# Yohei Kiguchi

> Yohei Kiguchi is a venture - series unknown investor at Enechange backing Energy and Software. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Enechange](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/enechange)
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Apr 2023
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yoheikiguchi
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/yoheikiguchi
- Website: https://x.com/yoheikiguchi
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/youheikiguchi

Yohei Kiguchi is a venture - series unknown investor at Enechange in London focused on Energy and Software. CEO

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Energy | 2 | 50% |
| Software | 2 | 50% |
| Hardware | 1 | 25% |
| Wireless | 1 | 25% |
| CleanTech | 1 | 25% |

15 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 3 | 75% |
| Series B | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 3 | 75% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Natel Energy | Natel Energy is a technology & engineering company working to support healthy rivers, promote biodiversity and decarbonize the grid by developing hydropower turbines that enable 98-100% downstream passage survival for fish. Natel delivers high-performance FishSafe™ turbine designs informed by industry-leading computational fluid dynamicsmodeling and analysis. Natel conducts feasibility studies, performs fish passage and performance testing, and works with trusted turbine manufacturers to implement its runner designs worldwide. Visit www.natelenergy.com for more information. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 26, 2023 |  |
| Piclo | Piclo is an independent marketplace making electricity grids smart, flexible, and sustainable. The Piclo marketplace enables renewables, batteries, and electric vehicles to provide local flexibility to distribution networks, easing the complex transition to a low-carbon future and delivering low-cost and resilient grids. It encourages greaterparticipation, standardization, and scale in order to level the playing field and accelerate the transition to Net Zero. | $10.1M | Series B | Mar 21, 2023 |  |
| WiTricity | WiTricity is the trailblazer in wireless charging for electric vehicles, leading the development and implementation of magnetic resonance technology across passenger and commercial vehicles alike. The company’s technology is backed by an extensive patent portfolio and is the foundation for ratified global EV wireless charging standards includingSAE, ISO, and GB. Automakers and Tier 1 suppliers turn to WiTricity to help accelerate the adoption of EVs by eliminating the hassle of plug-in charging, setting the stage for future autonomy. | $63M | Venture - Series Unknown | Aug 09, 2022 |  |
| Sense | Sense, a technology company, provides home energy monitoring solutions for its customers.The company specializes in developing and distributing tracking devices and home automation solutions for its customers. Sense, its home monitoring system, is able to listen to the electronic signatures of electrical devices through its current sensors on themain breakers in electrical panels and records them. Followed by the recording process, it applies multi-domain device signature detection algorithms to distinguish one appliance from another to recognize each individual voice. Furthermore, the system transmits its data to its users through a specially designed mobile application.Sense was founded by Ryan Houlette, Christopher Micali, and Mike Phillips in 2013 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Sep 03, 2021 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Stage 1 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/stage-1-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Air Waves Wireless Electricity](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/air-waves-wireless-electricity) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Clean Growth Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/clean-growth-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Delta Electronics Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/delta-electronics-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Future Energy Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/future-energy-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Green Angel Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/green-angel-syndicate) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Enechange

VC Fund · Tokyo, Japan

Tokyo-based Enechange, the company offering an energy price comparison site under the same name .They are disseminating information on electricity and energy, useful electricity savings and savings right now, in order to liberalize the electricity in 2016.Enechange.Jp/try/detail Let's now begin the power company to choose in! Themiddle person is a graduate student intern! I am studying every day.

5 contacts available at Enechange.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Yohei Kiguchi | Co-Founder & CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yohei-kiguchi-073e |
| Arita Ippei | Co-Founder, President and COO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arita-ippei |
| Paul Monroe | Director at SMAP ENERGY (Subsidiary) | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/paul-monroe |
| Peter Tam | Auditor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/peter-tam |
| Shinichi Kobayashi | Auditor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shinichi-kobayashi |

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## FAQ

### What does Yohei Kiguchi invest in?

Yohei Kiguchi invests primarily in Energy, Software and Hardware startups, most often at Venture - Series Unknown and Series B stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Yohei Kiguchi last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Yohei Kiguchi closed in Apr 2023. Shizune tracks 4 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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