ChargePoint vs Flo

October 21, 2025
ChargePoint ($1.4B)
ChargePoint
ChargePoint is an electronics company that specializes in an open electric vehicle charging network.
Flo ($473.4M)
Flo
FLO operates an electric vehicle charging network to provide smart charging services for drivers and station owners.

ChargePoint and Flo are both companies creating electric vehicle charging networks. They use cloud-based platforms to manage the grid, support both home and public charging stations, provide drivers with mobile apps for finding, paying and charging monitoring, offer subscriptions and enterprise solutions for businesses.

But ChargePoint (founded in 2007) is one of the largest charging networks in North America, with over 200,000 charging points. Its charging stations support AC and DC protocols (including CCS and CHAdeMO) and integrate with AI-based know management systems. The company actively collaborates with electric vehicle manufacturers and implements joint projects with them.

Flo (founded in 2009) is a Canadian company that operates in Canada and northeastern United States. It has over 100,000 charging points. The company is known for its high reliability and durability. It manufactures its own weather-resistant charging station equipment.
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