Funding Round attributes
Starflow, a Norwegian startup focused on optimizing home energy flow, has raised €1.7 million in pre-seed funding to support the development of its Energy Hub platform. The funding round was led by Skyfall Ventures, with participation from Sondo Capital and angel investor Trond Riiber Knudsen. Starflow’s Energy Hub is designed to enhance household energy management by integrating various energy sources, including solar panels, electric vehicle (EV) chargers, and battery systems.
Founded by Jonas Helmikstøl and former Easee colleagues, Starflow aims to help users maximize energy efficiency and move closer to energy independence. The platform is tailored to offer users better control over their energy consumption by optimizing when and how energy is used within the household, which is especially important in today’s transition to sustainable energy.
With this funding, Starflow plans to continue advancing its technology, which is positioned as a comprehensive solution for managing residential energy flow. The company will focus on refining its platform to make energy usage within the home more efficient, which could lead to cost savings for users and a reduction in overall energy demand on the grid. The backing of Skyfall Ventures and other investors reflects confidence in Starflow’s ability to impact the residential energy sector positively.
Starflow’s CEO expressed optimism about the future, noting that the funding would allow the team to push forward with development and reach a broader audience. By focusing on creating solutions for energy management within households, Starflow aims to address a critical aspect of the sustainable energy transition, empowering homeowners to control and optimize their energy use.
This funding round positions Starflow to make a significant contribution to the energy tech landscape by supporting smarter, more sustainable energy use in homes across Norway and beyond. The investment will help propel Starflow's mission of advancing the adoption of energy-efficient practices at a residential level, marking an essential step in the broader shift toward a sustainable energy future.
