EASME is a European Union executive agency that supports small and medium-sized enterprises and promotes innovation in Europe. It manages projects in the areas of small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as the environment, energy, and maritime sectors, funded by COSME, LIFE, and EMFF. EASME organizes the European Sustainable Energy Week and serves industries such as environmental management, energy production, and maritime activities.
BroadBit Batteries is focused on the development of innovative sodium-based batteries aimed at supporting the green economy. Utilizing metallic sodium chloride, these batteries are engineered to recharge in a matter of minutes, making them suitable for various applications including next-generation electric vehicles, portable electronics, starters, and grid energy storage. The company has successfully produced high-performance lab samples and is in the process of commercializing this technology, providing enterprises with access to high-power, cost-effective batteries while minimizing environmental impact.
MoonBikes
Grant in 2019
MoonBikes specializes in the manufacture of innovative, zero-emission electric snow vehicles designed to enhance winter outdoor experiences. Their ultra-light personal electric snow bikes are characterized by improved maneuverability, quiet operation, and zero CO2 emissions, making them a more environmentally friendly alternative to traditional snowmobiles. The vehicles are designed for ease of transport and storage, being foldable and simple to charge. MoonBikes aims to address accessibility challenges in snowy terrains while reducing noise and pollution levels associated with snow mobility. Their products cater to mountain professionals, adventure enthusiasts, and snow resorts, promoting sustainable practices in winter recreation.
Fenris Motorcycles
Grant in 2019
Fenris Motorcycles is dedicated to producing high-end electric motorcycles that aim to outperform traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) motorcycles. The company designs its motorbikes with advanced battery-operated electric engines, which enhance maneuverability and acceleration. By prioritizing performance and control, Fenris Motorcycles offers riders a sustainable alternative that reduces emissions while delivering an exhilarating riding experience.
VELLO Bike
Grant in 2019
VELLO Bike specializes in the design and manufacture of self-charging folding electric bicycles, aimed at enhancing in-city mobility. Its innovative e-bike features a lightweight design and incorporates a kinetic energy recovery system that regenerates energy while riding, allowing for an unlimited range. The bike can be easily folded from a full-sized bicycle to a compact luggage size within seconds, making it an ideal travel companion for various modes of transportation, including airplanes, trains, cars, and buses. VELLO Bike offers users the freedom to explore urban environments conveniently and efficiently.
Ampaire
Grant in 2019
Ampaire Inc. is a company focused on the design and development of electric-powered commercial aircraft, established in 2016 and headquartered in Hawthorne, California. The company aims to revolutionize aviation by creating aircraft that are clean, quiet, safe, reliable, and affordable, making air travel more accessible. Ampaire leverages innovative technologies in energy storage, propulsion, and aircraft architecture to enhance efficiency and minimize the environmental impact of aviation. Their custom propulsion systems are adaptable to various aircraft sizes, allowing aviation businesses to lower operational costs and significantly reduce carbon emissions. Through these advancements, Ampaire is positioning itself as a leader in the transition towards sustainable aviation.
Lightyear
Grant in 2019
Lightyear is an innovative automotive company based in the Netherlands, focused on transforming sustainable transportation through solar technology. The company develops solar-powered electric vehicles that not only utilize traditional electric vehicle charging systems but also harness clean solar energy to reduce dependence on conventional charging methods. Its flagship model, the Lightyear Zero, incorporates advanced solar panels directly into the vehicle's design, allowing it to generate energy from sunlight and extend its driving range significantly. With features such as four independently driven wheels and optimized aerodynamics, Lightyear aims to provide a practical transportation alternative that enables consumers to drive in locations lacking charging infrastructure, all while promoting eco-friendly mobility and sustainability.
Tiamat
Grant in 2019
Tiamat, founded in 2017 and based in Amiens, France, specializes in the design, development, and manufacturing of sodium-ion battery cells aimed at mobility applications and stationary energy storage. Spun off from the CEA/CNRS, the company utilizes advanced sodium-ion technology, particularly in its 18650 cells, which offer notable advantages such as fast charging, high power density, and enhanced cycle life. Tiamat focuses on further refining its technology and aims to qualify its prototypes through collaborations with various industrial partners and end users, providing innovative and long-lasting energy storage solutions.
H55
Grant in 2019
H55 S.A., founded in 2015 and based in Sion, Switzerland, specializes in manufacturing electric propulsion systems and battery management solutions for aircraft. The company develops certified technology aimed at transforming aviation into a clean, quiet, and efficient mode of transportation. Its offerings include both software and hardware solutions that integrate various components such as propellers, transmission systems, electric motors, controllers, and energy storage systems. Additionally, H55 focuses on creating effective pilot interfaces and control systems, contributing to the advancement of autonomous aviation. Through its innovations, H55 is committed to facilitating a revolution in air transportation that prioritizes sustainability and efficiency.
Place to Plug
Grant in 2019
Place to Plug is an innovative electric vehicle (EV) charging platform that utilizes AI and blockchain technology to connect EV drivers with charging points. The platform aggregates a wide range of public and private charging locations, allowing users to easily find, book, and access these points without needing to be a direct customer of any specific operator. By creating a comprehensive and collaborative network, Place to Plug aims to simplify the charging process for EV drivers and enhance the overall charging experience, positioning itself as a leading referral platform in the global EV charging market.
NUWIEL GmbH
Grant in 2019
NÜWIEL GmbH is a Hamburg-based company founded in 2016 that specializes in manufacturing e-powered bicycle trailers. These trailers, equipped with a motor and a three-level brake system, can be attached to any bicycle, transforming them into e-powered handcarts. NÜWIEL's innovative products provide a sustainable transportation solution, particularly aimed at enhancing last-mile delivery efficiency.
