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Lucend - overview
Established
2023
Location
New York, NY, US
Primary Industry
Software
About
Based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, and founded in 2023 by CEO René Gompel and co-CEO Jasper de Vries, Lucend, f. k. a. Coolgradient operates as a software company that focuses on providing an AI-driven platform to enhance reliability and reduce energy consumption in data centers.
The company provides data center optimization software that helps simplify data center facility operations by providing visibility into asset health. Lucend has developed a machine learning platform trained on billions of data points to uncover inefficiencies and provide prioritized recommendations. The software offers a wide range of solutions, including asset reliability and optimization, energy consumption reduction, and benchmarking for compliance. In addition, the firm also offers advisory services, including data onboarding, benchmarking, setting operational targets, and implementing data-driven practices.
In Janaury 2026, Coolgradient B. V. raised USD 3. 3 million in seed funding led by new investor Remarkable Ventures, with participation from other new investors New Climate Ventures, Avesta Fund, Stepchange, and Global Brain and Returning investor 4Impact.
The company will use the funding to expand U. S. operations, increase sales and support staff, and enhance its AI tools for monitoring and managing data center performance.
Current Investors
4Impact, Global Brain, Avesta Fund
Primary Industry
Software
Sub Industries
Systems Management Software, Analytics & Performance Software
Website
www.getlucend.com
Verticals
Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Clean Technology, Cloud Computing, IoT (Internet of Things)
Company Stage
Angel & Seed
Total Amount Raised
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