Base Power Company

Base Power combines home battery storage, electricity services, and grid-balancing software to improve power reliability and support a more flexible electricity grid.

Total funding
$3
Stage
Series D
Employees
501–1,000

Company Overview

Base Power Company is an energy technology startup founded in 2023 and headquartered in Austin, Texas. The company is building a distributed energy network by installing and operating battery systems at residential properties. These batteries provide backup electricity during outages while helping support the wider power grid during periods of high demand.

Base combines battery hardware, manufacturing, installation operations, software, and electricity services in one business model. Its software coordinates a network of residential batteries, allowing stored energy to support grid balancing when needed. The company aims to make home backup power more accessible while creating additional electricity capacity without relying exclusively on large, centralized infrastructure projects.

QueryFeedz Insight

Base Power is building a vertically integrated energy business around distributed residential batteries. Its model combines consumer-facing backup power with grid-level value: when homes do not need their stored electricity, the company can coordinate battery operations to help manage peak demand and provide grid services where market rules and utility arrangements permit. Unlike a traditional battery installer, Base retains an ongoing operational role in its installed battery network and can generate value from both customer energy services and grid participation.

Funding & Investors

Latest funding
$0
Latest round
Series D
Latest funding date
August 2026

Investors

  • Ribbit Capital
  • Addition
  • Valor Equity Partners
  • JPMorganChase Strategic Investment Group
  • Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)
  • Thrive Capital
  • Lightspeed Venture Partners
  • CapitalG
  • Altimeter Capital
  • D1 Capital Partners
  • Sands Capital
  • Coatue
  • Layer Global
  • Energy Impact Partners
  • Trust Ventures
  • Lowercarbon Capital
  • BOND
  • Other existing and participating investors

Founders

  • Zach Dell — Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer. Justin Lopas — Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer