Radar · Energy in Germany
Best Energy Companies in Germany
The 1539 best Energy companies in Germany in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Enpal.
By Riya SenguptaFinancials
1539companies tracked
$13.6Bdisclosed funding
1unicorns
215have raised
Germany's Energy sector doesn't lack for scale. This directory tracks 1,539 companies by disclosed equity funding and recent funding momentum, with $13.6 billion in total capital across the field. Enpal leads at $3.6 billion raised, and NeXtWind follows at $2.1 billion, two figures that dwarf the rest of the cohort by a wide margin. So what's actually moving? Hot themes right now are solar electricity generation, photovoltaic systems, and community solar farms, even as broader analyst coverage has stayed flat. Across 138 energy-adjacent apps tracked globally, median install growth is running at roughly 28% year-over-year, a signal worth watching if you're trying to read where retail and prosumer demand is heading.
I'd flag the funding concentration here as the real story. One unicorn, two companies holding the lion's share of disclosed capital, and then a long tail: Focused Energy at $32 million, Blue Elephant Energy at $89 million, Feldwerke at $14 million. The international grid edge study on countries' readiness for distributed energy resources maps directly onto why Germany's mix looks the way it does. Regulatory frameworks like BAFA incentives have shaped which bets get funded and which stay subscale. The distributed energy build-out is real. The capital, though, is still pooling at the top.
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FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · ENERGY × GERMANY
Our analysis of 50 Energy companies
$12.6b in tracked funding; 76% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2024.
50companies analysed
76%cloud-native stacks
2024funding peak (by rounds)
1unicorns
2019median founding year
1.5Mcombined LinkedIn audience
49%of audience held by top 3
9companies hiring publicly (12 mo)
Ranked: Best Energy companies in Germany
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founder | Market signals (1y) | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enpal 🦄 Provider of solar energy solutions offering purchase or rental options 89Funding top 20%Growth top 21%Fin. health top 22%Talent top 28% All 10 signals ▾Fundingtop 20% Growthtop 21% Fin. healthtop 22% Talenttop 28% Techtop 31% Markettop 32% Moattop 37% Patentstop 50% Innovationbottom 47% Globalbottom 46% Funding: Raised $3.6B across 9 rounds · 9 rounds over 8 yrs (1.1/yr) Growth: Revenue +122% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 89/100 | $3.6B | 14 mo ago | — | Jochen Ziervogel Co-Founder | — | 5 patents Building fall protection systems for safety barriers | 1 partnership |
| 2 | NeXtWind Developer of wind energy projects 37Funding top 17%Growth top 45%Tech bottom 42%Market bottom 26% All 5 signals ▾Fundingtop 17% Growthtop 45% Techbottom 42% Marketbottom 26% Globalbottom 25% Funding: Raised $2.1B across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 50,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100 | $2.1B | 11 mo ago | 20 | — | — | — | 1 award |
| 3 | EnBW Provider of renewable energy production services 78Product top 17%Funding top 18%Partners top 18%Tech top 20% All 14 signals ▾Producttop 17% Fundingtop 18% Partnerstop 18% Techtop 20% Markettop 22% Innovationtop 26% Customerstop 34% Fin. healthtop 36% Patentstop 40% Newstop 42% Moattop 47% Talentbottom 49% Growthbottom 40% Globalbottom 38% Product: 5 published apps (2.7M installs) · Company stage: Public Funding: Raised $982M across 26 rounds · 26 rounds over 21 yrs (1.2/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 78/100 | $982M | 27 mo ago | 21,711 | Georg Stamatelopoulos CEO | 10 signals Contracts · Acquisition · Announcements | 100 patents Emissions control and energy efficiency solutions for power plants and decentralized energy systems | 1 launch · 1 expansion |
| 4 | Nordex Manufacturer of wind turbines 84Partners top 8%Growth top 20%News top 20%Market top 26% All 12 signals ▾Partnerstop 8% Growthtop 20% Newstop 20% Markettop 26% Fundingtop 29% Producttop 29% Globaltop 31% Techtop 33% Talenttop 38% Moattop 41% Innovationbottom 42% Patentsbottom 28% Partners: 44 contract events in 12 mo · Named contractor/client in 44 deals Growth: Headcount 348 → 801 (+130%) across vintages rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 84/100 | $885M | 80 mo ago | 801 | Jose Luis Blanco Dieguez CEO | 77 signals ▲71% Contracts · Announcements · Earnings | 3 patents Wind turbine tower structures and crane placement methods for wind turbine installation | 2 expansions |
| 5 | BayWa re Developer & distributor of renewable energy 53Tech top 21%Product top 26%Funding top 35%Talent top 38% All 12 signals ▾Techtop 21% Producttop 26% Fundingtop 35% Talenttop 38% Moattop 43% Growthtop 45% Patentstop 45% Innovationtop 47% Globalbottom 47% Marketbottom 37% Fin. healthbottom 28% Newsbottom 24% Tech: 63 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare Product: 4 distinct product lines · Company stage: Acquired rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100 | $843M | 63 mo ago | 249 | Matthias Taft CEO | — | 42 patents Agricultural equipment coupling and plant cultivation support/roofing structures | — |
| 6 | Evos Provider of gas storage and distribution services 45Funding top 43%Growth top 45%Market top 47%Talent bottom 49% All 6 signals ▾Fundingtop 43% Growthtop 45% Markettop 47% Talentbottom 49% Techbottom 33% Globalbottom 25% Funding: Raised $754M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 5 yrs (0.2/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100 | $754M | 58 mo ago | 720 | Ulfert Cornelius Managing Director | — | — | 5 job openings · 2 partnerships · 1 expansion |
| 7 | ONTRAS Operator of gas pipeline 57Partners top 30%Funding top 39%Growth top 39%News top 40% All 7 signals ▾Partnerstop 30% Fundingtop 39% Growthtop 39% Newstop 40% Markettop 46% Techbottom 47% Globalbottom 30% Partners: 4 contract events in 12 mo · Named contractor/client in 4 deals Funding: Raised $657M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 2 yrs (1.5/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $657M | 23 mo ago | 356 356 → 243 (-32%) | — | 4 signals ▲300% Contracts | — | — |
