# Kiran Bhatraju

> Kiran Bhatraju is a seed investor at Arcadia (Washington) backing Energy Management and Energy. See 12 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Arcadia](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arcadia-power-2)
- Location: Washington, United States
- Total investments: 12
- Last investment: Apr 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kiran-bhatraju-834a7118
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/KiranRaju
- Website: https://kiranbhatraju.medium.com/

Kiran Bhatraju is a seed investor at Arcadia in Washington focused on Energy Management and Energy. Kiran Bhatraju is the Founder and CEO of Arcadia. Kiran has a BA from the University of Pennsylvania.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $400k–$9M |
| Pre-Seed | $1.3M–$1.5M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Energy Management | 4 | 33% |
| Energy | 3 | 25% |
| Software | 3 | 25% |
| Energy Efficiency | 2 | 17% |
| Cloud Data Services | 2 | 17% |

23 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 7 | 58% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 17% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 17% |
| Series A | 1 | 8% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Texture | Texture aggregates data from devices, meters, markets and other signals, all into a single, easy-to-use platform so any company in the energy space can be data-driven. | $7.5M | Seed | Apr 23, 2024 |  |
| Arbor | Arbor is a home energy advisor that assist you automatically decrease your electric rate on an ongoing basis for free. | $9M | Seed | Sep 07, 2023 |  |
| Kopperfield | Solving online commerce for home electrification | $5M | Seed | Sep 27, 2022 |  |
| Amperon | Amperon is a provider of smart meters to deliver real-time energy data forecasts. There over 70M smart meters currently installed in the country, collecting 15 minute resolution electricity data for every type of ratepayer (including residential, commercial, and industrial). The data has been relatively untapped for the past decade, and Amperon isleveraging it to charge forward and bring AI to the energy world to usher in the smart grid of the future. | $7M | Series A | May 05, 2022 |  |
| RenewaFi | RenewaFi offers a renewable energy marketplace. | $5M | Seed | Mar 29, 2022 |  |
| RenewaFi | RenewaFi offers a renewable energy marketplace. | $3M |  | Mar 29, 2022 |  |
| DIMO | [DIMO] connects the physical and digital world to produce useful work. | $9M | Seed | Feb 15, 2022 |  |
| Sensible Weather | Sensible Weather is a climate risk technology company that is de-risking weather for travelers and travel partners. It offers a partner-branded Weather Guarantee service that automatically reimburses travelers when bad weather impacts their in-trip experience through its proprietary climate data and risk analytics platform that calculates WeatherGuarantee pricing in real-time, generates new revenue for partners, and enhances experiences for travelers. | $400K | Seed | Dec 13, 2021 |  |
| Topanga.io | Topanga.io develops a reuse platform for sustainably-minded brands, restaurants, and consumers. Its product suite and preferred partner network help businesses launch and grow reusable packaging programs. Its track and trace system captures key events for each reusable container. Users can track where reusable packaging goes and ensure they get itback. Topanga's code-free ReusePass program helps campuses offer effective reusable container programs. | $1.3M | Pre-Seed | Nov 09, 2021 |  |
| David Energy | David Energy is an energy company that leverages advanced technology to transform the way electricity is consumed, managed, and traded. By integrating software and hardware solutions, David Energy aims to optimize energy usage, reduce costs, and increase the adoption of renewable energy sources. By focusing on smart energy management, renewableenergy integration, and market participation, David Energy is helping to shape a more sustainable and efficient energy future. | $4.1M | Seed | Feb 09, 2021 |  |

10 of 12 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [BoxGroup](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/boxgroup) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Equal Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/equal-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [First Round Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/first-round-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Greycroft](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greycroft) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Jetstream](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jetstream-6ad0) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [MCJ](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mcj) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

## About Arcadia

VC Fund · Washington, United States

Arcadia is a nationwide home energy platform providing clean energy and savings. Arcadia Power is remaking the customer utility experience from the ground-up, and personalizing it. They offer customers seamless monthly billing, access to wind energy, community solar programs, and on-bill financing of energy efficient products.

5 contacts available at Arcadia.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Paul Mule | Senior Vice President Finance & Corp Dev | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/paul-mule |
| Cliff Bernstein | VP Marketing | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cliff-bernstein-916f |
| Kiran Bhatraju | Founder & CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kiran-bhatraju |
| Lindsey Maddox | Backend Engineer; Senior Software Engineer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lindsey-maddox |
| Marcela Cabrera Luna | Clean Energy Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/marcela-cabrera-luna |

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## FAQ

### What does Kiran Bhatraju invest in?

Kiran Bhatraju invests primarily in Energy Management, Energy and Software startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 12 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Kiran Bhatraju's check size?

Kiran Bhatraju typically joins rounds of $400k–$9M at Seed and $1.3M–$1.5M at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Kiran Bhatraju participates in.

### When did Kiran Bhatraju last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Kiran Bhatraju closed in Apr 2024. Shizune tracks 12 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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