Ponooc

Ponooc B.V. is a venture capital firm based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, that was founded in 2014. It serves as the corporate investment arm of Pon Holdings B.V. and specializes in investing in start-ups and growth-stage companies within the sustainable energy and mobility sectors. Ponooc focuses on ventures across Europe, making equity investments ranging from €1 million to €10 million. The firm aims to take a relevant stake in its investments, though it does not always require a majority ownership. Ponooc adopts a hands-on approach, collaborating closely with management teams to provide support and leverage its extensive network. Typically, the firm exits its investments after a period of four to seven years.

Friso Bensdorp

Investor

Julie Eeftink

Analyst

Frederik de Hosson

Investment Director

Rui Li

Investor

Eline Peeters

Analyst

Steven Uitentuis

Investor

Max van Zoest

Investor

22 past transactions

Bringly

Seed Round in 2023
Bringly B.V., founded in 2019 and based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, specializes in delivery services that enable retailers to provide enhanced shipping options to their customers. The company offers solutions such as delivery within two hours and same-evening delivery, leveraging partnerships with sustainable delivery companies. Bringly's software empowers physical retailers to implement a ship-from-store model, facilitating same-day delivery and improving customer satisfaction. Additionally, Bringly provides an application for booking deliveries, streamlining the process for users.

Laka

Series A in 2022
Laka Ltd, founded in 2017 and based in London, United Kingdom, specializes in insurance brokerage services for bicycles, ebikes, and related accessories. The company has developed a peer-to-peer insurance platform that allows users to insure their bicycles and cycling equipment against theft, damage, and vandalism. Laka's innovative approach leverages a community-driven model, where members collectively contribute to a shared pool, ensuring that users receive fair pricing for coverage. This model not only addresses theft and loss but also offers recovery advice and support, making it a cost-effective and equitable solution for cyclists seeking insurance.

Vianova

Seed Round in 2021
Vianova is an urban mobility management platform that facilitates collaboration between cities and mobility providers to enhance urban living. The company has developed a big data platform that enables organizations to effectively collaborate and transform complex transportation data into actionable intelligence. Vianova's solutions address pressing transportation challenges, such as managing shared mobility and improving curbside management, while promoting safer road conditions and encouraging sustainable travel options. By providing insights that inform urban planning and transportation policy, Vianova aims to support clients in advancing innovative mobility practices and addressing the evolving needs of urban environments.

Bikemap

Series A in 2021
Bikemap GmbH operates an online bicycle route application that enables users to find, plan, and share cycling routes. Founded in 2007 and based in Vienna, Austria, Bikemap leverages a community of over 2.3 million users across 100 countries who have collectively contributed more than 4 million cycling routes. The platform offers navigation and tracking services, allowing users to discover popular cycling routes and export their routes in formats such as GPX or KML. Additionally, Bikemap provides a Premium subscription that grants access to offline mapping and routing features. By connecting cycling enthusiasts, Bikemap fosters a community-driven resource for discovering and sharing cycling destinations worldwide.

Bringly

Seed Round in 2021
Bringly B.V., founded in 2019 and based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, specializes in delivery services that enable retailers to provide enhanced shipping options to their customers. The company offers solutions such as delivery within two hours and same-evening delivery, leveraging partnerships with sustainable delivery companies. Bringly's software empowers physical retailers to implement a ship-from-store model, facilitating same-day delivery and improving customer satisfaction. Additionally, Bringly provides an application for booking deliveries, streamlining the process for users.

Unu

Venture Round in 2021
unu GmbH, founded in 2013 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in the design, development, and sale of electric scooters. The company launched its first product, the unu electric scooter, in the summer of 2014, aiming to provide a stylish, emission-free, and user-friendly urban mobility solution. unu GmbH offers various financing options and after-sales support services to enhance customer experience. Its products are available through both retail outlets and online channels, reflecting the company's commitment to connecting people with urban life.

