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.
Frequenz specializes in managing renewable energy production and procurement by utilizing advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, and battery storage. The company has developed the EDGE platform, which focuses on decentralized finance markets and enhances the deployment, optimization, and operation of microgrid infrastructures. Through this platform, Frequenz offers various solutions including flat rate energy, power storage energy, direct marketing energy, and fleet energy. By automating the renewable production value chain, Frequenz aims to help its partners reduce electricity costs while increasing revenue and profitability.
ETPA
Venture Round in 2024
ETPA operates a trade platform dedicated to short-term electricity trading, emphasizing the capacity of trade participants. The platform allows users to engage in trading for themselves or via third parties, offering various contract options, including intraday, day ahead, week, and weekend trades. ETPA aims to facilitate a transition to a more sustainable energy future by providing an independent and transparent trading environment. This enables participants to optimize their energy portfolios, leverage flexibility in their production processes, and enhance liquidity in the short-term electricity market.
Fuchs & Eule
Venture Round in 2024
Fuchs & Eule operates as an innovative platform focused on investment properties, facilitating the buying and selling process for users from any location. In addition to its real estate services, the company provides renewable energy consultation aimed at promoting energy-efficient living and reducing CO2 emissions in the building sector in Germany. Fuchs & Eule offers a range of renovation solutions, including detailed proposals that feature cost estimates, energy savings, and information on available subsidies. This dual approach allows customers to benefit from tailored renovation concepts, optimal funding options, and comprehensive project support.
instagrid
Series C in 2024
Instagrid GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Stuttgart, Germany, specializes in manufacturing portable battery storage systems designed to meet the power demands of various sectors, including construction, event technology, landscaping, and public services. The company's innovative products feature a unique architecture with stacked micro-level inverters, making them smaller, lighter, and more powerful than traditional battery systems. Instagrid's portable power solutions provide reliable, efficient, and environmentally friendly electricity, serving as a sustainable alternative to noisy and polluting petrol and diesel generators. By enabling mobile power infrastructures, Instagrid supports users working in temporary locations with clean and affordable energy.
Tibo Energy
Seed Round in 2024
Tibo Energy focuses on transforming energy consumption, generation, and distribution through innovative software solutions. The company develops energy monitoring and smart grid controlling technology that optimizes the use of renewable energy sources and enhances grid stability. By employing advanced algorithms, Tibo Energy's solutions enable energy professionals to effectively manage microgrids and energy hubs, improving operational efficiency and maximizing financial returns while reducing carbon dioxide emissions. This approach not only streamlines energy management but also contributes to a more sustainable and environmentally friendly energy landscape.
Green Eagle Solutions
Series A in 2023
Green Eagle Solutions SL specializes in developing supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) software solutions tailored for renewable energy assets, particularly in the wind and solar sectors. Headquartered in Madrid, Spain, the company offers a comprehensive range of platforms designed to monitor, analyze, and control the performance of renewable energy facilities. Its solutions include CompactSCADA for overseeing renewable asset portfolios, SCADA systems for solar photovoltaic plants aimed at industrial and utility-scale applications, and customizable SCADA solutions for wind farms. Additionally, the company provides an Automatic WTG Reset Tool System that automates turbine operations based on client-defined strategies. Green Eagle Solutions also operates a Data Gateway that integrates data from various OEM site servers into its monitoring platforms. Through its Renewable Assets Monitoring Platform (RAMP), the company enhances operational efficiency by facilitating plant monitoring, data analysis, computerized maintenance management, and remote control capabilities. Founded in 2012, Green Eagle Solutions is committed to improving the management and efficiency of renewable energy production.
