Home energy use detection company Sense has raised $14m in a round co-led by corporate venturing unit Shell Technology Ventures and Energy Impact Partners.

Sense, the US-based developer of a home energy use detection system, has completed a $14m series A round co-led by Shell Technology Ventures (STV), a corporate venturing subsidiary of petroleum producer Shell.

The round, co-led with collaborative strategic investment firm Energy Impact Partners, included Capricorn Investment Group, Prelude Ventures, CRV and Bolt.

Founded in 2013 as Sage Devices, Sense has built an energy awareness platform that uses machine learning to give users real-time feedback on energy use by various devices…