| 8 | Uniper Power generation and distribution company 74Product top 21%Global top 23%Innovation top 25%Tech top 25% All 12 signals ▾Producttop 21% Globaltop 23% Innovationtop 25% Techtop 25% Fundingtop 28% Partnerstop 32% Markettop 37% Moattop 39% Fin. healthtop 43% Talenttop 45% Newstop 49% Growthbottom 42% Product: 12 distinct product lines · 2 published apps (1.6k installs) Global: Serving 60+ countries worldwide · Legal entities in 3 countries: Belgium, Germany, India rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 74/100 | $420M | 41 mo ago | 12,180 | Klaus Schafer CEO | 15 signals ▼50% Acquisition · Contracts · Earnings | — | — |
| 9 | Global Tech I Utility-scale project developer in offshore wind energy sector 40Fin. health top 32%Funding top 41%Talent bottom 49%Growth bottom 46% All 7 signals ▾Fin. healthtop 32% Fundingtop 41% Talentbottom 49% Growthbottom 46% Marketbottom 45% Globalbottom 37% Techbottom 28% Fin. health: Revenue ~$267M (FY2017) · Net margin 8.1% Funding: Raised $253M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 9 yrs (0.2/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100 | $253M | 34 mo ago | 88 88 → 72 (-18%) | Willi Balz Founder & MD | — | — | — |
| 10 | Ocean Breeze Developer of wind energy projects 40Funding top 44%Fin. health bottom 49%Talent bottom 49%Market bottom 47% All 6 signals ▾Fundingtop 44% Fin. healthbottom 49% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 47% Growthbottom 42% Globalbottom 32% Funding: Raised $237M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 9 yrs (0.1/yr) Fin. health: Revenue ~$228M (FY2020) · Net margin -4.0% rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100 | $237M | 106 mo ago | 36 | Jean Huby CEO | — | — | — |
| 11 | ENVIRIA Developer of solar energy projects 32Funding top 34%Tech bottom 48%Global bottom 39%Market bottom 37% All 6 signals ▾Fundingtop 34% Techbottom 48% Globalbottom 39% Marketbottom 37% Growthbottom 35% Newsbottom 22% Funding: Raised $224M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 5 yrs (0.6/yr) Tech: 15 technologies across 3/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100 | $224M | 27 mo ago | 86 | — | — | — | 1 award |
| 12 | Sonnen Energy Provider of residential and commercial energy storage and management solutions 67Tech top 12%Growth top 32%Product top 38%Customers top 41% All 7 signals ▾Techtop 12% Growthtop 32% Producttop 38% Customerstop 41% Markettop 44% Fundingbottom 45% Globalbottom 25% Tech: 53 technologies across 7/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 Growth: Headcount 257 → 319 (+24%) across vintages · Web rank 5,000,000 → 1,000,000 YoY rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100 | $180M | 89 mo ago | 319 319 → 522 (+64%) | — | — | — | 1 launch |
| 13 | ib Vogt Provider of solar utility-scale turnkey solution 42Growth top 38%Funding top 39%Tech top 46%Talent bottom 49% All 9 signals ▾Growthtop 38% Fundingtop 39% Techtop 46% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 48% Newsbottom 47% Moatbottom 45% Fin. healthbottom 41% Marketbottom 39% Growth: Headcount 369 → 448 (+21%) across vintages Funding: Raised $160M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 6 yrs (0.5/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100 | $160M | 45 mo ago | 448 448 → 933 (+108%) | Anton Milner CEO | 3 signals Acquisition · Funding | — | 1 expansion |
| 14 | Aquila European Renewables Income Fund Provider of financing solutions for solar & wind energy 37Fin. health top 41%Market top 47%Funding top 48%Global bottom 30% All 6 signals ▾Fin. healthtop 41% Markettop 47% Fundingtop 48% Globalbottom 30% Growthbottom 25% Newsbottom 22% Fin. health: Revenue ~$59.0M (FY2021) · Net margin 21.5% Market: 450 employees (top 21% of Energy) · Revenue ~$59.0M rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100 | $149M | 68 mo ago | 450 | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | NexWafe Manufacturer of solar PV wafers 55Funding top 32%Growth top 32%Moat top 32%Tech top 37% All 11 signals ▾Fundingtop 32% Growthtop 32% Moattop 32% Techtop 37% Patentstop 38% Talenttop 38% Partnerstop 43% Innovationtop 47% Newstop 49% Globalbottom 42% Marketbottom 33% Funding: Raised $121M across 10 rounds · 10 rounds over 11 yrs (0.9/yr) Growth: Headcount 17 → 26 (+53%) across vintages rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | $121M | 36 mo ago | 26 | Roy Segev Co-Founder | 4 signals Funding · Contracts | 66 patents Thin‑film silicon vapor deposition equipment and wafer separation/handling technologies | — |
| 16 | Skyborn Renewables Developer of offshore wind energy projects 79Partners top 13%Growth top 18%News top 28%Funding top 36% All 8 signals ▾Partnerstop 13% Growthtop 18% Newstop 28% Fundingtop 36% Techtop 39% Markettop 43% Moatbottom 38% Globalbottom 37% Partners: 18 contract events in 12 mo · Named contractor/client in 18 deals Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 79/100 | $107M | 42 mo ago | 300 | — | 18 signals Contracts | — | 1 partnership |
| 17 | Marvel Fusion Provider of quantum enhanced and laser-induced clean fusion energy solutions 53Moat top 28%Talent top 28%Patents top 29%Funding top 31% All 11 signals ▾Moattop 28% Talenttop 28% Patentstop 29% Fundingtop 31% Innovationtop 36% Techtop 38% Partnerstop 45% Globalbottom 42% Marketbottom 40% Growthbottom 40% Newsbottom 21% Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 26 patents Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100 | $106M | 14 mo ago | 70 | Georg Korn Co-Founder | — | 26 patents High-power laser generation, beam shaping, pulse compression, and nuclear track detector analysis | — |
| 18 | Blue Elephant Energy Power producer in the solar and wind sector 35Growth top 36%Funding top 40%News top 44%Talent top 45% All 8 signals ▾Growthtop 36% Fundingtop 40% Newstop 44% Talenttop 45% Moattop 48% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 35% Techbottom 25% Growth: Headcount 31 → 35 (+13%) across vintages · 3 acquisition/expansion moves in 24 mo Funding: Raised $88.7M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 5 yrs (0.4/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100 | $89M | 12 mo ago | 35 | Felix Goedhart CEO | 4 signals ▲33% Leadership · Acquisition | — | — |
