Derapi Raises $7 Million Seed Round

by Kay Aloha Villamor in February 4th, 2026

Derapi, a San Francisco, CA-based software company building the connective infrastructure for the distributed energy ecosystem, has raised $7 million in Seed funding. 

Investors

The round was led by Earthshot Ventures, with participation from Tuesday Capital, Susquehanna Sustainable Investments, WYVC, Breakthrough Venture Capital, WovenEarth Ventures, Radicle Impact, Raisewell Ventures, E8 Angels, GreenSky Capital, Aurora Venture Investments, and existing investors UNION, Ubiquity Ventures, and M1C. 

Earthshot Ventures is an early-stage venture firm founded on the conviction that reinventing energy and industry is the next trillion-dollar opportunity. They back entrepreneurs tackling the hardest problems of today and turning them into the most valuable companies of tomorrow. Their edge lies in software, AI, and critical systems that accelerate the shift to a smarter, more resilient, and secure economy. 

Derapi Use of Funds 

The company will use the funding to grow its team, accelerate platform adoption, and scale integrations across distributed energy resources nationwide. 

About Derapi 

Derapi is a software company dedicated to enabling the distributed energy ecosystem through a universal integration layer. Its platform provides a single API for secure data access, device control, and authorization across a fragmented landscape of energy resources, platforms, and programs. By simplifying and standardizing connections, Derapi helps utilities, VPP operators, energy platforms, and grid software providers scale faster, reduce engineering complexity, and unlock the full potential of distributed energy resources. 

Funding Details

Company: Derapi, Inc. 

Raised: $7.0M 

Round: Seed 

Funding Date: February 2026 

Lead Investor: Earthshot Ventures 

Additional Investors: Tuesday Capital, Susquehanna Sustainable Investments, WYVC, Breakthrough Venture Capital, WovenEarth Ventures, Radicle Impact, Raisewell Ventures, E8 Angels, GreenSky Capital, Aurora Venture Investments, UNION, Ubiquity Ventures, M1C 

Company Website: https://derapi.com/  

Software Category: EnergyTech / Distributed Energy / API Platform / Energy Data Infrastructure 

Source: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/derapi-raises-7m-seed-round-to-scale-the-software-infrastructure-behind-distributed-energy-ecosystem-302677246.html 

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