Radar · Environment Tech in Germany
Best Environment Tech Companies in Germany
The 951 best Environment Tech companies in Germany in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Cloover Energy.
By Rohit KhannaTrends & Stories
951companies tracked
$6.4Bdisclosed funding
2unicorns
290have raised
Germany's Environment Tech sector is one of the more compelling funding stories in European climate tech right now, and this page ranks the best Environment Tech companies in Germany by disclosed equity funding and recent momentum. Nine hundred and fifty-one companies tracked. $6.4 billion in total disclosed funding. Two unicorns. Those numbers tell you the market's real.
Cloover Energy leads the directory at $1.3B raised, which is a different weight class entirely from the next tier. Lifthium sits at $210M, then the pack tightens fast: Entrix at $50M, Metiundo at $47M, PAUL at $44M. So where's the energy going? Renewable technologies, renewable electricity, green infrastructure, that's where the hot deal flow clusters right now, even as broader coverage stays flat. I'd watch the app-side signal too: median install growth across 161 environmental and renewables apps hit roughly +20% year-on-year, which suggests consumer and enterprise demand is pulling ahead of the funding narrative. Investors like HTGF, Europa and the EIC Fund are active across the stack, and if you're mapping the German clean-energy opportunity, the funding concentration here gives you a cleaner read than most.
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FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · ENVIRONMENT TECH × GERMANY
Our analysis of 50 Environment Tech companies
$4.3b in tracked funding; 96% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2024.
50companies analysed
96%cloud-native stacks
2024funding peak (by rounds)
2unicorns
2021median founding year
420kcombined LinkedIn audience
24%of audience held by top 3
9companies hiring publicly (12 mo)
Ranked: Best Environment Tech companies in Germany
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Employees | Tech stack | Market signals (1y) | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cloover Energy Provider of platform for renewable energy solutions and financial services 42Funding top 17%Talent top 28%Tech top 44%Global bottom 48% All 5 signals ▾Fundingtop 17% Talenttop 28% Techtop 44% Globalbottom 48% Marketbottom 25% Funding: Raised $1.3B across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 3 yrs (1.7/yr) Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100 | $1.3B | 4 mo ago | Series A | — | WixSentryBootstrap+20 | — | — | — |
| 2 | 1KOMMA5 🦄 Online marketplace of solar system equipments 72Moat top 15%Funding top 27%Market top 31%Tech top 33% All 9 signals ▾Moattop 15% Fundingtop 27% Markettop 31% Techtop 33% Talenttop 35% Producttop 43% Globaltop 44% Newsbottom 40% Growthbottom 32% Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 9/10 · Unicorn Funding: Raised $689M · 6 rounds over 5 yrs (1.2/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 72/100 | $689M | 30 mo ago | Series B | 1,400 | Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspaceZoho+15 | 3 signals ▼57% Funding · Capital raise | — | — |
| 3 | Enpal 🦄 Online marketplace offering solar panel & product installation solutions 62Tech top 24%Talent top 25%Moat top 26%Funding top 29% All 13 signals ▾Techtop 24% Talenttop 25% Moattop 26% Fundingtop 29% Producttop 30% Growthtop 40% Markettop 45% Innovationbottom 49% Patentsbottom 48% Partnersbottom 45% Globalbottom 39% Newsbottom 31% Fin. healthbottom 18% Tech: 58 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Azure, Cloudflare Talent: 5 named leaders on record rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100 | $545M | 26 mo ago | Series D | 672 | WebflowApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+20 | — | 5 patents Building fall protection systems and safety barrier technologies | — |
| 4 | tado° Provider of smart thermostats and energy solutions for home heating 72Tech top 18%Funding top 21%Moat top 28%Product top 30% All 12 signals ▾Techtop 18% Fundingtop 21% Moattop 28% Producttop 30% Customerstop 33% Patentstop 37% Innovationtop 40% Markettop 42% Partnerstop 45% Growthtop 48% Globaltop 50% Newsbottom 18% Tech: 68 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 Funding: Raised $212M across 9 rounds · 9 rounds over 14 yrs (0.6/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 72/100 | $212M | 15 mo ago | Series E | 158 158 → 157 (-1%) | Cart FunctionalityShopifyApple iCloud Mail+28 | — | 83 patents Smart HVAC control: advanced radiator thermostats and IoT‑based heating management systems. | 3 launchs |
| 5 | Lifthium Developer of technology for refining lithium through electrolysis and metallurgy 27Funding top 42%Growth top 45%Talent bottom 49%Tech bottom 41% All 6 signals ▾Fundingtop 42% Growthtop 45% Talentbottom 49% Techbottom 41% Marketbottom 31% Globalbottom 25% Funding: Raised $210M 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 27/100 | $210M | 4 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | WebflowGSAPLenis+11 | — | — | — |
| 6 | zolar Network of professionals providing solar energy solutions and related products 64Moat top 22%Funding top 25%Growth top 26%Tech top 34% All 8 signals ▾Moattop 22% Fundingtop 25% Growthtop 26% Techtop 34% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 47% Globalbottom 39% Newsbottom 21% Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn Funding: Raised $176M across 8 rounds · 8 rounds over 10 yrs (0.8/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100 | $176M | 26 mo ago | Series C | 75 75 → 127 (+69%) | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+26 | — | — | — |
| 7 | INERATEC Provider of chemical reactor technology to converts gases into liquid fuels 60Patents top 25%Funding top 27%Talent top 28%Growth top 32% All 11 signals ▾Patentstop 25% Fundingtop 27% Talenttop 28% Growthtop 32% Innovationtop 39% Partnerstop 45% Moattop 47% Globalbottom 49% Marketbottom 41% Techbottom 40% Newsbottom 39% Patents: 57 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 55 filings since 2022 vs 2 in 2017-21 Funding: Raised $149M across 16 rounds · 16 rounds over 9 yrs (1.8/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100 | $149M | 16 mo ago | Series B | 67 67 → 147 (+119%) | DrupalApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+13 | — | 57 patents Microstructured catalytic reactors with advanced cooling and plate heating for CO₂ electrolysis | 1 partnership · 1 expansion |
