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Statkraft Ventures

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Statkraft Ventures is a trustful long-term partner for founders by providing venture capital and expertise. The company has offices in Düsseldorf/Germany and Oslo/Norway and is backed by Statkraft, Europe’s largest generator of renewable energy.

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Location: Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia, Dusseldorf

Employees: 11-50

Founded date: 2015

Investment Type: Venture Capital

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Date	Name	Website	Total Raised	Location
15.01.2026	Hydrosat	hydrosat.com	$75M	Luxembourg
11.08.2025	Aira	airahome.com	$943.64M	Sweden
26.07.2022	DCbrain	dcbrain.com	$5.07M	France, Il...
20.01.2022	Fluctuo	fluctuo.com	$1.82M	France, Il...
16.01.2022	HeyCharge	heycharge.com	$7.62M	Germany
08.11.2021	Open Miner...	openmineral.com	$38.5M	Switzerlan...
26.05.2020	Enview	enview.com	$18M	United Sta...
20.06.2019	Deepki	deepki.com	$176.53M	France, Il...
12.01.2018	SkySpecs	skyspecs.com	$128M	United Sta...

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Date	Title	Description
19.01.2022	Statkraft Ventures invests in fluctuo	fluctuo has just announced a €1.6 million fundraising round from Statkraft Ventures and 574 Invest, the investment fund of SNCF Group.
13.01.2022	Statkraft Ventures participates in funding round for HeyCharge to improve access to electric vehicle charging	HeyCharge, the German start-up democratising access to electric vehicle (EV) charging, has raised $4.7m in venture capital investment.
16.09.2021	Statkraft Ventures invests in Open Mineral – a global digital trade platform for base metal commodities	Statkraft Ventures participates in a $33 million financing round of Switzerland-based Open Mineral AG, an online exchange for physical commodities, together with lead investor Mubadala Capital and with additional participation from Lingfeng...
06.09.2021	Statkraft Ventures supports further growth of Stuttgart-based GovTech start-up vialytics	Düsseldorf, 6 September 2021 - Together with existing investor EnBW New Ventures (ENV), Statkraft Ventures is financing the further growth of the artificial intelligence company vialytics.
31.05.2021	Statkraft Ventures invests in Norwegian heat company Winns AS	(Trondheim/Oslo, 31 May 2021) Statkraft Ventures and existing shareholders invests NOK 25m in Norwegian heat company Winns AS. The capital injection helps Trondheim-based Winns to further develop its climate-friendly solutions and grow the ...
14.02.2019	CHF 13.2m financing round strengthens DEPsys in Smart Grid growth market	Statkraft Ventures portfolio company DEPsys raised 13.2m Swiss Francs in a Series B financing round. We welcome BNP Paribas as lead investor as well as SET Ventures. All existing shareholders, including Statkraft Ventures, participated in t...
25.10.2018	Statkraft Ventures’ portfolio firm tado° raises USD 50m in new financing round	New fundraising brings total funding to USD 102m
18.01.2018	Swiss Smart Grid Solution Company DEPsys Raises Additional CHF 2 Million of Funding	Puidoux, January 15, 2018 – After an initial Series-A financing round of CHF 3 million in 2016, DEPsys raises CHF 2 million of additional funding from its current investors Statkraft Ventures and VNT Management, as well as from a new invest...
10.01.2018	Statkraft Ventures invests in SkySpecs	Robotics company SkySpecs Inc. closed an $ 8 Million Series B financing round led by Statkraft Ventures together with UL Ventures, Capital Midwest and existing investors.
22.11.2017	Limejump doubles its Series A funding round	London, 22nd November 2017. After a closing of the Series A earlier this summer led by Statkraft Ventures with existing investors Passion Capital and Angel CoFund, Limejump Ltd, the UK’s leading next-generation energy utility and the larges...
16.11.2017	Statkraft Ventures invests in ZOLAR	ZOLAR, the first online provider that allows homeowners to customize their solar system on the web, completes 4 Million € financing round.
26.07.2017	Statkraft Ventures invests in Limejump	Düsseldorf, 26 July 2017 - Limejump Ltd, UK’s leading next-generation energy utility, has closed a GBP 3 million Series A funding round led by Statkraft Ventures. Limejump’s current investors, Passion Capital and Angel CoFund, also particip...
05.07.2017	greenbird appoints Entrepreneur Bill Joss as Chairman	Oslo, 5th July 2017. European Smart Meter software company greenbird Integration Technology AS appoints Bill Joss as Chairman of the Board to support international expansion.
08.11.2016	Statkraft Ventures and ETF Partners invest USD 5 million in smart meter software leader Greenbird	Oslo, November 8th 2016 - Statkraft Ventures, with participation of ETF Partners, led the USD 5.0 million investment into the European smart meter software company Greenbird Integration Technology AS.
