Essess: MIT Startup Closes New Financing Round to Revolutionize Building Energy Efficiency

BOSTON, Nov. 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Essess, Inc. (www.essess.com) has developed the leading mobile thermal imaging technology and data analytics pipeline to identify and quantify energy losses across millions of buildings. This financing, which brings the total amount raised by the company since its founding in 2011 to $10.75 million, was led by existing investors Vocap Investment Partners, DFJ Athena, and Constellation Technology Ventures (the venture capital arm of Exelon Corporation) with participation from a number of new investors, including Tamarisc, a venture capital firm focused on building technologies, and the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center, the mission of which is to accelerate clean energy technologies in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.read more