| 8 | Instagrid Manufacturer of portable power supplies providing sustainable and reliable energy 53Patents top 22%Innovation top 23%Funding top 29%Global top 37% All 8 signals ▾Patentstop 22% Innovationtop 23% Fundingtop 29% Globaltop 37% Techtop 38% Talenttop 38% Growthbottom 35% Marketbottom 31% Patents: 98 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 93 filings since 2022 vs 5 in 2017-21 Innovation: 98 patents (top 28% of patent-holders) · 93 filings since 2022 vs 5 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100 | $137M | 28 mo ago | Series C | — | ContentfulNode.jsTypeScript+16 | — | 98 patents Battery management and power electronics for energy storage and supply systems | — |
| 9 | thyssenkrupp nucera Provider of electrolysis technologies and solutions for green hydrogen and chlor-alkali 83Patents top 17%Partners top 21%Innovation top 24%Growth top 24% All 13 signals ▾Patentstop 17% Partnerstop 21% Innovationtop 24% Growthtop 24% Producttop 26% Techtop 30% Fundingtop 31% Newstop 31% Markettop 33% Fin. healthtop 33% Moattop 41% Globaltop 49% Talentbottom 49% Patents: 207 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 204 filings since 2022 vs 3 in 2017-21 Partners: 6 contract events in 12 mo · Named contractor/client in 6 deals rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 83/100 | $89M | 12 mo ago | Public | 240 | WordPressMySQLPHP+30 | 32 signals ▲52% Announcements · Earnings · Contracts | 207 patents Pressurized water electrolysis stack design, bipolar plates, and cell manufacturing processes | 2 partnerships |
| 10 | Ecoworks Provider of serial renovation services for residential buildings and dwellings 62Patents top 16%Innovation top 18%Moat top 21%Funding top 37% All 10 signals ▾Patentstop 16% Innovationtop 18% Moattop 21% Fundingtop 37% Techtop 37% Talenttop 38% Growthtop 45% Globalbottom 42% Marketbottom 36% Newsbottom 22% Patents: 38 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 38 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 Innovation: 38 patents (top 10% of patent-holders) · 38 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100 | $81M | 30 mo ago | Series A | 20 | WebflowVimeoMicrosoft Advertising+17 | — | 38 patents Modular building envelope components with integrated photovoltaics and renovation methods | 1 expansion |
| 11 | Reverion Developer of reversible fuel cell systems for biogas and hydrogen 55Growth top 28%Talent top 28%Funding top 34%Tech top 45% All 7 signals ▾Growthtop 28% Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 34% Techtop 45% Globalbottom 39% Marketbottom 34% Newsbottom 15% Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | $79M | 21 mo ago | Series A | 41 | WordPressMySQLPHP+23 | — | — | — |
| 12 | Cylib Provider of sustainable battery recycling and recycled raw materials 53Talent top 28%Funding top 32%Growth top 32%Patents top 42% All 10 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 32% Growthtop 32% Patentstop 42% Moattop 42% Newstop 46% Innovationtop 47% Globalbottom 42% Techbottom 40% Marketbottom 39% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $71.5M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 4 yrs (0.8/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100 | $72M | 25 mo ago | Series A | 35 | WebflowApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+12 | 3 signals ▲50% Funding | 13 patents Lithium‑battery recycling and metal recovery via targeted leaching and cementation processes | — |
| 13 | Live EO Provider of satellite-based oil pipeline and power grid monitoring services 45Product top 25%Funding top 26%Innovation top 34%Growth top 35% All 10 signals ▾Producttop 25% Fundingtop 26% Innovationtop 34% Growthtop 35% Moattop 39% Techtop 45% Globalbottom 45% Marketbottom 38% Newsbottom 22% Fin. healthbottom 15% Product: 9 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series C Funding: Raised $62.4M across 7 rounds · 7 rounds over 8 yrs (0.9/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100 | $62M | 1 mo ago | Series C | 130 | WebflowGSAPMicrosoft Advertising+25 | — | — | 1 launch · 1 partnership |
| 14 | Entrix Optimization and trading platform for energy storage 53Growth top 25%News top 28%Partners top 33%Funding top 38% All 10 signals ▾Growthtop 25% Newstop 28% Partnerstop 33% Fundingtop 38% Techtop 39% Moattop 48% Fin. healthtop 50% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 39% Marketbottom 37% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo News: 6 BI events in 12 mo (of 7 tracked, 2 types) · 6 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100 | $50M | 2 mo ago | Series A | 30 | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+29 | 6 signals Contracts · Funding | — | 2 partnerships |
| 15 | Metiundo Provider of solutions for collecting consumption data of real estate properties 32Growth top 35%Talent top 38%Moat top 42%Funding top 48% All 7 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Talenttop 38% Moattop 42% Fundingtop 48% Techtop 50% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 17% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100 | $47M | 4 mo ago | Series A | 15 | WixSentryBootstrap+16 | — | — | — |
| 16 | PAUL Company offers digital technology and AI for building technology 35News top 28%Growth top 30%Funding top 39%Tech top 43% All 9 signals ▾Newstop 28% Growthtop 30% Fundingtop 39% Techtop 43% Moattop 48% Talentbottom 49% Fin. healthbottom 38% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 20% News: 8 BI events in 12 mo (of 23 tracked, 4 types) · +100% YoY Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100 | $44M | 1 mo ago | Series B | 32 | Apple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365Zoho+21 | 8 signals ▲100% Funding · Earnings · Regulatory | — | 2 partnerships |
| 17 | Enter Provider of energy consulting and conveyor services 57Tech top 28%Talent top 28%Funding top 34%Product top 40% All 8 signals ▾Techtop 28% Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 34% Producttop 40% Marketbottom 44% Newsbottom 42% Globalbottom 39% Moatbottom 38% Tech: 48 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $27M | 11 mo ago | Series B | 75 | WebflowApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+38 | — | — | — |
