Ben Hutt: Ledger

Role	Organisation	Sources
CEO and Managing Director	Evergen	solarinsider.com.au, esdnews.com.au, evergen.energy, frv.com, pv-tech.org, RenewEconomy (Wed 22 Jun 2022), RenewEconomy (Wed 7 Oct 2020), RenewEconomy (Tue 6 Oct 2020), RenewEconomy (Mon 1 Jun 2020), RenewEconomy (Wed 26 Feb 2020), RenewEconomy (Thu 19 Dec 2019), RenewEconomy (Tue 26 Nov 2019)

Coverage

Stories naming Ben Hutt. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.

2 deals

Evergen to invest more in solar and battery controls after fund raising led by FRV

Energy software firm Evergen has closed a $15 million round led by FRV-X to grow its solar and battery optimisation platforms, crediting the new federal government with restoring investor confidence in Australian clean tech.

RenewEconomy Wed 22 Jun 2022 Evergen Abdul Latif Jameel Energy Fotowatio Renewable Ventures Australia (FRV)AMP Capital Artesian VC FRV Australia Providence Asset Group Ben Hutt Felipe Hernandez Michael Cummings

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Unnamed stage $3m

Providence takes stake in Evergen in potential hydrogen battery deal

Providence Asset Group has bought a $3 million stake in energy software firm Evergen, joining AMP Capital and Artesian as leading shareholders; co-founder Alan Yu joins the board and further investment is planned.

RenewEconomy Tue 6 Oct 2020 Evergen AMP Capital Artesian VC Hydrogen Energy Research Centre University of NSW Providence Asset Group Alan Yu Ben Hutt

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Series A $6m

CSIRO spin-off raises $6m to accelerate deployment of battery optimisation software

Energy software company Evergen, spun out of CSIRO, closed a six million dollar Series A round raised through crowdfunding, with commitments from two investment firms, to grow its battery optimisation platform.

RenewEconomy Mon 1 Jun 2020 Evergen CSIRO Solar Service Group Stor-Energy AMP Capital Artesian VC VentureCrowd Ben Hutt

Key hire

Energy disrupter Evergen attracts hires with dynamic trading expertise

Evergen has appointed Lucy Carpinelli as solution architect and Emad Nashed as senior software engineer to build its energy trading technology; CEO Ben Hutt says the hires support growth and battery orchestration plans.

RenewEconomy Wed 26 Feb 2020 Accenture CSIRO Evergen Ben Hutt Emad Nashed Lucy Carpinelli

Series A $7m

Evergen taps crowd funding to accelerate smart solar growth, expand overseas

Evergen opens its AMP Capital and Artesian-led Series A to crowd investors via VentureCrowd, seeking funds for global expansion after New Zealand trials and a South African distribution deal.

RenewEconomy Tue 26 Nov 2019 Evergen CSIRO VentureCrowd AMP Capital Artesian VC Ben Hutt Steven Maarbani

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