Power InnoTech
Grant in 2019
Power InnoTech is a technological startup based in Spain that specializes in high-performance power electronics tailored for industrial electronics and automation. The company focuses on developing innovative solutions utilizing wide bandgap semiconductor technologies, such as silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN), alongside planar passive technologies derived from aerospace applications. By employing advanced power topologies and control strategies, Power InnoTech aims to enhance the efficiency and reduce operational costs across various sectors, including renewable energy, aeronautics, and e-mobility. Their commitment to disruptive power technologies positions them as a key player in improving industrial processes.
Dufour Aerospace
Grant in 2019
Dufour Aerospace is an aviation company based in Valais, Switzerland, established in 2017. The company specializes in the development of next-generation electric aircraft, focusing on both unmanned and manned models tailored for logistics, sensor applications, and the transport of patients and passengers. Dufour Aerospace employs distributed electric propulsion combined with a hybrid module, allowing its aircraft to take off and land vertically like helicopters while achieving the speed and energy efficiency of airplanes through a tilt-wing design. This innovative approach positions Dufour Aerospace to meet the growing demands of advanced air mobility, particularly in the cleantech sector.
ONO
Grant in 2019
Creating transformative change in urban mobility, making our cities cleaner and more enjoyable. We first focus on urban logistics, moving goods around the city in ways that are sustainable, efficient and cost-effective. Our vehicle and its modular platform system, with easily swappable modular units, meets the needs of city logistics. From moving food to flowers to furniture, the possibilities are endless. ONO’s founders, pioneer in e-mobility solutions, Beres Seelbach, former head of design at Mercedes and Volkswagen, Murat Günak, and light electric vehicle expert and engineer, Philipp Kahle, sought to rethink and reshape modern urban transportation. They put together a forward-thinking group of designers, engineers and creative thinkers who shared their vision of transforming urban mobility. ONO is a Berlin-based e-mobility company introducing a whole new category of emissions-free vehicle: the Pedal Assisted Transporter (PAT), combining the flexibility of a bicycle with the capacity and durability of a van. We offer environmentally friendly urban logistics solutions designed and optimised for cities of today.
Minespider
Grant in 2018
Minespider is a provider of sustainable supply chain solutions focused on enhancing the electric vehicle (EV) industry. The company utilizes blockchain technology to create Battery Passports, which facilitate improved battery production, recycling, and regulatory compliance while supporting decarbonization efforts and the sourcing of critical minerals. Its platform aims to establish circular mineral supply chains, allowing companies to demonstrate their commitment to sustainability and gain access to global markets and investment opportunities. Notable clients include major industry players such as Google, Cisco, Ford Otosan, Volkswagen, and Renault, among others. Through its innovative approach, Minespider contributes to the transition towards a more sustainable electromobility future.
Aladyn System
Grant in 2018
Aladyn System specializes in wireless charging technology that revolutionizes how consumers and industries charge electronic devices. The company has developed a system capable of simultaneously powering multiple devices, including mobile phones, tablets, laptops, LED lamps, fans, wireless speakers, and televisions, without the need for cables or batteries. By utilizing resonance to transmit electrical energy through solids and liquids at distances of up to four meters, Aladyn System offers a seamless charging experience that enhances convenience and efficiency in various environments, such as homes, offices, and vehicles.
The Batteries
Grant in 2018
The Batteries, founded in 2015 by a team of experienced engineers and managers, specializes in the design and manufacturing of advanced thin-film batteries. With over 15 years of expertise in vacuum-based equipment and in-line technological processes, the company focuses on delivering high-quality, cost-efficient manufacturing solutions. Its rechargeable batteries offer significant advantages over conventional lithium-ion batteries, including more than double the energy density, enhanced durability in aggressive environments, and rapid charging capabilities without the risks of fire or explosion. This combination of technological innovation and economic efficiency positions The Batteries as a reliable provider of alternative energy resources for various industries.
Konetik
Grant in 2018
Konetik is a developer of a fleet management system focused on integrating electric vehicles with an automated AI-driven vehicle and charging advisor. The company's innovative system streamlines the management of electric vehicles, reducing administrative time and enabling smarter, data-driven business decisions. By facilitating the integration of electric vehicles, Konetik aids companies in minimizing emissions while maintaining cost-effectiveness.
Servo Movement
Grant in 2018
Servo Movement is a developer and manufacturer of light electric vehicles (LEVs) focused on enhancing urban transportation. The company designs aesthetically appealing electric scooters and operates a charging network for light electric vehicles, aimed at addressing modern urban mobility challenges. By integrating smart devices into their offerings, Servo Movement strives to make the use of LEVs convenient and practical, ultimately helping to alleviate traffic congestion and contribute to energy sustainability in cities.
K-Ryole
Grant in 2018
K-Ryole is a privately held company that specializes in the manufacture of smart electric bike trailers designed for cyclists. These innovative trailers can be attached to any bicycle and are capable of carrying heavy loads, making them suitable for urban transportation. By offering a practical solution for goods transport, K-Ryole aims to help riders reduce their carbon footprint while also lowering logistics costs.
Exotrail
Grant in 2018
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.
Solelia Greentech
Grant in 2018
Solelia Greentech specializes in providing solar-powered charging solutions for electric vehicles. The company develops charging stations that harness solar energy, allowing users to recharge their electric and hybrid vehicles with 100% renewable energy. Its clientele includes real estate companies, municipalities, and business organizations seeking sustainable energy alternatives for vehicle charging. In addition to solar charging infrastructure, Solelia Greentech offers comprehensive services that include financing solutions, branding support, maintenance, and payment processing. This focus on non-polluting energy sources positions Solelia Greentech as a leader in promoting environmentally friendly transportation options.
Colugo Systems
Grant in 2018
Colugo has developed the ARcopter, an electric drone that promises to fly farther and be more maneuverable than most drones on the market. The aircraft will be equipped with sensors and cameras that will enable it to deliver mail, survey a disaster area, gather intelligence, or inspect an agricultural area. The drone can take off and land vertically (VTOL), and it can fly for three hours. The wings are attached to the body via a hinge, and they move freely.