Hydrogrid
Series A in 2023
HYDROGRID GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Vienna, Austria, specializes in software solutions for optimizing hydropower plant management and energy dispatch. The company offers a SaaS platform that utilizes machine learning algorithms for hydrological forecasting and energy marketing, enabling power plant owners to align their production with market demands. This approach not only enhances revenue potential but also streamlines complex processes such as power trading, grid management, and water management. By reducing the operational workload for businesses, Hydrogrid facilitates a more efficient and effective management of renewable energy generation.
e-mobilio
Series A in 2023
e-mobilio operates a digital consulting platform that facilitates the transition to electromobility for users seeking personal e-mobility solutions. The platform is designed to simplify the process of purchasing electric vehicles by providing manufacturer-neutral insights tailored to individual needs. It covers various aspects of electromobility, including the selection of electric vehicles, home and public charging solutions, installation services, funding options, and access to self-generated and green electricity. By offering a user-friendly online inquiry form, e-mobilio aims to make the experience of buying an electric car enjoyable and straightforward, thereby streamlining the decision-making process for customers.
SensorFact
Venture Round in 2023
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.
vilisto
Series A in 2023
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.
ESFORIN
Series B in 2023
ESFORIN SE is a fully digital energy company, offering modularly integrable energy solutions – for both, power and gas.
Frequenz
Venture Round in 2022
Frequenz specializes in managing renewable energy production and procurement by utilizing advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, and battery storage. The company has developed the EDGE platform, which focuses on decentralized finance markets and enhances the deployment, optimization, and operation of microgrid infrastructures. Through this platform, Frequenz offers various solutions including flat rate energy, power storage energy, direct marketing energy, and fleet energy. By automating the renewable production value chain, Frequenz aims to help its partners reduce electricity costs while increasing revenue and profitability.
ETPA
Venture Round in 2022
ETPA operates a trade platform dedicated to short-term electricity trading, emphasizing the capacity of trade participants. The platform allows users to engage in trading for themselves or via third parties, offering various contract options, including intraday, day ahead, week, and weekend trades. ETPA aims to facilitate a transition to a more sustainable energy future by providing an independent and transparent trading environment. This enables participants to optimize their energy portfolios, leverage flexibility in their production processes, and enhance liquidity in the short-term electricity market.
FlexiDAO
Series A in 2022
FlexiDAO is a company that specializes in renewable energy tracking software, leveraging blockchain technology to certify and trace electricity from production to consumption. Its platform allows clients to make credible and verifiable claims about their energy's carbon footprint on an hourly basis. By providing real-time traceability and certification of origin for renewable energy, FlexiDAO enables customers to better understand the source and environmental impact of their energy usage. This capability supports businesses in procuring cleaner electricity and advancing their decarbonization efforts, ultimately making the goal of 24/7 carbon-free energy more attainable.
Trunkrs
Series B in 2022
Trunkrs is a provider of package delivery services focused on offering same-day delivery for online stores. The company utilizes a crowdsourced delivery model, leveraging a network of private and professional drivers who are already en route to facilitate faster deliveries. This innovative approach enables e-commerce platforms and shopkeepers to efficiently deliver their products to customers within tight timeframes. Additionally, Trunkrs is investing in the electrification of its distribution processes and centers, aiming to enhance sustainability in its operations.
Hydrogrid
Venture Round in 2022
HYDROGRID GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Vienna, Austria, specializes in software solutions for optimizing hydropower plant management and energy dispatch. The company offers a SaaS platform that utilizes machine learning algorithms for hydrological forecasting and energy marketing, enabling power plant owners to align their production with market demands. This approach not only enhances revenue potential but also streamlines complex processes such as power trading, grid management, and water management. By reducing the operational workload for businesses, Hydrogrid facilitates a more efficient and effective management of renewable energy generation.
instagrid
Series B in 2022
Instagrid GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Stuttgart, Germany, specializes in manufacturing portable battery storage systems designed to meet the power demands of various sectors, including construction, event technology, landscaping, and public services. The company's innovative products feature a unique architecture with stacked micro-level inverters, making them smaller, lighter, and more powerful than traditional battery systems. Instagrid's portable power solutions provide reliable, efficient, and environmentally friendly electricity, serving as a sustainable alternative to noisy and polluting petrol and diesel generators. By enabling mobile power infrastructures, Instagrid supports users working in temporary locations with clean and affordable energy.
SensorFact
Venture Round in 2022
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.
Easelink
Series A in 2022
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.
