{"id":672497,"date":"2025-05-30T08:50:53","date_gmt":"2025-05-30T05:50:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/tesla-alums-heron-power-closes-38m-series-a-to-transform-key-grid-technology\/"},"modified":"2025-05-30T08:50:53","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T05:50:53","slug":"tesla-alums-heron-power-closes-38m-series-a-to-transform-key-grid-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/tesla-alums-heron-power-closes-38m-series-a-to-transform-key-grid-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Tesla alum\u2019s Heron Power closes $38M Series A to transform key grid technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p id=\"speakable-summary\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Heron Power, the electrical grid-focused startup founded by former Tesla executive Drew Baglino, announced Thursday it has raised $38 million in a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Series<\/a> A funding round. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Heron Power is developing solid-state transformers, which promise to be more compact and responsive than the century-old analog models. Transformers are key parts of the electrical grid, stepping voltage up and down as it moves through the system. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Heron focuses on so-called medium-voltage transformers, which covers a range of possible <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>lications, from large substations behind fences to the green metal boxes found throughout residential neighborhoods.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.heronpower.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Heron Power<\/a> said it\u2019s targeting initial installations in early 2027, and it\u2019s partnering with \u201cmajor energy and data center developers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Capricorn Investment Group led the round, with participation from Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Energy Impact Partners, Gigascale Capital, Powerhouse Ventures, Valor Equity Partners, Tesla co-founder JB Straubel, and former Tesla CFO Zach Kirkhorn.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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Heron Power is developing solid-state transformers, which promise to be more compact and responsive than the century-old analog models. 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