Eccocar
Grant in 2018
Eccocar is a Madrid-based car-sharing platform founded in 2015 that focuses on enhancing the efficiency of car rental, dealership, and fleet management services. The platform aims to facilitate the transition to sustainable mobility by digitalizing corporate fleets and integrating car sharing with fleet management into a single, brand-agnostic system. This approach allows fleet managers to oversee vehicle usage effectively and make informed decisions regarding resource allocation and utilization. Eccocar connects underutilized vehicle fleets to the cloud, enabling clients to customize their preferences while promoting resource efficiency, reducing urban congestion, and lowering pollution levels.
Leclanché
Grant in 2017
Leclanché SA is a Swiss company that designs, develops, manufactures, and sells customized energy storage solutions across various sectors, including electricity generation, mass transportation, heavy industrial machinery, and specialty batteries. The company operates through three primary segments: the Stationary Business Unit, which focuses on systems for electricity generation and transmission; the e-Transport Business Unit, which provides solutions for marine, road, and rail transportation; and the Specialty Battery Business Unit, which offers both custom and off-the-shelf battery storage and charging solutions for civil, military, medical, and industrial applications. Established in 1909 and headquartered in Yverdon-les-Bains, Leclanché emphasizes sustainability and quality throughout its production processes and serves a global market, exporting to countries including the Netherlands, Canada, France, Germany, and the United States.
Softcar
Grant in 2017
Softcar is a manufacturer of battery electric vehicles focused on minimizing the environmental impact of automobiles. The company employs a novel vehicle architecture that emphasizes the use of biopolymer materials and advanced composites, enabling the production of lightweight and hyper-maneuverable cars suited for urban environments. By adopting a circular economy approach, Softcar recycles components and remelts them into similar pieces, thereby reducing the overall number of components in each vehicle. This innovative manufacturing process not only enhances the vehicles' agility but also contributes to a reduction in carbon footprints for customers, aligning with contemporary sustainability goals.
Albufera e-Power
Grant in 2017
Albufera e-Power specializies in the development of aluminium-air batteries and the distribution of energy storage solutions. It operates as a subsidiary of Albufera Energy Storage. Albufera e-Power, through its CELION y SELENE projects, envisages the use of second-life batteries in other electric mobility and smart city applications.
dynamic E flow GmbH
Grant in 2017
dynamic E flow is a high-tech company, specialized in hollow conductor cooled (capcooltech®) electric motors since 2014. dynamic E flow GmbH (DEF) is a high-tech start-up company with expertise in capcooltech® cooled electric motors. As a leading competence center for directly cooled electric motors, we develop and manufacture special machines, prototypes and small series for a wide range of industries. The capcooltech® hollow conductor cooling system developed and patented by DEF enables new dimensions of performance and efficiency. This is proven by machines in the aerospace, automotive, truck, machine tool and automation industries. The idea for its cooling technology for electric motor systems, capcooltech®, was born when the founders first experienced an overheated electric car engine. Winner of three innovation awards, dynamic E flow uses hollow copper wires instead of solid wires for the motor winding. This prevents overheating and allows its electric motors to deliver twice the power without changing size.
Torqway
Grant in 2017
Torqway, established in 2014 in Toruń, Poland, specializes in innovative personal mobility devices. Its flagship product, the Torqway Sport, is a four-wheeled vehicle that features a platform and two levers, allowing users to engage in physical exercise by utilizing their upper body strength. The unique mechanism converts the swinging motion of the levers into rotational movement of the wheels, promoting a type of exercise referred to as "nordic riding," akin to Nordic skiing. This device has garnered recognition at various fairs and invention contests worldwide for its innovative design and benefits in fitness and wellness. Torqway is currently developing the Torqway Hybrid, an enhanced version that incorporates electric engine support alongside its patented manual drive mechanism. This new model aims to assist users in overcoming common mobility challenges while encouraging fitness, particularly as societies age and seek ways to maintain health and well-being.
Daedalean
Grant in 2017
Daedalean AG, founded in 2016 and based in Zurich, Switzerland, specializes in developing autonomous flight control systems for electric personal aircraft. The company focuses on creating machine-learning-based avionics systems for both current civil aviation and future advanced aerial mobility. With a team exceeding 150 professionals, including experts in machine learning and aviation, Daedalean is working on certification and market introduction of its AI-driven products, such as Pilot Eye™ and Ailumina Vista™, designed for visual traffic detection in fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters. Additionally, the company offers solutions for non-GNSS positioning, landing guidance, and power line detection. Daedalean has established collaborations with aviation regulators and has produced joint reports with entities like EASA and the FAA, facilitating the certification process for its innovative, safety-critical aviation applications.
Easelink
Grant in 2017
Easelink is focused on creating innovative solutions for electric vehicle charging through its proprietary MATRIX CHARGING® technology. This automated conductive charging system eliminates the need for manual plugging and unplugging by allowing vehicles to charge automatically when parked over a stationary charging pad. The design features no moving parts outside the vehicle, making it both efficient and scalable. Easelink aims to enhance the user experience of electric vehicle owners, facilitating a seamless and convenient charging process that aligns with the growing demand for smart living solutions.
My Esel
Grant in 2017
My Esel GmbH, founded in 2017 and based in Linz, Austria, specializes in the design and manufacture of custom bicycles, including e-bikes. The company is recognized for producing highly individualized bikes using a combination of serial finishing techniques and biometric software, which facilitates a highly automated production process. My Esel focuses on sustainability by utilizing wood frames, allowing customers to customize their bicycles to meet specific preferences and needs. This innovative approach positions My Esel as a leader in the production of bespoke bicycles, catering to a growing market of environmentally conscious consumers.
Vadecity
Grant in 2017
vadeCity is a Barcelona-based start-up founded in 2014, dedicated to transforming urban environments through innovative mobility solutions that emphasize sustainability, health, and progress. The company's primary initiative, vadeBike, offers smart safety features for bicycles and kick scooters, including secure parking systems implemented in collaboration with the City Council and supported by European funding. vadeCity's services encompass data analysis aimed at enhancing mobility and sustainability, real-time data collection on urban activities, and energy supply solutions for electric personal mobility vehicles. By addressing the needs of citizens, organizations, and municipalities, vadeCity aims to contribute meaningfully to the development of smart cities.
