Nextron Energia

Clean Energy, Climate Tech

Author

Peniel Keme Kitoko
May 28, 2024 • Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes

🌎🌍🌏| South America Tuesday

Save on Your Electricity Bill With Clean Energy.

  Problem

  • Market Potential: Brazil faces a significant energy transition challenge, with a high dependence on non-renewable sources.

  • Challenge: Many Brazilians struggle to access affordable, clean energy options.

  • Lacking Tool: There is a lack of accessible platforms for purchasing renewable energy.

    • Extra Barriers: High costs and logistical challenges put off solar panel installation for many.

This issue's Startup connects Brazilians to renewable energy without installation costs, via a subscription model.

  Solution

Nextron Energia

Nextron Energia is a Brazilian climate tech that democratizes access to renewable energy through a seamless digital platform.

How: They connect customers to solar energy providers via a subscription model, no panels required.

  • Platform: Nextron simplifies clean energy access, offering savings on electricity bills through a user-friendly app.

  • Target: Residential, commercial, and rural energy consumers across Brazil.

  • Resolving: They resolve the high cost and complexity of accessing clean energy for Brazilians.

Product Demonstration

  Company Info

  • Industry: Clean Energy, Climate Tech

  • Business Model: Subscription, SaaS

  • HQ: São Paulo, Brazil

  • Founding Year: 2021

  • Employee Count: 11-50

  • Investors: Vox Capital, Copel Ventures, Endeavor Scale-up Ventures, Valor Capital Group, Barn Investimentos

  • Funding Amount: $7.5 million

  Traction

  •   Over 5,000 customers across 12 Brazilian states

  •   Expansion plans to reach 50,000 subscribers by end of 2024

  •   Partnered with Brazilian Association of Bars and Restaurants

  Competition Advantages

  • No installation required for users

  • Seamless digital experience through an intuitive app

  • Cost-effective subscription model offering significant savings

  Founders

  • Ivo O. Pitanguy, CEO & Co-Founder (Background in renewable energy advocacy)

  • Roberto Gandolfo Hashioka, CTO & Co-Founder (Experienced in clean tech innovation and digital platforms)

  Job Opportunities & Contact

  • Hiring Status: Active

  • Contact Information:

    • [email protected]

    • https://carreiras.nextronenergia.com.br/

    • https://www.linkedin.com/company/nextron-energia/

  Why Invest by George

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Ooh-ooh-ahh-ahh! Nextron makes it easy for Brazilian monkeys to get clean energy without human machines!

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- George Capuchinski -

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