| 18 | Ostrom App-based platform offering electricity using solar energy 57Tech top 27%Growth top 29%Funding top 34%Customers top 37% All 10 signals ▾Techtop 27% Growthtop 29% Fundingtop 34% Customerstop 37% Moattop 38% Producttop 46% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 39% Marketbottom 34% Newsbottom 15% Tech: 51 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Ses, Amazon Web Services Growth: App-install growth +52% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $23M | 11 mo ago | Series B | 27 | Webflow EcommerceShopifyWebflow+31 | — | — | — |
| 19 | Carbmee Provider of environmental intelligence platform for carbon accounting and management 48Growth top 35%Funding top 38%Talent top 38%Tech bottom 48% All 7 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Fundingtop 38% Talenttop 38% Techbottom 48% Marketbottom 40% Globalbottom 37% Newsbottom 18% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Funding: Raised $21.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 2 yrs (0.5/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $21M | 18 mo ago | Series A | 38 | PrismicApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+15 | — | — | 2 partnerships |
| 20 | kiutra Provider of a cooling technology intended to provide cryogen-free cooling solutions 69Innovation top 22%Patents top 23%Talent top 28%Funding top 29% All 10 signals ▾Innovationtop 22% Patentstop 23% Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 29% Growthtop 32% Newstop 32% Moattop 38% Techbottom 48% Marketbottom 42% Globalbottom 42% Innovation: 44 patents (top 31% of patent-holders) · 35 filings since 2022 vs 9 in 2017-21 Patents: 44 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 35 filings since 2022 vs 9 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 69/100 | $19M | 8 mo ago | Series B | 41 | WordPress Block EditorWordPressApple iCloud Mail+27 | 4 signals ▲300% Funding · Capital raise | 44 patents Patents concentrated in mechanical & energy engineering | 1 job opening · 2 launchs · 1 partnership |
| 21 | Purpose Provider of energy advisory & efficiency, cost saving, and other services 48Talent top 28%Tech top 34%Funding top 40%Growth top 45% All 7 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Techtop 34% Fundingtop 40% Growthtop 45% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 34% Newsbottom 24% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated Tech: 35 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare, Vercel rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $18M | 20 mo ago | Series A | — | WebflowGSAPMicrosoft Advertising+23 | — | — | — |
| 22 | Etalytics Provider of AI-driven energy management solutions for industrial applications 57Growth top 30%News top 30%Funding top 32%Talent top 38% All 8 signals ▾Growthtop 30% Newstop 30% Fundingtop 32% Talenttop 38% Techtop 43% AItop 45% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 28% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo News: 6 BI events in 12 mo (of 9 tracked, 2 types) · +100% YoY rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $18M | 7 mo ago | Series A | 19 | Webflow EcommerceWebflowGSAP+20 | 6 signals ▲100% Funding · Announcements | — | — |
| 23 | 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 | Series A | — | Node.jsTypeScriptGraphQL+21 | — | — | — |
| 24 | Phlair Provider of carbon capture solution 35Talent top 38%Tech top 40%Innovation top 43%Patents top 44% All 9 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Techtop 40% Innovationtop 43% Patentstop 44% Fundingtop 47% Moatbottom 49% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 25% Newsbottom 18% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated Tech: 23 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare, Vercel rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100 | $13M | 20 mo ago | Seed | — | StoryblokNode.jsRadix UI+18 | — | 9 patents Patents concentrated in transport & manufacturing processes | — |
| 25 | trawa Online platform offering energy-saving solutions 42Talent top 28%Growth top 35%Funding top 38%Tech top 43% All 8 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Growthtop 35% Fundingtop 38% Techtop 43% Globalbottom 39% Moatbottom 38% Newsbottom 22% Marketbottom 21% 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 | $13M | 12 mo ago | Series A | 4 | Framer SitesReactstyled-components+21 | — | — | 1 partnership |
| 26 | Aedifion Provider of cloud platform for building operation and energy efficiency 50Talent top 28%Global top 34%Growth top 35%Moat top 41% All 11 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Globaltop 34% Growthtop 35% Moattop 41% Fundingtop 43% AItop 45% Techbottom 49% Patentsbottom 39% Marketbottom 36% Innovationbottom 30% Newsbottom 18% Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated Global: Serving 60+ countries worldwide · Investors from 1 country beyond Germany rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100 | $13M | 11 mo ago | Series B | 20 | WebflowApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+18 | — | 2 patents Optimizing building automation system performance through automated analysis and optimization tools | 1 award |
| 27 | Wesort AI-based platform for automated waste sorting 45AI top 30%Talent top 38%Funding top 41%Innovation top 45% All 9 signals ▾AItop 30% Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 41% Innovationtop 45% Patentstop 47% Techtop 49% Moatbottom 49% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 25% AI: Classified as an AI company · Product described with: ai-based Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100 | $11M | 3 mo ago | Series B | — | Wix eCommerceWixSentry+16 | — | 6 patents Automated waste sorting systems for recycling and material separation. | 1 partnership |
| 28 | Root Global Provider of software for carbon trading offset management for the food industry 32Tech top 37%Funding top 41%Growth top 45%Talent bottom 49% All 6 signals ▾Techtop 37% Fundingtop 41% Growthtop 45% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 39% Marketbottom 21% Tech: 20 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Web Services Funding: Raised $11.4M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 4 yrs (0.5/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100 | $11M | 21 mo ago | Seed | 11 | SentryNode.jsRadix UI+11 | — | — | 1 job opening |
