SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ERA Partners LLC (“ERA”) today announced a majority equity investment into GeoTility Systems Corp. (“GeoTility”), a fully integrated geoexchange utility platform with operating systems in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada; Georgia; Iowa; Maryland; Michigan and Washington, United States. This strategic growth investment seeks to accelerate the expansion of GeoTility’s heating and cooling solutions throughout Canada and the United States.
Based in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, GeoTility provides a heating and cooling-as-a-service (“HCaaS”) solution that can help reduce upfront capital barriers and is intended to provide long-term, more affordable, and low-carbon heating and cooling for its customers. The company also offers full-service design-build geoexchange solutions. GeoTility owns and operates more than 1,000 systems under its HCaaS model and has designed and/or installed more than 100 design-build geoexchange projects, including some of the largest geoexchange projects in North America. In partnership with ERA Partners, GeoTility will continue to focus on providing geoexchange solutions to residential, multi-family, commercial, and industrial real estate projects across North America.
“We believe North America’s rapidly increasing energy demand creates favorable tailwinds for the deployment of GeoTility’s reliable, energy efficient geoexchange solutions,” said Stuart Yanow, CEO of GeoTility. “We are excited to combine our engineering and utility capabilities with ERA’s experience scaling infrastructure platforms to help strengthen our ability to deliver value to landowners and accelerate the transition to energy efficient heating and cooling across the continent.”
Ed Leung, ERA Managing Partner, added, “GeoTility has built a fully integrated platform with an impressive track record and a growing portfolio of assets. Supported by strong market fundamentals, we see a compelling opportunity to help the company meet the growing demand for long-lived geoexchange infrastructure from leading real estate developers and operators in the United States and Canada.”
About GeoTility
GeoTility is a Canadian-based geoexchange utility provider founded in the 1990s with offices in Kelowna and Vancouver, British Columbia, and Seattle, Washington. The company delivers fully integrated geoexchange engineering, design, installation, and utility services for residential, commercial, and industrial real estate owners. With over 30 years of experience, GeoTility is one of the leading geoexchange utility service providers and installers supporting the transition to energy efficient heating and cooling across North America.
For more information, visit www.geotility.ca.
About ERA Partners
ERA Partners LLC (“ERA”) is a value-add infrastructure investment firm with $1.6 billion in AUM as of December 2025. The firm specializes in helping to build platforms of asset-rich operating businesses that deliver essential services in the North American lower middle market. ERA seeks to partner with established family-owned businesses and experienced operators with a shared vision of scaling their operations and unlocking long-term growth. The firm targets opportunities across sectors such as transportation and logistics, digital infrastructure, environmental services, energy transition and power, and other essential assets. ERA seeks to invest in opportunities with real assets, downside protection, stable income, and growth potential while utilizing a repeatable, process-driven value creation model.
To learn more, visit www.erapartners.com.
The information presented in this press release is the opinion of ERA or GeoTility and does not reflect the view of any other person or entity. The information provided is believed to be from reliable sources but no liability is accepted for any inaccuracies. The quotation attributed to GeoTility’s CEO reflects his views as of the date of this release. He was not compensated by ERA for the statement, but he is an executive of a portfolio company in which ERA-advised vehicles have invested. This is for information purposes and should not be construed as an investment recommendation. Past performance is no guarantee of future performance. There is no guarantee any downside protection will be effective. ERA is an investment adviser registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. However, such registration does not imply a certain level of skill or training.
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