BayWa r.e. Energy Ventures

Circadian Technologies is a developer of a decentralized energy management platform aimed at accelerating the energy transition in frontier markets. The company offers a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution that enables solar developers and energy service companies to optimize their operations and enhance profitability. By capturing data from multiple sources at a high frequency, Circadian's platform performs edge calculations and integrates this information into the cloud, providing clients with actionable insights. The company's proprietary Internet-of-Things hardware complements the software, delivering an end-to-end solution that improves the design, financing, operation, and maintenance of decentralized renewable energy systems for commercial and industrial sites.

Pexapark AG is a renewable energy platform based in Schlieren, Switzerland, that specializes in managing the revenue and risks associated with energy sales. Founded in 2017, the company offers a comprehensive suite of software and advisory services designed for post-subsidy renewable energy markets, including solar, wind, and hydro investments. Its flagship solution, PEXA®connect, provides clients with tools for price discovery, analytics, execution, and monitoring, facilitating the entire energy trading and sales workflow. Pexapark assists renewable energy investors in structuring power sales, executing power purchase agreements, and managing energy risks across 18 countries. The company aims to optimize energy sales and enhance the operational efficiency of its clients in the evolving renewable energy landscape.

Roofit Solar Energy OÜ, established in 2016 and located in Tallinn, Estonia, specializes in manufacturing building-integrated photovoltaic (PV) solar roofing panels. The company’s innovative products combine advanced solar technology with traditional Nordic steel roofing techniques, resulting in aesthetically pleasing and functional solar roofs. Roofit.solar offers a range of solar modules, including the Roofit Module 160W, 135W, and 110W. These high-end solar roofs are designed for residential and commercial applications, catering to homeowners who prioritize both design and efficiency, particularly during new constructions or renovations. The installation process is quicker and has a lower carbon footprint compared to conventional rooftop PV panels. Additionally, the sleek black solar modules blend seamlessly with building architecture, are lightweight, durable, low-maintenance, and can also be used for façades, making them an attractive option for discerning customers.

Pexapark AG is a renewable energy platform based in Schlieren, Switzerland, that specializes in managing the revenue and risks associated with energy sales. Founded in 2017, the company offers a comprehensive suite of software and advisory services designed for post-subsidy renewable energy markets, including solar, wind, and hydro investments. Its flagship solution, PEXA®connect, provides clients with tools for price discovery, analytics, execution, and monitoring, facilitating the entire energy trading and sales workflow. Pexapark assists renewable energy investors in structuring power sales, executing power purchase agreements, and managing energy risks across 18 countries. The company aims to optimize energy sales and enhance the operational efficiency of its clients in the evolving renewable energy landscape.

Roofit Solar Energy OÜ, established in 2016 and located in Tallinn, Estonia, specializes in manufacturing building-integrated photovoltaic (PV) solar roofing panels. The company’s innovative products combine advanced solar technology with traditional Nordic steel roofing techniques, resulting in aesthetically pleasing and functional solar roofs. Roofit.solar offers a range of solar modules, including the Roofit Module 160W, 135W, and 110W. These high-end solar roofs are designed for residential and commercial applications, catering to homeowners who prioritize both design and efficiency, particularly during new constructions or renovations. The installation process is quicker and has a lower carbon footprint compared to conventional rooftop PV panels. Additionally, the sleek black solar modules blend seamlessly with building architecture, are lightweight, durable, low-maintenance, and can also be used for façades, making them an attractive option for discerning customers.

Zolar is a Berlin-based company that designs, installs, and provides online tools for residential solar and battery systems. Through an online configurator, homeowners can specify system size and components, access planning data for their property, and receive guidance from solar energy experts, with installation handled by a network of local partners. The business combines solar generation, storage, and mobility to support energy-independent homes and to help households reduce their carbon footprint. Founded in 2016, Zolar aims to simplify the transition to private energy provision by enabling customers to generate green electricity for their own premises and participate in climate protection through distributed energy projects. The company operates across Germany and offers planning, advice, and on-site installation to deliver a turnkey solar solution for residential properties.

Pexapark AG is a renewable energy platform based in Schlieren, Switzerland, that specializes in managing the revenue and risks associated with energy sales. Founded in 2017, the company offers a comprehensive suite of software and advisory services designed for post-subsidy renewable energy markets, including solar, wind, and hydro investments. Its flagship solution, PEXA®connect, provides clients with tools for price discovery, analytics, execution, and monitoring, facilitating the entire energy trading and sales workflow. Pexapark assists renewable energy investors in structuring power sales, executing power purchase agreements, and managing energy risks across 18 countries. The company aims to optimize energy sales and enhance the operational efficiency of its clients in the evolving renewable energy landscape.

Zolar is a Berlin-based company that designs, installs, and provides online tools for residential solar and battery systems. Through an online configurator, homeowners can specify system size and components, access planning data for their property, and receive guidance from solar energy experts, with installation handled by a network of local partners. The business combines solar generation, storage, and mobility to support energy-independent homes and to help households reduce their carbon footprint. Founded in 2016, Zolar aims to simplify the transition to private energy provision by enabling customers to generate green electricity for their own premises and participate in climate protection through distributed energy projects. The company operates across Germany and offers planning, advice, and on-site installation to deliver a turnkey solar solution for residential properties.

RayCatch develops an AI-driven SaaS platform that optimizes solar asset management. It analyzes existing data to identify issues like underperforming panels, disconnected cables, and maintenance needs, enabling automated, on-demand management. This maximizes performance, reduces operational costs, and accelerates solar energy adoption globally.

Blixt is a manufacturer specializing in semiconductor-based circuit breakers and household fuses designed to support smart metering and smart grid solutions. Founded in February 2018, the company utilizes a solid-state technology platform that includes advanced circuit breakers and next-generation battery system architecture. This innovative approach offers a more reliable, flexible, and efficient electricity infrastructure, enabling energy service providers and households to manage power with software-defined capabilities. Blixt's products facilitate real-time control of currents and voltages, enhancing the performance and integration of all-electric technology. The company has secured a total funding of two million euros, with BayWa re Energy Ventures as a key investor in its seed financing round.