Alelion Energy Systems
Grant in 2017
Alelion Energy Systems AB, based in Nödinge, Sweden, specializes in energy storage solutions and the development of high-performance lithium-ion batteries. Established in 2006 as a spin-out from ETC Batteries and Fuelcells, the company focuses on designing and delivering tailor-made battery systems and power electronics that cater to demanding applications across various industries. Alelion Energy Systems emphasizes the safety and longevity of its lithium-ion cells, which are engineered to offer exceptional cycle performance. The company manages the complete battery subsystem, allowing clients to concentrate on their core products and applications. With a production area of 1600 m² and a team of highly educated employees possessing extensive experience in electronics, software, and mechanical development, Alelion combines robust technical expertise with a commitment to efficient production processes. The company's evolution included a change of ownership in 2007 and a rebranding in 2016, highlighting its continuous growth and innovation in the energy storage sector.
SeaBubbles
Grant in 2017
SeaBubbles is an innovative company focused on creating a sustainable transportation solution through its flying water car ecosystem. The flagship product, known as the Bubble, is a fully electric water vehicle that utilizes foiler technology, allowing it to glide above water's surface. This design ensures high energy efficiency, producing zero waves, noise, or emissions. SeaBubbles aims to operate a water taxi service, which will necessitate the establishment of a network of mooring stations for passenger boarding, disembarking, and charging the vehicles. Through its eco-friendly approach, SeaBubbles seeks to revolutionize urban mobility on waterways, contributing to cleaner and quieter city environments.
Realizzazioni Tecniche Navalmeccaniche Srl
Grant in 2017
RTN is a supplier of vessels of any type and size with propellers, shafts, reverse-reduction gearboxes, rudders, tunnel thrusters etc. These vessels sails the seas with the complete satisfaction of their owners and shipyards. In 2008 the experience gained, brought RTN to the ideation and realization of a new electric-hybrid propulsion system. The first design has been done with one of the biggest shipyard in the world and, very soon, a brand new trademark has been registered under the name “Auxilia Electric Propulsion” that identifies this technology all around the globe. There are few patents that protect the intellectual property of the system. Besides the auxiliary electric propulsion (hybrid) there was a natural step into the diesel-electric propulsion (full electric) always taking care about the solutions that has to be technologically “a l’avant-garde”. In 2013 a new partnership started together with the multi-national EMERSON Industrial Automation, permitted the acquisition of know-how and the capillary presence in every part of the world thanks to the service center EMERSON always available for the customers.
Precision Varionic International
Grant in 2017
PVI designs and manufactures automotive position sensors and throttle pedals for some of the world's most iconic marques. Since 1990, in partnership with Bosch, the company has delivered zero defect sensors to Fiat, Mercedes, Volvo, Volkswagen and Smart. In 2000 it has developed a fully integrated pedal and shipped more than one million pieces annually to Ford in the USA. (Explorer, Mustang, Lincoln Town Car, Taurus, Expedition). In addition PVI supplied to Hyundai for the Sonata and Santa Fe. For General Motors, we delivered two model ranges for the Australian Holden subsidiary. In Europe Mclaren and Aston Martin are important customers as are SAIC in Shanghai. Today several new vehicle platforms are approaching PPAP stage.
Zehus
Grant in 2017
Zehus is an Italy-based smart mobility company specializing in electric bicycle technology. Its flagship product, BIKE+ all in one, serves as a comprehensive e-kit that integrates a motor, batteries, electronics, and Bluetooth connectivity to enhance the cycling experience. The system is designed to optimize the use of human power, functioning independently of the electrical grid. By maximizing the efficiency of human energy, BIKE+ all in one has demonstrated significant improvements in cycling performance, including over 30% increased efficiency and more than 20% reduced oxygen consumption. This makes a bike equipped with BIKE+ all in one a genuinely zero-emission vehicle, promoting sustainable transportation solutions.
Green Star Marine
Grant in 2017
Green Star Marine AB is developing to commercialize a disruptive electric propulsion system for water vessels, contributing to fossil fuel decrease, environment sustainability while delivering a comfortable, reliable, cheap and highly capable marine vehicle transportation.
Quantum Electric
Grant in 2017
Quantum Electric specializes in advanced electric gearbox technology, known as E-Gear, which significantly enhances the performance and efficiency of electric motors and generators. The company has developed a multispeed transmission system that integrates electronic gears within the motor, allowing for high peak power and torque across a broad range of speeds. This innovative approach employs connected phase coils in stator modules to create a built-in speed controller, ensuring that the motor operates at maximum efficiency at all times. By utilizing this technology, Quantum Electric aims to reduce battery energy consumption, particularly in urban driving conditions, and optimize overall power delivery for electric vehicles.
GIF Entwicklungsgesellschaft
Grant in 2016
GIF-Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH ("GIF-E") strives to introduce innovative developments into the market and into series production for protected patents of the vehicle powertrain. Current developments include the Axial Piston Engine, the Cone-Ring-Transmission, and a new Dry Torsion Damper. The company has a long tradition under the former name Romot GmbH, that was founded in 1973. In the year 2014, the name was changed in GIF-Entwicklungsgesellschaft and the registered office was transferred from Düren to the city of Alsdorf. The founders and employees of GIF-E have extensive experience as senior engineers in the automotive industry and decades of university expertise at the RWTH Aachen. In addition to the contracted developments of Axial Piston Engine, Cone-Ring-Transmission, and Dry Torsion Damper, GIF-E also manages the further development of this products. The Cone-Ring-Transmission is currently being launched into production for the Chinese market at a GIF-E partner site. These innovative technologies achieve significant improvements in efficiency and therefore help to reduce fuel consumption and pollution.