| 19 | ILOS Projects Developer of solar energy projects 24Funding top 37%Growth top 45%News top 48%Tech bottom 45% All 6 signals ▾Fundingtop 37% Growthtop 45% Newstop 48% Techbottom 45% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 14% Funding: Raised $84.7M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 3 yrs (0.3/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 24/100 | $85M | 31 mo ago | 4 | — | — | — | 9 job openings |
| 20 | Focused Energy Developer of a fusion power plant using laser and target technology 29Funding top 48%Talent bottom 45%Market bottom 38%Global bottom 36% All 4 signals ▾Fundingtop 48% Talentbottom 45% Marketbottom 38% Globalbottom 36% Funding: Raised $82.0M · 3 rounds over 5 yrs (0.6/yr) Talent: 1 named leader on record rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 29/100 | $82M | 35 mo ago | 46 | Thomas Forner Founder | — | — | — |
| 21 | Iqony Provider of renewable energies and bridging technologies for a climate-neutral future, offering IT solutions… 57Tech top 29%Growth top 45%Funding top 46%Market bottom 47% All 5 signals ▾Techtop 29% Growthtop 45% Fundingtop 46% Marketbottom 47% Globalbottom 29% Tech: 39 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $56M | 29 mo ago | 213 | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | SGL Carbon Manufacturer of carbon and graphite solutions for multiple industrial applications 60Patents top 20%Moat top 21%Innovation top 28%Fin. health top 33% All 11 signals ▾Patentstop 20% Moattop 21% Innovationtop 28% Fin. healthtop 33% Markettop 35% Fundingtop 39% Talentbottom 49% Techbottom 48% Newsbottom 48% Globalbottom 48% Growthbottom 32% Patents: 2,146 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 199 filings since 2022 vs 394 in 2017-21 Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 6/10 · IP moat: 2,146 patents rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100 | $55M | 41 mo ago | 4,752 | Andreas Klein CEO | Chairman of the Management Board | 10 signals ▼52% Earnings · Announcements · M&A | 2,146 patents Advanced carbon/graphite materials, refractory coatings, and high‑temperature furnace technologies | 1 launch |
| 23 | Nuventura Manufacturer and designer of of gas insulated switchgear 55Growth top 30%Funding top 31%Talent top 38%Tech top 42% All 10 signals ▾Growthtop 30% Fundingtop 31% Talenttop 38% Techtop 42% Moattop 47% Patentstop 48% Innovationbottom 48% Globalbottom 42% Marketbottom 39% Newsbottom 22% Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY Funding: Raised $37.8M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 7 yrs (0.6/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | $38M | 33 mo ago | 46 | Fabian Lemke Co-Founder | — | 29 patents High‑voltage gas‑insulated switchgear components (disconnector poles and circuit breakers). | 1 award |
| 24 | Sunvigo Provider of solar panel installation services for residential and commercial 37Funding top 37%Talent bottom 49%Market bottom 47%Global bottom 39% All 5 signals ▾Fundingtop 37% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 47% Globalbottom 39% Newsbottom 22% Funding: Raised $37.5M across 7 rounds · 7 rounds over 6 yrs (1.2/yr) Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100 | $37M | 29 mo ago | 91 | Vigen Nicogosian Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 25 | Focused Energy Developer of laser fusion technology for commercial power plants 69Talent top 28%Funding top 34%Growth top 35%Global top 46% All 5 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 34% Growthtop 35% Globaltop 46% Techtop 47% Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $31.5M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 5 yrs (0.8/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 69/100 | $32M | 0 mo ago | — | Markus Roth Co-Founder & CSO | — | — | 1 partnership |
| 26 | Green Energy Park Provider of renewable energy supplying services 21Talent top 38%Growth top 45%AI top 45%Funding bottom 46% All 7 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Growthtop 45% AItop 45% Fundingbottom 46% Globalbottom 25% Techbottom 23% Marketbottom 16% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 21/100 | $30M | 25 mo ago | — | Tobias Puklavec Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 27 | Proxima Fusion Developer of fusion power plants 53Talent top 23%Funding top 33%Patents top 39%Innovation top 41% All 10 signals ▾Talenttop 23% Fundingtop 33% Patentstop 39% Innovationtop 41% Techtop 47% Moatbottom 49% Growthbottom 47% Globalbottom 39% Marketbottom 32% Newsbottom 26% Talent: 5 named leaders on record · 5 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $29.8M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 3 yrs (1.3/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100 | $30M | 9 mo ago | — | Jonathan Schilling Co-Founder & Head of Labs | 3 signals ▼62% Funding | 17 patents Advanced stellarator magnetic confinement: superconducting coil structures and plasma vessel shielding | 1 job opening · 1 partnership · 1 award |
| 28 | Fraunhofer Provider of application-oriented research organization 67Tech top 16%Market top 35%Funding top 45%Growth top 45% All 8 signals ▾Techtop 16% Markettop 35% Fundingtop 45% Growthtop 45% Talentbottom 49% Productbottom 48% Globalbottom 36% Newsbottom 22% Tech: 99 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare Market: 3,030 employees (top 8% of Energy) · Top-500,000 web property rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100 | $23M | 17 mo ago | 3,030 | Adolf Goetzberger Founder | — | — | — |
| 29 | Hamburg Provider of online information and resources about a city. 19Growth top 45%Moat bottom 49%Talent bottom 49%Funding bottom 41% All 9 signals ▾Growthtop 45% Moatbottom 49% Talentbottom 49% Fundingbottom 41% Marketbottom 40% Globalbottom 37% Patentsbottom 34% Techbottom 24% Innovationbottom 23% Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 1/10 · IP moat: 8 patents rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 19/100 | $18M | 43 mo ago | — | Carsten Ludowig Managing Director | — | 8 patents Chocolate confectionery coating, heating/cooling, and drying equipment with modular, hygienic designs | — |
