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Award Finalist: Blue Inductive GmbH charges batteries without the need of human interaction

Our next finalists come from one of the most beautiful areas in Germany – Freiburg. You might have heard of it, as it is not only the sunniest but also […]

GET100: G20 leaders receive list of 100 outstanding start-ups in energy

Global energy transition can only be successful if the global community pursues it collectively.  This is why the Start Up Energy Transition proudly represents the growing number of start-ups, politicians […]

Award Finalist: Sunew from Brazil comes to revolutionize the solar industry

Our next finalist is based in Brazil. SUNEW is focused on development, manufacturing and commercialization of OPV (Organic Photovoltaics). It has the world’s largest infrastructure in this segment, with a […]

A chat with Jan Michael Hess, Founder and CEO of Ecosummit

A chat with Jan Michael Hess, Founder and CEO of Ecosummit   What makes energy transition important to you? The goal of the energy transition is a smart, efficient and […]

Events – May 2017

Events – May 2017 Please find a list of start-up and energy related events below:   re:publica (Berlin): May 8-10th, 2017 re:publica is one of the largest  conferences about digital […]

Award Finalist: SunCulture from Kenya exponentially improves the livelihoods of smallholder farmers

Many irrigation systems in Africa and all over the world are still running on fuel pumps. What another great field where solar can make a huge difference! We’re proud to […]

9-10th may 2017: Ecosummit Berlin

Ecosummit is an international conference on smart green innovation for startups, investors and corporates. Ecosummit Berlin 2017 takes place on 9-10 May 2017 at Radialsystem and features the Ecosummit Award. […]

Award Finalist: GreenSync innovates smart software solutions to integrate renewables into the grid

Hello smart grid! Meet our next finalist: GreenSync. They might have the longest journey to our Tech Festival – coming straight from Melbourne, Australia. Phil Blythe, CEO, explains why just […]

Interview with Nnaemeka Ikegwuonu from Coldhubs

“I believe in simple solutions” ColdHubs provides solar-powered cooling systems that help farmers in off-grid areas in Nigeria to maintain and extend the life of their harvest. Founder and CEO […]

Award Finalist: Glowee from France develops a biological source of light

Meet our next finalists! These guys are developing solutions for how to produce and consume light. And they are inspired by nature, because nature knows best ! We met Sandra Rey, […]