Echandia
Grant in 2016
Echandia specializes in energy storage solutions and battery systems primarily for maritime transportation, shipping, and heavy-duty applications. The company offers advanced battery technologies, including Lithium-Titanate-Oxide (LTO) systems, which are known for their exceptional safety, rapid charging capabilities—achieving a full charge in approximately 10 minutes—and an impressive lifespan exceeding 30,000 cycles. Their Echandia Energy system is an air-cooled lithium-ion battery designed specifically for long-term maritime use, ensuring both safety and efficiency. Additionally, the Echandia Power system is optimized for hybrid applications, providing high power output for short durations, typically lasting five minutes or less. By focusing on zero-emission energy solutions, Echandia enables clients to adopt sustainable energy sources across various operations, including maritime, rail, and wind power.
FreeWire
Grant in 2016
FreeWire Technologies, Inc. is a manufacturer of mobile electric vehicle (EV) chargers, focused on providing innovative charging solutions that enhance the accessibility of EV charging infrastructure. Established in 2014 and based in San Leandro, California, the company produces several models, including the Mobi Charger v0, v1, and v2, which cater to varying charging needs and capabilities. FreeWire’s flagship product, the Boost Charger, integrates battery technology with power conversion systems, allowing for high-power charging without the need for extensive grid upgrades. This technology enables ultrafast charging at locations that typically lack sufficient electrical infrastructure. FreeWire has successfully deployed its battery-integrated chargers across the United States, serving Fortune 100 companies, commercial clients, fleets, and retail spaces, and has partnered with major organizations to expand its reach. Additionally, the company's systems provide clean and quiet power solutions, effectively replacing or supplementing diesel generators for various remote power applications, thereby supporting the transition away from fossil fuels.
Green City Ferries
Grant in 2016
Green City Ferries specializes in the development of electric passenger vessels designed for emission-free waterborne transport. Capable of accommodating up to 80 passengers and reaching speeds of 50 km/h, these ferries offer a quiet and environmentally friendly travel experience. Founded by a team passionate about sustainable transport, Green City Ferries has made significant strides in the industry, notably launching the world's first supercharged passenger ferry, Movitz, in 2014, and the world's fastest supercharged ferry, BB Green, in 2016. The company focuses on leveraging market-ready technologies to enhance urban transport and inland waterways, aiming to provide more frequent and comfortable travel options while promoting clean air and reduced emissions.
ZUMA
Grant in 2016
ZUMA is an innovative company dedicated to the development of high-end mechatronic systems for the bicycle industry. With a strong foundation in research and industrial experience, the company focuses on addressing market-level challenges by enhancing bicycles with advanced features and capabilities. As the bicycle market shifts from purely mechanical models to integrated mechatronic systems, ZUMA aims to elevate the potential of bicycles for both leisure and transportation. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of reliable electronic chainring shifters that enable sequential operation and offer a wider range of transmissions with smaller jumps. Additionally, ZUMA produces a lightweight rear MTB cassette that enhances pedaling dynamics for cyclists. The ultimate goal is to establish ZUMA as a leading reference in the industry by offering unique and differentiated products.
Donkervoort
Grant in 2016
Donkervoort Automobielen B.V., established in 1978 by Joop Donkervoort, specializes in the production of high-performance sports cars known for their striking design, lightweight construction, and exceptional handling. The company caters to automotive enthusiasts by offering vehicles that prioritize pure driving enjoyment, devoid of electronic aids such as ABS and power steering. Each car is powered by reliable and compact Audi engines, ensuring high output and performance. In addition to its sports cars, Donkervoort also provides a range of sports clothing and accessories, emphasizing modern technology and low carbon emissions. The brand is committed to achieving excellence in quality, technology, and design, appealing to those who seek a distinctive and exhilarating driving experience.
Torqway
Grant in 2016
Torqway, established in 2014 in Toruń, Poland, specializes in innovative personal mobility devices. Its flagship product, the Torqway Sport, is a four-wheeled vehicle that features a platform and two levers, allowing users to engage in physical exercise by utilizing their upper body strength. The unique mechanism converts the swinging motion of the levers into rotational movement of the wheels, promoting a type of exercise referred to as "nordic riding," akin to Nordic skiing. This device has garnered recognition at various fairs and invention contests worldwide for its innovative design and benefits in fitness and wellness. Torqway is currently developing the Torqway Hybrid, an enhanced version that incorporates electric engine support alongside its patented manual drive mechanism. This new model aims to assist users in overcoming common mobility challenges while encouraging fitness, particularly as societies age and seek ways to maintain health and well-being.
Scubacraft
Grant in 2016
Scubacraft is a marine technology platform developed by a passionate team committed to delivering products to a range of industries. Working with an international network of strategic partners, suppliers and distributors, the business strives to be a global leader in the development of highly efficient, compact, lightweight submersible watercraft designed from the shore out to make the undersea world more accessible than ever before. The patented technology transforms the buoyancy of our high performance, ventilated composite monocoque hull that combines RIB tube technology to allow precise control when transitioning from surface to underwater and also whilst resurfacing. Powered underwater by electric thrusters and batteries to deliver hydrodynamic control whilst a compact combustion engine drives the jet propulsion system that thrusts the air entrapment hull, delivering an exhilarating, air cushioned ride with outstanding maneuverability.
CIMA 1915 SRL
Grant in 2016
CIMA focuses on the production and design of motor wheels and electric motors. It was founded in 1915 and was taken over by Giovanni Pomati at the end of the great war. The social object was the construction of the ignition magnets of the trucks used during the conflict.