Energyworx
Venture Round in 2021
Energyworx is a software company that specializes in developing a SaaS-based platform for energy data management and intelligence. Founded in 2012 by Edwin Poot and headquartered in Houten, Utrecht, the company aims to transform the energy and utilities market by enabling organizations to uncover the hidden value of their data. Energyworx's platform integrates and analyzes large volumes of smart meter and IoT data, providing users with real-time insights for informed decision-making. Its offerings include services such as meter data management, energy balancing for smart grids, and a social energy application. By facilitating efficient data management and operational insights, Energyworx helps energy and utility companies optimize grid performance and reduce losses during transmission and distribution.
Green Eagle Solutions
Series A in 2021
Green Eagle Solutions SL specializes in developing supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) software solutions tailored for renewable energy assets, particularly in the wind and solar sectors. Headquartered in Madrid, Spain, the company offers a comprehensive range of platforms designed to monitor, analyze, and control the performance of renewable energy facilities. Its solutions include CompactSCADA for overseeing renewable asset portfolios, SCADA systems for solar photovoltaic plants aimed at industrial and utility-scale applications, and customizable SCADA solutions for wind farms. Additionally, the company provides an Automatic WTG Reset Tool System that automates turbine operations based on client-defined strategies. Green Eagle Solutions also operates a Data Gateway that integrates data from various OEM site servers into its monitoring platforms. Through its Renewable Assets Monitoring Platform (RAMP), the company enhances operational efficiency by facilitating plant monitoring, data analysis, computerized maintenance management, and remote control capabilities. Founded in 2012, Green Eagle Solutions is committed to improving the management and efficiency of renewable energy production.
ESFORIN
Series A in 2021
ESFORIN SE is a fully digital energy company, offering modularly integrable energy solutions – for both, power and gas.
MicoShade
Series H in 2020
MicroShade is a Danish cleantech company founded in 2003 as a spin-off from the Danish Technological Institute. At MicroShade they have developed a passive membrane that, when put in between a 2- or 3-layer glass, provides optimal solar shading. At the same time it ensures the best possible view out and pleasant daylight conditions. Together, these parameters raise the quality of the indoor climate significantly.
Trunkrs
Funding Round in 2020
Trunkrs is a provider of package delivery services focused on offering same-day delivery for online stores. The company utilizes a crowdsourced delivery model, leveraging a network of private and professional drivers who are already en route to facilitate faster deliveries. This innovative approach enables e-commerce platforms and shopkeepers to efficiently deliver their products to customers within tight timeframes. Additionally, Trunkrs is investing in the electrification of its distribution processes and centers, aiming to enhance sustainability in its operations.
Energyworx
Venture Round in 2020
Energyworx is a software company that specializes in developing a SaaS-based platform for energy data management and intelligence. Founded in 2012 by Edwin Poot and headquartered in Houten, Utrecht, the company aims to transform the energy and utilities market by enabling organizations to uncover the hidden value of their data. Energyworx's platform integrates and analyzes large volumes of smart meter and IoT data, providing users with real-time insights for informed decision-making. Its offerings include services such as meter data management, energy balancing for smart grids, and a social energy application. By facilitating efficient data management and operational insights, Energyworx helps energy and utility companies optimize grid performance and reduce losses during transmission and distribution.
instagrid
Series A in 2020
Instagrid GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Stuttgart, Germany, specializes in manufacturing portable battery storage systems designed to meet the power demands of various sectors, including construction, event technology, landscaping, and public services. The company's innovative products feature a unique architecture with stacked micro-level inverters, making them smaller, lighter, and more powerful than traditional battery systems. Instagrid's portable power solutions provide reliable, efficient, and environmentally friendly electricity, serving as a sustainable alternative to noisy and polluting petrol and diesel generators. By enabling mobile power infrastructures, Instagrid supports users working in temporary locations with clean and affordable energy.
