Center Electric

2014

Founded

18

Investments

United States

Offices

Venture Fund

Investor Type

About

Center Electric is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm founded in 2014, specializing in investments within the Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem. The firm focuses on both the infrastructure supporting IoT and the hardware that leverages it, aiming to build a comprehensive ecosystem that enables IoT concepts to materialize more efficiently. Center Electric's investment philosophy emphasizes the importance of a robust and stable ecosystem for IoT innovations to thrive.

The firm's leadership includes Jay Adelson, known for his involvement in companies like Equinix, Digg, Revision3, SimpleGeo, and Opsmatic, and Andy Smith, with experience at Dolby, Intel, Lean Launchpad, and PriceWaterhouseCoopers.

Portfolio Companies

August.com, FreeWire Technologies, GoTenna, Kentik, Mesosphere, NS1, Paperspace, Parkifi, Pi Charging, SmartRoost, SeniorPago, Virtual Power Systems

Gepgraphic Focus

United States

Key Differentiators

Focus on full-stack investments in IoT, Emphasis on building a stable ecosystem for IoT innovations, Leadership with extensive experience in technology and venture capital

Thypical Investment Size

Not publicly disclosed

Total Funds Raised

Not publicly disclosed

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Software

SaaS

Consumer

FinTech

San Francisco

Pre-Seed

Seed

Series A

United States