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Best Energy Efficiency Tech Companies in South Holland, Netherlands

The 34 best Energy Efficiency Tech companies in South Holland, Netherlands in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Samotics.

34companies tracked
$58.4Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
11have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · ENERGY EFFICIENCY TECH × SOUTH HOLLAND

Our analysis of 50 Energy Efficiency Tech companies

$7.8b in tracked funding; 86% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

50companies analysed
86%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
4unicorns
2014median founding year
96kcombined LinkedIn audience
46%of audience held by top 3
4companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Energy Efficiency Tech companies in South Holland

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Samotics
Provider of condition monitoring solutions for industrial assets and equipment
78AI top 20%Tech top 25%Talent top 28%Funding top 35%
All 9 signals ▾
AItop 20%
Techtop 25%
Talenttop 28%
Fundingtop 35%
Growthtop 35%
Marketbottom 49%
Productbottom 45%
Globalbottom 38%
Newsbottom 24%
AI: Classified as an AI company
Tech: 49 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon S3, Amazon Ses
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 78/100
$23M20 mo agoSeries ASimon Jagers
Co-Founder
2015WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+37——
2Gradyent Technologies
Provider of AI & cloud-based solutions to optimize heat network
$12M18 mo agoSeries BRobert Vrancken
Founder & CTO
2019StoryblokNode.jsTailwind CSS+23——
3Physee
Provider of transparent BIPV solar panels
$12M65 mo agoSeries A—2014—38 patents
Luminescent nanomaterial coatings for greenhouse glazing and solar concentrator devices
—
4Spotr
Developer of AI-driven building profiles through imagery and data analysis
$8M33 mo agoSeries AMarieke Dijksma
Cofounder & Product developer
2015WebflowApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+19——
5Magneto
Provider of magnetocaloric heat pumps for heating and cooling solutions for the renewable energy industry
$1M43 mo agoSeed—2018—7 patents
Magnetocaloric alloys and packed-screen elements for solid-state refrigeration
—
6Tarnoc
Provider of heating solutions for home
$858K15 mo agoSeries AVincent Wijdeveld
Co-Founder & CEO
2019WordPressMySQLPHP+20——
7Nerdalize
Cloud-based building energy management software solutions
$852K111 mo agoDeadpooled—2013—7 patents
Active thermal management modules for heat‑generating electronic components
—
8Plugwise
IoT-enabled thermostat, plugs and switches for home energy monitoring
$412K127 mo agoFunding RaisedReinder Sanders
Co-Founder & CEO
2006Cart FunctionalityWooCommerceWordPress+262 patents
Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation
—
9SolarSwing
Provider of solar-based products for use in buildings
$391K92 mo agoSeedSam Kin
Founder
2011———
10Joulz
Smart meter installation, meter reading & data management services provider
$190K123 mo agoAcquired—2004SentryLeafletstyled-components+23——

Top 11 Energy Efficiency Tech companies in South Holland

#1
Series A · Leiden, South Holland · founded 2015 · 104 employees
$23Mraised
▾

Provider of condition monitoring solutions for industrial assets and equipment. It offers predictive alerts and insights into asset health, performance, and efficiency. The company's technology uses electrical signature analysis to detect faults and optimize energy use. It provides early detection of equipment failures and helps prevent disruptions. The company also offers asset reliability services and failure detection capabilities.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 78how this company ranks against its industry peers
AI
top 20%
Tech
top 25%
Talent
top 28%
Funding
top 35%
Growth
top 35%
Market
bottom 49%
AI: Classified as an AI company
Tech: 49 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon S3, Amazon Ses · Observability: Microsoft Clarity, Sentry
Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 15k LinkedIn followers — 15.2% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 2 partnerships (incl. iPUMPNET) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2025Venture Debt$21M
  • Sep 2022Series A—
  • Dec 2021Series A$16.4M
  • Mar 2021Series A$6M
Founders & team
Jasper HoogeweegenOwner & CEOSimon JagersCo-FounderGerben GooijersCTO / Founder
Investors
UNIIQ, ENGIE Services, 83NORTH, ABB, European Investment Bank, InnovationQuarter
Tech stack
Amazon S3Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesAngularApple Icloud MailCloudflare
#2
Series B · Rotterdam, South Holland · founded 2019 · 44 employees
$12.2Mraised
▾

Provider of AI & cloud-based solutions to optimize heat network. It provides an artificial intelligence-based software-as-a-service platform for heat optimization. It also provides solutions for demand forecasting, flow simulation, and supply & demand matching.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 7k LinkedIn followers — 6.8% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2025Series B$30.2M
  • Aug 2022Series A$10.1M
  • Jun 2020Seed$2.1M
Founders & team
Robert VranckenFounder & CTOHerve HuismanCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Capricorn Partners, Helen Ventures, ENERGIIQ, Eneco, Blue Earth Capital, SEB Venture Capital
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiGoogle Tag Manager
#3
Series A · Delft, South Holland · founded 2019
$858.2Kraised
▾

Provider of heating solutions for home. It develops a heat pump technology that works without an outdoor unit and is connected to the existing climate system (radiators).