Dockr

Funding Round in 2021
Provider of electric mobility subscription services intended to offer flexible plans in electric commercial vehicles. The company's subscription includes regular services at the customer's location and backup vehicles when necessary to maximize uptime for its users and also includes its developed freight box that is customizable, enabling clients to manage their last-mile deliveries and services without any hassle and large upfront investment.

Trunkrs

Funding Round in 2020
Trunkrs is offers same-day delivery to webshops, is investing in the electrification of the distribution and distribution centers.

Yugo

Funding Round in 2020
Electric scooter sharing

ZeroLight

Funding Round in 2019
ZeroLight Limited specializes in creating virtual showrooms that provide real-time three-dimensional visualizations for various products, particularly in the automotive sector. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, with additional offices in China, Germany, and the United States, the company enables brands to enhance customer experiences through innovative technologies such as virtual reality, augmented reality, and high-resolution graphics. Its platform allows users to interactively explore and customize complex products, including vehicles and industrial equipment, thereby driving engagement and sales. ZeroLight collaborates with major automotive and technology brands, helping them to redefine their media production and customer engagement strategies. The company has received recognition for its contributions to the industry through multiple awards.

RelyOn Nutec

Funding Round in 2019
RelyOn Nutec Holding A/S, founded in 1997 and based in Copenhagen, Denmark, specializes in safety training and consulting services for critical situations. The company focuses on providing safety and survival training primarily for the Oil & Gas, Maritime, Offshore Wind, and High-Risk industries. Formerly known as Falck Safety Services A/S, RelyOn Nutec aims to enhance safety protocols and preparedness in high-risk environments through its comprehensive training programs.

Swapfiets

Funding Round in 2019
Swapfiets is a bike rental company founded in 2016 and headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The company focuses on providing hassle-free bicycle rentals, ensuring that customers have access to functioning bikes when needed. Swapfiets connects commuters with bike owners, facilitating the availability of various bicycles across different cities. Users can conveniently find and book bikes online, allowing them to rent their desired bicycles at an affordable rate. This approach aims to simplify urban mobility and promote cycling as a viable transportation option.

Tranzer

Funding Round in 2019
Tranzer B.V. develops an application to purchase bus and train tickets throughout the Netherlands. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Amersfoort, the Netherlands.

Unu

Series B in 2018
unu GmbH, founded in 2013 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in the design, development, and sale of electric scooters. The company launched its first product, the unu electric scooter, in the summer of 2014, aiming to provide a stylish, emission-free, and user-friendly urban mobility solution. unu GmbH offers various financing options and after-sales support services to enhance customer experience. Its products are available through both retail outlets and online channels, reflecting the company's commitment to connecting people with urban life.

Trunkrs

Funding Round in 2016
Trunkrs is offers same-day delivery to webshops, is investing in the electrification of the distribution and distribution centers.

Well Engineering Partners

Funding Round in 2015
Provider of geothermal energy consultancy services intended to gather and offer industrial insights for optimal productivity. The company's services include drilling and well engineering, well interventions, salt mining services, operational support and desktop studies, enabling oil and gas industries to avoid drilling and intervention risks realizing and manage their assets efficiently.

ServiceHouse

Funding Round in 2015
Provider of energy services intended to make sustainable energy accessible for everyone. The company allows users to choose from a wide range of services including sustainable mobility, saving energy, generating energy and purchasing energy, enabling customers to contribute to a greener environment by using clean energy.

EST-Floattech

Funding Round in 2014
EST-Floattech BV specializes in the development and manufacturing of energy storage systems utilizing lithium polymer batteries, tailored for fully electric and hybrid applications in maritime and land-based sectors. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Medemblik, the Netherlands, the company aims to enhance environmental sustainability by providing reliable and efficient energy solutions. Its systems are designed to significantly decrease emissions of harmful substances, such as nitrogen oxides and carbon dioxide, while also minimizing unpleasant odors and engine noise. Through its innovative technology, EST-Floattech contributes to a cleaner climate and promotes a healthier environment in the marine industry and beyond.
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