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InnoEnergy Startup Program

At a glance

  • Most active VC investor globally in energy; €35B+ raised by portfolio companies
  • Supports early-stage clean tech startups with proof of concept or prototype
  • Access to 1,400+ ecosystem partners across industry, finance, policy, and academia
  • Holistic support from business plan to technology development and funding access
  • Focus on 8 clean energy sectors: storage, transport, industry, grids, renewables, and more

Cos'è

InnoEnergy is a clean tech innovation ecosystem and venture capital investor supporting startups to become commercial successes that drive global impact. The program fast-tracks your startup path to success and industrialisation, providing hands-on support from assessing and finetuning your business plan to connecting you with customers, further developing your technology, and accessing private and public funding.

A chi si rivolge

The program targets early-stage clean tech startups with complementary, diverse and execution-driven teams, companies in fields related to clean tech, and organizations with at least a proof of concept/prototype. InnoEnergy invests mainly in European companies but also considers opportunities in the USA and Japan.

Come funziona

InnoEnergy operates as a trusted clean tech innovation ecosystem of 1,400+ partners spanning industry, finance, public policy, and academia. The program provides holistic industrialisation support including access to the right investors, market and technology expertise, customers, supply chain partners, and talent. InnoEnergy focuses on CAPEX-heavy hardware solutions, software, FOAK technologies, and business model innovations that advance the clean energy transition across sectors: energy storage, energy for transport and mobility, decarbonising industry, smart electric grids, renewable energy, energy for circular economy, and energy efficiency.

Come presentare la domanda

Startups can apply through the InnoEnergy website via the application form at https://innoenergy.com/startups/apply-form/. The application process is available online with access to value-added support and ecosystem partnerships to accelerate time-to-market and de-risk innovation.

A chi si rivolge

Early-stage clean tech companies with a complementary, diverse and execution-driven team, proof of concept or prototype, operating primarily in Europe, USA or Japan, and developing technologies related to clean energy transition (energy storage, transport, industry decarbonisation, grids, renewables, circular economy, or energy efficiency).

Come presentare la domanda

Apply online through the InnoEnergy application form at https://innoenergy.com/startups/apply-form/. InnoEnergy's team of experts will work with selected startups hands-on, embedded in the trusted clean tech innovation ecosystem, providing support ranging from business plan refinement to technology development and access to funding.