over renewable energy risks.We connect and educate renewables professionals. -- With our community platform “LinkedIn for renewable energy professionals” we connect key players in the renewable energy market to accelerate the transition to a sustainable, renewable energy future.For more information please visit www.pexapark.com, or get in touch with us at togetherbetter@pexapark.com. | $21.1M | Series C | Sep 26, 2023 |  |
| Pexapark | Pexapark provides software and advisory services for post-subsidy renewable energy sales and risk management.We make PPA transactions happen. -- Our advisory team has supported more than 60 PPA transactions, with a volume of over 10 GW. We manage transactions, support negotiations, source offtakers and advise M&A. We empower you to masterrenewable energy risks. -- We distil 20+ years of energy trading knowledge into user-friendly software tools that build capabilities and give you mastery over renewable energy risks.We connect and educate renewables professionals. -- With our community platform “LinkedIn for renewable energy professionals” we connect key players in the renewable energy market to accelerate the transition to a sustainable, renewable energy future.For more information please visit www.pexapark.com, or get in touch with us at togetherbetter@pexapark.com. | $8M | Series B | Jul 11, 2022 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [BayWa r.e. Energy Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/baywa-re-energy-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Encavis](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/capital-stage) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- RP Global — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [S&P Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/s-p-global) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [A&G Energy Transition Tech Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/a-g-energy-transition-tech-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Arctic Fund Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arctic-fund-management) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Fluence invest in?

Fluence invests primarily in SaaS, Energy and Software startups, most often at Series B and Series C stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Switzerland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Fluence?

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### Who are the partners at Fluence?

The team at Fluence includes Manavendra Sial (CFO), Benjamin Smith (Director of Product Marketing) and Brett Galura (SVP, Fluence Next & Chief Technology Officer), among 10 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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