# Zach Robin

> Zach Robin is the CEO of Recurve, a San Francisco-based clean energy software company building the leading demand-side platform for utilities, aggregators, and implementers. A computer scientist turned energy entrepreneur, Zach has spent two decades at the intersection of software and grid modernization — from scaling product at EnerNOC through its Enel acquisition, to co-founding Hatch Data and growing it into North America's top real estate decarbonization platform (acquired by Measurabl), to now leading Recurve's FLEX platform, which manages 54 million meters nationwide and powers performance-based clean energy programs across the country.

- **Role:** Chief Executive Officer at Recurve
- **Organizations:** Recurve, Hatch Data, EnerNOC, Enel X, Measurabl, Sun Microsystems
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** B.S. in Computer Science, Vanderbilt University, M.B.A. and M.S., University of Michigan
- **Known for:** CEO of Recurve, whose FLEX platform manages 54 million meters nationwide, Co-founded Hatch Data, grew it to 350M+ sq ft under management, and led acquisition by Measurabl, Led product at EnerNOC through its acquisition by Enel

## Career timeline

- **~2000s** — Channel Partner Development at Sun Microsystems
- **2010** — Joined EnerNOC as Senior Business Development Manager
- **2013** — Became General Manager, Smart Buildings Group at EnerNOC
- **2016** — Promoted to Head of Product at EnerNOC
- **2018** — EnerNOC acquired by Enel; continued as Head of Product at Enel X
- **2019** — Co-founded Hatch Data as CEO, spinning out of EnerNOC's Energy Intelligence Software business
- **2020** — Hatch Data launched with 250+ customers managing 350M+ sq ft of commercial real estate
- **~2022-2023** — Hatch Data acquired by Measurabl; Zach became SVP, Business Strategy at Measurabl
- **2024** — Joined Recurve as Chief Executive Officer (leadership transition from Matt Golden)
- **2025** — Led Recurve's $12.6M raise to scale FLEX platform; FLEX managing 54M meters nationwide

## Achievements

- CEO of Recurve, whose FLEX platform manages 54 million meters nationwide
- Co-founded Hatch Data, grew it to 350M+ sq ft under management, and led acquisition by Measurabl
- Led product at EnerNOC through its acquisition by Enel
- Helped pioneer OpenEEmeter, now DOE-approved as the first open-source M&V software for IRA Home Energy Rebates
- Under his leadership, Recurve secured $12.6M in additional funding (total $32M raised)
- FLEX platform achieved 102% average realization rate across demand-side programs
- Helped one major utility manage a $70M portfolio transparently across multiple aggregators
- Recurve's open-source tools (OpenEEmeter, OpenDSM, FLEXvalue) became industry standards
- Tripled participation in demand flexibility programs in underserved communities

## Latest updates

- **2025-10** — Recurve secured $12.6M in additional funding to scale the FLEX platform, bringing total raised to $32M
- **2025-09** — Zach published a CEO letter announcing the FLEX platform as 'the demand side's upgrade'
- **2025-01** — Recurve's OpenEEmeter approved by DOE as first open-source M&V software for IRA Home Energy Rebates
- **2024-05** — Zach Robin named CEO of Recurve in leadership transition from founder Matt Golden

## Links

- Website: https://recurve.com
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/zachrobin
- Twitter/X: http://twitter.com/recurveus
- GitHub: https://github.com/recurve-inc
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/recurveinc/

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Last updated: 2026-05-14