Nvidia-backed Emerald AI raises $24.5m to turn data centers into grid assets (VIA DCD)
- EnergyOSI
- Aug 11
- 1 min read
Will support development of Emerald Conductor platform
AI Meets the Power Grid: A $24.5M Bet on the Future of Data Centers

What if data centers didn’t just consume energy—but actually helped stabilize the grid? One startup has just secured $24.5 million from some of the biggest names in tech and venture capital to make that vision real. Their AI-driven platform promises to cut grid connection times, slash peak power usage, and even pave the way for more renewable energy adoption—without sacrificing computing performance.
Backed by Nvidia’s venture arm and tested in collaboration with industry giants, this breakthrough could turn one of the world’s most energy-hungry sectors into a powerful ally for a cleaner, more reliable energy future. Read Full article here https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/nvidia-backed-emerald-ai-raises-245m-to-turn-data-centers-into-grid-assets/