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Next Sense
Energy · Amsterdam, Netherlands · Founded 2014
Develops solar, sensor and coating technologies for energy-neutral buildings MoreLess
PHYSEE is a pioneering company in the smart building technology sector, offering innovative solutions that connect building interiors to the outside environment. Their flagship product, SENSE, is a smart building operating system designed to enhance the comfort and efficiency of buildings. By integrating solar, sensor, and coating technologies, PHYSEE aims to create energy-neutral buildings that promote well-being and sustainability.
The company primarily serves real estate developers, property managers, and greenhouse operators. In the real estate market, PHYSEE's solutions help clients future-proof their buildings by improving energy efficiency, reducing productivity loss, and increasing property value. For greenhouse operators, PHYSEE's PAR coating technology boosts production efficiency by enhancing light conditions, leading to higher output.
PHYSEE operates in the sustainable technology market, focusing on smart building solutions. Their business model revolves around selling and implementing their proprietary technologies, such as SmartSkin and SmartWindows, which feature integrated sensors that work with building management systems to optimize energy consumption and enhance occupant comfort.
Revenue is generated through the sale of these advanced technologies and related services. PHYSEE also offers consulting services to demonstrate the potential value and benefits of their solutions, helping clients understand how to make their buildings more sustainable and efficient.
In summary, PHYSEE is at the forefront of sustainable innovation in the building industry, providing smart, energy-efficient solutions that connect buildings to nature and improve overall well-being.
Keywords: Smart building, Energy efficiency, Sustainability, Real estate, Greenhouse, Solar technology, Sensor technology, Coating technology, Building management, Innovation.
Company overview
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- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 2014
- Headquarters
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Employees
- 33
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 65.0
- Investment activity
- 1 companies · latest Feb 2024
- Capital deployed
- —
- Preferred round
- MERGER
Valuation & funding
Next Sense funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERIES A✓Equity / VC | Dec 2024 | $13M | $51M | Edge Technologies · ETF Partners · ABP · Timeless Investments | ↗ |
| MERGER✓Other financing | Feb 2024 | $0 | — | EDGE Next | ↗ |
| SERIES A✓Equity / VC | May 2021 | $3.3M | $13M | Job Dura · Adunare · Edge Technologies · Phase2Earth | — |
| SERIES A✓Equity / VC | Jan 2021 | $3.3M | $13M | DWI Grundbesitz · Timeless Investments · SHAPE Capital BV | — |
| GRANT✓Other financing | Jul 2018 | $1.9M | — | European Innovation Council | — |
| SEED✓Equity / VC | May 2018 | Timeless Investments · Job Dura · Edge Technologies · SHAPE Capital BV | — | ||
| SPINOUT✓Other financing | Jul 2014 | Delft Enterprises · YES!Delft · TU Delft | — |
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| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 33 |
| 2025 | 34 |
| 2024 | 34 |
| 2023 | 31 |
| 2022 | 51 |
| 2021 | 42 |
| 2020 | 45 |
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