30.09.2015	Stefan Hülsen joins Statkraft Ventures	Stefan Hülsen has joined the corporate venture capital firm Statkraft Ventures as Senior Investment Manager recently. The company invests in energy start-ups within the energy sector.
-	Statkraft Ventures’ portfolio company SkySpecs raises 17m$ Series C	SkySpecs - Industry Leader in Wind Energy Operations & Management Solutions - Raises a $17 Million Dollar Series C Round Lead by McRock Capital Corporation
-	Statkraft Ventures invests into Swiss Smart Grid Solution Company DEPsys	Düsseldorf, 14 June 2016 – Statkraft Ventures GmbH invests in smart grid solutions developer DEPsys. Statkraft Ventures led a Series-A financing round with participation of VNT Management and One Creation. In this round the Swiss start-up r...
-	Statkraft Ventures invests in Betterspace, the leading solutions platform for digitalization and energy efficiency in hotels	Statkraft Ventures has led the €3m Series A financing-round in Betterspace with participation of existing investor InnoEnergy. Betterspace provides a comprehensive digital solution platform to the hospitality industry.
-	Statkraft Ventures’ portfolio company tado° raises $23m to internationally scale its service offerings	Düsseldorf, 26 April 2016 – tado°, the European market leader in intelligent home climate control, has raised another $23 million Dollar in a new financing round. This brings total funding of the Munich-based IoT company to $57 million. The...
-	Statkraft Ventures invests in vialytics	Artificial intelligence for better roads: The new investment enables vialytics to further accelerate its expansion as a partner for cities and municipalities.
-	Statkraft launches venture capital unit to partner with dynamic start-ups	Düsseldorf, Oslo, 18 May 2015. Statkraft, Europe’s largest generator of renewable energy establishes a venture capital unit. Statkraft Ventures GmbH will invest up to 10 million EUR per annum in energy related start-ups. Dr Matthias Dill ha...
-	Statkraft Ventures leads €10 million investment round in Metron, a leading player in energy intelligence for the industrial sector	In less than a year, METRON, a key player in energy intelligence, has raised more than €20 Million to support its international growth and the development of its AI-driven digital solutions for industries.
-	Statkraft Ventures backs tado° GmbH in a EUR 15.2 million financing round	Düsseldorf, October 7th, 2015 – Statkraft Ventures GmbH announced today that it has invested EUR 2 million in smart thermostat firm tado° GmbH jointly with a syndicate of the renowned venture firms Target Partners, Shortcut Ventures, the Ve...
-	Statkraft Ventures’ portfolio company Zolar increases their Series B fundraise with additional €15m	Current investors expand Zolar’s Series B to 25 million euros to enable the rapid scaling of the business model and the expansion of photovoltaic systems that fight climate change.
-	Statkraft Ventures invests in Norsep	Statkraft Ventures has made a first investment in Norsep AS in Porsgrunn. Norsep has developed new technology for recycling hazardous waste from incineration plants as an alternative to landfill. Statkraft Ventures will be an active owner o...
-	EUR 10m financing round strengthens residential solar leader Zolar	Statkraft Ventures' portfolio company Zolar has raised €10m in a Series B financing round. We welcome Baywa r.e. Energy Ventures and Inven Capital as new shareholders in the company. The existing investors Statkraft Ventures, Heartcore Capi...
-	Statkraft Ventures: Tech Entrepreneur Ammar Alkassar joins as Venture Partner	Ammar Alkassar, Founder of Sirrix AG security technologies and former CEO of Rohde & Schwarz Cybersecurity joins the team of Statkraft Ventures as a Venture Partner.
-	Statkraft Ventures invests in Dutch smart parking solution ParkBee	Statkraft Ventures led a Series-A funding round with participation of the existing investor InnovationQuarter in the Dutch smart technology company ParkBee.
-	Statkraft Ventures invests in Deepki, French's leading Real Estate SaaS platform, in a €8m financing round.	Four years after its launch and 75 employees later, Deepki re-asserts its ambition to become the European leader in data solutions for the environmental transition in the real estate sector.
-	Schrott24 on growth course with Statkraft Ventures as new lead investor	Schrott24, the largest European online platform for scrap metal trading, successfully concluded another financing round with Statkraft Ventures as lead investor.
-	Shell acquires Statkraft Ventures' portfolio company Limejump	Shell Petroleum Company Ltd acquires Limejump Ltd, a UK based energy technology company. With this deal Limejump’s technology and management team will enable both companies to continue to support the UK energy system’s transition to a lower...
-	Statkraft Ventures invests in oversubscribed $12M funding round in Enview Inc.	Statkraft Ventures backs San Francisco-based start-up Enview – a pioneer in using 3D geospatial (location) data for critical infrastructure operators.

