EIT InnoEnergy

EIT InnoEnergy, established in 2010 and based in Eindhoven, Netherlands, serves as an innovation engine for sustainable energy across Europe. The organization focuses on enhancing the success of start-ups and facilitating the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) while assisting corporations in mitigating risks associated with open innovation. By leveraging a global network of partners, EIT InnoEnergy connects entrepreneurs, investors, and industry stakeholders to foster collaboration and drive the development of market-ready solutions. The firm invests in seed-stage and early-stage companies across various sectors, including energy, climate technology, clean technology, and mobility. With the support of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology, EIT InnoEnergy aims to create an environment conducive to innovation and entrepreneurship, maximizing impact in the sustainable energy landscape.

Jacob Ruiter

CEO Benelux

Karine Vernier

Co-CEO, France and Executive Board Member

Past deals in Smart Home

Woon Duurzaam

Seed Round in 2022
Woon Duurzaam provides a innovative one-stop-shop cloud platform that brings consumers clarity in the business of home renovation. It connects customers requiring a sustainable home with energy saving & generating equipment suppliers and high quality installers. It provides an affordable energy sustainable home with the expected comfort and without hassle.

Ngenic

Post in 2021
Ngenic is an independent energy technology company that offers a smart thermostat system designed to promote energy efficiency. The system can be controlled via mobile devices, computers, or tablets, enabling users to manage their energy consumption effectively. By utilizing Ngenic's technology, customers can potentially reduce their energy usage by up to 15%. The company serves a diverse clientele, including energy companies, property owners, tenant-owner associations, and individual homeowners, focusing on the digitization and optimization of energy systems to enhance sustainability.

Woon Duurzaam

Seed Round in 2021
Woon Duurzaam provides a innovative one-stop-shop cloud platform that brings consumers clarity in the business of home renovation. It connects customers requiring a sustainable home with energy saving & generating equipment suppliers and high quality installers. It provides an affordable energy sustainable home with the expected comfort and without hassle.

SunRoof

Seed Round in 2021
SunRoof International Holding AB, founded in 2013 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, specializes in the manufacture and sale of 2-in-1 solar roofs and innovative façades that generate electricity without the need for traditional photovoltaic modules. With additional locations in Munich, Germany, and Lodz and Gdansk, Poland, the company targets both residential and commercial sectors. SunRoof's products serve as a sustainable alternative to conventional roofing, offering high efficiency and a low carbon footprint while enhancing the aesthetic appeal of buildings. The company's mission focuses on accelerating the global transition to renewable energy by providing roofs that can meet the entire energy demands of a building through electricity generation.

SensorFact

Series A in 2021
SensorFact B.V., founded in 2016 and based in Utrecht, the Netherlands, specializes in intelligent energy management systems for small and medium-sized enterprises in the manufacturing sector. The company provides low-cost, non-intrusive wireless sensors that measure real-time energy consumption, enabling businesses to monitor energy flows and identify savings opportunities. By translating sustainability into practical actions, SensorFact simplifies the complex concepts of energy management and sustainability for its clients. Its integrated system not only collects and analyzes data but also offers clear reporting, empowering industries to reduce their energy waste and overall footprint while lowering energy costs.

Solarworx

Seed Round in 2021
Solarworx develops smart solar solutions for rural off-grid households and businesses. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

HPS

Series A in 2021
HPS Home Power Solutions GmbH specializes in manufacturing solar energy management systems designed for the non-commercial sector, particularly targeting single and multi-family homes. Founded in 2014 and based in Berlin, the company offers a product known as Picea, an integrated system that combines energy storage, heating assistance, and indoor ventilation. This system utilizes green hydrogen to store solar energy, which can then be converted into electrical energy for household use. In addition to hardware, HPS also develops software to manage energy utilization effectively. By focusing on eco-friendly energy solutions, HPS aims to facilitate sustainable energy practices and provide valuable services to its users.

Wohnwagon

Seed Round in 2021
Wohnwagon specializes in the design and development of self-sufficient wooden caravans, which serve as mobile living solutions. These residential cars are equipped with integrated energy production and water treatment systems, allowing them to operate independently without external connections. Each unit features essential amenities such as power and heat supply, water circulation, and a dry closet. Wohnwagon's offerings provide an alternative to traditional housing, vacation homes, or office spaces, appealing to individuals seeking a sustainable and mobile lifestyle.

SunRoof

Seed Round in 2020
SunRoof International Holding AB, founded in 2013 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, specializes in the manufacture and sale of 2-in-1 solar roofs and innovative façades that generate electricity without the need for traditional photovoltaic modules. With additional locations in Munich, Germany, and Lodz and Gdansk, Poland, the company targets both residential and commercial sectors. SunRoof's products serve as a sustainable alternative to conventional roofing, offering high efficiency and a low carbon footprint while enhancing the aesthetic appeal of buildings. The company's mission focuses on accelerating the global transition to renewable energy by providing roofs that can meet the entire energy demands of a building through electricity generation.

