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Centrica

Millstream, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 5GD, United Kingdom

Overview

Multinational energy and services company developing innovative solutions.

Founded

1997

Deals · 12mo

2

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Stage focus

Series A

Geographic focus

Belarus
Germany
Israel
Sweden
...

Sector focus

Energy
Home Services
Oil and Gas
Renewable Energy

Investment portfolio

14rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
RFC Power
Sep 2026Participated
$14 MSeries A
Highview Power
Nov 2025Participated
$171 MOther Equity
Grid Edge
Apr 2025Participated
$4 MOther Equity
Highview Power
Jun 2024Led
$382 MOther Equity
Mixergy
Mar 2023Participated
$11 MOther Equity
Omnidian
Sep 2021Participated
$33 MSeries B
GreenCom Networks AG
Dec 2020Participated
$15 MOther Equity
Mixergy
Jan 2020Participated
$5 MSeries A
Minut
Jul 2019Participated
$8 MSeries A
Verv
Apr 2019Participated
$8 MSeries A
Driivz
Jan 2019Participated
$12 MOther Equity
EchoCare
Dec 2018Led
$0.30 MOther Equity
RFC Power
Sep 2026Participated
$14 MSeries A
Highview Power
Nov 2025Participated
$171 MOther Equity
Grid Edge
Apr 2025Participated
$4 MOther Equity
Highview Power
Jun 2024Led
$382 MOther Equity
Mixergy
Mar 2023Participated
$11 MOther Equity
Omnidian
Sep 2021Participated
$33 MSeries B
GreenCom Networks AG
Dec 2020Participated
$15 MOther Equity
Mixergy
Jan 2020Participated
$5 MSeries A
Minut
Jul 2019Participated
$8 MSeries A
Verv
Apr 2019Participated
$8 MSeries A
Driivz
Jan 2019Participated
$12 MOther Equity
EchoCare
Dec 2018Led
$0.30 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

Centrica: 14 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Centrica: 14 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Series A04
Series B02
Series C+01
Other Equity25

Monthly Deal Activity

Centrica: 14 deals are recorded across 106 months.All available history.
Centrica: 14 deals are recorded across 106 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Jan '181
Feb '180
Mar '180
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Dec '181
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Sector Breakdown

Centrica: Clean Energy & Sustainability is the largest displayed sector by deal count (9 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Centrica: Clean Energy & Sustainability is the largest displayed sector by deal count (9 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Clean Energy & Sustainability9
Networks, Cloud & Communication5
Manufacturing2
Health & Life Sciences2
Cybersecurity & Privacy2
AI & Machine Learning2
Real Estate & Construction2
Enterprise Software1
Professional Services1
Data, Analytics & IT1
Transportation & Logistics1
Consumer & Lifestyle1

Deal Size Distribution

Centrica: 14 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Centrica: 14 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M3
$5M-$10M2
$10M-$25M5
$25M-$50M1
$50M-$100M1
$100M-$250M1
$250M-$500M1
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Centrica: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (9 deals).All available history.

Top 3 of 3 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Centrica: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (9 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Europe9
United States4
Israel1
Centrica: 20 co-investors are shown, with Goldman Sachs sharing 2 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Centrica: 20 co-investors are shown, with Goldman Sachs sharing 2 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Goldman Sachs2
KIRKBI2
Mosaic Capital2
Oxford Science Enterprises2
Activate Capital1
American Electric Power1
Aspect Ventures1
Avista Development1
Blue Bear Capital1
BP Ventures1
British Business Bank1
Ceres Power Holdings1
CEZ Group1
City Light Capital1
Congruent Ventures1
Crowdcube1
Earthworm1
EDP Ventures1
EIT InnoEnergy1
Energy Foundry1

Investment Strategy

Centrica: Led accounts for 14% and participating for 86% of round participation.All available history.
Centrica: Led accounts for 14% and participating for 86% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led214%
Participating1286%
Centrica: Single-lead accounts for 50% and co-led for 50% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Centrica: Single-lead accounts for 50% and co-led for 50% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead150%
Co-led150%

Team

Amer Sheikh

Investment Manager

Chris Oshea

Business Management

Chris Wiles

Head of Start-up Labs

Ian Meakins

Non Executive Director

Jill Shedden

Human Resources Director

Jon Holt

Principal Engineer

Margherita Della Valle

Non Executive Director

Rawand Sirwan Nawroly

Solution Architect

Robert Booker