Ascend Analytics (“Ascend”), a leading provider of energy transition analytics solutions, has secured a strategic growth investment led by Rubicon Tec

Ascend Analytics, a Boulder, CO-based provider of energy transition analytics solutions, received an investment from Rubicon Technology Partners.

BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ascend Analytics (“Ascend”), a leading provider of energy transition analytics solutions, has secured a strategic growth investment led by Rubicon Technology Partners ("Rubicon"), a private equity firm which is focused exclusively on investing in and growing software companies. Rubicon is joined by climate investment firm Galvanize Climate Solutions, which invests in companies and solutions advancing the energy transition, and Silversmith Capital Partners, a technology focused growth equity firm. The investment will accelerate Ascend's product innovation and the expansion of its suite of analytics solutions, enhancing the company's ability to serve energy market stakeholders navigating an increasingly complex power grid. Ascend’s CEO Dr. Gary Dorris, who co-founded the company in 2002, will continue to lead as CEO while also assuming the role of chairman. Ascend’s products empower utilities, renewable developers, independent power producers, financial institutions, corporations, and other energy market stakeholders to develop, finance, and optimize energy assets in an increasingly complex energy market landscape