Upstream TECH Inc.
Somerville, MA Doing business as Natel Energy Inc.
- UEI
- V3ZGBM1ML7L9
- CAGE
- 5EUA7
- Primary NAICS
- 513210 Software Publishers
- SAM.gov registration
- Active through
Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- NAICS codes registered in SAM.gov
- Corporate family
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Upstream TECH Inc.
V3ZGBM1ML7L9
- Upstream PBC NV29NJLE2K99
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Upstream TECH Inc.
V3ZGBM1ML7L9
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 444 Somerville Ave, Somerville, MA 02143, USA
- Website
- upstream.tech
- Founded
- 2016
- Employees
- 11-50
- Estimated annual revenue
- $1M-$10M
- Industry
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- Consumer Discretionary
- Consumer Services
- Diversified Consumer Services
- Specialized Consumer Services
- SIC code
- 86 Membership Organizations
- Profiles
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Recent federal awards
| Award | Agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Land easement change detection natural resource conservation services | Office of Procurement and Property Management | $634,980 | |
| Machine learning inflow forecasts | Bureau of Reclamation | $960,672 | |
| Easement change detection software subscription licenses | Farm Production and Conservation | $749,000 | |
| Hydropower decision-support with machine learning and satellite driven forecasts | Office of Science | $1,288,359 | |
| Advanced compact generation module with fish safe runner technology | Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy | $1,066,295 |
About Upstream TECH Inc.
Upstream TECH Inc., doing business as Natel Energy Inc., is a company that specializes in the design and development of high-performance, fish-safe hydropower turbines. Their FishSafe™️ RHT designs combine top-notch performance with safe fish passage through the turbines. Natel Energy also integrates machine learning and satellite-driven forecasts into hydropower decision-support tools.
Upstream TECH Inc. has been awarded several federal grants from the Department of Energy's Office of Science and Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy. These grants have funded projects such as developing advanced compact generation modules with fish-safe runner technology, using a watershed approach to standardize modular new hydropower, and integrating machine learning and satellite data into hydropower decision-support forecasting tools. The grant awards range from around $1 million to over $1.2 million each, reflecting the significant investment in Natel Energy's innovative hydropower technologies. Through these grants, the company has advanced its mission of creating environmentally sustainable and fish-friendly hydropower solutions while pushing the boundaries of hydropower engineering and decision-making capabilities.
SBA capabilities narrative
With Natel's water-to-wire low head hydropower systems, low drops in man-made and natural waterways can easily be developed to produce clean, reliable baseload power, enabling cost-effective generation of power at drops between 5 and 20 feet in height.
Quick answers
What is Upstream TECH Inc.'s UEI?
Upstream TECH Inc.'s Unique Entity ID (UEI) in SAM.gov is V3ZGBM1ML7L9.
What is Upstream TECH Inc.'s CAGE code?
Upstream TECH Inc.'s CAGE code is 5EUA7.
What is Upstream TECH Inc.'s primary NAICS code?
Upstream TECH Inc.'s primary NAICS code is 513210 (Software Publishers).
Where is Upstream TECH Inc. located?
Upstream TECH Inc.'s physical address in SAM.gov is 444 Somerville Ave, Somerville, MA 02143, USA.
Is Upstream TECH Inc. registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Upstream TECH Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through December 18, 2026.
What is Upstream TECH Inc.'s most recent federal award?
Upstream TECH Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is Land easement change detection natural resource conservation services (12314426C0045), from Office of Procurement and Property Management, on October 1, 2026.
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