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Andrew Mears from SwitchDinAbout SwitchDin
SwitchDin is an Australian technology company that specializes in energy management solutions for distributed energy resources (DERs). Founded in 2014 by Dr. Andrew Mears, SwitchDin develops software and hardware products that enable better visibility, control, and optimization of renewable energy systems like solar panels, battery storage, and electric vehicles, integrating them into the energy grid.
- Sector
- Distributed energy management software
- Business model
- B2B SaaS (energy software)
- Founded
- 2014
- Founders
- Andrew Mears
- Headquarters
- Newcastle
- Markets
- Australia
- Latest round
- $10 million Series A, Ellerston Capital (September 2025)
Sources: switchdin.com, switchdin.com, pv-magazine-australia.com, switchdin.com, switchdin.com
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