Cadens: Funding, Investors & Team (Sep 2026)
Cadens is a young company specializing in micro- to small-hydropower and utilizes Near Net Shape technology for turbine design and production. They have established a research facility in southeast W.I. for testing and developing specific turbine systems. The company is using CAD-driven, additive manufacturing, and modern power electronics to create innovative hydropower technologies that reduce the cost of energy for hydropower. Cadens aims to be a leader in developing new hydropower technologies and is putting together a team to focus on converting existing non-power dams and powered dams in need of upgrades to produce clean, renewable energy. Founded in 2011, Cadens is headquartered in Milwaukee, W.I.
Cadens has raised $730k across 2 funding rounds on record, the most recent an undisclosed round of $80k announced in Feb 2025.
That round is below the $7.5M median round size for Consumer Electronics companies tracked on FundedIQ over the last two years.
Cadens Company Profile and Key Stats
Latest funding round on record: Feb 2025.
Cadens Funding Rounds
Cadens raised $650k in an undisclosed round announced in Dec 2022.
2.2 years later, an undisclosed round of $80k was announced in Feb 2025.
Cadens Founders and Leadership Team
Contact details for the Cadens team: 1 of 1 has an email address on file.
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Cadens' latest round of $80k is below the median round in Consumer Electronics. Medians cover the last 24 months of disclosed rounds.
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Cadens Funding FAQs
What does Cadens do?
Cadens is a young company specializing in micro- to small-hydropower and utilizes Near Net Shape technology for turbine design and production. They have established a research facility in southeast W.I. for testing and developing specific turbine systems. The company is using CAD-driven, additive manufacturing, and modern power electronics to create innovative hydropower technologies that reduce the cost of energy for hydropower. Cadens aims to be a leader in developing new hydropower technologies and is putting together a team to focus on converting existing non-power dams and powered dams in need of upgrades to produce clean, renewable energy. Founded in 2011, Cadens is headquartered in Milwaukee, W.I.
How much funding has Cadens raised?
Cadens has raised $730k across 2 rounds on record. The most recent is an undisclosed round of $80k announced in Feb 2025.
When did Cadens last raise funding?
Cadens' most recent funding round on record is an undisclosed round of $80k, announced in Feb 2025.
Who founded Cadens?
FundedIQ lists Randal Mueller (Founder) at Cadens.
Where is Cadens headquartered?
Cadens is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.
How many employees does Cadens have?
Cadens is in the 11-50 employee band.
How does Cadens' funding compare to other Consumer Electronics startups?
Cadens' latest round of $80k is below the $7.5M median round size for Consumer Electronics companies on FundedIQ across 1,547 tracked companies over the last two years.
About FundedIQ's Cadens Funding Data
FundedIQ tracks announced funding rounds and refreshes this profile every week. Round dates, stages and amounts are normalised to a single format, converted to US dollars, and de-duplicated: two records of the same round announced days apart are merged, and two genuinely different rounds are kept apart on the amounts they disclose. Amounts shown are the disclosed figures only — a round announced without a number is listed and excluded from the total rather than estimated.
Employee counts are reported bands, not exact headcounts. Founder and executive names carry the job title on record. Anything we do not hold for Cadens is left off this page rather than filled in.
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