El proveedor de redes de recarga ChargePoint ha concluido una nueva ronda de financiaci\u00f3n de capital. La empresa ha recaudado $127 millones (107 millones de euros), procedentes en su mayor parte de inversores ya existentes.<\/p>\n
ChargePoint afirma que en la ronda han participado los inversores de retorno American Electric Power, Braemar Energy Ventures, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), Chevron Technology Ventures, Clearvision, GIC, Linse Capital y Quantum Energy Partners. En total, ChargePoint habr\u00eda recaudado $660 millones en financiaci\u00f3n, el equivalente a unos 554 millones de euros.<\/p>\n
El hecho de que la recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos se completara con \u00e9xito durante la pandemia del Covid 19 y su impacto econ\u00f3mico es una \"clara indicaci\u00f3n de la fortaleza del mercado y del progreso que ChargePoint ha realizado en el crecimiento de su negocio en Europa y Norteam\u00e9rica\".<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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“The shift to electric drive is intensifying for mainstream businesses and fleet operators, a transition poised to be one of the most significant transformations in modern history,” said ChargePoint CEO Pasquale Romano emphasising that the investment underscores investor confidence in “the unprecedented potential of electric mobility.” He said: “The additional $127 million in funding provides capital to expand our investment as the market grows.”<\/p>\n
The funds are to be used to expand the commercial and fleet customer offerings in North America and Europe and to “further strengthen the political, marketing and sales efforts”.<\/p>\n
The company states that the ChargePoint network now has more than 114,000 charging points. In addition, the 80 million charge point mark is said to have been reached recently. The Californian company has been spreading its networks in collaboration with other charging infrastructure providers. Last year, ChargePoint joined forces with Electrify America<\/a>, as well as forging interoperability agreements with EVgo and EV Connect<\/a> as well as New Motion<\/a>.<\/p>\n