# Christopher Gosline

> Christopher Gosline was the co-founder and first CEO of SYSO Technologies, a Boston company that turns passive solar, wind, and battery projects into active participants in wholesale power markets. Before SYSO, he ran a $100M+ software business at demand-response pioneer EnerNOC and helped build BlueWave Solar as a senior vice president. Trained in geographic information systems and energy policy, he spent more than two decades pushing toward a grid that runs without fossil fuels, and was known as much for the team he built as for the funding rounds he closed.

- **Role:** Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at SYSO Technologies
- **Organizations:** SYSO Technologies, BlueWave Solar, EnerNOC
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** B.A. in Geographic Information Systems, University of Vermont, M.A. in Energy Policy / Environmental Politics, University of New Hampshire
- **Known for:** Co-founded SYSO Technologies and served as its first CEO, raising a total of roughly $33.5M across five rounds., Ran a $100M+ energy intelligence software business at EnerNOC, an early leader in demand response., Built and launched BlueWave Solar's cloud-based Solar Management Platform as SVP.

## Career timeline

- **2000** — Graduated from the University of Vermont with a degree in Geographic Information Systems.
- **2005** — Completed a master's in Energy Policy at the University of New Hampshire.
- **2005-2015** — Senior Director at EnerNOC, running a $100M+ energy intelligence software business serving utilities and large enterprises.
- **2015-2019** — Senior Vice President at BlueWave Solar, where he launched a cloud-based Solar Management Platform and built teams for Community Solar and Solar Loan products.
- **2019** — Co-founded SYSO Technologies with Nicholas Speyer and became its first CEO.
- **2022** — Led SYSO's $10M Series A round from Lacuna Sustainable Investments.
- **2024** — Closed SYSO's $14.5M Series B led by Kimmeridge, with roughly 2.5 GW under management.

## Achievements

- Co-founded SYSO Technologies and served as its first CEO, raising a total of roughly $33.5M across five rounds.
- Ran a $100M+ energy intelligence software business at EnerNOC, an early leader in demand response.
- Built and launched BlueWave Solar's cloud-based Solar Management Platform as SVP.
- Grew SYSO into a market operator managing 4.5+ GW across 300+ renewable and storage sites in seven US power markets.
- Navigated SYSO through Series A and B financings during a difficult climate-tech funding environment.

## Latest updates

- **2024-11** — BlueWave selected SYSO to provide market operations for its battery energy storage assets in ISO New England.
- **2026-03** — SYSO raised a $7M Series B extension, bringing total funding to about $33.5M with roughly 4.5 GW under management.

## Links

- Website: https://sysotechnologies.com
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-gosline-919a1b61

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