Elaphe
Grant in 2016
Elaphe specializes in the development and manufacturing of in-wheel electric motor technology for electric and hybrid vehicles. This innovative approach enables vehicle manufacturers to explore new design possibilities and address evolving mobility needs. By focusing on distributed direct drive architecture, Elaphe aims to enhance efficiency and reduce environmental impact, potentially saving millions of tons of raw materials, energy, and carbon emissions annually. The company has successfully produced multiple generations of in-wheel motor prototypes, which are currently undergoing testing on various vehicles, serving as showcases for potential customers. Elaphe is also positioned to meet the demands of serial production for Tier 1 suppliers and original equipment manufacturers. In addition to its core technology, Elaphe has extensive expertise in renewable energy and electric mobility, bolstered by strategic research collaborations that have facilitated networking within the industry.
easyLi
Grant in 2016
easyLi is a French company that specializes in the development, manufacturing, and servicing of lithium batteries tailored for light electric vehicles. The company focuses on providing lithium-ion technologies that support various applications, including electromobility, onboard and off-grid energy systems, and smart building solutions. By catering to the electric vehicles, logistics, and robotics sectors, easyLi aims to enhance energy performance and efficiency for manufacturers and users alike. Their operations encompass engineering, manufacturing, and customer support, ensuring a comprehensive approach to battery storage solutions.
Equipmake
Grant in 2016
Equipmake, founded in 1997, specializes in developing and manufacturing electrification products, primarily focusing on power electronic control systems and high-performance motors. The company's expertise lies in creating ultra-high performance motors and motor control inverters, serving niche and specialist markets. Equipmake offers a comprehensive service, from initial project specification to prototype production, utilizing advanced design tools and maintaining strategic supplier relationships to ensure swift delivery. Its clients include automotive and aerospace sectors, contributing to the transition towards zero-emission powertrains.
Skeleton Technologies
Grant in 2016
Skeleton Technologies is a manufacturer and developer of ultracapacitors that utilize a patented curved graphene material to provide high-energy and high-power-density energy storage solutions. The company specializes in delivering advanced energy storage systems that offer significantly enhanced performance, achieving twice the energy density and four times the power density compared to traditional products. Its ultracapacitors are designed for various applications in automotive, transportation, industrial, and renewable energy sectors, enabling these industries to improve efficiency, reduce fuel consumption, and lower carbon emissions. Skeleton Technologies serves a diverse clientele that includes engineering firms, the European Space Agency, and several Tier 1 automotive manufacturers.
Nedra
Grant in 2016
The concept is to create a family of novel, lightweight EVs, through an EU based organization coordinating design, manufacture, supply and support service infrastructure, targeted at producing zero-emission city mobility for co-ordinated hire schemes, transportation networks, taxi or private individual transport. EC policy demands sustainable urban mobility, specifically within the growing carshare and city hire market. Nedra has been formed specifically to capitalize on these emerging opportunities through an Electric Vehicle (EV) platform where Product Specification and New Product Development processes are optimized to match exactly the market needs and the mantra “just enough” is applied. The Nedra product range features a combination of lightweight, low cost, longer range and rapid charge platform that is not currently met by any single existing product.
EXOR EVS
Grant in 2016
EXOR EVS offers system integration for electric and hybrid vehicles such as passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, sports vehicles, working vehicles, tricycles, scooters, and electric bikes. This includes engineering of powertrain systems, auxiliary systems, and user interfaces. Besides engineering, EXOR can provide custom component development, technology transfer, and training of customers.
Oceanvolt
Grant in 2016
Oceanvolt Ltd. is a Finnish company established in 2004, specializing in the manufacture and marketing of electric propulsion systems for boats in Europe. The company produces lightweight and reliable electric motor systems, including the patented Oceanvolt ServoProp. This innovative variable pitch sail drive system enhances efficiency by allowing propeller blades to rotate beyond 180 degrees, automatically adjusting for optimal power generation and output. The ServoProp significantly improves forward propulsion, reverse thrust, and hydro generation compared to traditional fixed propellers. It can produce over 1 kW of electricity at a speed of 6-8 knots, enabling it to power both the propulsion system and onboard electronics without the need for a separate generator. Suitable for monohulls up to 50 feet and multihulls up to 60 feet, the ServoProp promotes a quieter, safer, and more environmentally friendly sailing experience. Oceanvolt's technology aims to make boating cleaner and more efficient while providing an enjoyable experience for users.
Magnetic Systems Technology
Venture Round in 2016
Magtec designs and manufactures electric drive systems and components for all vehicle types. Magtec routinely undertakes the electric system installation design including all interfaces with the existing vehicle systems to meet the required EMC and safety standards. This will normally include the vehicle control system software development including CAN network interfaces and bridges. The company will work with a customer’s design team to develop the mechanical installation of the drive system into a vehicle. Magtec will also undertake the complete mechanical installation design if requested. Magtec has a highly skilled service department which together with our remote diagnostic tools allows us to provide after sales service and support worldwide. Magtec will also provide training to vehicle fleet operators or vehicle OEM's service agents as required.
Calbatt
Grant in 2016
CalBatt is an Italian company founded in 2011 as a spin-off from the University of Calabria, focusing on enhancing energy storage efficiency. It provides services that include dynamical analysis and optimization of energy storage systems for both stationary and e-mobility applications. By leveraging the founders' expertise and intellectual property developed through extensive academic research, CalBatt aims to help businesses improve their energy savings. The company has received recognition for its innovative approach, winning several awards, including the Enel Lab competition and accolades at the Munich Cleantech Innovation Award and the Cleantech Summit in Rotterdam.
Quaternium
Grant in 2016
Quaternium is the leader company for hybrid multirotor drones for commercial applications. This company became the first to develop a hybrid fuel-electric drone, in 2014, and set the World Record of Endurance with a flight of 8 hours and 10 minutes.
Electric Road
Grant in 2015
Electric Road revolutionizes E- mobility with the ultimate goal of eliminating the dependency on oil. ElectRoad takes a different approach in dealing with these challenges by developing a unique technology that powers the vehicle wirelessly from the road while driving.By that, ElectRoad removed the energy source from the vehicle, reduced the cost and weight dramatically and eliminated the range anxiety. ElectRoad is expected to pave the way for the future E-mobility. ElectRoad will both increase the market share for EVs and contribute in meeting the environmental demands on future mobility.
