Proud to share that MaC Venture Capital led the $7M seed round in Powerline, as reported by Axios.
As AI continues to scale, energy is becoming a critical constraint. The challenge is no longer just building more infrastructure but operating existing assets more intelligently.
Grid scale batteries now sit at the center of volatile markets and complex incentives, yet many operators still lack modern software to understand performance, test strategies, and adapt in real time.
Powerline is building the intelligence layer that turns market signals and portfolio data into clear, actionable decisions. Their platform helps operators understand why assets underperform and how different choices impact outcomes, improving reliability and resilience across the energy system.
Led by Marlon C. Nichols, we are excited to support founders Matineh Eybpoosh and Julian Lamy, who bring deep, hands on experience operating battery systems at scale.
Read more via Axios: https://www.axios.com/pro/climate-deals/2026/02/03/powerline-grid-scale-batteries-tesla-lamy-eybpoosh
