Plug and Play Selects 15 Startups for Energy Program

Yotta Energy Selected as One of Fifteen Startups for the Batch #7 Energy Cohort, 2020

SUNNYVALE, California and AUSTIN, Texas — September 21, 2020

Plug and Play has announced that Yotta Energy has been accepted into its Batch #7 Energy Program 2020. Energy is one of eight programs that Plug and Play will hold as part of its Winter Summit 2020. The other program areas are: Fintech, Health, Insurtech, Internet of Things, Mobility, Real Estate & Construction, and Travel & Hospitality. Plug and Play began in 2006 with the mission “to make innovation open to anyone, anywhere.” Since its inception, Plug and Play has helped over 750 portfolio companies, launched over 60 accelerator programs, and partnered with over 400 corporations. Its portfolio companies have raised over $9B in investment capital.  

Yotta Energy will participate in the Plug and Play Batch #7 Energy Program with the goals of building relationships with key industry partners and growing its business.

The Plug and Play Energy Program will culminate in a virtual graduation where Yotta Energy will have the pleasure of presenting as part of Plug and Play's Winter Summit. The Winter Summit will take place from November 16th through November 19th, 2020. You can sign up to watch the virtual graduation for this batch of startups here.

You can read the full press release from Plug and Play here. You can also read more about the other companies that have been selected for the winter 2020 batches here. Congratulations to the other companies accepted into Plug and Play.

About Yotta Energy

Yotta Energy (Yotta) is a renewable energy storage company headquartered in Austin, Texas. Yotta has developed PV-Coupled™ architecture, a smart energy storage solution designed to effortlessly scale with rooftop solar PV projects. At about the size of a briefcase, Yotta's patented panel-level energy storage solution can fit under any industry standard solar module, neatly integrating with the solar racking array. Yotta's technology features advanced thermal management to maintain an optimal working temperature even under extreme outdoor conditions. Yotta's solution is also designed to UL 9540, making it one of the safest energy storage options available for urban environments. As an integrated software plus hardware solution, Yotta's unique PV-Coupled™ architecture also helps address grid outages by enhancing grid resilience and reliability. Yotta’s technology allows for a much lower total cost of installation for rooftop solar plus storage than any other current energy storage systems available today. Join Yotta in building the grid of the future.

Learn more about Yotta Energy.

About Plug and Play

Plug and Play is a global innovation platform. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, we have built accelerator programs, corporate innovation services, and an in-house VC to make technological advancement progress faster than ever before. Since inception in 2006, our programs have expanded worldwide to include a presence in over 30 locations globally, giving startups the necessary resources to succeed in Silicon Valley and beyond. With over 30,000 startups and 400 official corporate partners, we have created the ultimate startup ecosystem in many industries. Companies in our community have raised over $9 billion in funding, with successful portfolio exits including Danger, Dropbox, Lending Club and PayPal. For more information, visit https://www.plugandplaytechcenter.com/