Etrel
Grant in 2015
Etrel is a manufacturer specializing in charging stations and software designed for integrated electric vehicle (EV) charging systems. The company offers a comprehensive electromobility ecosystem that includes a range of charging products suitable for private, public, and commercial applications. Etrel's interactive charging equipment utilizes principles of artificial intelligence and system communication to facilitate sustainable e-mobility, enabling fast charging while preventing grid overloads. Additionally, Etrel provides a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform for effective management of charging networks, enhancing the user experience for both customers and end users.
Elinta Motors
Grant in 2015
Elinta Motors, a Lithuanian company, specializes in the development and manufacturing of electric and plug-in hybrid powertrains for commercial vehicles weighing up to 7.2 tons. Their in-house designed components include electric motors, battery modules, and electronics, aiming to improve vehicle power, range, and durability. Additionally, they offer a range of electronic control systems and components for various industries, including 3D imaging systems and automation solutions.
Pipistrel
Grant in 2015
Pipistrel is a manufacturer of advanced light aircraft, offering one of the widest ranges of such aircraft globally. Established in 1987 as the first private aircraft producer in the former Yugoslavia, Pipistrel has evolved to provide custom products including surveyor aircraft, gliders, and electric flights. The company specializes in innovative solutions such as electric vertical propulsion systems and controls for disabled pilots. These aircraft serve various critical applications, including crime prevention, traffic observation, disaster management, and forest protection. By focusing on personalized and reliable flying experiences, Pipistrel aims to significantly reduce the costs associated with aviation while minimizing air pollution and noise congestion.
CLB Europe
Grant in 2015
CLB Europe offers the high-scale production of their proprietary Silicon-Graphene composite Anode Material, SiGrAM, designed for advanced Lithium-ion batteries. When used as the anode it is able to improve the batteries life cycle and charge/discharge characteristics by 300% while lowering overall cell costs by up to 70% (reducing size and weight). SiGrAM’s proprietary Chemical Vapour Deposition (CVD) manufacturing process uses carbon nano-platelets to uniformly embed silicon into graphene in stable structures, that in turn absorb the silicon expansion during battery charging. Such special nano-platelets create both strength and good elastic deformability that maintains its structural integrity for long cycle life. Results have shown the material to be the most stable silicon anode material known today able to triple the anode specific capacity. The material will be able to work in a variety of battery applications from consumer electronic devices to electric vehicles to utility energy storage systems.
EP Tender
Grant in 2015
EP Tender is a France-based company founded in 2012 by Jean-Baptiste Segard, specializing in a modular service for extending the range of electric vehicles. The company offers a smart power bank trailer that serves as an electric generator, available for on-demand rental. This innovative solution is designed to facilitate long-distance travel for electric vehicle users, providing a seamless experience that balances affordability with environmental sustainability. By offering a practical and efficient means of extending the driving range, EP Tender aims to support the transition to cleaner energy in the transportation sector.
PowerTech Systems
Grant in 2015
PowerTech Systems is an innovative company focused on smart and sustainable energy management. Specialized for years in Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4 / LFP) and Lithium Nickel Manganese Cobalt (NMC) technology, PowerTech is constantly developing innovative and effective solutions in various fields: - Energy traction (for ground, marine and air transport), - Energy storage (Stationary, residential, commercial, or industrial systems/ Self-consumption/ Smart-grid/ Solar, Wind, Ocean energy/ Security/ Stand-alone applications/ Telecommunications/ UPS…). PowerTech's products are designed for a wide range of applications: from portable to large energy systems (from 1.28 to 1000 kWh).
NEL Hydrogen
Grant in 2015
Nel ASA is a leading hydrogen company based in Norway, specializing in the production, storage, and distribution of hydrogen derived from renewable energy sources. The company operates through several segments, primarily focusing on hydrogen fueling stations and electrolyzers. Its H2Station technology offers efficient fueling solutions for fuel cell electric vehicles, ensuring fast refueling and long ranges comparable to conventional vehicles. Nel ASA also manufactures hydrogen generation plants utilizing advanced water electrolysis technology, catering to various industrial applications and energy systems globally. With a strong emphasis on delivering comprehensive hydrogen solutions, the company serves diverse sectors, including industries and energy firms, positioning itself as a key player in the transition to sustainable energy. Founded in 1927 and originally known as DiaGenic ASA, it rebranded in 2014 and maintains headquarters in Oslo while operating facilities in Notodden and Porsgrunn.
FREEWAY SAS
Grant in 2015
FREEWAY develops an electric vehicle at the interface between bicycles and electric scooters.
Rimac Group
Grant in 2015
Rimac is a technology powerhouse that manufactures electric hypercars and provides full technology solutions to global automotive manufacturers. Founded in 2009 with headquarters in Croatia, Rimac started as a garage project and grew into a globally recognized technology leader, built upon the passion and vision of the company's Founder and CEO Mate Rimac. It has challenged the status-quo with the vision to revolutionize and reinvent the sports car with its unique technology thus successfully tackling the electrification challenge set upon the automotive industry.
Ferroamp Elektronik
Grant in 2015
Ferroamp Elektronik AB specializes in developing and manufacturing innovative power electronics aimed at enhancing the efficiency of electrical energy use. The company's primary product is the ACE, a four-quadrant inverter that facilitates quicker electric vehicle charging and helps reduce grid fees. ACE is a component of the modular EnergyHub system, which can be expanded with solar cells and energy storage solutions according to user needs. This smart grid concept optimizes the versatility and economic viability of solar installations, benefiting both homeowners and utility companies. Additionally, Ferroamp offers a range of energy optimization solutions, including solar string optimizers, energy storage optimizers, and adaptive equalization, primarily catering to property companies, energy consultants, and electric power firms.
