Gridware is a technology company based in California, founded in 2020, with around 50 employees. The company focuses on enhancing and protecting the electrical grid through advanced monitoring and fault detection technologies. Its innovative platform, Active Grid Response (AGR), provides real-time visibility into the grid's electrical, physical, and environmental conditions by capturing data directly at utility poles.

The AGR platform utilizes high-precision mechanical sensors and proprietary algorithms to identify potential issues early, such as vegetation contact and transformer overloads. This proactive approach helps utilities reduce outages, prevent wildfires, and improve overall safety and reliability, especially during extreme weather events. Gridware collaborates closely with utility companies, ensuring that its solutions meet the practical needs of line workers. With over 90 million field hours of testing, Gridware's technology is currently implemented by electric utilities across the United States, aiming to enhance grid reliability and resilience.