Top 10 Energy-efficient heating startups in USA

Feb 23, 2025 | By Alexander Gillet

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Funding: $266.6M
BlocPower is offering smart, all electric heating, cooling, and hot water systems to building owners for no money down.
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Funding: $230M
Nest Labs is a home automation producer of programmable, self-learning, sensor-driven, Wi-Fi-enabled thermostats, smoke detectors, and other security systems. It develops Nest Learning Thermostat and other smart home products. Acquired by Google.
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Funding: $162.3M
Rondo Energy invented new, surprisingly simple solution to the critical need for low cost, zero-carbon heat.
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Funding: $134.5M
Dandelion is an Alphabet spinout that develops geothermal heating, air-conditioning and cooling systems
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Funding: $97.5M
Sealed covers the upfront costs to install energy-saving upgrades like insulation, smart tech, and HVAC to make your house feel like new.
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Funding: $42M
Quilt is building a sleek and AI-driven ductless heat pump system for the home.
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Funding: $35.9M
Radiator Labs invented Cozy - a wireless, low-cost and easily installed retrofit that drops on top of steam heat radiators, providing a solution to the chronic problem of uneven heating in apartment buildings. Installation throughout a building can save up to 45 percent in heating costs and reduce GHG emissions by an average of 25 percent.
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Funding: $20.5M
Bedrock Energy develops drilling technology and advanced subsurface simulation software to enable geothermal heating and cooling.
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Funding: $10.8M
Harvest Thermal develops a control system for home use that integrates heating, hot water, and cooling with thermal storage.
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Funding: $6.3M
Cala Systems manufactures the world's first intelligent heat pump water heater.
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Funding: $4.5M
Shifted Energy enable electric water heaters to consume excess renewable energy and provide grid services.
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Funding: $1M
TTC Energy develops technology to generate an alternative fuel using wood chips.
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Editor: Alexander Gillet
Alexander Gillet is a senior editor for EnergyStartups. He has a deep background in energy sector and startups. Alexander graduated from Emlyon Business School, a leading French business school specialized in entrepreneurship. He has helped several non-profit organizations dedicated to promoting environmental education and sustainability and has written over 250 articles on energy technology for various websites. In his free time, Alexander enjoys yoga, camping and exploring the Blue Ridge Mountains. You can contact Alexander at alexgillet(at)energystartups(dot)com