| 29 | epilot Provider of a cloud platform for energy sales, service, and grids 76Growth top 21%Talent top 28%Tech top 29%Global top 33% All 6 signals ▾Growthtop 21% Talenttop 28% Techtop 29% Globaltop 33% Markettop 47% Fundingtop 49% Growth: Headcount 20 → 41 (+105%) across vintages · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 76/100 | $11M | 23 mo ago | Series A | 41 | WebflowApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+20 | — | — | 1 launch · 1 award |
| 30 | Kugu Home Provider of energy optimization solutions for real estate and energy sectors 32Talent top 38%Funding top 45%Tech bottom 49%Global bottom 37% All 5 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 45% Techbottom 49% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 35% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $9.1M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 6 yrs (0.2/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100 | $9M | 19 mo ago | Series A | 32 | WebflowApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+15 | — | — | 1 award |
| 31 | Tanso Provider of sustainability software for CO2 accounting and CSRD reporting 45Talent top 28%Funding top 35%Growth top 45%Moat top 48% All 8 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 35% Growthtop 45% Moattop 48% Techtop 50% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 36% Newsbottom 22% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $9.0M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 5 yrs (0.6/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100 | $9M | 10 mo ago | Series A | — | WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+20 | — | — | — |
| 32 | Recyda Provider of solutions for recyclability assessment tool 22Talent top 28%Funding top 43%Tech bottom 48%Global bottom 37% All 6 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 43% Techbottom 48% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 20% Newsbottom 18% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $8.7M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 5 yrs (0.4/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 22/100 | $9M | 19 mo ago | Series A | 11 | Framer SitesApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+14 | — | — | 2 launchs |
| 33 | forward earth Automated carbon management platform 37Talent top 28%Funding top 40%Global bottom 39%Market bottom 37% All 5 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 40% Globalbottom 39% Marketbottom 37% Newsbottom 18% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $8.4M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100 | $8M | 20 mo ago | Seed | — | — | — | — | 2 job openings |
| 34 | enaDyne Developer of plasma technology converting carbon dioxide into chemical resources 22Talent top 38%Growth top 45%Funding top 46%Global bottom 45% All 6 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Growthtop 45% Fundingtop 46% Globalbottom 45% Techbottom 32% Marketbottom 18% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 50,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 22/100 | $8M | 8 mo ago | Seed | 3 | WordPress Block EditorWordPressApple iCloud Mail+18 | — | — | — |
| 35 | node.energy Provider of software for the automatic reading of energy meters 45Growth top 35%Talent top 38%Funding top 42%Tech top 42% All 6 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 42% Techtop 42% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 29% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100 | $8M | 13 mo ago | Series B | 16 | WebflowSentryApple iCloud Mail+25 | — | — | — |
| 36 | Klim Provider of carbon offset platform for farmers 48Tech top 28%Funding top 42%Innovation top 46%Product top 46% All 10 signals ▾Techtop 28% Fundingtop 42% Innovationtop 46% Producttop 46% Moattop 48% Talentbottom 49% Growthbottom 47% Marketbottom 41% Globalbottom 39% Newsbottom 34% Tech: 42 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 Funding: Raised $7.9M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 6 yrs (0.3/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $8M | 19 mo ago | Series A | 40 | WebflowYouTubeAmazon Web Services+23 | — | — | 2 job openings |
| 37 | Co-reactive Provider of tech solutions for correcting greenhouse gas emissions 24Talent top 28%Funding top 42%Tech bottom 40%Global bottom 37% All 5 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 42% Techbottom 40% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 25% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $7.8M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 2 yrs (0.5/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 24/100 | $8M | 4 mo ago | Seed | — | WebflowApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+12 | — | — | 1 award |
| 38 | Ucaneo Provider of direct air capture technology solution 27Growth top 35%Talent top 38%Funding top 43%Global bottom 39% All 7 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 43% Globalbottom 39% Techbottom 38% Newsbottom 18% Marketbottom 16% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 27/100 | $7M | 21 mo ago | Seed | 9 | WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+9 | — | — | 1 launch · 1 partnership · 2 expansions |
| 39 | Sensorberg IoT enabled solutions for multi industry applications 53Talent top 22%Growth top 28%Funding top 45%Product bottom 48% All 8 signals ▾Talenttop 22% Growthtop 28% Fundingtop 45% Productbottom 48% Techbottom 47% Globalbottom 39% Marketbottom 35% Newsbottom 22% Talent: Analyst team rating 5/5 · 3 named leaders on record Growth: Headcount 30 → 39 (+30%) across vintages · Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100 | $7M | 19 mo ago | Series A | 39 39 → 29 (-26%) | Apple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365YouTube+11 | — | — | 2 expansions |
| 40 | Ecoplanet Online platform offering energy management solutions 40Tech top 37%Talent top 38%Funding top 40%Growth top 45% All 7 signals ▾Techtop 37% Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 40% Growthtop 45% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 29% Newsbottom 16% Tech: 32 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100 | $7M | 16 mo ago | Series A | 11 | WebflowBootstrapReact+29 | — | — | — |