General Fusion
Series E in 2019
General Fusion Inc. is a Canadian company focused on the development of commercial Magnetized Target Fusion (MTF), a promising hybrid approach that combines elements of magnetic fusion and inertial confinement fusion. Founded in 2002 and based in Burnaby, the company aims to create utility-scale fusion power plants that can provide clean, safe, and abundant energy. General Fusion is pioneering a patent-pending concept that leverages advancements in MTF, which has seen limited exploration since the 1970s. The company is dedicated to demonstrating and commercializing this innovative energy solution by the end of the decade. It is supported by a network of global energy venture capital firms, industry leaders, and technology innovators, all working to reduce technical risks and accelerate the path to viable fusion energy.
FlexiDAO
Seed Round in 2019
FlexiDAO is a company that specializes in renewable energy tracking software, leveraging blockchain technology to certify and trace electricity from production to consumption. Its platform allows clients to make credible and verifiable claims about their energy's carbon footprint on an hourly basis. By providing real-time traceability and certification of origin for renewable energy, FlexiDAO enables customers to better understand the source and environmental impact of their energy usage. This capability supports businesses in procuring cleaner electricity and advancing their decarbonization efforts, ultimately making the goal of 24/7 carbon-free energy more attainable.
MicoShade
Series G in 2019
MicroShade is a Danish cleantech company founded in 2003 as a spin-off from the Danish Technological Institute. At MicroShade they have developed a passive membrane that, when put in between a 2- or 3-layer glass, provides optimal solar shading. At the same time it ensures the best possible view out and pleasant daylight conditions. Together, these parameters raise the quality of the indoor climate significantly.
GreenCom Networks
Series C in 2019
GreenCom Networks AG is an energy IoT company based in Munich, Germany, with a focus on developing innovative solutions for the energy sector since its founding in 2011. The company operates an Energy Information Brokerage Platform that integrates various distributed energy assets, including solar panels, battery storage, electric vehicles, and heat pumps. Its platform offers several services, such as eibp connect for managing and controlling energy assets, eibp boost for visualizing and optimizing energy flows, eibp mesh for connecting customers to energy communities, eibp empower for developing energy tariffs, and eibp cluster for enhancing the capabilities of distributed assets. By providing these tools, GreenCom Networks enables utilities and energy service companies to improve customer engagement and introduce new digital energy services.
depsys
Series B in 2019
DEPsys is a Swiss technology company based in Puidoux, situated in the Lavaux region near Lake Geneva. The company specializes in developing modular power-grid systems that facilitate the integration of renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind power, into traditional low-voltage electricity networks. DEPsys offers a network optimization platform that measures, monitors, and controls these power grids, helping energy providers manage the challenges posed by decentralized energy production and increasing demand. By providing innovative solutions, DEPsys aims to enhance the efficiency and reliability of electricity distribution in a rapidly evolving energy landscape.
GreenFlux
Series B in 2018
GreenFlux specializes in providing an eMobility platform that facilitates the management of electric vehicle charging networks, aiming to enhance the adoption of electric vehicles. The company supports energy providers, network operators, and automotive stakeholders by offering solutions for remote charge station management, transaction processing, and the adjustment of charging processes based on electricity grid capacity and local energy generation. With a decade of experience in the international electric vehicle market, GreenFlux operates in over 21 countries across five continents, managing a network of more than 28,000 connected charge points. Its software optimizes billing operations, monitors real-time charging behavior, and expands grid capacity through a cloud-based system, enabling users to access comprehensive information on charge points and transactions.
MicoShade
Series F in 2018
MicroShade is a Danish cleantech company founded in 2003 as a spin-off from the Danish Technological Institute. At MicroShade they have developed a passive membrane that, when put in between a 2- or 3-layer glass, provides optimal solar shading. At the same time it ensures the best possible view out and pleasant daylight conditions. Together, these parameters raise the quality of the indoor climate significantly.
Limejump
Series A in 2017
Limejump Limited is an energy technology company based in London, United Kingdom, specializing in the development and operation of a Virtual Power Plant (VPP) platform. Founded in 2012, Limejump provides optimized access to the energy market for customers with electricity-generating or consuming assets. Its platform integrates various components, including cloud-based software, smart devices, and analytical tools, to connect and optimize asset performance. Limejump offers products such as the Balancing Mechanism, which aids the National Grid in managing electricity supply and demand, as well as Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) to enhance the value of electricity generation. Additionally, the company facilitates participation in demand response programs, allowing generators to adjust energy output and businesses to modify their energy consumption, thereby supporting grid stability. As of early 2019, Limejump operates as a subsidiary of The Shell Petroleum Company Limited.
