Critical Loop

Industrial battery-integrated microgrid systems

Series A
Los Angeles, United States
Founded 2020

About

Founded in 2020, Critical Loop develops relocatable, modular industrial power solutions specializing in battery-integrated microgrid systems that enable rapid deployment of multi-megawatt power independent of traditional grid delays. Their product targets customers needing reliable, quick power setups for data centers, airports, and other large facilities facing surging demand. The company’s business model revolves around providing both hardware and integrated software solutions for power management, focusing on sustainability and energy efficiency. Critical Loop raised $26M in a Series A led by Conifer Infrastructure Partners and Hanover, accelerating growth and market penetration in industrial and commercial power sectors.

Products

  • Behind-the-meter batteries — Batteries installed on-site that dynamically shift between grid power, storage, and on-site generation to unlock power capacity.
    Customer sectors: industrial, utilities, advanced manufacturing
  • Intelligent control systems — Software and hardware controls that manage and optimize power flow between multiple energy sources for reliable on-demand power.
    Customer sectors: utilities, industrial, energy managers
  • Smart scalable microgrid cabinet — Integrated system that combines power sources into a scalable microgrid for flexible and reliable energy solutions on-site.
    Customer sectors: industrial, critical infrastructure, energy developers
  • Relocatable megawatt-scale batteries — Mobile high-capacity battery systems deployed rapidly to provide flexible power capacity where needed.
    Customer sectors: industrial, utilities, event power management
  • Full-spectrum energy solutions platform — End-to-end platform delivering customized design, deployment, and operations for scalable, reliable on-site power infrastructure.
    Customer sectors: industrial, advanced manufacturing, critical infrastructure

Market research & competitive positioning

Source-backed TAM / SAM / SOM sizing, displacement analysis, and an interactive peer positioning map for Critical Loop — available to members.

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