EasyMile
Grant in 2015
EasyMile SAS, established in 2014 and headquartered in Toulouse, France, with offices in Singapore and Denver, USA, specializes in manufacturing and operating driverless, electric autonomous vehicles for smart mobility solutions. The company's flagship product, the EZ10, is a driverless shuttle capable of transporting up to 12 passengers over short distances, serving urban and suburban areas. EasyMile partners with leading manufacturers to integrate its award-winning, safety-focused technology, offering innovative mobility options to clients such as transport operators, city authorities, airports, corporations, and universities worldwide.
Libralato Engines
Grant in 2015
Libralato Engines Ltd, founded in 2008 and located in Manchester, United Kingdom, specializes in manufacturing rotary engines for electric vehicles. The company focuses on low carbon vehicle technologies and has developed expertise in hybrid systems. Its innovations have been validated through participation in projects such as the European Green Cars Initiative and Innovate UK, highlighting its commitment to advancing environmentally friendly transportation solutions.
Elivere Innovacion
Grant in 2015
ELÍVERE is a Spanish engineering company focused on innovative energy solutions from renewable sources, giving to their costumers sustainable alternatives, and solutions based on the energy efficiency and decreasing fossil fuels comsumptions. Its main goal is to facilitate energy production and its transportation, to all-scale energy consumers. We account with a highly qualified team of engineers and technicians with vast experience in renewable energy (PV solar, wind, and biomass) related to latest technologies (hydrogen generation and storage, and plasma arc) to offer a wide coverage to technological and energy requests within business
e-Traction
Grant in 2015
e-Traction designs, develops, and implements direct drive powertrain technology in e-mobility. Its direct-drive in-wheel electric traction systems is for automotive and heavy-duty application.
TEMA
Grant in 2015
TEMA offers complete electric propulsion systems for zero emission boats, serial hybrids and parallel hybrids. From small leisure yachts to large commercial boats, TEMA has solutions for all applications. The company was founded in 1989 by Branimir Ruzojcic, Dr.Sc, who is still GM of the company. The company was founded with the intention of merging academic and scientific researches and engineering practical resources for offering sophisticated industrial automation products to the market. In the early stages, Dr. Ruzojcic began with the development of electronic drives and permanent magnet synchronous motors, which still remain the most advanced technology in this industry. In the beginning, TEMA started cooperating with the University in Zagreb/Croatia, Automation department on the Electric engineering faculty. From 1995 the team was strengthen by cooperation with “Marine Institute (BI)” in Zagreb/Croatia. From 1999 TEMA established additionally intensive cooperation with University in Padua/Italy the Laboratory for electric drives (EdLAB) which has helped expand the scientific research and development team, working in the present activity. After the successful project development, the prototypes were tested and showed outstanding results, which made the beginning of the serial production of these motors in Croatia possible in the year 2000. In 2009. TEMA acquired the electronic and automation company “Fortec” in Padua, Italy, which helped strengthen the offer and presence on the market. Today TEMA has the most advanced motors/generators using PM technology ranging from 10KW to 1500KW. A team of expert scientists and engineers are working continuously on improving the research and development of new, innovative solutions in order to place superb products of high efficiency on the market.
BVB Innovate
Grant in 2015
BVB Innovate is a project developer that financial and technical solutions, with focus in mobile energy and ultrafast EV charging.
Bultaco Motors
Venture Round in 2015
Bultaco Motors, based in Madrid, Spain, specializes in the design and manufacture of high-end electric motorcycles that merge elements of mountain bikes and traditional motorcycles. The company aims to advance electric mobility solutions for small vehicles, focusing on overcoming the limitations of existing technologies. Bultaco's products are characterized by distinctive design, superior quality, and an engaging riding experience. With a rich history in motorcycle competitions and a reputation as a renowned lifestyle brand, Bultaco combines its innovative electric mobility technology with a commitment to creating unique vehicles that embody the Bultaco lifestyle.
Steeper Energy
Venture Round in 2015
Steeper Energy specializes in the development of advanced biofuels derived from low-value biomass, including agricultural and forestry residues, as well as urban organic waste. The company's proprietary Hydrofaction™ process effectively converts this biomass into renewable transport fuels with high energy density, facilitating a transition to low-carbon alternatives for the heavy transport sector, which includes trucking, marine, and aviation industries. As global efforts intensify to reduce carbon emissions from fossil fuels, Steeper Energy's technology addresses a critical need by providing a sustainable solution that integrates into existing infrastructure. This innovative approach not only helps mitigate climate change impacts but also creates value-added products from organic waste. With an experienced team and strong industrial partnerships, Steeper Energy is positioned as a leader in advancing a low-carbon transport future.
GEM Motors
Grant in 2015
GEM Motors engages in the development and production of innovative and genuine propulsion solutions for electric mobility. The expert team at GEM motors is dedicated to providing sustainable products and creative solutions, which presents a real gem for the customer. GEM motors is dedicated to shaping the future of light electric mobility with advanced, high quality, reliable and smart electric drive solutions with superior performance that will increase the attractiveness of using electric vehicles in daily urban transportation. The company was founded in in 2010 and is based in Kamnik, Slovenia.
Etrel
Grant in 2014
Etrel is a manufacturer specializing in charging stations and software designed for integrated electric vehicle (EV) charging systems. The company offers a comprehensive electromobility ecosystem that includes a range of charging products suitable for private, public, and commercial applications. Etrel's interactive charging equipment utilizes principles of artificial intelligence and system communication to facilitate sustainable e-mobility, enabling fast charging while preventing grid overloads. Additionally, Etrel provides a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform for effective management of charging networks, enhancing the user experience for both customers and end users.
Heliox
Grant in 2014
Heliox focuses on developing innovative and reliable power products and services, particularly in the realm of electric vehicle charging. The company specializes in manufacturing smart energy charging equipment designed for heavy-duty applications, including electric buses, trucks, and passenger cars. Through extensive research and development, Heliox has created fast charging technology in collaboration with bus manufacturers and public transport operators. This technology includes connectivity-based services that provide clients with reliable solutions for remote maintenance, diagnostics, and charging infrastructure, ensuring efficient and effective operations in the electric mobility sector.
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