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Date	Title	Description
21.02.2026	Europe's EV Charging Revolution: HeyCharge Unlocks Offline Solutions	Munich's HeyCharge secured a vital €2.5M EIC grant. This funding boosts SecureCharge, their innovative offline EV charging system. It directly solves critical connectivity problems in apartment buildings and underground garages. The technol...
18.02.2026	HeyCharge awarded €2.5M EIC grant to expand EV charging solutions for apartment buildings	Munich-based EV charging technology company HeyCharge has been awarded a €2.5 million grant from the European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator. The company, backed by BMW i Ventures, Statkraft Ventures, and Y Combinator, has raised €6.3...
18.02.2026	Germany’s HeyCharge secures €2.5 million EIC grant to scale offline EV charging across Europe	HeyCharge, a Munich-based EV charging technology company backed by BMW i Ventures, Statkraft Ventures, and Y Combinator, has been awarded a €2.5 million grant from the European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator. The grant will fund HeyCh...
16.01.2026	Hydrosat's $60 Million Boost: Thermal Satellites Transform Global Resource Management	Hydrosat secured $60 million in Series B funding. This investment propels its thermal-infrared satellite intelligence. The company deploys advanced AI-driven analytics. It targets critical global challenges. These include water scarcity and...
15.01.2026	Hydrosat: $60 Million Series B Raised To Expand Thermal-Infrared Satellite Intelligence	Hydrosat, a provider of thermal-infrared satellite data and AI-driven analytics for water and resource management, announced it has closed $60 million in new financing to support expansion across commercial, civil government, and defense ma...
15.01.2026	Hydrosat’s thermal satellite tech targets water scarcity and agricultural risk, backed by new €51 million	Luxembourg and US-based Hydrosat, a provider of thermal infrared satellite data and AI-powered analytics, today announced the close of €51 million ($60 million) in Series B to accelerate growth across commercial, civil government, and defen...
11.08.2025	One home at a time – Swedish CleanTech Aira announces €150 million to accelerate the electrification of residential heating in Europe	Stockholm-based Aira has raised €150 million in equity financing to scale operations, expand its clean energy-tech range, boost R&D in Sweden, increase production in Poland, grow market presence, and strengthen industry partnerships. Th...
10.06.2024	After raising €145M, Sweden’s Aira secures €200M to remove this one huge barrier to heat pump adoption	Read this article in: Stockholm-based Aira, a clean energy tech company, recently announced that it has secured €200M in debt commitments from BNP Paribas to facilitate the installation of Aira Heat Pumps in thousands of homes across German...
17.04.2024	GridBeyond Secures €52M Series C Funding for Global Expansion	Dublin-based GridBeyond has successfully closed a €52 million Series C funding round to fuel its evolution as an intelligent energy platform provider. The funding was led by Alantra’s Energy Transition Fund and Klima, with participation fro...
16.04.2024	Dublin-based GridBeyond closes €52 million Series C to continue its intelligent energy platform evolution	-
19.09.2023	Austrian firm Metaloop raises a €16M Series A for scrap metal recycling software	Metal recycling software firm Metaloop is making a dent in the scrap metal recycling industry with its all-encompassing software solution, from matchmaking, logistics and recycling to financing and trade discovery. The Austrian scrap metal ...
16.08.2023	DC Money Moves: ASRC Federal subsidiary secures an $8B contract from NOAA	Money Moves is a column where we chart the funding raises of tech companies across the region. Have a tip? Email us at dc@technical.ly. Reston-based ASRC Federal subsidiary Data Networks, secured a spot on a National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
14.06.2022	Glint Solar gets $3 million green light to identify optimal ground-mounted and floating solar installation sites	Oslo-based Glint Solar has raised $3 million in a seed funding round. The company specialises in fusing satellite data and AI into a software package that can identify and analyse potential solar project sites in a given region. The fresh i...
19.05.2022	Berlin’s zolar announces €100 million round as rising energy costs see surge in demand for solar solutions	Since early 2016 zolar has been in the business of helping residential consumers outfit their homes with photovoltaic systems and thereby reducing their dependency on traditional sources of home electricity. However, one of the major stumbl...
22.03.2022	Making a beeline for underutilised parking lots, Dutch startup parks in €30 million for European expansion	Amsterdam-based startup that opens private car parks to the public, ParkBee has raised €30 million. The round was led by clean energy investor Koolen Industries and saw the participation of several tech entrepreneurs and investors, as well ...