GreenCom Networks
Series B in 2017
GreenCom Networks AG is an energy IoT company based in Munich, Germany, with a focus on developing innovative solutions for the energy sector since its founding in 2011. The company operates an Energy Information Brokerage Platform that integrates various distributed energy assets, including solar panels, battery storage, electric vehicles, and heat pumps. Its platform offers several services, such as eibp connect for managing and controlling energy assets, eibp boost for visualizing and optimizing energy flows, eibp mesh for connecting customers to energy communities, eibp empower for developing energy tariffs, and eibp cluster for enhancing the capabilities of distributed assets. By providing these tools, GreenCom Networks enables utilities and energy service companies to improve customer engagement and introduce new digital energy services.
Luxexcel
Series C in 2017
Luxexcel is a pioneering company that specializes in 3D printing technology for lenses and optical products. It is the only organization globally capable of 3D printing prescription lenses, positioning itself at the forefront of innovation in the eyewear industry. The company has developed a comprehensive suite of components, including hardware, software, processes, and materials, which enables customers to produce high-quality, custom optical lenses. Luxexcel's unique printing technology ensures the creation of optically smooth structures and surfaces, allowing clients to benefit from cost-effective lens production while enhancing product customization. By collaborating with technology partners, Luxexcel is also facilitating the development of advanced smart eyewear, opening new possibilities for the industry.
MicoShade
Series E in 2017
MicroShade is a Danish cleantech company founded in 2003 as a spin-off from the Danish Technological Institute. At MicroShade they have developed a passive membrane that, when put in between a 2- or 3-layer glass, provides optimal solar shading. At the same time it ensures the best possible view out and pleasant daylight conditions. Together, these parameters raise the quality of the indoor climate significantly.
Elmodis
Funding Round in 2017
Elmodis is a company that specializes in enhancing the energy and operational efficiency of electric-powered industrial machines through an integrated hardware and software solution. Founded by a team of engineers with extensive experience in machine monitoring and diagnostics, Elmodis enables manufacturers and end-users to remotely monitor the performance of their machines in real time. The company's innovative technology focuses on measuring the current and voltage from electric motors to detect malfunctions and improve overall efficiency. By providing an end-to-end IoT solution, Elmodis allows original equipment manufacturers to extract critical machine parameters, thereby facilitating predictive maintenance and optimizing energy use in industrial settings.
Energyworx
Seed Round in 2016
Energyworx is a software company that specializes in developing a SaaS-based platform for energy data management and intelligence. Founded in 2012 by Edwin Poot and headquartered in Houten, Utrecht, the company aims to transform the energy and utilities market by enabling organizations to uncover the hidden value of their data. Energyworx's platform integrates and analyzes large volumes of smart meter and IoT data, providing users with real-time insights for informed decision-making. Its offerings include services such as meter data management, energy balancing for smart grids, and a social energy application. By facilitating efficient data management and operational insights, Energyworx helps energy and utility companies optimize grid performance and reduce losses during transmission and distribution.
Sonnen
Series D in 2016
Sonnen is a developer of solar-based energy storage systems that provide clean and affordable energy solutions for residential homes, agricultural farms, and commercial enterprises. Since the introduction of the Sonnenbatterie in Germany and Austria in 2011, the company has focused on integrating energy storage with home automation platforms. This integration allows users to actively manage their energy consumption, optimizing the use of energy harvested from solar photovoltaic systems or the grid. Sonnen's offerings extend beyond simple storage, incorporating features such as smart metering and virtual power plant integration, designed to enhance energy management and provide tailored solutions for various energy needs.
MicoShade
Venture Round in 2016
MicroShade is a Danish cleantech company founded in 2003 as a spin-off from the Danish Technological Institute. At MicroShade they have developed a passive membrane that, when put in between a 2- or 3-layer glass, provides optimal solar shading. At the same time it ensures the best possible view out and pleasant daylight conditions. Together, these parameters raise the quality of the indoor climate significantly.