| 30 | Theion Manufacturer of batteries 29Patents top 27%Innovation top 28%Moat top 45%Talent bottom 49% All 9 signals ▾Patentstop 27% Innovationtop 28% Moattop 45% Talentbottom 49% Fundingbottom 48% Globalbottom 38% Marketbottom 24% Techbottom 22% Newsbottom 18% Patents: 44 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 42 filings since 2022 vs 2 in 2017-21 Innovation: 44 patents (top 42% of patent-holders) · 42 filings since 2022 vs 2 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 29/100 | $16M | 14 mo ago | 22 | Marek Slavik Co-Founder | — | 44 patents Patents concentrated in electrical & electronics | 1 award |
| 31 | Wegatech Greenergy Company specializing in renewable energy solutions, primarily focusing on photovoltaic systems, energy… 53Growth top 27%Fin. health top 43%Funding top 44%Talent top 45% All 8 signals ▾Growthtop 27% Fin. healthtop 43% Fundingtop 44% Talenttop 45% Techtop 49% Marketbottom 42% Globalbottom 32% Newsbottom 21% Growth: Headcount 86 → 134 (+56%) across vintages · Revenue +47% YoY Fin. health: Revenue ~$16.7M · Revenue +47% YoY rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100 | $16M | 28 mo ago | 134 | Andreas Durth CEO | — | — | — |
| 32 | Reonic Provider of solutions for renewable energy management 62Tech top 23%Growth top 28%Talent top 28%Funding top 46% All 7 signals ▾Techtop 23% Growthtop 28% Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 46% Productbottom 48% Marketbottom 40% Globalbottom 37% Tech: 25 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare Growth: Web rank 5,000,000 → 1,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100 | $14M | 21 mo ago | — | Tristan Menzinger Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 33 | Feldwerke Developer of solar renewable energy power projects 40Funding top 43%Talent bottom 49%Tech bottom 46%Global bottom 25% All 4 signals ▾Fundingtop 43% Talentbottom 49% Techbottom 46% Globalbottom 25% Funding: Raised $14.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100 | $14M | 1 mo ago | — | Nils Kuchenbuch Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 34 | Caeli Wind Platform connecting landowners with project developers for wind energy projects 14Funding bottom 49%Tech bottom 47%Global bottom 36%Growth bottom 35% All 6 signals ▾Fundingbottom 49% Techbottom 47% Globalbottom 36% Growthbottom 35% Marketbottom 22% Newsbottom 22% Funding: Raised $11.9M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 4 yrs (0.2/yr) Tech: 20 technologies across 3/8 capability areas · Security: Hsts rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 14/100 | $12M | 25 mo ago | 9 | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | Vamo Provider of heat pump solutions for heating 27Talent top 28%Tech top 48%Funding bottom 43%Global bottom 37% All 6 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Techtop 48% Fundingbottom 43% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 28% Newsbottom 18% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated Tech: 21 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 27/100 | $11M | 19 mo ago | — | Falk Hantl Co-Founder & Managing Director | — | — | 1 job opening |
| 36 | Hamburger Energiewerke Supplier of gas, heat, and green electricity 32Talent bottom 49%Tech bottom 47%Market bottom 46%Funding bottom 38% All 5 signals ▾Talentbottom 49% Techbottom 47% Marketbottom 46% Fundingbottom 38% Globalbottom 25% Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated Tech: 19 technologies across 3/8 capability areas · Security: Hsts, Http/3 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100 | $10M | 23 mo ago | 326 | Christian Heine CEO | — | — | — |
| 37 | Gauss Fusion Developer of nuclear energy projects 27Talent top 38%Growth top 45%Patents top 47%Innovation bottom 47% All 9 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Growthtop 45% Patentstop 47% Innovationbottom 47% Techbottom 42% Moatbottom 42% Fundingbottom 41% Globalbottom 31% Marketbottom 16% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 27/100 | $10M | 26 mo ago | — | Milena Roveda Chief Executive Officer | — | 4 patents Superconducting cable assemblies and curved stellarator coil designs for fusion magnet systems | 1 partnership · 1 award |
| 38 | Co-Power Provider of solar installation services 55Talent top 38%Funding top 49%Global bottom 36% All 3 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 49% Globalbottom 36% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $7.3M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | $7M | 12 mo ago | — | Jan Kruger Co-Founder & Managing Director | — | — | — |
| 39 | Solarize Provider of software for automated billing of decentralized energy generation 42Talent top 28%Growth top 35%Funding top 45%Tech bottom 49% All 6 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Growthtop 35% Fundingtop 45% Techbottom 49% Globalbottom 32% Marketbottom 20% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100 | $6M | 4 mo ago | 10 | Andi Weiss Co-Founder & Head of Product | — | — | 1 partnership · 1 award |
| 40 | ALVA Energie A 360° solar power project partner for sustainable energy solutions 55Talent top 45%Funding top 49%Global bottom 48% All 3 signals ▾Talenttop 45% Fundingtop 49% Globalbottom 48% Talent: 2 named leaders on record Funding: Raised $5.8M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | $6M | 11 mo ago | — | Marc Schuhbauer Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 41 | HeyCharge Provider of hardware and software solutions for electric vehicle charging 55Growth top 28%Patents top 35%Innovation top 36%Tech top 38% All 9 signals ▾Growthtop 28% Patentstop 35% Innovationtop 36% Techtop 38% Moattop 38% Fundingtop 44% Globaltop 50% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 32% Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Patents: 20 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 20 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | $5M | 3 mo ago | 20 | Robert Lasowski Co-Founder | — | 20 patents EV charging station authentication, communication modules, and usage telemetry integration | — |