16.09.2021	$33 million for mining technology disruptor Open Mineral
27.06.2019	French deep tech AI scaleup METRON raises €10M funding, aims to expand globally now	METRON, an innovative French company in energy intelligence for industries, has announced a new €10 Million fundraising with NTT DOCOMO Ventures (Tokyo), StatKraft Ventures (Düsseldorf) and its current investors BNP Paribas (Paris) and Bree...
25.10.2018	Statkraft Ventures’ portfolio firm tado° raises USD 50m in new financing round	New fundraising brings total funding to USD 102m
18.01.2018	Swiss Smart Grid Solution Company DEPsys Raises Additional CHF 2 Million
16.01.2018	Successful financing round for DEPsys	In 2016, DEPsys raised an initial financing round of CHF 3 million that enabled the company to industrialize its GridEye solution. Today the startup closes an additional funding of CHF 2 million that will accelerate the development of its a...
12.01.2018	SkySpecs Snags $8M to Expand Drone-Powered Turbine Inspection Service	Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints Drone startup SkySpecs announced this week that it has raised an $8 million Series B funding round. The investment in the Ann Arbor, MI-based company was co-led by Germany’s S...
08.11.2016	Statkraft Ventures and ETF Partners invest USD 5 million in smart meter software leader Greenbird	Oslo, November 8th 2016 - Statkraft Ventures, with participation of ETF Partners, led the USD 5.0 million investment into the European smart meter software company Greenbird Integration Technology AS.
14.06.2016	DEPsys reçoit un financement de CHF 3 millions
07.10.2015	Daily funding roundup - October 7, 2015	AppDirect raised $140M; CampoRico Fertilizers secured $40M; OptiNose nabbed $30M TNI medical AG, a Würzburg, Germany-based medical device company, raised €3 million ($3.36 million) in venture capital funding. Pathena Fund made the investmen...
07.10.2015	Tado Raises $17.1M in VC Funding	Tado, a Munich, Germany-based provider of intelligent home climate control solutions, raised $17.1m in vc funding. Backers included the venture capital unit of Siemens AG, Statkraft Venture Capital, Target Partners, Shortcut Ventures, BayBG...
-	Statkraft Ventures’ portfolio company tado° raises $23m to internationally scale its service offerings	Düsseldorf, 26 April 2016 – tado°, the European market leader in intelligent home climate control, has raised another $23 million Dollar in a new financing round. This brings total funding of the Munich-based IoT company to $57 million. The...
-	Berlin’s zolar announces €100 million round as rising energy costs see surge in demand for solar solutions	Since early 2016 zolar has been in the business of helping residential consumers outfit their homes with photovoltaic systems and thereby reducing their dependency on traditional sources of home electricity. However, one of the major stumbl...
-	Statkraft Ventures leads €10 million investment round in Metron, a leading player in energy intelligence for the industrial sector	In less than a year, METRON, a key player in energy intelligence, has raised more than €20 Million to support its international growth and the development of its AI-driven digital solutions for industries.
-	Statkraft Ventures backs tado° GmbH in a EUR 15.2 million financing round	Düsseldorf, October 7th, 2015 – Statkraft Ventures GmbH announced today that it has invested EUR 2 million in smart thermostat firm tado° GmbH jointly with a syndicate of the renowned venture firms Target Partners, Shortcut Ventures, the Ve...
-	Glint Solar gets $3 million green light to identify optimal ground-mounted and floating solar installation sites	Oslo-based Glint Solar has raised $3 million in a seed funding round. The company specialises in fusing satellite data and AI into a software package that can identify and analyse potential solar project sites in a given region. The fresh i...
-	Making a beeline for underutilised parking lots, Dutch startup parks in €30 million for European expansion	Amsterdam-based startup that opens private car parks to the public, ParkBee has raised €30 million. The round was led by clean energy investor Koolen Industries and saw the participation of several tech entrepreneurs and investors, as well ...
-	Y Combinator alum HeyCharge raises $4.7 million in seed funding	Munich-based HeyCharge has raised $4.7 million in a seed funding round. The startup provides apartment buildings, offices, hotels, and “further infrastructure” with a hassle-free solution to add EV charging to existing parking structures. T...
-	Statkraft Ventures invests in oversubscribed $12M funding round in Enview Inc.	Statkraft Ventures backs San Francisco-based start-up Enview – a pioneer in using 3D geospatial (location) data for critical infrastructure operators.
-	Statkraft Ventures invests in Deepki, French's leading Real Estate SaaS platform, in a €8m financing round.	Four years after its launch and 75 employees later, Deepki re-asserts its ambition to become the European leader in data solutions for the environmental transition in the real estate sector.

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