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LinkCycle
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJul 7, 2026
LinkCycle

LinkCycle

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LinkCycle, an MIT start-up, uses data science to help large manufacturers reduce costs and save energy efficiently.

HQ
Cambridge, MA, US
Founded
2010
Accelerator
Techstars logoTechstars: Boston2013
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LinkCycle, founded in 2010 by Alex Loijos and Bradley McLean, is an MIT-affiliated startup based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The company’s core mission is to help large manufacturing companies reduce production costs and save energy through advanced data science. Instead of relying on physical submeters or facility audits, LinkCycle leverages existing data to identify cost-saving opportunities. Their primary product is energy management software designed to optimize energy usage in manufacturing processes, targeting a global market.

Notable affiliates include TechStars and MIT, which have supported the company's growth. LinkCycle has achieved significant milestones, including helping four Fortune 500 companies save substantial amounts on their energy bills, with one client saving $1 million annually. The company’s innovative approach has made a considerable impact on the manufacturing sector by promoting more efficient and sustainable energy practices.

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LinkCycle - Quick Facts

Who are LinkCycle's competitors?

Companies similar to LinkCycle include Efficiency Exchange, Root3 Technologies, Ecoisme and Enertiv.

When was LinkCycle founded?

LinkCycle was founded in 2010.

Where is LinkCycle's headquarters located?

LinkCycle's headquarters is located in Cambridge, MA, US.

How many employees does LinkCycle have?

LinkCycle has 30 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

LinkCycle - Classification

Ownership
  • Venture Capital
Technology
  • Analytics
  • Data Science
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Software
Customer
  • Enterprise
Main Product
  • Energy Management
Tags
  • Cleantech
  • SaaS
NAICS
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  • 813300Social Advocacy Organizations
  • 813310Social Advocacy Organizations
  • 813312Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations
  • 810000Other Services (except Public Administration)
SIC
  • 8390Social Services, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 8300Social Services
  • 8399Social Services, Not Elsewhere Classified
Show 7 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 513200Software Publishers
  • 510000Information
  • 513000Publishing Industries
  • 513210Software Publishers
SIC
  • 7300Business Services
  • 7370Computer Programming, Data Processing, And Other Computer Related
  • 7372Prepackaged Software