Smartive

Seed Round in 2020
Smartive is a company based in Barcelona, Spain, founded in 2013, that specializes in the design and development of intelligent platforms aimed at enhancing the operation and efficiency of the energy market, particularly in wind turbine management. The company offers a range of services, including monitoring, diagnosis, and prognosis of wind turbines through its products like Smartcast, Smartgear, Smartscada, Smartboard, and Smartaudit. By leveraging technologies such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and data mining algorithms, Smartive provides real-time data analysis and intuitive interfaces for energy sector companies. Its advanced services focus on the real-time processing of SCADA data, enabling the detection of turbine faults and optimization of performance, thereby supporting the transition to renewable energy and promoting energy efficiency.

Solarworx

Seed Round in 2020
Solarworx develops smart solar solutions for rural off-grid households and businesses. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

SensorFact

Seed Round in 2020
SensorFact B.V., founded in 2016 and based in Utrecht, the Netherlands, specializes in intelligent energy management systems for small and medium-sized enterprises in the manufacturing sector. The company provides low-cost, non-intrusive wireless sensors that measure real-time energy consumption, enabling businesses to monitor energy flows and identify savings opportunities. By translating sustainability into practical actions, SensorFact simplifies the complex concepts of energy management and sustainability for its clients. Its integrated system not only collects and analyzes data but also offers clear reporting, empowering industries to reduce their energy waste and overall footprint while lowering energy costs.

Heaboo

Seed Round in 2020
Heaboo is a technology company established in 2015 and based in Aveiro, specializing in the research, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of a passive device designed to enhance the response time of hot water supply in taps and shower mixers. This innovative device aims to improve energy and water efficiency within buildings by correcting hot water distribution systems. In addition to its primary product, Heaboo also offers auditing and energy certification services for buildings, focusing on aspects such as ventilation and air conditioning. This allows contractors to assess and optimize the energy and water efficiency of various structures.

Betterspace

Series A in 2019
Betterspace is innovative and holistic solution provider for the reliable and efficient digitization in the hotel industry. Betterspace is 360 ° solution provider for the digitization of hotels. Their goal is to partner with in intelligent and smart software as part of digitization and to simplify day-to-day work as a hotelier. They ensure increased sales, reduced operating costs and optimized operating processes in hotel.

Verv

Series A in 2019
Verv Limited operates technology platform which enables users to manage their home appliances and reducing electricity bill. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

Woon Duurzaam

Seed Round in 2019
Woon Duurzaam provides a innovative one-stop-shop cloud platform that brings consumers clarity in the business of home renovation. It connects customers requiring a sustainable home with energy saving & generating equipment suppliers and high quality installers. It provides an affordable energy sustainable home with the expected comfort and without hassle.

Klugit Energy

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Klugit Energy focuses on providing efficient demand-response solutions for utilities and households through its innovative smart plug technology. This plug can be attached to any electric water heater, transforming it into a Wi-Fi connected and smart-grid compatible device. Electric water heaters are known to waste significant energy due to standby thermal losses, with millions installed across Europe contributing to substantial energy waste. By utilizing artificial intelligence, Klugit's system learns users' hot water consumption patterns and optimizes heating schedules, resulting in immediate cost savings for families. Additionally, Klugit offers a cost-effective solution for utilities seeking to implement peak shaving services, effectively converting electric water heaters into energy storage devices that can address challenges associated with renewable energy integration.

Verv

Equity Crowdfunding in 2018
Verv Limited operates technology platform which enables users to manage their home appliances and reducing electricity bill. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

vilisto

Seed Round in 2017
vilisto GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Hamburg, Germany, specializes in the manufacturing of self-learning radiator thermostats designed to optimize energy consumption in offices and municipal buildings. The company offers a digital heat management solution that integrates automated thermostats equipped with presence detection, learning algorithms, and room climate sensors. This technology allows for fully automated and demand-based control of room temperatures, resulting in potential energy savings of up to 40% for its customers. Additionally, vilisto provides a connected web portal that facilitates centralized management of property portfolios, giving users insights into their heating behaviors and enabling them to achieve optimal ventilation and temperature control. The system not only reduces heating costs but also contributes to lowering carbon dioxide emissions, promoting immediate climate protection.

Thermosmart

Pre Seed Round in 2010
ThermoSmart is a Dutch company that specializes in the development of a user-friendly Wi-Fi thermostat aimed at energy conservation. The thermostat operates independently from energy suppliers and boiler installers, allowing users to manage their home heating efficiently. It can be controlled via an online diary or directly from a smartphone, providing convenience and flexibility. By focusing on ease of use and energy savings, ThermoSmart offers a solution that helps consumers reduce their heating costs while maintaining comfort in their homes.
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