Energy tech startup gets heavyweight backing

An energy technology start-up with global ambitions has raised $3 million from a range of trans-Tasman and US investors including Icehouse Ventures, K1W1, Blackbird and Func Ventures.

Prospero Energy, which trades as Factor, is developing a software product to help electricity retailers price their

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Tim Hunter Fri, 18 Jul 2025

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