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 3.5% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2025Series A$1.4M
  • Nov 2023Seed$858.2K
Founders & team
Vincent WijdeveldCo-Founder & CEOTijmen JongCo-Founder
Investors
Baruni
Tech stack
Core-JsElementorFacebook PixelGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiGoogle Tag Manager
#4
Series A · The Hague, South Holland · founded 2015 · 46 employees
$7.9Mraised
▾

Developer of AI-driven building profiles through imagery and data analysis. The company offers automated data collection modules to predict energy performance. These insights help organizations efficiently assess risks and maintenance needs. The company also identifies sustainability opportunities at scale.

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2024Series A$4.9M
  • Jun 2021Seed$3M
Founders & team
Marieke DijksmaCofounder & Product developerDirk HuibersCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Volta Ventures, InnovationQuarter, Concrete Ventures, EDF, ScaleUpNation, InsurTech Hub Munich
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font Api
#5
Series A · Delft, South Holland · founded 2014 · 36 employees
$11.5Mraised
▾

Provider of transparent BIPV solar panels. It provides users with a platform offering transparent BIPV solar panels. It provides a transparent BIPV Solar Panel which can be substituted for windows in office buildings. This platform also provides real estate solutions like smart skin technology and greenhouse solutions.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 8k LinkedIn followers — 8.5% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2021Series A$4.9M
  • Jan 2021Grant (prize money)$60.7K
  • Jan 2021Series A$4.9M
  • Nov 2020Grant (prize money)$346.7K
Investors
EIC Fund, Europa, phase2.earth, Adunare Investments, EDGE, Green Challenge
Tech stack
WebflowZohoZoho PagesenseJqueryGoogle Hosted LibrariesGoogle Analytics
#6
Seed · Delft, South Holland · founded 2018 · 5 employees
$1Mraised
▾

Provider of magnetocaloric heat pumps for heating and cooling solutions for the renewable energy industry. it offers heat pumps that contain magnetocaloric materials which help to convert small temperature differentials into rotational energy. It finds its applications in geothermal energy, solar energy, and more.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 929 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2023Grant (prize money)$2.7M
  • Jul 2022Seed$1M
Investors
Delft Enterprises, SHIFT Invest, Graduate Ventures, Rabobank, EIC Fund, InnovationQuarter
#7
Deadpooled · Delft, South Holland · founded 2013 · 14 employees
$851.9Kraised
▾

Cloud-based building energy management software solutions. The platform offers sustainable energy solutions to power computers. It provides servers in homes from which homeowners get their water heated.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2017Seed$851.9K
  • Oct 2015Grant (prize money)$43.8K
Investors
Climate KIC, ScaleUpNation
#8
Seed · Delft, South Holland · founded 2011 · 1 employees
$390.8Kraised
▾

Provider of solar-based products for use in buildings. Their current product called SolarSwing Reflect is an interior shading system that consists of transparent vertical blinds. The blinds reflect all direct sunlight, while diffuse daylight is fully transmitted. Their upcoming product called SolarSwing Energy is a transparent solar panel that converts direct sunlight into electricity and usable heat, while all diffuse daylight gets transmitted into the building.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2019Grant (prize money)$57.3K
  • Jan 2015Grant (prize money)$333.5K
  • Mar 2013Seed—
Founders & team
Sam KinFounder
Investors
Government of the Netherlands, Climate KIC, Europa, YES!Delft, Village Capital
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpGoogle MapsAthemes SydneyBootstrap
#9
Funding Raised · Sassenheim, South Holland · founded 2006 · 10 employees
$411.8Kraised
▾

Manufacturer of energy management systems intended to make the world greener in terms of energy consumption. The company is engaged in designing, developing and producing wireless energy management and control systems to increase energy efficiency and sustainability, enabling management systems, private individuals and companies to get up-to-date and have accurate insight into their energy consumption.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 972 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2016Grant (prize money)$411.8K
Founders & team
Reinder SandersCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Europa
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerCart FunctionalityCookieyesCore-JsDiviGoogle Analytics
#10
Acquired · Delft, South Holland · founded 2004 · 535 employees
$190.2Kraised
▾

Joulz provides smart energy meter installation, meter reading & data management services to commercial customers. Supplies, install & maintains smart meter, gross production meter & intermediate meters for electricity, solar & wind power systems, and utility gas connection. Provides an online data portal through which the customers can monitor the energy consumption of connected meters and can benchmark with standard parameters for usage optimization. Also offers energy monitoring consultation, EV charge station & transformers installation, and emergency power unit rental services.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 16k LinkedIn followers — 17.0% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 2 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +2 · hiring: Zelfstandig monteur, Spezialist in middenspanning
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2016Grant (prize money)$190.2K
  • 2015Grant (prize money)—
Investors
Europa
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesApache Http ServerBootstrapCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#11
Deadpooled · Rijswijk, South Holland · founded 2012
—raised
▾