Luxexcel
Series B in 2015
Luxexcel is a pioneering company that specializes in 3D printing technology for lenses and optical products. It is the only organization globally capable of 3D printing prescription lenses, positioning itself at the forefront of innovation in the eyewear industry. The company has developed a comprehensive suite of components, including hardware, software, processes, and materials, which enables customers to produce high-quality, custom optical lenses. Luxexcel's unique printing technology ensures the creation of optically smooth structures and surfaces, allowing clients to benefit from cost-effective lens production while enhancing product customization. By collaborating with technology partners, Luxexcel is also facilitating the development of advanced smart eyewear, opening new possibilities for the industry.
General Fusion
Venture Round in 2015
General Fusion Inc. is a Canadian company focused on the development of commercial Magnetized Target Fusion (MTF), a promising hybrid approach that combines elements of magnetic fusion and inertial confinement fusion. Founded in 2002 and based in Burnaby, the company aims to create utility-scale fusion power plants that can provide clean, safe, and abundant energy. General Fusion is pioneering a patent-pending concept that leverages advancements in MTF, which has seen limited exploration since the 1970s. The company is dedicated to demonstrating and commercializing this innovative energy solution by the end of the decade. It is supported by a network of global energy venture capital firms, industry leaders, and technology innovators, all working to reduce technical risks and accelerate the path to viable fusion energy.
Sonnen
Series B in 2014
Sonnen is a developer of solar-based energy storage systems that provide clean and affordable energy solutions for residential homes, agricultural farms, and commercial enterprises. Since the introduction of the Sonnenbatterie in Germany and Austria in 2011, the company has focused on integrating energy storage with home automation platforms. This integration allows users to actively manage their energy consumption, optimizing the use of energy harvested from solar photovoltaic systems or the grid. Sonnen's offerings extend beyond simple storage, incorporating features such as smart metering and virtual power plant integration, designed to enhance energy management and provide tailored solutions for various energy needs.
MicoShade
Series D in 2014
MicroShade is a Danish cleantech company founded in 2003 as a spin-off from the Danish Technological Institute. At MicroShade they have developed a passive membrane that, when put in between a 2- or 3-layer glass, provides optimal solar shading. At the same time it ensures the best possible view out and pleasant daylight conditions. Together, these parameters raise the quality of the indoor climate significantly.
Luxexcel
Series A in 2013
Luxexcel is a pioneering company that specializes in 3D printing technology for lenses and optical products. It is the only organization globally capable of 3D printing prescription lenses, positioning itself at the forefront of innovation in the eyewear industry. The company has developed a comprehensive suite of components, including hardware, software, processes, and materials, which enables customers to produce high-quality, custom optical lenses. Luxexcel's unique printing technology ensures the creation of optically smooth structures and surfaces, allowing clients to benefit from cost-effective lens production while enhancing product customization. By collaborating with technology partners, Luxexcel is also facilitating the development of advanced smart eyewear, opening new possibilities for the industry.
Sefaira
Series D in 2013
Sefaira is a company that develops software focused on energy-efficient building design. It offers real-time design performance analysis aimed at architects, engineers, and building designers. The software enables users to assess and compare various design strategies and associated costs, streamlining a process that traditionally required extensive time and effort. By conducting whole-building physics-based analyses, Sefaira allows designers to evaluate factors such as water usage, carbon emissions, and renewable energy potential, thereby facilitating informed decision-making in the design process.
Luxexcel
Series A in 2013
Luxexcel is a pioneering company that specializes in 3D printing technology for lenses and optical products. It is the only organization globally capable of 3D printing prescription lenses, positioning itself at the forefront of innovation in the eyewear industry. The company has developed a comprehensive suite of components, including hardware, software, processes, and materials, which enables customers to produce high-quality, custom optical lenses. Luxexcel's unique printing technology ensures the creation of optically smooth structures and surfaces, allowing clients to benefit from cost-effective lens production while enhancing product customization. By collaborating with technology partners, Luxexcel is also facilitating the development of advanced smart eyewear, opening new possibilities for the industry.
