SmartSynch, one of a half-dozen smart grid startups that have raised tens of millions of dollars in funding, has acquired a communications company in Atlanta, Georgia called Applied Mesh Technologies.
Applied Mesh's specialties include commercial and industrial solutions for managing various types of power networks and load balancing. The company facilitates communication between companies and their utility, as well as providing a "smart car charger" for electric vehicles.
The terms of the acquisition weren't disclosed. SmartSynch is based in Jackson, Miss.