| 42 | Enerkite Airborne Wind Energy System 27Growth top 35%Moat top 45%Patents top 48%Tech bottom 46% All 8 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Moattop 45% Patentstop 48% Techbottom 46% Fundingbottom 41% Globalbottom 40% Innovationbottom 38% Marketbottom 28% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 1/10 · IP moat: 37 patents rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 27/100 | $5M | 7 mo ago | 23 | — | — | 37 patents Airborne wind energy systems: kite‑based power generation and aerodynamic wing structures. | — |
| 43 | Telura Energy Developer of electro-impulse drilling technology for accessing deep geothermal energy 60Talent top 28%Funding top 50%Global bottom 33% All 3 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 50% Globalbottom 33% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $4.6M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100 | $5M | 3 mo ago | — | Andrew Welling Co-Founder & CTO | — | — | 1 partnership |
| 44 | ECO2GROW Provider of electricity contracts for the construction of new wind and solar farms 14Talent top 28%Funding top 49%Global bottom 37%Market bottom 10% All 4 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 49% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 10% Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $4.4M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 2 yrs (0.5/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 14/100 | $4M | 23 mo ago | 3 | Konrad Ciezarek Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 45 | MARCLEY Provider of solar installation services for homes 42Growth top 28%Talent top 35%Tech top 48%Product bottom 48% All 8 signals ▾Growthtop 28% Talenttop 35% Techtop 48% Productbottom 48% Fundingbottom 42% Globalbottom 29% Marketbottom 22% Newsbottom 18% Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Talent: 3 named leaders on record rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100 | $4M | 22 mo ago | — | Florian Schulte Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 46 | Amperecloud Provider of monitoring solutions for photovoltaic and battery energy storage systems 16Funding top 49%Product bottom 48%Market bottom 36%Global bottom 36% All 4 signals ▾Fundingtop 49% Productbottom 48% Marketbottom 36% Globalbottom 36% Funding: Raised $3.6M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 2 yrs (0.5/yr) Product: 1 published app (263 installs) · Company stage: Series A rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 16/100 | $4M | 22 mo ago | 29 | — | — | — | — |
| 47 | Otark Platform providing procurement solutions for renewable energy and power purchase agreements 16Talent top 38%Tech bottom 48%Funding bottom 40%Global bottom 29% All 5 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Techbottom 48% Fundingbottom 40% Globalbottom 29% Marketbottom 25% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated Tech: 20 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Web Services, Cloudflare rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 16/100 | $3M | 21 mo ago | — | Jan Quecke Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 48 | ENAPI Infrastructure layer company that operates a secure, reliable, and scalable platform for stakeholder… 14Talent top 38%Funding top 49%Tech bottom 36%Global bottom 36% All 5 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 49% Techbottom 36% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 16% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $2.7M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 14/100 | $3M | 16 mo ago | — | Dennis Laumen Co-Founder & CTO | — | — | 3 partnerships · 1 expansion |
| 49 | SOLAR MATERIALS Provider of PV modules recycling services 48Growth top 20%Funding top 37%Tech bottom 43%Global bottom 38% All 5 signals ▾Growthtop 20% Fundingtop 37% Techbottom 43% Globalbottom 38% Marketbottom 23% Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Funding: Raised $2.6M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 3 yrs (1.3/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $3M | 1 mo ago | 10 | — | — | — | — |
| 50 | Atmen Offering energy efficiency services to consumers and businesses 21Talent top 28%Tech bottom 48%Funding bottom 44%Global bottom 29% All 5 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Techbottom 48% Fundingbottom 44% Globalbottom 29% Marketbottom 16% Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated Tech: 19 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 21/100 | $1M | 12 mo ago | — | Johannes Werner Founders' Associate Market & Strategy | — | — | 1 job opening · 1 launch |
Top 12 Energy companies in Germany
#1
Enpal 🦄Series D · Berlin, Berlin · founded 2017$3.6Braised▾
Enpal 🦄
Series D · Berlin, Berlin · founded 2017
Provider of solar energy solutions offering purchase or rental options. The company provides a complete solar system package, including panels, battery storage, wallboxes, and heat pumps. Installation services are offered through qualified regional technicians. Customers can choose to purchase the system outright or rent it through a flexible rental agreement. The company aims to simplify the process of adopting solar energy, making it accessible and convenient for homeowners.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 89how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 20%Growth
top 21%Fin. health
top 22%Talent
top 28%Tech
top 31%Market
top 32%Funding: Raised $3.6B across 9 rounds · 9 rounds over 8 yrs (1.1/yr) · Last round Series D (Apr 2025)
Growth: Revenue +122% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Fin. health: Revenue ~$1.0B · Revenue +122% YoY
Audience (LinkedIn): 195k LinkedIn followers — 12.9% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. Enpal) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Apr 2025Series D$110M
- Mar 2024Conventional Debt$1.2B
- Jun 2023Conventional Debt$462M
- Jan 2023Series D$230.1M
Founders & team
