CHICAGO, Oct. 1, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- INBALANCE LLC [http://www.inblancebuildings.com] has been nominated for a 2013 Global Cleantech Cluster Association (GCCA) 2013 Later Stage Award in the category of Energy Innovation, for their Energy360 Industrial and Commercial Building Software as Service Platform. The annual awards recognize innovative mid to late-stage cleantech companies around the world who are thriving in the new green economy and show great potential for growth. Winning companies will be announced at the Corporate Cleantech Venture Day on November 20th, 2013 in Lahti, Finland. The full list of 2013 Later Stage Award Nominations can be found here.

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INBALANCE LLC is a multi-discipline Energy Engineering Services Company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with global experience and expertise in delivering facility energy cost reduction, and lean precision based engineered solutions for the Commercial and Industrial sectors.  INBALANCE has developed a revolutionary patent pending Building Electrical System Modeling Software Platform and Subscription Service called Energy360, which can be utilized by Industrial manufacturing clients to predictively mitigate and even eliminate costly and unforeseen electrical distribution and energy demand problems in their facilities

[Quote from INBALANCE CEO and Cofounder – Alex Weiner]"We're very grateful for this nomination, as it gives our company and our Energy360 Software platform the visibility that we've been searching for. Aside from the competition itself, we believe that the Energy360 platform will ultimately have a huge impact on the environment, while also saving industrial manufacturers millions of dollars from energy reduction, deferred maintenance and improved power quality.

INBALANCE LLC is a part of a pool of over 160 nominees. GCCA Head Judge Peter Adriaens (Professor of Entrepreneurship and Strategy at the Zell Lurie Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies, Ross School of Business at  the University of Michigan) will use the Keystone Compact™ Method to screen the nominees and narrow them down to the top 3 in each category.

The Top 30 will then be evaluated by over 30 venture capital and cleantech judges who select the winners for the Later Stage Award. With more than $3.5 billion invested in clean technology, the GCCA Judges are devoted to later stage companies who have a proven track record in their home market and have the potential for international growth. They include Generation's Climate Solutions Fund, The Rockefeller Foundation, Dow Venture Capital, BASF Venture Capital and more.

The Best in Class winners will be announced at the Corporate Cleantech Venture Day on November 20th at Sibelius Hall in Lahti, Finland. This event aims to act as a meeting place for cleantech companies looking for investors and corporate partnerships.

The full list of 2013 Later Stage Award Nominations can be found here.

About the Global Cleantech Cluster AssociationThe Global Cleantech Cluster Association (GCCA) is a network of 49 cleantech clusters, representing over 10,000 companies. It creates conduits for companies to harness the tremendous benefits of international cleantech cluster collaboration in an efficient, affordable, and structured network.  The GCCA provides a gateway for established and emerging cleantech companies to gain exposure to potential investors, new markets, influential networks, innovative technologies and best practices.  GCCA was founded by swisscleantech, the Finnish Cleantech Cluster, and Watershed Capital, and Technica Communications.  For more information about the GCCA, please visit www.globalcleantech.org.

Media Contact: Robin Kotrba, Inbalance LLC, 630 456 6855, robin@inbalancefund.com

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