| 41 | METYCLE Online platform for international scrap metal trade 21Talent top 38%Funding top 42%Tech top 49%Growth bottom 40% All 7 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 42% Techtop 49% Growthbottom 40% Globalbottom 39% Marketbottom 18% Newsbottom 16% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $6.7M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 3 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 21/100 | $7M | 15 mo ago | Series A | 2 | SanitySentryApple iCloud Mail+15 | — | — | 1 job opening |
| 42 | encoord Provider of software solutions for energy modeling 50Global top 33%Talent top 38%Funding top 43%Market bottom 48% All 4 signals ▾Globaltop 33% Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 43% Marketbottom 48% Global: Serving 60+ countries worldwide · Investors from 1 country beyond Germany Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100 | $6M | 7 mo ago | Seed | 33 | — | — | — | — |
| 43 | Airmo Provider of methane emissions monitoring for regulatory compliance and leak detection 40Growth top 35%Talent top 38%Funding top 44%News top 46% All 8 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 44% Newstop 46% Moattop 48% Techbottom 49% Globalbottom 39% Marketbottom 28% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100 | $6M | 3 mo ago | Seed | 10 | WebflowGSAPMicrosoft Advertising+19 | — | — | 1 job opening |
| 44 | SPiNE Cloud-based platform providing data management and monitoring solutions 40Talent top 28%Growth top 35%Global top 38%Moat top 41% All 9 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Growthtop 35% Globaltop 38% Moattop 41% Fundingtop 42% Techtop 50% Patentsbottom 41% Innovationbottom 32% Marketbottom 28% Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100 | $5M | 2 mo ago | Series A | — | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+29 | — | 9 patents Spinal intervertebral implant devices and specialized insertion instruments for disc replacement | 1 partnership |
| 45 | Lumoview Building Analytics Provider of cloud-based building analysis system 24Talent top 28%Funding top 49%Tech bottom 48%News bottom 41% All 7 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 49% Techbottom 48% Newsbottom 41% Productbottom 40% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 25% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $5.1M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 24/100 | $5M | 12 mo ago | Seed | 12 | WebflowYouTubeLeadfeeder+18 | — | — | 1 job opening |
| 46 | Circonomit Developer of a system for business management and decision-making support 19Talent bottom 49%Funding bottom 43%Market bottom 37%Global bottom 37% All 4 signals ▾Talentbottom 49% Fundingbottom 43% Marketbottom 37% Globalbottom 37% Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated Funding: Raised $3.3M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 19/100 | $3M | 11 mo ago | Seed | — | — | — | — | — |
| 47 | Green Fusion AI and cloud-based platform offering energy monitoring solutions for commercial applications 48Growth top 35%Talent top 38%Tech top 41%Funding top 46% All 7 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Talenttop 38% Techtop 41% Fundingtop 46% Moattop 48% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 36% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $3M | 16 mo ago | Series A | 29 | WebflowAmazon Web ServicesMicrosoft Advertising+19 | — | — | 1 job opening |
| 48 | encentive Provider of energy management system 35Talent top 28%News top 45%AI top 45%Funding top 46% All 8 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Newstop 45% AItop 45% Fundingtop 46% Moattop 48% Techbottom 47% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 23% Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated News: 2 BI events in 12 mo (of 3 tracked, 1 types) · Top themes: Funding rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100 | $3M | 9 mo ago | Seed | 8 | WebflowGSAPMicrosoft Advertising+17 | — | — | 1 partnership |
| 49 | Twogee Biotech Developer of enzymatic solutions for converting waste streams into valuable materials 19Talent top 38%Funding top 44%Tech bottom 36%Global bottom 33% All 5 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 44% Techbottom 36% Globalbottom 33% Marketbottom 25% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $2.5M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 19/100 | $3M | 4 mo ago | Seed | — | WebflowGSAPUnpkg+7 | — | — | 1 launch · 2 awards |
| 50 | Fion Energy Provider of energy storage and management solutions 42Talent top 28%Funding top 46%Global bottom 33% All 3 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 46% Globalbottom 33% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $1.9M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 1 yrs (2.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100 | $2M | 6 mo ago | Seed | — | — | — | — | 1 job opening |
Top 12 Environment Tech companies in Germany
#1
Series A · Berlin, Berlin · founded 2023$1.3Braised▾
Series A · Berlin, Berlin · founded 2023
Provider of platform for renewable energy solutions and financial services. The platform connects homeowners, installers, manufacturers, and energy suppliers. It offers tools for project management, customer relationship management, and data analysis. The platform also facilitates procurement and provides financing options for renewable energy projects.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 42how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 17%Talent
top 28%Tech
top 44%Global
bottom 48%Market
bottom 25%Funding: Raised $1.3B across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 3 yrs (1.7/yr) · Last round Series A (Jan 2026)
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Tech: 23 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare, Google Cloud · Observability: Sentry
Funding rounds
- Jan 2026Series A$22M
- Jan 2026Conventional Debt$1.2B
- May 2024Seed$5.5M
- May 2024Conventional Debt$108.5M
Founders & team
Investors
MMC Ventures, QED Investors, Lowercarbon, BNVT Capital, Robert Bosch Venture Capital, Centrotec
Tech stack
BootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsGodaddyGoogle Analytics
#2
Series C · Berlin, Berlin · founded 2017 · 130 employees$62.4Mraised▾
Series C · Berlin, Berlin · founded 2017 · 130 employees
