The SWE-DACH Energy Bridge offers Swedish energy startups the opportunity to explore collaboration and investment possibilities with CVCs based in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.
This is a two-step initiative in which selected startups will connect digitally with participating corporates on March 19 and finalize partnerships in person in Sweden in May.
The following companies have confirmed their participation: Brose Ventures, Evonik Venture Capital, LEG, Maingau Energie, Robert Bosch, and Verbund, with more to be announced.
The initiative is arranged by Ignite Sweden and Cleantech Scandinavia, with funding from the Swedish Energy Agency.
Applications for startups close on February 18
AIR QUALITY & PARTICLE DETECTION
Advanced Air Quality Monitoring Systems
AI-Based Smoke Detection Algorithms
Cost-Effective Ultrasonic Airflow Monitoring Solutions
Ultrafine Particle Detection Technologies
BATTERY TECHNOLOGIES
Battery Management, Performance & Technologies for Electric Two-Wheelers
High-Capacity Battery Components for Drones & Defense Applications
Innovative Battery Systems & Next-Gen Solutions
Long-Life Battery Technologies
Next-Gen Battery Materials for Enhanced Performance & Energy Density
Next-Gen Battery Innovations for Power Tools
CARBON CAPTURE & STORAGE
Carbon-to-Chemical Value Chain Integration
Carbon Utilization & Conversion Technologies
End-to-End Carbon Capture Solutions
CYBERSECURITY
Operational Technology Security Systems
Recovery Readiness Solutions
ELECTRIC FLEETS
Energy Forecasting for Fleet Operations
Innovative B2B Tariff Models
Virtual Power Plant Integration for Fleet Energy Assets
ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS
Energy Aggregation Solutions
Grid Storage Technologies
EV CHARGING SOLUTIONS
Charging Robots & Automated Charging Systems
Contactless & Pad-Based Charging Technologies
Dynamic Charging Solutions for Electric Vehicles
High-Power Charging Solutions for Electric Trucks
Innovative EV Charging Interfaces & Components (Ports, Plugs, etc.)
Smart & User-Centric Charging Optimization Solutions
FLEXIBILITY & ANCILLARY SERVICES
Dynamic Line Rating Technologies
Predictive Maintenance
Sustainable Energy Production (e.g. Renewables)
FRONTIER ENERGY TECH
Geothermal Drilling Innovations
High-Performance Superconductor Technologies
Quantum Technologies for the Energy Value Chain
Solid-State Transformer Solutions
HOME ENERGY & B2C SOLUTIONS
B2C Market Participation Platforms for Energy Trading
Consumer Flexibility Solutions for Home Energy Use
Customer Churn Prediction Solutions
Customer Journey Optimization for B2C Engagement
Customer Satisfaction Analysis Tools
Dynamic Tariff Optimization for Residential Customers
Energy Forecasting Tools for Households
MEMBRANES, HYDROGEN GENERATIONS & TRANSPORT
Advanced Electrolyser Technologies
Innovative Catalysts for Efficient Hydrogen Generation
Liquid Hydrogen Carrier Solutions
Next-Generation Membranes
RENEWABLE ENERGY
Anti-Icing Solutions for Wind Turbines
Heat-Reflective & Insulating Coating Technologies
Lightweight Materials & Components for Wind Energy Systems
VIRTUAL POWER PLANTS
Control Hardware for Distributed Energy Asset Management
Intelligent Aggregation Software for Distributed Energy Resources
New Business Models for Commercial Energy Aggregation
Virtual Power Plant Integration for Small-Scale Energy Assets
OTHER
AI-Driven Predictive Maintenance for Manufacturing Optimization
Industrialization-as-a-Service for Startup Scaling
Sustainable Packaging Materials for Power Tools
Please note that we cannot guarantee that you will get any matches at this event. This event is exclusive for startups established in Sweden.
Your participation is funded by Vinnova (referred to as “Verifieringsmedel” in Swedish) to support the commercialization of your innovation, covering the cost of the matchmaking process (Customer Validation Sprint). The funding allocated will be 20,000 SEK per “sprint” (i.e., each facilitated customer meeting). Participants will be required to sign a consent form allowing Ignite Sweden to receive this funding.
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Don’t forget to navigate to “Events” and apply to join this event once you have completed your company’s profile, otherwise we won’t get your application.
Please note that our matchmaking meetings are carefully curated based on a potential business opportunity. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee that there will be any matches for your startup or how many meetings each startup will get.
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