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Founded by Amit Gudkja and Hayden Wood on Apr 2013.1
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British energy supply company
Bulb Energy Ltd, trading as Bulb, was an energy supply company in the United Kingdom acquired by Octopus Energy in 2022. Founded in 2013, the company attracted venture capital from DST Global and Magnetar Capital and ran at a financial loss while achieving rapid growth in customers.2 It was founded by Amit Gudkja and Hayden Wood.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
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Bulb Energy Ltd, trading as Bulb, was an energy supply company in the United Kingdom acquired by Octopus Energy in 2022. Founded in 2013, the company attracted venture capital from DST Global and Magnetar Capital and ran at a financial loss while achieving rapid growth in customers.2
Founded by Amit Gudkja and Hayden Wood on Apr 2013.1
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