Provider of satellite-based oil pipeline and power grid monitoring services. Its solution provides actionable insights for operators of large-scale linear infrastructure, Improves reliability, increases safety, and lowers OPEX. It uses AI-enabled predictive algorithms, and cloud computing with API connectivity to monitor the pipelines.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 45how this company ranks against its industry peers
Product
top 25%Funding
top 26%Innovation
top 34%Growth
top 35%Moat
top 39%Tech
top 45%Product: 9 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series C
Funding: Raised $62.4M across 7 rounds · 7 rounds over 8 yrs (0.9/yr) · Last round Series C (May 2026)
Innovation: 9 product lines
Audience (LinkedIn): 23k LinkedIn followers — 5.4% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches · 1 partnerships (incl. Rheinmetall ICEYE Space Solutions) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- May 2026Series C$32.7M
- Jun 2024Series B$26.8M
- Dec 2023Series B$10M
- 2023Grant (prize money)—
Investors
Dieter von Holtzbrinck Ventures, Europa, Copernicus Incubation, Helen Ventures, Motu Ventures, b2venture
Tech stack
CdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookiebotDetectifyGoogle Analytics
#3
Funding Raised · Berlin, Berlin · founded 2018$210Mraised▾
Funding Raised · Berlin, Berlin · founded 2018
Developer of technology for refining lithium through electrolysis and metallurgy. The company focuses on green lithium refining processes and sustainability throughout the value chain. It favors raw materials that meet high environmental, social, and governance standards. The company aims to be a reference in green lithium refining.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 27how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 42%Growth
top 45%Talent
bottom 49%Tech
bottom 41%Market
bottom 31%Global
bottom 25%Funding: Raised $210M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Grant (prize money) (Jan 2026)
Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 50,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 6k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
- Jan 2026Grant (prize money)$210M
Founders & team
Investors
European Innovation Council
Tech stack
CdnjsCloudflareGoogle AnalyticsGsapHstsHttp/3
#4
Series B · Mannheim, Baden-wurttemberg · founded 2017 · 32 employees$44.1Mraised▾
Series B · Mannheim, Baden-wurttemberg · founded 2017 · 32 employees
Company offers digital technology and AI for building technology. It provides services that help save energy, reduce carbon emissions, and lower ancillary costs in real estate. Platform solutions include proprietary sensors on the ground and data-analyzing capabilities.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 35how this company ranks against its industry peers
News
top 28%Growth
top 30%Funding
top 39%Tech
top 43%Moat
top 48%Talent
bottom 49%News: 8 BI events in 12 mo (of 23 tracked, 4 types) · +100% YoY · 4 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $44.1M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 3 yrs (0.7/yr) · Last round Series B (Apr 2026)
Audience (LinkedIn): 5k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 2 partnerships (incl. Stadtwerken in ganz Deutschland) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Apr 2026Series B—
- Mar 2026Conventional Debt$46.3M
- Dec 2023Series B$44.1M
- Mar 2023Series A—
Founders & team
Investors
Hannover Finanz, Searchlight Capital
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsDocusignGoogle Analytics
#5
Series A · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2021 · 30 employees$49.8Mraised▾
Series A · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2021 · 30 employees
Optimization and trading platform for energy storage. It focuses on maximizing the value of energy assets by marketing their capacity across various revenue streams, including frequency response and wholesale markets. The company emphasizes a balanced approach that considers both financial returns and the wear and degradation of the asset, ensuring optimal returns throughout its operational lifetime.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 53how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 25%News
top 28%Partners
top 33%Funding
top 38%Tech
top 39%Moat
top 48%Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
News: 6 BI events in 12 mo (of 7 tracked, 2 types) · 6 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo · Top themes: Contracts, Funding
Partners: 1 partnership announcement in 12 mo (1 in 24 mo) · 4 contract events in 12 mo · Named contractor/client in 4 deals
Audience (LinkedIn): 19k LinkedIn followers — 4.4% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 2 partnerships (incl. MaxSolar GmbH) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Mar 2026Series A$49.8M
- Sep 2023Seed—
Founders & team
Investors
Pelion Green Future, Enpal, ABACON CAPITAL, KRAFTWERK ventures, Junction Growth Investors, Korys
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementDigitalocean SpacesGoogle WorkspaceGsap
#6
Series A · Berlin, Berlin · founded 2021 · 15 employees$47.5Mraised▾
Series A · Berlin, Berlin · founded 2021 · 15 employees
Provider of solutions for collecting consumption data of real estate properties. It offers property owners all energy (electricity, gas, heat) and water live data of their property portfolio as a service.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 32how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 35%Talent
top 38%Moat
top 42%Funding
top 48%Tech
top 50%Global
bottom 37%Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 4/10 · Soonicorn · 10 curated direct competitors tracked
Audience (LinkedIn): 3k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
- Feb 2026Series A$47.5M
- Sep 2023Seed—
Founders & team
Investors
Enpulse, Viega, Octopus Energy Generation
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesBootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsGoogle Cloud
#7
Series E · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2011 · 158 employees$212.3Mraised▾
Series E · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2011 · 158 employees
Provider of smart thermostats and energy solutions for home heating. The company offers smart radiator thermostats, smart thermostats for boilers and underfloor heating, and heat pump optimizers. It provides an application to manage energy consumption, set schedules, and control heating systems remotely. The company also offers dynamic tariff integration for heat pumps and electric cars.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 72how this company ranks against its industry peers
