Derapi today announced it has raised $7 million in seed funding to expand its team and accelerate adoption of its universal API platform. As grid operators, utilities, and energy companies work to unlock flexibility from distributed energy resources (DERs), Derapi is making it easier for those resources to connect, coordinate, and participate at scale.

The round was led by Earthshot Ventures with participation from Tuesday Capital, Susquehanna Sustainable Investments, WYVC, Breakthrough Venture Capital, WovenEarth Ventures, Radicle Impact, Raisewell Ventures, and notable angel investors including E8 Angels, GreenSky Capital, Aurora Venture Investments. These firms join existing investors UNION, Ubiquity Ventures, and M1C.

Derapi is the foundational connectivity layer for the distributed energy future. Built by industry veterans from EnergyHub, Enphase, AutoGrid, Proterra, and other leading energy companies, Derapi delivers trusted, manufacturer-sanctioned software integrations that power the world's most critical distributed energy programs. By owning the complexity of device connectivity and interoperability, Derapi enables energy providers, innovators, and grid operators to move faster and unlock flexibility, resilience, and affordability in the global energy transition.