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Key Metrics
Valuation
$5B
As of Jul 31, 2026Value Add Pulse research
Total funding
$1.75B
As of Jul 31, 2026Value Add Pulse research
Company Snapshot
Joulent is a Energy infra company, based in Houston, Texas. Latest valuation $5B (As of Jul 31, 2026, Value Add Pulse research). Total funding $1.75B (As of Jul 31, 2026).
Recent changes
- Jul 31, 2026Jul 31, 2026First reported total funding: $1.75B Value Add Pulse enrichment
- Jul 31, 2026Jul 31, 2026Valuation rose from ~$5B to $5B Value Add Pulse enrichment
- Jul 2, 2026Jul 2, 2026Crunchbase: The Week's 10 Biggest Funding Rounds, Led by Joulent's $1.75B Energy Raise Pulse story
- Jul 1, 2026Jul 1, 2026Raised $1.75B Growth at a $5 billion valuation National Grid
- Jul 1, 2026Jul 1, 2026Raised $1.75B Strategic minority investment Yahoo Finance / National Grid
Earlier changes (4)
- Jul 1, 2026Jul 1, 2026Raised $1.75B Strategic investment at a ~$5B valuation Business Wire
- Jul 1, 2026Jul 1, 2026First reported valuation: ~$5B Business Wire
- Jul 1, 2026Jul 1, 2026New investor: National Grid Ventures Business Wire
- Jul 1, 2026Jul 1, 2026National Grid Invests $1.75B in Joulent to Power US AI Data Centers Pulse story
Funding History
3 events · sources dated per row| Date | Event | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2026 | Growth | $1.75B | $5 billion | Pulse story | |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Strategic investment | $1.75B | ~$5B | outlined = lead | Business Wire |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Strategic minority investment | $1.75B | — | outlined = lead | Yahoo Finance / National Grid |
Underlying values
| As of | Value | Method | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | $5B | Reported | Value Add Pulse research |
| Jul 1, 2026 | ~$5B | Reported | Business Wire |
Investors
Latest Pulse
- Jul 2, 2026Crunchbase: The Week's 10 Biggest Funding Rounds, Led by Joulent's $1.75B Energy RaiseCrunchbase News' roundup of the week's 10 biggest funding rounds (June 27-July 2) was led by Houston-based energy infrastructure provider Joulent's $1.75 billion raise from National Grid Ventures, aimed squarely at AI and compute-intensive industries' power needs. Together AI's $800M Series C and Venice AI's $65M unicorn round both placed inside the top 10, alongside biotech, legal-tech, sports and video-AI rounds spanning a genuinely broad set of categories beyond pure frontier-model AI.→
- Jul 1, 2026National Grid Invests $1.75B in Joulent to Power US AI Data CentersNational Grid Ventures is investing $1.75 billion for a 35% stake in Joulent, a US platform building contracted power generation and high-voltage infrastructure for data centers, valuing the company at roughly $5 billion and funding a 2.67GW Texas facility.→
Coverage Timeline
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FUNDING$1.75B lead deal (Joulent)
Crunchbase: The Week's 10 Biggest Funding Rounds, Led by Joulent's $1.75B Energy Raise
Crunchbase News' roundup of the week's 10 biggest funding rounds (June 27-July 2) was led by Houston-based energy infrastructure provider Joulent's $1.75 billion raise from National Grid Ventures, aimed squarely at AI and compute-intensive industries' power needs. Together AI's $800M Series C and Venice AI's $65M unicorn round both placed inside the top 10, alongside biotech, legal-tech, sports and video-AI rounds spanning a genuinely broad set of categories beyond pure frontier-model AI.
FUNDING
National Grid Invests $1.75B in Joulent to Power US AI Data Centers
FUNDING$1.75B strategic investment
National Grid Invests $1.75B in Joulent to Power US AI Data Centers
National Grid Ventures is investing $1.75 billion for a 35% stake in Joulent, a US platform building contracted power generation and high-voltage infrastructure for data centers, valuing the company at roughly $5 billion and funding a 2.67GW Texas facility.
Value Add Research
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Where these figures come from
- Business Wireprimary source1 fact
- National Gridprimary source1 fact
- Yahoo Finance / National Gridresearch database1 fact
- Value Add Pulse researchValue Add VC data2 facts
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