MicoShade
Series C in 2012
MicroShade is a Danish cleantech company founded in 2003 as a spin-off from the Danish Technological Institute. At MicroShade they have developed a passive membrane that, when put in between a 2- or 3-layer glass, provides optimal solar shading. At the same time it ensures the best possible view out and pleasant daylight conditions. Together, these parameters raise the quality of the indoor climate significantly.
Sefaira
Series A in 2012
Sefaira is a company that develops software focused on energy-efficient building design. It offers real-time design performance analysis aimed at architects, engineers, and building designers. The software enables users to assess and compare various design strategies and associated costs, streamlining a process that traditionally required extensive time and effort. By conducting whole-building physics-based analyses, Sefaira allows designers to evaluate factors such as water usage, carbon emissions, and renewable energy potential, thereby facilitating informed decision-making in the design process.
NGenTec
Venture Round in 2010
NGenTec, established in 2009 as a spinout from the University of Edinburgh's School of Engineering, specializes in the manufacture of direct drive permanent magnet generators primarily for the renewable energy sector, particularly wind energy generation. Founded by Dr. Markus Mueller and Dr. Alasdair McDonald, the company focuses on providing a more compact and lighter generator technology that enhances energy yield while reducing manufacturing, assembly, installation, and transportation costs. Through its innovative approach, NGenTec aims to become a leading supplier in the renewable energy market.
PhotoSolar
Venture Round in 2010
PhotoSolar A/S specializes in developing and marketing advanced, transparent solar shading and photovoltaic solutions. Our mission is to create a good working environment and reduce energy consumption in modern buildings with large glass facades, using aesthetic and maintenance-free solar shading. PhotoSolar is a technology and knowledge-based company working in partnership with a number of knowledge centres, including the Danish Technological Institute. The company was founded in 2003.
AlertMe
Series B in 2010
AlertMe.com Ltd. offers an open, cloud-based platform called Omnia that connects a variety of devices and appliances to enable users to monitor, control, and automate their homes in Europe and the United States. The platform integrates multiple devices, services, and data, creating a cohesive ecosystem for home automation. Key offerings include Energy Analytics, which assists customers in understanding their energy usage and bills, and Home Energy Control, which manages heating, cooling, and connected appliances for enhanced efficiency. Additionally, the Home Automation solution allows users to customize interactions among connected devices, such as sensors, cameras, locks, and lighting. Founded in 2006 and based in Cambridge, United Kingdom, AlertMe was acquired by British Gas Services Limited. The company's technology aims to simplify the connected home experience, making it affordable and reliable for users while promoting energy savings and sustainability.
EnOcean
Venture Round in 2009
EnOcean GmbH, founded in 2001 and headquartered in Oberhaching, Germany, specializes in energy harvesting technology and wireless sensor solutions for building automation, industrial applications, and environmental monitoring. The company offers a range of products, including energy converters, wireless sensors, controllers, transmitters, receivers, and development tools, designed to enable maintenance-free, battery-less operations in various environments. EnOcean's innovative technology allows sensors to harvest energy from their surroundings, making them ideal for applications in smart homes, lighting systems, and automated meter reading. The company distributes its products through a network of partners across numerous countries, including Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Germany, the United States, and several others in Europe and beyond. EnOcean's solutions aim to enhance energy efficiency and user convenience in the growing Internet of Things market.
Optics11
Optics11 B.V., established in 2011 and headquartered in Amsterdam, specializes in developing and marketing advanced optical fiber sensing systems. The company is renowned for its ultra-early warning systems, designed to protect critical infrastructure in the energy and defense sectors. Optics11's innovative, low signal-to-noise ratio sensors set industry standards, offering precise data and insights for enhanced safety and operational efficiency. Their portfolio includes solutions for underwater acoustics, non-destructive testing, and structural health monitoring of vital assets. With a team of approximately 80 specialized professionals across Amsterdam and a cutting-edge R&D center in Dublin, Optics11 serves global clients, including those in the defense industry and life sciences.
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