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Base Power Series C

Base Power, which works in home backup power system installation in Austin, raised $1.00B in a Series C round announced on 8 Oct 2025, led by Addition. 20 firms took part. It is Base Power's second venture round on record; the one before was a Series B in Apr 2025.

Base Power Utility companies Austin

$1.00B

Amount raised

Not disclosed

Post-money valuation

20

Investors

1 lead

Valuation

What this round says about the price

Base Power did not disclose a valuation in this round. It came 6 months after Base Power's Series B. It is 45% of the $2.20B Base Power has raised in the venture rounds on record. Base Power raised again 10 months later: a Series D round of $1.00B in Aug 2026, at $13.00B post-money.

Base Power's funding rounds

Base Power has 3 venture rounds on record. This one is highlighted.

  1. Series B 9 Apr 2025, led by Addition, Andreessen Horowitz and Lightspeed Venture Partners $200M
  2. Series C this round 8 Oct 2025, led by Addition $1.00B
  3. Series D 3 Aug 2026, led by Ribbit, Addition and Valor $1.00B$13.00B post-money

Investors

Who put money in

Addition led the round with 19 other firms.

Lead investor

  • Addition new investor

Also in the round

  • backs 17 venture-backed companies new investor
  • Valor backs 143 venture-backed companies new investor
  • Thrive Capital backs 130 venture-backed companies new investor
  • Lightspeed new investor
  • Andreessen Horowitz backs 722 venture-backed companies new investor
  • Altimeter backs 67 venture-backed companies new investor
  • StepStone new investor
  • 137 Ventures backs 25 venture-backed companies new investor
  • backs 4 venture-backed companies new investor
  • backs 7 venture-backed companies new investor
  • Ribbit backs 126 venture-backed companies new investor
  • CapitalG backs 70 venture-backed companies new investor
  • Spark Capital backs 234 venture-backed companies new investor
  • BOND backs 91 venture-backed companies new investor
  • Lowercarbon Capital backs 110 venture-backed companies new investor
  • backs 42 venture-backed companies new investor
  • Glade Brook backs 30 venture-backed companies new investor
  • Positive Sum new investor
  • Elad Gil

Use of proceeds

What the money is for

According to the announcement, the money goes to geographic expansion and scaling operations.

  • Geographic expansion
  • Scaling operations

Comparable rounds

How it compares

The closest in time: Series C rounds in any sector within 6 months:

Comparable rounds
CompanyAnnouncedAmountPost-moneyLed by
Solar Energy Company8 Oct 2025$1.00B$4.00BAddition
Tubulis Pharmaceutical Products15 Oct 2025$358M$2.10BVenrock
Mercor Employment Agencies & HR Consulting27 Oct 2025$350M$10.00BFelicis
Fireworks AI Tech Companies28 Oct 2025$250M$4.00BLightspeed Venture Partners and Index Ventures
Electronical Components Manufacturing14 Oct 2025$220Mnot disclosednot named
OpenEvidence Tech Companies20 Oct 2025$200M$6.00BGV
Tech Companies9 Oct 2025$180M$2.50BAccel
Tech Companies14 Oct 2025$165Mnot disclosedEurazeo

Sources

Where this comes from

Reported by 4 sources.

Questions

Frequently asked

How much did Base Power raise in its Series C round?

Base Power raised $1.00B in its Series C round, announced in Oct 2025.

Who led Base Power's Series C round?

Addition led it, with Trust Ventures, Valor, Thrive Capital, Lightspeed and Andreessen Horowitz and 14 more.

What was Base Power's valuation at the Series C round?

It was not disclosed.

Did Base Power raise again after this round?

Yes: a Series D round in Aug 2026 of $1.00B at $13.00B post-money.