Top 24 HVAC startups

Oct 26, 2024 | By Alexander Gillet

These startups develop energy-efficient Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning systems.
1
Country: UK | Funding: $404M
Hometree operates as an online-led boiler installation company.
2
Country: USA | Funding: $266.6M
BlocPower is offering smart, all electric heating, cooling, and hot water systems to building owners for no money down.
3
Country: USA | Funding: $230M
Nest Labs is a home automation producer of programmable, self-learning, sensor-driven, Wi-Fi-enabled thermostats, smoke detectors, and other security systems. It develops Nest Learning Thermostat and other smart home products. Acquired by Google.
4
Country: Germany | Funding: $217.5M
Tado° offers smart thermostats and apps that adjusts to the real-time behavior of residents in private homes and small businesses.
5
Country: USA | Funding: $214.9M
Phononic innovates solid state semiconductor solutions that displace compressors, heat sinks and fans for cooling & heating
6
Country: USA | Funding: $134.5M
Dandelion is an Alphabet spinout that develops geothermal heating, air-conditioning and cooling systems
7
Country: China
Broad Group produces clean air-conditioning systems and other sustainability-oriented products to enhance building efficiency. The company uses a patented, non-electric air chiller in its air conditioning design. Instead of using Freon (the traditionally used chiller), the system taps into natural gas to produce a solution that ultimately cools the air.
8
Country: Canada | Funding: $75.1M
BrainBox AI utilizes cloud-based computing, algorithms, and a proprietary process to create an autonomous building technology.
9
Country: USA | Funding: $42M
Quilt is building a sleek and AI-driven ductless heat pump system for the home.
10
Country: USA | Funding: $38M
Blue Frontier specializes in air conditioning systems designed for sustainability, comfort and energy storage. It's technology is based on liquid desiccants, which dehumidifies air.
Editor: Alexander Gillet
Alexander Gillet is a senior editor for EnergyStartups. He has a deep background in energy sector and startups. Alexander graduated from Emlyon Business School, a leading French business school specialized in entrepreneurship. He has helped several non-profit organizations dedicated to promoting environmental education and sustainability and has written over 250 articles on energy technology for various websites. In his free time, Alexander enjoys yoga, camping and exploring the Blue Ridge Mountains. You can contact Alexander at alexgillet(at)energystartups(dot)com