Heatio
Heatio is a Liverpool-based cleantech startup focused on providing homeowners with affordable renewable energy solutions. The company offers a comprehensive service that includes a free home energy score assessment, recommendations for low-carbon technologies, and installation support for solar panels, heat pumps, and EV chargers. Heatio differentiates itself by leveraging advanced data-driven technology and AI to optimize energy usage, helping customers save on energy costs while contributing to a sustainable future. With significant traction, including securing £1.2 million in government contracts and plans to connect 5000 properties to its Virtual Power Plant, Heatio is positioned as a leader in the clean energy sector in the UK.
Heatio
Heatio is a Liverpool-based cleantech startup focused on providing homeowners with affordable renewable energy solutions. The company offers a comprehensive service that includes a free home energy score assessment, recommendations for low-carbon technologies, and installation support for solar panels, heat pumps, and EV chargers. Heatio differentiates itself by leveraging advanced data-driven technology and AI to optimize energy usage, helping customers save on energy costs while contributing to a sustainable future. With significant traction, including securing £1.2 million in government contracts and plans to connect 5000 properties to its Virtual Power Plant, Heatio is positioned as a leader in the clean energy sector in the UK.
TL;DR
Headquarters: Liverpool, UK
Founded: April 2022
Core product: Home energy data & analytics platform (Home Energy Model, VPP, customer hub)
Recent funding: £2.0M oversubscribed round led by Ascension (June 2024)
Team size: 13 employees
Company Overview
Problem Domain
Residential decarbonisation and home energy optimisation
Founded
2022
Industry
Cleantech / Energy
Funding Track Record
£560,000
Seed round capped at £560k and oversubscribed; supported by ~30 angel investors
£2,000,000
Oversubscribed round; named co-investors include Conduit Connect, The Syndicate Room, Baltic Ventures, LYVA Labs, and individual investor Neil Norman
Investor Signal
“Led by Ascension with participation from Conduit Connect, The Syndicate Room, Baltic Ventures, LYVA Labs, and angel investors”