Guidewheel Secures $31M Series B Funding Led by Decarbonization Partners

Key Highlights:

  • Guidewheel raises $31M Series B funding led by Decarbonization Partners.

  • Ecolab, Rethink Impact, and GSBackers joined the round.

  • Guidewheel’s AI technology empowers factories to achieve sustainable peak performance.

  • Funds will accelerate product development and expand the AI team.

Source (Business Wire)

Notable Quotes:

“A new industrial revolution is taking place that will reshape not only manufacturing processes, but entire business models—and the importance of manufacturing has never been clearer.”

Lauren Dunford, Co-founder and CEO at Guidewheel

“We’re excited to support Guidewheel not just because their technology solves an important problem for manufacturers, but because they’ve found a way to build sustainability into the core of manufacturing operations.”

Dr. Meghan Sharp, Global Head and Chief Investment Officer at Decarbonization Partners

“Guidewheel is empowering factories globally to reach sustainable peak performance, and the company’s continued growth is a testament to the technology and the team behind it.”

Carmichael Roberts, Co-founder and Managing Partner at Breakthrough Energy Ventures

Our Take:

Guidewheel's successful $31 million Series B round underscores the growing demand for scalable, AI-driven solutions in the manufacturing sector. With their innovative approach, Guidewheel is uniquely positioned to transform factory operations by making advanced, sustainable technologies accessible to all manufacturers, regardless of the age or type of equipment they use. This funding round will not only accelerate their technological advancements but also bolster their capacity to support a global customer base, pushing the industry towards a more sustainable future. The involvement of major investors like Decarbonization Partners highlights the critical intersection of AI and sustainability in the path to net zero.