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3 to 5 Nov 2026Kansas City-based Daupler, a leading response management platform, has closed a $15 million Series B funding round led by Aqualateral, a New York-based investment firm focused on water-related solutions. Existing investors KCRise Fund and Burnt Island Ventures also participated in the oversubscribed round.
Daupler provides a response management platform designed to streamline emergency operations for water and energy utilities. The platform leverages AI-driven data analysis and automation to identify, assess, and prioritize incidents such as water main breaks or power outages. It optimizes crew dispatch, enhances real-time communication, and tracks progress to ensure faster and more efficient resolutions. By automating workflows and improving coordination, Daupler helps utilities address challenges like aging infrastructure, labor shortages, and weather-related disruptions, ultimately enhancing service reliability and community resilience.
The funding will support Daupler’s expansion in the electric utility market and its international growth into the UK and EU. The company plans to advance AI-driven data analysis, automate field operations, and improve incident management for critical infrastructure and public services.
The investment should also accelerate product innovation and help utilities modernize operations, ensuring faster and more efficient resolutions to emergencies like water main breaks and power outages. Aqualateral’s involvement underscores a shared commitment to improving community resilience amid increasing climate and infrastructure challenges.
