BNP Paribas

BNP Paribas is a global financial services company headquartered in Paris, France. Established in 1848, it operates through two primary divisions: Retail Banking and Services, and Corporate and Institutional Banking. The company offers a wide array of services, including long-term corporate financing, digital banking, wealth management, asset management, and investment services. It also provides global market services, security services, and corporate trade and treasury services to institutional and corporate clients. BNP Paribas Asset Management, a subsidiary, manages funds for individual and institutional investors, focusing on public equity and fixed income markets worldwide. Additionally, BNP Paribas Fortis, a Belgian subsidiary, offers corporate and investment banking, retail banking, and investment solutions. The company's extensive global network spans nearly 75 countries, serving a diverse range of clients from individuals to large corporations and public institutions.

Stephen Blumenreich

Managing Director, Head of Healthcare

Jean-Laurent Bonnafe

CEO

Jean-Laurent Bonnafe

CEO and Director

Philippe Bordenave

COO

Koen Broothaerts

Investment Director

Rodolphe Brumm JD

Head of Infrastructure, Private Equity and Private Assets investment

Renaat Denolf

COO Private Equity

Steven Van Droogenbroeck

Investment Manager

Toon Frans

Investment Associate

Mark Gevens

Investment Director

Michel Konczaty

Deputy COO and Member of the Executive Committee

Emiel De Saeytyd

Investment Associate

Julie De Schrijver

Investment Analyst

Seppe Seghers

Investment Analyst

Christopher Sked

Managing Director

Jade Taieb

Investment Manager, Private Equity

David Vaillant

Global Head of Finance, Deputy Managing Director BNPP Asset Management Europe

Sven Vermeulen

Investment Manager

Sofie Vermeulen

Investment Manager

Olivier Warnan

Partner, Solar Impulse Venture Fund

Anne Wautier

Investment Manager

Jacques d'Estais

Deputy COO and Head of International Financial Services

Ghanem Al Araj

Managing Director

Sven Vermeulen

Investment Manager

Past deals in Electric Vehicle

Tract'moi

Seed Round in 2025
Tract'Moi is a manufacturer of agricultural equipment aimed at farmers who prioritize independence and adaptability. The company specializes in producing tools that facilitate the easy transportation of light vehicles on tractors, thereby enhancing operational efficiency. By reducing travel costs and streamlining logistics, Tract'Moi's equipment allows farmers to transport various vehicles, including electric and non-electric options such as scooters, bicycles, motorcycles, and quads. This focus on practicality and flexibility addresses the diverse needs of modern agriculture, making daily tasks simpler for farmers.

NHOA

Post in 2024
NHOA, formerly known as Engie Electro Power Systems, is a technology company within the TCC Group that specializes in designing, industrializing, and producing utility-scale energy storage systems. These systems facilitate the integration of renewable energy into the grid and provide reliable power supply. NHOA offers a range of solutions tailored to various applications, including high-density systems for large power plants and standard-density systems for medium-sized plants, focusing on energy time-shifting and capacity firming. Additionally, NHOA has a joint venture with Stellantis, Free2Move eSolutions, which develops innovative charging services and devices for electric and hybrid vehicles, promoting energy exchange between vehicles and the power grid. Their patented easyWallbox device enables electric vehicle charging through a standard home socket, designed to prevent blackouts. NHOA also offers fully digital subscriptions, allowing clients to recharge their vehicles at home or on the go for a fixed monthly fee based on annual mileage. Through these initiatives, NHOA is committed to advancing clean energy and sustainable mobility.

Powerdot

Debt Financing in 2024
A sustainable world depends on the shift to electric mobility. At Powerdot, we work to improve the experience of all electric vehicle users by creating charging solutions that are embedded in our lives. Supermarkets, shopping malls, restaurants, hospitals... We believe that there should be a charger everywhere we park our cars! Powerdot invests installs and operates EV chargers in car parking lots, providing a turn-key solution at no cost for the owners.