Provider of smart meter data analysis for energy efficiency industry. It uses non intrusive load monitoring technology to analyze smart meter data to give insights into energy usage consumption by electrical devices. It helps in reading each individual electrical device and looks into deviations to detect deteriorating device health, thus enabling cost saving.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2015Seed—
Founders & team
Geert Jan Dirvenex-CEO
Investors
Breed Reply

Funding & investor landscape

$58.4Mtotal disclosed funding
10companies funded
27disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Europa4 rounds
Climate KIC3 rounds
InnovationQuarter3 rounds
ScaleUpNation3 rounds
YES!Delft3 rounds
Delft Enterprises2 rounds
EIC Fund2 rounds
UNIIQ2 rounds
83NORTH1 rounds
ABB1 rounds

Notable founders

Jasper Hoogeweegen
Owner & CEO · Samotics
Simon Jagers
Co-Founder · Samotics
Robert Vrancken
Founder & CTO · Gradyent Technologies
Herve Huisman
Co-Founder & CEO · Gradyent Technologies
Vincent Wijdeveld
Co-Founder & CEO · Tarnoc
Tijmen Jong
Co-Founder · Tarnoc
Marieke Dijksma
Cofounder & Product developer · Spotr
Dirk Huibers
Co-Founder & CEO · Spotr
Sam Kin
Founder · SolarSwing
Reinder Sanders
Co-Founder & CEO · Plugwise
Geert Jan Dirven
ex-CEO · Greeniant
Prism market signals · Netherlands · country-scoped Prism corpus, 263,670 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Energy Efficiency Tech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Netherlands

How research on Energy Efficiency & Buildings is moving in the Netherlands

A read on the academic research around Energy Efficiency & Buildings — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 272 Netherlands-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201220202026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and softening — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 64% → 56% across 2012–2026.
top research entities
  • Delft University of Technology103
  • Eindhoven University of Technology61
  • University of Twente36
  • Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research12
  • Utrecht University8
leading researchers
Pavol Bauer · Johann L. Hurink · C.A. Infante Ferreira · Phuong H. Nguyen · Anton A. Kiss · Martin Bloemendal · B. Asare-Bediako · Gerard J.M. Smit
▲ Breakthroughs56 · 21%
▲ 20%→24% share
▲1.2× share momentum2 median citations59% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (20%→24% of field), led by Heat pump.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Heat pump4→11
  • Energy management5→11
  • Nuclear engineering1→4
Newly emergingHeat exchanger 0→6 · Energy storage 0→5
Landmark Energy Management System With PV Power Forecast to Optimally Charge EVs at the Workplace · 249 cites
◆ Advancements172 · 63%
▲ 59%→64% share
▲1.1× share momentum5 median citations52% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are rising (59%→64% of field), led by Process engineering.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Process engineering1→14
  • Heat pump21→33
  • Renewable energy5→12
  • Energy storage1→7
  • Photovoltaic system3→8
Newly emergingMechanical engineering 0→7 · Thermal comfort 0→6 · Battery (electricity) 0→5
Landmark Seasonal thermal energy storage: A techno-economic literature review · 284 cites
▼ Concerns27 · 10%
▼ 14%→8% share
▼0.6× share momentum2 median citations41% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are cooling (14%→8% of field), led by Heat pump.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Heat pump2→5
  • Electricity2→4
Landmark Passive cooling & climate responsive façade design · 79 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Netherlands

Where energy efficiency is researched across Netherlands

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.

Delft114 · +0.51
Hot · Heat pumpAdvancing · MicrogridOpportunity · Energy storageConcern · Passive cooling
Eindhoven62 · +0.54
Hot · Demand responseAdvancing · Flexibility (engineering)Opportunity · Baseline (sea)
Groningen19 · +0.32
Hot · Smart gridAdvancing · Energy consumptionOpportunity · Heat pumpConcern · Energy management
Utrecht8 · +0.24
Hot · Energy storageOpportunity · Thermal energy storage
Rotterdam7 · +0.49
Hot · Heat exchangerAdvancing · Heat pumpOpportunity · Coefficient of performance

Common questions

How many Energy Efficiency Tech companies are there in South Holland, Netherlands?
Radar tracks 34 indexable Energy Efficiency Tech companies headquartered in South Holland, Netherlands that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Energy Efficiency Tech companies in South Holland, Netherlands?
The Energy Efficiency Tech companies in South Holland, Netherlands on this list have raised a combined $58.4M in disclosed equity funding across 10 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Energy Efficiency Tech company in South Holland, Netherlands?
Samotics is the highest-funded Energy Efficiency Tech company in South Holland, Netherlands, with $23M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Energy Efficiency Tech companies in South Holland, Netherlands are funded?
10 of the 34 Energy Efficiency Tech companies in South Holland, Netherlands on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Energy Efficiency Tech unicorns are there in South Holland, Netherlands?
None of the Energy Efficiency Tech companies in South Holland, Netherlands on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in South Holland, Netherlands Energy Efficiency Tech companies?
The most active investors in South Holland, Netherlands Energy Efficiency Tech companies on this list include Europa, Climate KIC, InnovationQuarter, ScaleUpNation, YES!Delft.
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