# Nicholas Speyer

> Nicholas Speyer is the co-founder and CEO of SYSO Technologies, a Boston-based market operations firm that runs renewable and battery storage assets in the wholesale power markets. Under his leadership, SYSO has grown to manage more than 4.5 gigawatts across 300+ sites in every major ISO/RTO market and into Canada, backed by a $15.5M Series B from Kimmeridge, New Energy Capital and MassMutual Ventures. A Stanford-trained energy resources engineer, Speyer spent two decades building energy-software and efficiency businesses before turning SYSO into what its investors call the clear leader in its space.

- **Role:** Co-Founder & CEO at SYSO Technologies
- **Organizations:** SYSO Technologies, BlueWave Solar, Greenwich Energy Solutions, SourceOne (Veolia)
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** M.S., Energy Resources Engineering, Stanford University, B.S. with Honors, University of Michigan
- **Known for:** Co-founded and leads SYSO Technologies, now operating 4.5+ gigawatts across 300+ renewable and storage sites, Grew SYSO into every major ISO/RTO market in the U.S. and expanded into Canada, Raised a $15.5M Series B from Kimmeridge, New Energy Capital and MassMutual Ventures

## Career timeline

- **2007** — Earns M.S. in Energy Resources Engineering from Stanford
- **2008-2013** — Builds and directs the carbon management practice at SourceOne, a Veolia company
- **2013** — Becomes President & COO of Greenwich Energy Solutions, expanding energy efficiency and infrastructure work across NYC and the tri-state region
- **2014-2019** — Spends five years at BlueWave Solar leading the technology platform behind its Solar Loan and Community Solar business lines
- **2019** — Co-founds SYSO Technologies to optimize renewable and storage assets in power markets
- **2022** — SYSO closes a $10M Series A led by Lacuna Sustainable Investments
- **2024** — SYSO closes initial Series B (August)
- **2026** — SYSO completes $7M Series B extension, bringing the round to $15.5M; surpasses 4.5 GW under management

## Achievements

- Co-founded and leads SYSO Technologies, now operating 4.5+ gigawatts across 300+ renewable and storage sites
- Grew SYSO into every major ISO/RTO market in the U.S. and expanded into Canada
- Raised a $15.5M Series B from Kimmeridge, New Energy Capital and MassMutual Ventures
- Established a NERC-CIP Low Impact Network Operations Center
- Earlier built BlueWave's customer platform from concept to market leadership serving thousands of paying customers
- Founded the carbon management practice at SourceOne / Veolia

## Latest updates

- **2026-03** — SYSO completed a $7M Series B extension (total round $15.5M) led by Kimmeridge, with New Energy Capital and new investor MassMutual Ventures, after doubling its platform to 4.5+ GW.

## Links

- Website: https://sysotechnologies.com
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholas-speyer-10415612

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Last updated: 2026-06-10