
VIA Leverages BigchainDB to Enhance TAC Software Application
"We’re proud to work with VIA on what we expect to be a transformative blockchain application for the energy industry," said Troy McConaghy, a developer at BigchainDB.

VIA Partners with Monitoring Analytics on Machine Learning Initiative
"VIA is proud to partner with Monitoring Analytics" said Colin Gounden, CEO of VIA. "In addition to leveraging our machine learning expertise, we look forward to applying our patented Trusted Analytics Chain (TAC) application to analyze data remotely."

Colin Gounden and Joe Babiec Present at Energy Impact Partners Roundtable in NYC
VIA's Colin Gounden and Joe Babiec gave a presentation on VIA’s Trusted Analytics Chain (TAC) at the Energy Impact Partners Roundtable in July.

So, You’ve Updated Your Privacy Policy
The energy industry as a whole is more data-dependent than ever before. But, how can utilities balance consumers’ rights to data privacy, security, and anonymity, while leveraging this wealth of new information to improve service reliability and efficiency? At VIA, we are enhancing our Trusted Analytics Chain (TAC) platform to address this challenge.

Colin Gounden Shares Expertise on Panel at Elemental Excelerator's Interactive Event
VIA’s CEO Colin Gounden was handpicked to speak on a panel, moderated by California Energy Commissioner, Carla Peterman, at Elemental Excelerator’s (EEx) Interactive Event held in San Francisco last week. The panel, titled “Energy’s Digital Grid”, touched on the ways data is changing electrical grid operations in terms of predictability and visibility.

Iberdrola Innoday Recap: "We rely on power for everything"
In late May, VIA was invited to Iberdrola's Innoday at its international campus in Madrid, Spain. The invite-only event was attended by over 600 people, with 25 companies showcasing the latest technology innovations to hit the energy industry. There were a number of technologies like drones for wind turbine inspection and AI solutions for the electrical grid being exhibited at the event.

Colin Gounden Presents at FERC Technical Conference
During his presentation, titled “AI for forecasting and resiliency in energy”, Colin discussed the issues that limit AI learning to improve grid resiliency. His presentation focused on how VIA’s application, Trusted Analytics Chain (TAC), addresses these four common AI training data issues.

Six Values in Six Months: A Co-op Reflects
VIA's marketing execution co-op, Meg Foley, reflects on how she lived VIA's six values during her time in the Davis Square headquarters.

Joe Babiec, Experienced Government Advisor and MIT Alumnus, Joins VIA's Advisory Board
“Our blockchain-based technology, Trusted Analytics Chain (TAC), has seen growing interest across the US and in more than 10 countries in Europe and in Asia. Through conversations, we’ve realized that we have the opportunity to become the industry standard for secure and private data analysis, and we believe Joe is the right person to help us achieve that goal,” said Colin Gounden, CEO of VIA.

Germany's com! professional Features VIA's Trusted Analytics Chain
The German-based IT magazine featured VIA's Trusted Analytics Chain in an article about how startups across the world are using AI and blockchain together.

VIA Accepted into Top European Accelerator Program, Accelerace
VIA will participate in the Cleantech program for six to eight months. Through this program, Accelerace will assist in establishing a corporate presence in Denmark, introductions to leading European utilities (such as Enel), and mentorship from experienced Danish entrepreneurs, cleantech executives, and industry experts.

VIA's Trusted Analytics Chain (TAC) Featured in Digitex Futures Article on AI and Blockchain
The article discusses how AI and blockchain, while both disruptive technologies in their own right, can work better together than separately in some cases. CEO Colin Gounden was proud to share VIA’s perspective on how a combination of these technologies could transform the energy industry.

VIA Wins MITX Best Technology Innovation Concept Award
The award recognizes VIA’s blockchain-based application, Trusted Analytics Chain (TAC). VIA developed the application with its energy clients in mind: TAC establishes secure access to highly sensitive data, which is one of the biggest challenges to widespread AI implementation across the energy industry.

Rock Science: How Van Halen Invented Smart Contracts
Van Halen's music defined a genre (and a generation), but their impact reaches much further than the music world. In fact, you could argue Van Halen’s reach extends even into the blockchain boom we’re seeing today. How so? Well, Van Halen sort of invented the smart contract.

Colin Gounden Speaks at the 9th Asian Leadership Conference in Seoul, Korea
Colin was invited to speak during the session titled “Blockchain in our Lives” where he discussed VIA’s blockchain application, Trusted Analytics Chain (TAC) and the benefits its smart contract functionality in particular, can have for the energy industry.