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Impulse

1409 Minnesota Street, San Francisco, CA, 94107, United States

Overview

Impulse designs induction cooking appliances that include an onboard battery solution to avoid pulling the full 40 amps at 240 volts and reduce the need for home panel upgrades. The company originally set out to build a battery-powered electric pizza oven but broadened its focus to reframe the home appliance industry around whole-home electrification and edge energy storage. Impulse says integrating batteries improves performance, removes barriers to installing induction stoves, and adds storage capacity that can serve the grid. The startup announced its official launch alongside a $20M Series A and plans to use the financing to get through the major checkpoints required to ship its first hardware product. Leadership expects the round will allow Impulse to take orders from paying customers and to open preorders within the next year with realistic delivery timing. The company is positioning its products to advance residential and light-industrial decarbonization by enabling electrification without major built-environment or distribution upgrades.

Total raised
$20M
Funding rounds
1
Latest round
Series A
Latest activity
Nov 2022

Industries

  • Computer
  • Electronics
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Recent funding

  1. Series A

    Nov 2022

    $20M

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