Energy infrastructure startup Unblock has raised $13.5 million in a funding round, with proceeds to be used to expand its efforts to convert wasted energy into computing power across Latin America.
Founded in 2021, Unblock deploys modular data centers at remote energy sites and captures any gas that would otherwise be flared or curtailed renewable energy. The company has said its operations eliminate 142,000 tons of CO₂ annually while generating economic value for energy producers.
Tomas Ocampo, CEO and Founder of Unblock, said:
“We are building at the crossroads …