Investors
Picus Capital, Spreadshirt, Berliner Volksbank, Princeville Capital, E R CAPITAL HOLDING, FRIBA Investment
Tech stack
Alpine.JsAppnexusBootstrapCloudflareCore-JsCriteo
#2
Acquired · Berlin, Berlin · founded 2020 · 20 employees$2.1Braised▾
Acquired · Berlin, Berlin · founded 2020 · 20 employees
Developer of wind energy projects
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 37how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 17%Growth
top 45%Tech
bottom 42%Market
bottom 26%Global
bottom 25%Funding: Raised $2.1B across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Conventional Debt (Jul 2025)
Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 50,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Tech: 13 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare · Security: Hsts, Http/3
Audience (LinkedIn): 6k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Jul 2025Conventional Debt$2.1B
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCloudflareCookie ScriptGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiGoogle Hosted Libraries
#3
Series A · Darmstadt, Hesse · founded 2021$31.5Mraised▾
Series A · Darmstadt, Hesse · founded 2021
Developer of laser fusion technology for commercial power plants. It focuses on engineering challenges related to fuel and laser system optimization. The company is developing an integrated engineering prototype to validate the engineering required for commercial energy production. Its team includes leading experts in inertial confinement fusion, contributing to advancements in target design, experimental procedures, theoretical modeling, and reactor design. The technology utilizes deuterium-tritium fuel and is based on proven scientific principles.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 69how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 28%Funding
top 34%Growth
top 35%Global
top 46%Tech
top 47%Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $31.5M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 5 yrs (0.8/yr) · Last round Series A (May 2026)
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 15k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. Cleantech for Europe Scale-up Coalition) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Oct 2024Grant (prize money)$2.5M
- Jun 2023Series A$11M
- May 2023Grant (prize money)$3M
- Sep 2021Seed$15M
Founders & team
Investors
Prime Movers Lab, Vienna Capital Partners, DOE, SPRIND, European Innovation Council, RWE
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiGoogle Hosted Libraries
#4
Funding Raised · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2023$14Mraised▾
Funding Raised · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2023
Developer of solar renewable energy power projects
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 40how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 43%Talent
bottom 49%Tech
bottom 46%Global
bottom 25%Funding: Raised $14.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Conventional Debt (May 2026)
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Tech: 15 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare · Security: Cloudflare Bot Management, Hsts
Audience (LinkedIn): 3k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- May 2026Conventional Debt$14M
Founders & team
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementGoogle Tag ManagerHstsHttp/3Hubspot
#5
Acquired · Hamburg, Hamburg · founded 2016 · 35 employees$88.7Mraised▾
Acquired · Hamburg, Hamburg · founded 2016 · 35 employees
Blue Elephant Energy and operates solar and wind parks and other renewable energy projects. Operates 18 solar parks and 8 wind parks. Totally generates a renewable portfolio of 265MW in places like Italy, Germany, Great Britain and Netherlands.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 35how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 36%Funding
top 40%News
top 44%Talent
top 45%Moat
top 48%Global
bottom 37%Growth: Headcount 31 → 35 (+13%) across vintages · 3 acquisition/expansion moves in 24 mo · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $88.7M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 5 yrs (0.4/yr) · Last round Series D (Jun 2025)
News: 4 BI events in 12 mo (of 11 tracked, 5 types) · +33% YoY · Top themes: Leadership, Acquisition
Audience (LinkedIn): 15k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
- Jun 2025Series D$214M
- Jul 2021Series C$88.7M
Founders & team
Investors
Infranity
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerGodaddyHstsPhpPwaTypo3 Cms
#6
Series B · Magdeburg, Saxony Anhalt · founded 2021 · 10 employees$2.6Mraised▾
Series B · Magdeburg, Saxony Anhalt · founded 2021 · 10 employees
Provider of photovoltaic modules recycling services intended to improve the resource efficiency and co2 balance of solar modules. The company recovers not only glass and aluminum but also silicon and silver from discarded photovoltaic modules, enabling clients services that are economical and at the same time ecological solutions.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 48how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 20%Funding
top 37%Tech
bottom 43%Global
bottom 38%Market
bottom 23%Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $2.6M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 3 yrs (1.3/yr) · Last round Series B (Apr 2026)
Tech: 30 technologies across 1/8 capability areas
Audience (LinkedIn): 3k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
- Apr 2026Series B$20M
- Jun 2024Series A$13.3M
- Jun 2023Grant (prize money)$7.2M
- Mar 2023Seed$2.6M
Investors
EIC Fund, Bmp Ventures, Katapult, First Imagine, IBG Beteiligungsgesellschaft Sachsen-Anhalt, Europa
Tech stack
Animate.CssApache Http ServerApple Icloud MailBorlabs CookieContact Form 7Element Ui
#7
Series A · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2023$29.8Mraised▾
Series A · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2023
Developer of fusion power plants
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 53how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 23%Funding
top 33%Patents
top 39%Innovation