Up&Charge

Seed Round in 2024
Up&Charge is a company that specializes in automated induction charging stations, providing a wireless charging solution for electric vehicles. Its technology enables cable-free charging through an induction system, allowing users to recharge their vehicles without the need for physical connections. The self-service charging stations are designed for round-the-clock availability, ensuring convenience for clients. Additionally, Up&Charge's approach preserves sidewalk space, making it a practical option for urban environments. The automated recharging capability allows for remote activation via an application, further enhancing user experience and accessibility.

Akaysha Energy

Debt Financing in 2024
Akaysha Energy specializes in the comprehensive development of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and renewable energy projects throughout Australia. The company manages a diverse portfolio that includes utility-scale battery storage, hybrid plants integrating large-scale solar photovoltaic and wind energy, and commercial and industrial battery energy storage solutions. Additionally, Akaysha Energy is involved in the development of virtual power plants and electric vehicle fleets, as well as green hydrogen production. By guiding clients and partners through various stages of energy technology project development, delivery, and execution, Akaysha Energy aims to facilitate the transition to sustainable energy solutions.

1Komma5°

Debt Financing in 2023
1KOMMA5 ° offers all owners of electric vehicles free electricity, which they refinance through trading with so-called GHG quotas. 1KOMMA5 ° encourages a self-determined and CO2-neutral lifestyle. It combines craftsmanship and high technology to always deliver the cheapest and cleanest energy whether photovoltaics, energy storage, heat pumps, or electric car charging stations.

Exotrail

Series B in 2023
Exotrail, established in 2015 and based in Palaiseau, France, specializes in developing electric propulsion systems and flight software for small satellites and constellations. The company's key products are ExoMS, a propulsion system enabling small satellite constellations to access new orbits, and ExoOPS, a cloud-based software for mission operation planning. Exotrail's electric thrusters cater to nano and micro-satellites, serving applications in telecommunication, earth observation, and space science.

Electric Last Mile Solutions

Post in 2021
Electric Last Mile Solutions, incorporated in 2020 and based in Auburn Hills, Michigan, specializes in designing and manufacturing last mile delivery electric vehicles. The company aims to revolutionize commercial transportation by providing clean, connected, and customizable solutions that enhance business efficiency and profitability. Their inaugural vehicle, the Urban Delivery, is poised to be the first Class 1 commercial electric vehicle in the U.S. market.

SET Ventures

Funding Round in 2019
SET Ventures, established in 2007 and based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, is a venture capital firm focusing on early to growth-stage investments in Europe. The company specializes in digital technology for a carbon-free energy system, backing pioneering startups with sustainable solutions and a strong digital DNA. Its investment priority lies in sectors such as distributed infrastructure, energy retail, buildings, mobility, industry, and enabling technologies. SET Ventures typically invests between €0.5 million to €6 million per portfolio company, aiming to take a seat on the supervisory board.

Lithium Universe

Post in 2017
Lithium Universe is a mineral exploration company focused on lithium production, with operations in Australia and Canada. Established in 1996 in Applecross, Western Australia, the company engages in the development of lithium production facilities, brine assets, and hard rock mines. Its projects include Apollo Lithium, Adina West and Adina South Lithium, Margot Lake Lithium, and Lefroy Lithium, among others. Lithium Universe is recognized as a low-cost producer in the lithium sector, benefiting from experienced management and a strong balance sheet. The company aims to play a significant role in advancing the electrical revolution in power generation, energy storage, and transportation.

IONITY

IONITY operates a charging network designed to enhance the experience of long-distance travel for electric vehicle users. The company provides a network of charging stations that supply electricity to recharge electric cars, as well as neighborhood electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids. By offering these services, IONITY aims to facilitate convenient and efficient access to charging infrastructure, supporting the growing demand for electric mobility and contributing to the broader adoption of electric vehicles.
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