Hey Telo vs AutoGrid

Side-by-side comparison of AI visibility scores, market position, and capabilities

AutoGrid leads in AI visibility (40 vs 35)

Hey Telo

EmergingHome Services

General

German craftsman AI voice agent answering calls and scheduling 24/7 for 1M+ Handwerk businesses; YC-backed targeting phone automation for HVAC, plumbing, and electrical trades in Germany.

AI VisibilityBeta
Overall Score
D35
Category Rank
#608 of 1167
AI Consensus
73%
Trend
stable
Per Platform
ChatGPT
30
Perplexity
27
Gemini
30

About

Hey Telo is a Berlin-based AI voice agent company building phone-answering and administrative automation specifically for Germany's 1 million+ independent craftsman businesses (Handwerksbetriebe) — HVAC technicians, plumbers, electricians, carpenters, and other skilled trades — who lose significant revenue daily to unanswered calls and administrative burden. A Y Combinator-backed startup, Hey Telo provides voice AI agents that answer calls professionally 24/7, schedule appointments, and provide quotes while the craftsman is on-site working.

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AutoGrid

EmergingClimate & Energy

DER Flexibility Management

Uplight-acquired DERMS and VPP platform managing 3,500 MW of flexibility for National Grid and NextEra; $160M raised at $22.9M revenue enabling utilities to orchestrate batteries, EVs, and smart loads for grid balancing.

AI VisibilityBeta
Overall Score
C40
Category Rank
#1 of 1
AI Consensus
67%
Trend
stable
Per Platform
ChatGPT
46
Perplexity
40
Gemini
38

About

AutoGrid is a Redwood City, California-based energy flexibility management software company — acquired by Uplight (Boulder-based energy technology company) in 2023 after raising $160 million from investors including GE Ventures, Envision Energy, Eneco, and ENGIE — providing utilities, energy retailers, and grid operators with AI-powered distributed energy resource management (DERMS), virtual power plant (VPP) orchestration, and demand flexibility platforms that aggregate and dispatch batteries, electric vehicles, HVAC systems, and industrial loads to balance grid supply and demand in real time. AutoGrid generated $22.9 million in revenue prior to acquisition and deployed technology managing 3,500 MW of flexibility capacity and 37,000 MWh of energy storage, serving customers including National Grid, NextEra Energy, and Pacific Gas & Electric.

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AI Visibility Head-to-Head

35
Overall Score
40
#608
Category Rank
#1
73
AI Consensus
67
stable
Trend
stable
30
ChatGPT
46
27
Perplexity
40
30
Gemini
38
32
Claude
47
39
Grok
34

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