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Case 01 / Seed investor pitch deck / 2026

EMBER GRID

EMBER GRID seed investor pitch deck cover
Status
Self-initiated Concept Project
Audience
Seed-stage climate and consumer-tech investors
Format
14-slide HTML → PDF system
Visual direction
Transparent Infrastructure

The deck earns the right to ask by making the unknowns visible.

01 / Market foundation

Separate infrastructure coverage from decision-ready context.

The first proof page establishes that advanced meters can be widely present without claiming that a useful household decision product already exists.

  • Public meter data remains paired with its EIA source.
  • The 84% figure is an Auren calculation from the cited table.
  • No customer demand, segment size or adoption is claimed.
EMBER GRID market foundation slide showing U.S. residential smart-meter context

02 / Product & architecture

Make the product legible without pretending every device is controlled.

Product and architecture pages connect monitor, explain, schedule and alert actions to meter, device and tariff signals. The system boundary stays visible.

  • All readable interface text and charts remain native layout content.
  • The product interface and hardware are fictional.
  • Integration availability and performance are not established.
EMBER GRID product slide showing live load and four actions
EMBER GRID architecture slide showing meter, device and tariff context

03 / Pilot & resolution

Turn future claims into a testable evidence sequence.

The pilot page refuses to present placeholder bars as results. The close returns to the investment question: can useful timing become a repeatable household habit?

  • The 250-home, 12-week pilot is illustrative.
  • Activation, action rate, retention and support load are test frames—not outcomes.
  • No savings, traction, partner or active financing claim is made.
EMBER GRID pilot design slide
EMBER GRID closing investment question slide

Source and claim boundary.

  • 01
    U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electric Power Annual 2024 Table 10.05 and smart-meter FAQ—for meter counts and AMI definitions.
  • 02
    U.S. Department of Energy and National Laboratory of the Rockies—for home-energy-management research context only.
  • 03
    Sources support public context; they do not validate EMBER GRID, its feasibility, pricing, customer demand, pilot or funding plan.
  • 04
    No client-confidential material, screenshots, data, relationships or identifiable derivatives are used.

One case. One clear investment question.