Tech
top 18%Funding
top 21%Moat
top 28%Product
top 30%Customers
top 33%Patents
top 37%Tech: 68 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 · Devops: Nginx
Funding: Raised $212M across 9 rounds · 9 rounds over 14 yrs (0.6/yr) · Last round Series E (Mar 2025)
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 83 patents · Soonicorn
Audience (LinkedIn): 25k LinkedIn followers — 6.0% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 3 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Mar 2025Series E$32.7M
- Apr 2023Series D$13M
- Jan 2023Series D$46.8M
- May 2021Series D$46.2M
Investors
Target Partners, Shortcut Ventures, Trill impact, Bayern Kapital, Swisscanto, Zurcher Kantonalbank
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAmerican ExpressAngularApple Icloud Mail
#8
Series B · Germany · founded 2021$11.5Mraised▾
Series B · Germany · founded 2021
AI-based platform for automated waste sorting
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 45how this company ranks against its industry peers
AI
top 30%Talent
top 38%Funding
top 41%Innovation
top 45%Patents
top 47%Tech
top 49%AI: Classified as an AI company · Product described with: ai-based
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $11.5M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series B (Mar 2026)
Audience (LinkedIn): 4k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. SKZ – Das Kunststoff-Zentrum and Hoffmann + Voss GmbH) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Mar 2026Series B$11.5M
Founders & team
Investors
Infinity Recycling, GGF, vent.io, SPRIND, BayStartUP
Tech stack
BootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsGoogle CloudGoogle Cloud Cdn
#9
Series A · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2023$5.2Mraised▾
Series A · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2023
Cloud-based platform providing data management and monitoring solutions. The company's technology allows for real-time monitoring and management of energy usage, enabling utilities and energy providers to optimize their operations and reduce energy waste.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 40how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 28%Growth
top 35%Global
top 38%Moat
top 41%Funding
top 42%Tech
top 50%Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Global: Patents filed in 6 jurisdictions · Investors from 1 country beyond Germany
Audience (LinkedIn): 2k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. SPiNE Energy) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Apr 2026Series A$3.5M
- Sep 2024Seed$1.7M
Founders & team
Investors
Verbundx, Bayern Kapital, Superangles, Energie 360 , BayBG Venture Capital
Tech stack
BabelCookieyesCore-JsGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiGoogle Tag Manager
#10
Seed · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2022 · 10 employees$5.8Mraised▾
Seed · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2022 · 10 employees
Provider of methane emissions monitoring for regulatory compliance and leak detection. The company offers services for leak detection and repair, and regulatory frameworks. It provides site-level measurements and automated reporting to meet regulatory goals. The company utilizes sensors for methane emissions monitoring and offers data-driven insights.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 40how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 35%Talent
top 38%Funding
top 44%News
top 46%Moat
top 48%Tech
bottom 49%Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $5.8M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 4 yrs (0.8/yr) · Last round Seed (Mar 2026)
Audience (LinkedIn): 8k LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Product Marketing Manager, Business Development Intern
Funding rounds
- Mar 2026Seed$5.8M
- Jun 2023Seed$5.7M
- Oct 2022Seed$98.6K
- May 2022Seed—
Founders & team
Investors
Antler, Seraphim, Ananda Impact Ventures, PI LABS, E2MC, Findus Venture
Tech stack
CdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font Api
#11
Series B · Germany · founded 2015 · 67 employees$149.2Mraised▾
Series B · Germany · founded 2015 · 67 employees
Provider of chemical reactor technology to converts gases into liquid fuels. It develops multiple conversion processes, such as gas-to-liquid technology that can convert associated natural gas, flared gas, and renewable gas into synthetic hydrocarbons and fuels, power-to-gas technology that can convert hydrocarbon and carbon dioxide into synthetic natural gas, and power-to-liquid technology that converts renewable electricity and carbon dioxide into liquid, fuels, and chemical feedstocks.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 60how this company ranks against its industry peers
Patents
top 25%Funding
top 27%Talent
top 28%Growth
top 32%Innovation
top 39%Partners
top 45%Patents: 57 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 55 filings since 2022 vs 2 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Funding: Raised $149M across 16 rounds · 16 rounds over 9 yrs (1.8/yr) · Last round Venture Debt (Jan 2025)
Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 17k LinkedIn followers — 4.0% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships · 1 expansions (incl. Deutsche Aircraft) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Jan 2025Grant (prize money)$31.3M
- Jan 2025Venture Debt$41.7M
- Jan 2024Series B$129.2M
- Apr 2023Grant (prize money)$55.1K
Founders & team
Investors
ENGIE New Ventures, Safran, FO Holding, MPC Capital, Planet A, HTGF
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailAzureCookiebotDrupalGsapJquery
#12
Public · Dortmund, North Rhine Westphalia · founded 2021 · 240 employees$89.1Mraised▾
Public · Dortmund, North Rhine Westphalia · founded 2021 · 240 employees
Provider of electrolysis technologies and solutions for green hydrogen and chlor-alkali. The company offers solutions for hydrochloric acid recycling. It provides technologies and comprehensive solutions for industrial scale electrolyzers. The company delivers engineering, procurement, and construction of electrochemical plants. It drives sustainable industrial transformations by continually learning and innovating.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 83how this company ranks against its industry peers
