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nZero

Real-time Scope 3 emissions tracking

Overview

nZero provides real-time carbon data and advisory services to help organizations measure, report, and reduce emissions, with a focus on Scope 3 emissions, delivered through an interactive dashboard and a team of environmental experts on a subscription basis. The platform ingests about 200 million data points from 3,400 facilities across 35 million square feet to monitor emissions and presents this in an interactive dashboard, while experts help clients interpret results, set targets, and take action. It differentiates itself by combining large-scale, real-time Scope 3 data with expert guidance in a single solution, targeting large enterprises such as Fortune 500 companies. The goal is to help organizations reach net zero by accurately measuring emissions, transparently reporting progress, and implementing effective reduction strategies.

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About nZero

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Why nZero is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Data & AnalyticsConsultingEnterprise SoftwareSocial Impact

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$16M

Headquarters

Reno, NV

Founded

2017

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What believers are saying

  • Michigan’s February 5, 2025 win validates NZero against competitive public-sector procurement.
  • ASUENE used NZero in its September 23, 2026 Climate Week NYC showcase, signaling active sales motion.
  • Thailand’s Sustain Hub adopted NZero EnergyPilot AI on November 6, 2026, expanding international utility optimization reach.

What critics are saying

  • Asuene owns NZero, so product strategy now follows Tokyo-led priorities, not Carson City.
  • Michigan public-sector revenue remains concentrated; contract renewal on December 16, 2025 is the clearest proof point.
  • Climate software is commoditizing fast; bigger platforms like Asuene can absorb NZero’s standalone brand entirely.

What makes nZero unique

  • nZero’s hourly Scope 1-3 engine still stands out for facility-level carbon auditability.
  • Michigan DTMB renewed NZero’s carbon data contract through FY26-FY27 on December 16, 2025.
  • ASUENE integrated NZero into a broader 2026 platform spanning emissions, LCA, and energy optimization.

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Funding

Total Funding

$16M

Meets

Industry Average

Funded Over

1 Rounds

Series A funding typically happens when a startup has a product and some customers, and now needs funding to scale. This money is usually used to grow the team, expand marketing, and improve the product. Venture capital firms are frequently the main investors here.
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Growth & Insights and Company News

6 month growth

-41%

1 year growth

-40%

2 year growth

-40%
PR TIMES
May 12th, 2025
Asuene Acquires 100% of NZero Inc.

Asuene Co., Ltd. has acquired 100% of the shares of NZero, Inc., a U.S.-based climate tech company specializing in real-time GHG emissions visualization and AI energy management. This acquisition aims to enhance decarbonization efforts and CO2 emissions reduction solutions in both the U.S. and Japanese markets. By integrating Asuene's CO2 visualization expertise with NZero's AI technology, they plan to build a world-class decarbonization platform.

MB News
May 12th, 2025
Asuene Acquires NZero for Decarbonization Expansion

Asuene, a leading climate tech firm, has acquired NZero, a U.S.-based startup specializing in AI-powered energy intelligence management. This acquisition enhances Asuene's global expansion, integrating NZero's advanced GHG measurement and AI services. The partnership strengthens Asuene's position in the U.S. Greentech market, offering comprehensive decarbonization solutions. Asuene is backed by investors like Salesforce Ventures and Sony Investment Fund.

PR Newswire
Feb 5th, 2025
Nzero Wins Prestigious Contract With Michigan To Power The State'S Carbon Data Management Program

RENO, Nev., Feb. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- NZero, a leader in carbon management and sustainability software, has been awarded a contract by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget (DTMB) to implement a comprehensive live carbon tracking program. This initiative aligns with Michigan's ambitious climate objectives, including the MI Healthy Climate Plan, which aims for economy-wide carbon neutrality by 2050.The contract was awarded following a competitive evaluation process. This achievement reflects the company's unparalleled expertise and innovative solutions tailored to meet the complex needs of large-scale sustainability initiatives.DTMB is committed to driving and monitoring energy and carbon reductions across its facility portfolio. The department is looking forward to advancing its management, collection, and reporting of carbon emissions data. By partnering with NZero, DTMB will be able to:Streamline operational emissions tracking: Automating data collection and integrating directly with existing systems for seamless transitions.Automating data collection and integrating directly with existing systems for seamless transitions

Office of Climate Change & Circular Economy
Jan 29th, 2025
Lagos Showcases Green Investment Opportunities and Net Zero Vision at FittedCity Summit

Lagos showcases green investment opportunities and Net Zero vision at FittedCity Summit.

Energy Live News
Jul 5th, 2024
Ed Miliband appointed Energy Secretary

Ed Miliband has been appointed as the new Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero.

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