energy-technology
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Ganesh Ramaswamy and the Electricity Hiding in Plain Sight
A mechanical engineer crossed medical devices, building systems and energy technology before taking charge of a family-owned wire maker. His first move was not a grand manifesto. It was to walk the plants and listen.
The Machine Was Fine. The Sensor Was Lying.
Avathon wants to give heavy industry a second opinion before a loose sensor, late part or bad forecast becomes a multimillion-dollar decision. Its wager is that autonomy begins with context, not a cleverer alert.
Ani Adzhemyan Makes the Invisible Infrastructure Interesting
After 19 years marketing industrial technology across four regions, Ani Adzhemyan has arrived at a wonderfully difficult brief: make utility-pole data matter before anybody notices the pole.
Brian Carr Sells the Software Behind the Switch
His career began in banking and retail. It found its long game in the quiet, consequential business of helping electric utilities understand their networks, answer outages, and talk to customers.
Phillip Yan Is Teaching AI to Survive a Week at Work
The Maingen cofounder has turned solar operations into a week-long test for AI agents, where every alarm costs attention, every truck roll costs money, and one missed detail can spoil the week.
Amanda Teder Is Teaching a Generator Company to Sell the Calm After the Storm
Generac's CMO has spent a career making considered purchases easier to understand. Now she is turning outages, data and customer questions into a playbook for selling resilience.
NOV
NOV built its name on the heavy machinery of drilling. Its more revealing product today is the connection between machines - a global web of parts, service, software and industrial know-how that keeps energy infrastructure moving.
Qnergy
Qnergy is an Ogden, Utah cleantech manufacturer that builds Free Piston Stirling Engine generators to mitigate methane emissions at the source. Its PowerGen systems turn waste methane and other gaseous fuels into reliable, grid-quality remote power - and can destroy methane while doing it - serving oil and gas operators, landfills, livestock farms, and other off-grid sites worldwide. Led by cleantech veteran Ory Zik, the company has deployed thousands of units, abated millions of tonnes of CO2e, and is expanding into landfill gas abatement and voluntary carbon markets.