HData Announces Investment from MassMutual Ventures
/Climate tech investor backs platform that streamlines regulatory processes and enhances regulatory intelligence for the energy sector
Thursday, January 15, 2026—HData today announced an investment from MassMutual Ventures to scale the delivery of regulatory intelligence technology for the energy sector. Serving the largest customer ecosystem in regulated energy, HData helps utilities, regulators, advocates, advisory firms, corporates, financial institutions, and energy technology companies turn regulatory complexity into strategic advantage.
Through its Climate Technology Fund, MassMutual Ventures invests in companies that drive electrification, grid optimization, and resource efficiency. MassMutual Ventures is a subsidiary of MassMutual, a Fortune 500 financial services firm with over $500 billion in assets under management.
Timothy Krysiek, Managing Partner at MassMutual Ventures, will join HData's board as an observer, adding expertise in growth strategy and the climate tech landscape. Krysiek previously led Americas investment for Equinor Ventures, the corporate venture arm of Equinor. The HData investment is the latest in a series focused on companies applying digital technology to infrastructure and real assets, including Crux, Pano, Runwise, and Cultivo.