top 41%Tech
top 47%Moat
bottom 49%Talent: 5 named leaders on record · 5 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $29.8M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 3 yrs (1.3/yr) · Last round Series A (Sep 2025)
Patents: 17 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 17 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Audience (LinkedIn): 37k LinkedIn followers — 2.5% of this cohort's audience
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public)
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships · 1 awards (incl. Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, RWE, Freistaat Bayern, and 50+ European partners in Alpha Alliance) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Sep 2025Series A$17.6M
- Jun 2025Series A$148.4M
- Apr 2024Seed$21.7M
- Nov 2023Grant (prize money)—
Founders & team
Investors
UVC Partners, HTGF, Wilbe, Plural, Visionaries Club, Thehummingbirdcollective
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookieyesGoogle CloudGoogle Cloud CdnGoogle Cloud Trace
#8
Funding Raised · Leipzig, Saxony · founded 2006 · 356 employees$656.9Mraised▾
Funding Raised · Leipzig, Saxony · founded 2006 · 356 employees
Operator of gas pipeline
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 57how this company ranks against its industry peers
Partners
top 30%Funding
top 39%Growth
top 39%News
top 40%Market
top 46%Tech
bottom 47%Partners: 4 contract events in 12 mo · Named contractor/client in 4 deals
Funding: Raised $657M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 2 yrs (1.5/yr) · Last round Grant (prize money) (Jul 2024)
Growth: Headcount 342 → 356 (+4%) across vintages · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 8k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
- Jul 2024Grant (prize money)$344.8M
- Jul 2024Grant (prize money)$142M
- Jul 2024Grant (prize money)$170M
Investors
Europa
Tech stack
AosApache Http ServerApple Icloud MailCore-JsDocusignDrupal
#9
Series B · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2019 · 70 employees$106.4Mraised▾
Series B · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2019 · 70 employees
Provider of quantum enhanced and laser-induced clean fusion energy solutions. The company offers laser-driven fusion technology that combines intensity and repetition rates to generate energy. Its mission is to provide carbon free, sustainable energy by developing commercial fusion power plants, aiming to address global energy and climate challenges.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 53how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 28%Talent
top 28%Patents
top 29%Funding
top 31%Innovation
top 36%Tech
top 38%Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 26 patents · Soonicorn
Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Patents: 26 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 26 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Audience (LinkedIn): 22k LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Senior Diagnostics Engineer
Funding rounds
- Mar 2025Series B$53.7M
- Sep 2024Series B$67M
- 2024Grant (prize money)$18.8M
- Feb 2022Series A$39.4M
Founders & team
Investors
Earlybird, Primepulse, Bayern Kapital, HV Capital, b2venture, Tengelmann Ventures
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailGodaddyHstsMicrosoft 365Next.JsNext.Js App Router
#10
Seed · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2020 · 20 employees$5Mraised▾
Seed · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2020 · 20 employees
Provider of hardware and software solutions for electric vehicle charging. The company delivers scalable charging networks in environments with low connectivity. It offers hardware development kits, software development kits, and application programming interfaces. These products facilitate integration with third-party chargers, applications, and platforms. The company's technology provides user experience, integrated billing, and integrated load management.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 55how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 28%Patents
top 35%Innovation
top 36%Tech
top 38%Moat
top 38%Funding
top 44%Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Patents: 20 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 20 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2025
Innovation: 20 patents (top 54% of patent-holders) · 20 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware
Funding rounds
- Feb 2026Grant (prize money)$3M
- Jan 2022Seed$4.7M
- Sep 2021Seed$125K
- Seed—
Founders & team
Investors
Climate Capital, Y Combinator, IONITY, BMW i Ventures, Statkraft Ventures, European Innovation Council
Tech stack
AstroCloudflareGoogle AnalyticsGoogle WorkspaceHstsHttp/3
#11
Seed · Stuttgart, Baden Wurttemberg · founded 2020 · 10 employees$6.4Mraised▾
Seed · Stuttgart, Baden Wurttemberg · founded 2020 · 10 employees
Provider of software for automated billing of decentralized energy generation. The software supports the implementation of energy products, including on-site power purchase agreements and community energy supply. It measures energy flows, monitors the performance of generation plants, distributes energy quantities, and accurately bills consumption. The company offers consulting services, including feasibility studies and the creation of measurement concepts.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 42how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 28%Growth
top 35%Funding
top 45%Tech
bottom 49%Global
bottom 32%Market
bottom 20%Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $6.4M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 4 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round Seed (Feb 2026)
Audience (LinkedIn): 4k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships · 1 awards (incl. Energie Pro GmbH) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Feb 2026Seed—
- Oct 2022Seed$4.2M
- Jan 2022Seed$2.3M
Founders & team
Investors
Millennium Venture Capital, Picus Capital, Point Nine, Future Energy Ventures
Tech stack
AosAtlassian StatuspageCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsGoogle Analytics