Patents
top 17%Partners
top 21%Innovation
top 24%Growth
top 24%Product
top 26%Tech
top 30%Patents: 207 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 204 filings since 2022 vs 3 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Partners: 6 contract events in 12 mo · Named contractor/client in 6 deals
Innovation: 207 patents (top 23% of patent-holders) · 204 filings since 2022 vs 3 in 2017-21 · 4 new-product events in 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 50k LinkedIn followers — 11.8% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 2 partnerships (incl. GIZ India) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- May 2025Grant (prize money)$39.1M
- Mar 2024Grant (prize money)$50M
Founders & team
Investors
DOE, OSTI
Tech stack
Alpine.JsBootstrapCore-JsDocusignGoogle Tag ManagerHsts
Funding & investor landscape
$6.4Btotal disclosed funding
219companies funded
509disclosed rounds
4rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
IFB Innovationsstarter12 rounds
Notable founders
Valentin Gonczy
Co-Founder · Cloover Energy
Peder Broms
Co-Founder & Co-CEO · Cloover Energy
Duarte Braga
CEO · Lifthium
Sascha Muller
CEO · PAUL
Steffen Schulzchen
Founder & CEO · Entrix
Dennis Nasrun
Co-Founder & CEO · Metiundo
Felix Mücke
Co-Founder & CTO · Metiundo
Nathanael Laier
Co-Founder & CEO · Wesort
Johannes Laier
Co-Founder & CFO · Wesort
Ron Melz
Co-Founder · SPiNE
Florian Reuter
Co-Founder · SPiNE
Daria Stepanova
Co-Founder & CEO · Airmo
Prism market signals · Germany · country-scoped Prism corpus, 208,857 docs
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Environment Tech coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
RESEARCH SIGNALS · Germany
How research on Environmental Monitoring is moving in Germany
A read on the academic research around Environmental Monitoring — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 826 Germany-affiliated papers.
research sentiment over time
200820182026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 32% → 49% across 2008–2026.
top research entities
- Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research93
- German Environment Agency37
- GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel36
- Alfred-Wegener-Institut Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar- und Meeresforschung33
- Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V.30
leading researchers
Christian Lieberum · Rolf Karez · Claas Hiebenthal · Lieberum, Christian · Hiebenthal, Claas · Karez, Rolf · Beate I. Escher · Werner Brack
▲
Breakthroughs154 · 19%
▲ 14%→19% share
▲1.4× share momentum0 median citations75% since 2021mostly methods-led
Biodiversity monitoring newly emerged with 18 papers, while groundwater and ecosystem topics debuted simultaneously across German institutions.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Environmental data1→8
- Sampling (signal processing)1→8
- Software deployment3→9
- Contamination1→7
- Context (archaeology)1→6
Newly emergingBiodiversity 0→18 · Groundwater 0→9 · Ecosystem 0→8
Landmark Detecting marine hazardous substances and organisms: sensors for pollutants, toxins, and pathogens · 140 cites
◆
Advancements233 · 28%
▲ 24%→29% share
▲1.2× share momentum0 median citations73% since 2021mostly methods-led
Water quality research surged from 3 to 25 papers, driving environmental monitoring advancements in German pollution and pollutant studies.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Water quality3→25
- Pollution1→17
- Pollutant2→14
- Continuous monitoring1→13
- Biodiversity3→14
Newly emergingContamination 0→13 · Pesticide 0→12 · Sustainability 0→8
Landmark Tracking complex mixtures of chemicals in our changing environment · 716 cites
▼
Concerns208 · 25%
▼ 45%→22% share
▼0.5× share momentum1 median citations62% since 2021mostly empirical
Risk assessment papers tripled from 5 to 16 as microplastics, soil water, and surface water concerns newly emerged in German research.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Biodiversity6→18
- Agriculture2→13
- Risk assessment5→16
- Pollution1→9
- Ecosystem2→10
Newly emergingMicroplastics 0→7 · Soil water 0→6 · Surface water 0→6
Landmark Pharmaceuticals in the environment—Global occurrences and perspectives · 1,441 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Germany
Where environmental monitoring 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.
Jülich/Bonn40 · +0.28
Munich39 · +0.44
Berlin31 · +0.10
Aachen27 · +0.13
Dresden20 · +0.16
Karlsruhe16 · +0.56
Heidelberg12 · +0.35
Stuttgart9 · +0.41
PATENT SIGNAL · Germany
Who's filing environmental monitoring patents in Germany
Germany environmental monitoring patent filing is accelerating — 61 filings from 30 assignees (2016–2025), led by Robert Bosch, Infineon Technologies, AUDI; annual filings 2→16.
61 filings30 assigneespeak 16/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
- Robert Bosch26
- Infineon Technologies15
- AUDI7
- Mercedes BENZ Group5
- Bayerische Motoren Werke4
- Biotecon Diagnostics4
- Valeo Schalter & Sensoren4
- Groenewald Astrid2
Common questions
How many Environment Tech companies are there in Germany?
Radar tracks 951 indexable Environment Tech companies headquartered in Germany that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Environment Tech companies in Germany?
The Environment Tech companies in Germany on this list have raised a combined $6.4B in disclosed equity funding across 219 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Environment Tech company in Germany?
Cloover Energy is the highest-funded Environment Tech company in Germany, with $1.3B in disclosed equity funding.
How many Environment Tech companies in Germany are funded?
219 of the 951 Environment Tech companies in Germany on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Environment Tech unicorns are there in Germany?
2 Environment Tech companies in Germany on this list are valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Germany Environment Tech companies?
The most active investors in Germany Environment Tech companies on this list include Europa, HTGF, EIC Fund, SpinLab, German Accelerator.
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