General InformationSmart Wires is a grid modernization company based in San Jose, California with 51-200 employees, founded in 2010, specializing in power flow control technology for electrical transmission systems.
Funding & FinancialsSmart Wires has raised approximately $200+ million across multiple rounds including significant Series C and growth stage funding, backed by investors including Breakthrough Energy Ventures and others focused on grid infrastructure.
Leadership & TeamFounded by Jugesh Sundararajan and led by CEO Pete Saba (as of recent years), with executive leadership focused on grid technology and utility sector expertise.
Recent ActivityRecent developments include deployments of Flex Gates on major utility transmission lines and continued expansion of pilot programs with transmission operators to demonstrate congestion relief and renewable integration capabilities.