#12
Seed · Karlsruhe, Baden-wurttemberg · founded 2025$4.6Mraised▾
Seed · Karlsruhe, Baden-wurttemberg · founded 2025
Developer of electro-impulse drilling technology for accessing deep geothermal energy. The company focuses on enabling access to base load energy. It applies high voltage impulses for drilling with minimal wear. This technology facilitates drilling at significant depths.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 60how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 28%Funding
top 50%Global
bottom 33%Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $4.6M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Seed (Mar 2026)
Global: Single-market focus (Germany)
Audience (LinkedIn): 2k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. ETH Zürich) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Mar 2026Seed$4.6M
Founders & team
Investors
Possible Ventures, First Momentum Ventures, Nucleus Capital
Funding & investor landscape
$13.6Btotal disclosed funding
163companies funded
353disclosed rounds
2rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Notable founders
Jochen Ziervogel
Co-Founder · Enpal
Viktor Wingert
Co-Founder · Enpal
Markus Roth
Co-Founder & CSO · Focused Energy
Anika Stein
Co-Founder · Focused Energy
Nils Kuchenbuch
Co-Founder · Feldwerke
Felix Goedhart
CEO · Blue Elephant Energy
Jonathan Schilling
Co-Founder & Head of Labs · Proxima Fusion
Martin Kubie
Co-Founder / Head of Engineering · Proxima Fusion
Georg Korn
Co-Founder · Marvel Fusion
Moritz Linden
Co-Founder & CEO · Marvel Fusion
Robert Lasowski
Co-Founder · HeyCharge
Andi Weiss
Co-Founder & Head of Product · Solarize
Prism market signals · Germany · country-scoped Prism corpus, 2,145,302 docs
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Energy coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
RESEARCH SIGNALS · Germany
How research on Grid Energy Storage is moving in Germany
A read on the academic research around Grid Energy Storage — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 1,774 Germany-affiliated papers.
research sentiment over time
201220192026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and softening — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 63% → 52% across 2012–2026.
top research entities
- Karlsruhe Institute of Technology193
- Forschungszentrum Jülich120
- RWTH Aachen University110
- Helmholtz-Institute Ulm98
- Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V.92
leading researchers
Stefano Passerini · Joachim Maier · Peter A. van Aken · Martin Winter · Thomas Turek · Dirk Uwe Sauer · Holger C. Hesse · Volker Presser
▲
Breakthroughs498 · 28%
29%→29% share
▲1.0× share momentum1 median citations91% since 2021mostly methods-led
Electrolyte breakthroughs are surging — German grid storage papers rose 8 to 97, signalling rapid electrochemical materials discovery.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Battery (electricity)10→100
- Electrolyte8→97
- Electrochemistry8→79
- Cathode6→64
- Renewable energy1→54
Newly emergingPower (physics) 0→29 · Thermal energy storage 0→28 · Electricity 0→19
Landmark Graphene-based in-plane micro-supercapacitors with high power and energy densities · 1,266 cites
◆
Advancements816 · 46%
▲ 34%→47% share
▲1.4× share momentum1 median citations92% since 2021mostly methods-led
Thermal energy storage advancements are newly prominent — rising from 2 to 79 papers with thermodynamics emerging as a fresh sub-topic.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Battery (electricity)10→181
- Renewable energy11→159
- Electrolyte2→97
- Electrochemistry7→87
- Thermal energy storage2→79
Newly emergingEnergy (signal processing) 0→42 · Thermal 0→32 · Thermodynamics 0→23
Landmark Applications of 2D MXenes in energy conversion and storage systems · 1,886 cites
▼
Concerns254 · 14%
▲ 12%→14% share
▲1.2× share momentum1 median citations87% since 2021mostly empirical
Battery electricity concerns are intensifying — German research flagging issues grew 8 to 70, with cathode and electrolyte risks newly emerging.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Battery (electricity)8→70
- Renewable energy3→38
- Electrolyte2→35
- Electrochemistry1→26
- Anode2→23
Newly emergingElectricity 0→21 · Cathode 0→16 · Thermal energy storage 0→9
Landmark Energy storage: The future enabled by nanomaterials · 1,817 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Germany
Where energy storage is researched across Germany
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Karlsruhe201 · +0.44
Jülich/Bonn151 · +0.40
Aachen123 · +0.39
Berlin101 · +0.54
Munich84 · +0.45
Dresden76 · +0.58
Stuttgart40 · +0.54
PATENT SIGNAL · Germany
Who's filing energy storage patents in Germany
Germany energy storage patent filing is accelerating — 3,168 filings from 1,277 assignees (2016–2025), led by Robert Bosch, Siemens, Bayerische Motoren Werke; annual filings 223→391.
3,168 filings1,277 assigneespeak 391/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
- Robert Bosch711
- Siemens633
- Bayerische Motoren Werke456
- AUDI214
- LI TEC Battery189
- Varta Microbattery168
- Daimler141
- Continental Automotive91
Common questions
How many Energy companies are there in Germany?
Radar tracks 1539 indexable Energy companies headquartered in Germany that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Energy companies in Germany?
The Energy companies in Germany on this list have raised a combined $13.6B in disclosed equity funding across 163 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Energy company in Germany?
Enpal is the highest-funded Energy company in Germany, with $3.6B in disclosed equity funding.
How many Energy companies in Germany are funded?
163 of the 1539 Energy companies in Germany on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Energy unicorns are there in Germany?
1 Energy company in Germany on this list is valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Germany Energy companies?
The most active investors in Germany Energy companies on this list include Europa, BAFA, Amprion, EIC Fund, Bund.de.
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