opennem
Formerly OpenNEM, Open Electricity aims to make the wealth of public energy data more accessible
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opennem is a startup tracked by VC Deal Flow Signal through its public GitHub activity. This profile records its commit velocity, contributors, and signal type as a benchmark for investors.
Current Signal, Q2 2026
opennem shows -79% commit velocity change with 9 active contributors (+121% growth). Signal type: Deceleration. Trend vs. prior quarter: decelerating (was +999% in Q1 2026).
Engineering acceleration is a sustained rise in a startup's public GitHub output - commits, contributors, new repositories, relative to its own baseline. It is a quantitative signal computed from public data, unrelated to accelerator programs.
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Engineering Metrics, Q2 2026
Commit Velocity (14d)
29
Velocity Change
-79%
Contributors
9
+121% growth
New Repos (30d)
0
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Projected lead-time window
no active window
Projected next milestone
Platform or stack transition
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Engineering Velocity Report Card
Velocity Score
82/100
Exceptional, Significant engineering activity detected
Commit Velocity Change
-79%
Contributor Growth
+121%
New Repositories
0
Signal Type
Deceleration
Signal History
| Period | Velocity (14d) | Change | Contributors | Growth | New Repos | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 29 | -79% | 9 | +121% | 0 | Deceleration |
| Q1 2026 | 31 | +999% | 9 | +121% | 0 | Engineering hiring burst |
| Q4 2025 | 22 | +16% | 9 | +121% | 0 | Engineering hiring burst |
| Q3 2025 | 3 | -81% | 9 | +121% | 0 | Deceleration |
What This Signal Means for Investors
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is opennem's current engineering signal?
As of Q2 2026, opennem shows a "Deceleration" signal with -79% commit velocity change over a 14-day window, 9 active contributors, and +121% contributor growth. This indicates a technology stack transition, which often precedes a pivot or platform upgrade.
Is opennem raising a funding round?
VC Deal Flow Signal does not predict specific funding rounds. However, opennem's engineering acceleration pattern (-79% commit velocity change in Q2 2026) is the type of signal that has historically preceded fundraise announcements by three to six weeks. Investors should cross-reference this signal with other sources (Crunchbase, hiring activity, community mentions) before drawing conclusions.
How does opennem compare to other climate tech startups?
opennem is tracked in our Climate Tech sector rankings for Q2 2026. View the full sector ranking at signals.gitdealflow.com/startups-to-watch/climate-tech-q2-2026 to see how it compares on commit velocity, contributor count, and signal type against other climate tech startups.
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