Atlanta, GA – August 5, 2025 — Wattch, a leading monitoring and controls provider for commercial and distribution-scale solar and battery storage systems, has announced the successful closure of its $6 million Seed funding round. The round was led by Spero Ventures, with additional participation from prominent investors Christopher Klaus and Paul Grana.
This fresh capital will be instrumental in expanding Wattch’s engineering and project implementation teams, accelerating time-to-market for its advanced controls capabilities, and enhancing customer acquisition across solar developers and independent power producers (IPPs).
Revolutionizing Grid Edge Intelligence
Under the leadership of CEO Alex Nussey, Wattch has positioned itself at the forefront of Grid Edge platform development. The company empowers renewable energy systems—including solar, battery storage, and hydroelectric—with enhanced observability, intelligence, and control. Wattch’s technology offers scalable solutions tailored for systems of all sizes, driving efficiency and transparency in clean energy operations.
“We’re building the tools that clean energy developers and operators need to manage increasingly complex systems with clarity and confidence,” said Alex Nussey.
Strategic Board Appointments
In conjunction with the investment, Marc Tarpenning, co-founder of Tesla and Venture Partner at Spero Ventures, and Michael Chanin, founder of Cherry Street Energy, have joined Wattch’s Board of Directors. Their strategic guidance is expected to play a pivotal role in shaping the company’s growth trajectory and innovation roadmap.