NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–257, a software and AI company with a vision to reshape the $500B residential energy market, today announced a $9.2 million seed funding round to revolutionize how energy product and service providers analyze and engage with consumers. Leveraging a detailed, proprietary energy profile on every US home, and AI-driven upgrade predictions, 257 helps companies in the utility, solar, HVAC and electric supply markets improve customer experience and engagement—paving the way