Renewable Energy
Pavegen’s Hong Kong Deal Signals 2025 Smart City Breakthrough
July 31st, 2025Startup Acquisitions Surge 60% in Smart Buildings: 10 Big Strategic H1 2025 Deals
July 29th, 2025
Albireo Energy Reports $353m Revenue: Strengthens Market Position
This Research Note highlights Albireo Energy, the largest independent building control systems integration and energy services company in the U.S. We examine their 2024 financial highlights, deployments, and sustainability solutions portfolio, based on their 2024 Responsibility Report and Memoori analysis. This article updates our 2023 Research Note on the company. Albireo Energy Profile Founded in […]

Podcast 38: The UK’s £22 Billion Carbon Capture Gamble!
The UK Carbon Capture Gamble: Is It Worth £22 Billion? In this eye-opening podcast episode, we dive deep with Nick Hunn into the UK’s massive bet on carbon capture technology! Is the UK government putting all its eggs in one unproven basket? What you’ll discover: Nick brings decades of industry insight to the conversation, comparing […]

Energys Group Completes $10.125m IPO: Key Insights from the 2025 Listing
In this Research Note, we examine the IPO of Energys Group, a UK energy efficiency and decarbonization solutions provider, having completed a Nasdaq listing on 2nd April 2025. We highlight the strategic implications of the listing, positioning it for expansion and increased visibility. Energys Group Profile Energys Group Limited is a holding company headquartered in […]

Stem’s AI Pivot: Insights from 2024 Financials & New Strategic Direction
In this Research Note, we examine Stem’s energy storage and solar business and assess their revised strategic direction towards a software-centric model. This article is based on Stem’s Q4 2024 results, published on 4th March 2025, Q3 2024 results, published on 30th October 2024, and their latest 10K report. Stem Profile Founded in 2009, Stem […]

Ameresco Reports 29% Growth: Key Insights from 2024 Financial Results
In this Research Note, we examine Ameresco’s energy services business based on their Q4 2024 results published on 27th February 2025, presentations, and 10K Report. We highlight their business segments, revenue mix, divestments and acquisitions. Ameresco Profile Founded in 2000, Ameresco, Inc. is a US energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers reduce costs, enhance […]

Smart Building Startup Investment Reached $6.9Bn in 2024
Our new research shows that funding from venture capital, private equity, and corporate backers for smart building startups reached $6.9 billion in 2024, the 3rd highest year in value since 2015. This funding was spread across 279 funding rounds, a 17% increase on 2023. We identified 1,331 startups founded since 2013 in the management and operations […]

UrbanChain Peer-to-Peer Energy Exchange Business Examined
In this Research Note, we examine UrbanChain, a Manchester, UK-based startup recently named the 3rd fastest-growing UK technology company by Deloitte. The company is positioned as a provider of peer-to-peer energy services, enabling the rollout of renewable energy in commercial and industrial facilities to happen much faster. We review the company’s growth, external funding, and […]

Mapping the Strategic Direction of Cushman & Wakefield in Smart Buildings 2024
This Research Note examines the emerging strategic priorities of Cushman & Wakefield in the smart buildings space. They are a global commercial real estate services firm with 2023 revenues of $9.49 billion. We have mapped acquisitions, divestments, strategic partnerships, and investment activity to ascertain the growth ambitions of the business sector by categorizing the various […]