Katapult Group

Solar Materials specializes in the recycling of photovoltaic modules, focusing on enhancing resource efficiency and improving the carbon footprint of solar technology. The company works with various raw materials such as glass, aluminum, silicon, copper, and silver, all integral to solar module production. By developing environmentally friendly and cost-effective recycling technologies, Solar Materials aims to recover valuable materials from discarded photovoltaic systems, thus promoting sustainability within the solar industry. Their services not only provide economic benefits to clients but also contribute significantly to ecological preservation, aligning with global efforts to reduce waste and improve resource management in renewable energy.

Developer of an energy management platform designed to monitor and control electric supply. The company's platform provides real-time information on power consumption, integrates all devices into a single network through the Internet of Things (IoT), provides actionable insights, and does not require altering setups, enabling industry owners and facility managers to reduce costs and improve operational efficiency.

NXT Grid focuses on enhancing access to clean, reliable energy in Africa through the development of solar micro-utilities. The company provides rental services for solar panels and battery equipment, enabling local businesses to become mini-grid developers by eliminating financial and technical obstacles. NXT Grid also offers AI-enabled support services that automate load control and optimize solar energy production. By bundling multiple vetted mini-grids into larger, financeable projects, NXT Grid presents a streamlined investment opportunity for financiers interested in emerging energy markets, while ensuring transparency regarding associated risks. This approach empowers communities and promotes sustainable energy solutions across the region.

Inclusive Energy develops remote monitoring and analytics solutions for solar and biogas companies in the Global South. They provide the digital bridge between off-grid energy providers, end-users and carbon markets.

Sally R, founded in 2016, specializes in innovative climate control technology aimed at reducing energy consumption and improving air quality in buildings. The company merges terrestrial ventilation services with advanced technologies developed for the international space station. By employing real-time optimization algorithms, Sally R's system enables clients to effectively maintain a healthy indoor environment while promoting energy efficiency in real estate.

Developer of an energy management platform designed to monitor and control electric supply. The company's platform provides real-time information on power consumption, integrates all devices into a single network through the Internet of Things (IoT), provides actionable insights, and does not require altering setups, enabling industry owners and facility managers to reduce costs and improve operational efficiency.

GreenChoice is a data-driven grocery shopping platform that empowers consumers to buy the best food products for their health and the planet. Our team has dietary restrictions, health goals, tight budgets, and big hearts. We’re making grocery shopping easier for anyone shopping with dietary needs or specific values. Food is medicine for us and Mother Earth; let's live well together!

SolarDuck is a developer of innovative floating solar technology aimed at enhancing the availability of affordable renewable electricity through offshore power plants. Originating from the Dutch maritime industry, SolarDuck's modular solutions are designed to withstand harsh offshore conditions while offering a sustainable alternative to conventional energy sources. This technology addresses the growing global demand for energy by providing higher energy yields and lower installation costs, all without utilizing scarce dry land. By leveraging maritime solutions, SolarDuck aims to contribute significantly to solving various global energy challenges.

At BrighterBins we are producing smart sensors and an AI-based analytics platform for municipal waste pickup. Our solution prevents overflowing bins and keeps cities clean while collecting data that enables route optimization for waste pickup trucks. This means less heavy traffic, less CO2 emissions, and greener cities.

Red Flash is a purpose-driven Swedish Govtech startup providing a tech platform to governments in Sub-Saharan Africa for micro-taxation of the informal sector. We focus on driving the digitization of the informal sector in emerging markets, making cities more financially sustainable, transparent and data-driven. We believe in doing good, that profitability is key for growth and that being an open and sharing company will accelerate development.

EcoG GmbH, founded in 2017 and based in Fürth, Germany, specializes in developing an Internet of Things (IoT) operating system and platform tailored for electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. The company provides a comprehensive starter kit that includes charging control, backend connectivity, payment solutions, and user interface components, along with tools for software development, testing, and simulation for EV chargers. EcoG's cloud-based platform facilitates the monetization of charging infrastructure by enabling shared revenue streams and value-added services, thus enhancing the fast charging experience for users. With additional offices in Oslo, Norway, and Detroit, Michigan, EcoG aims to connect users, vehicles, and businesses to deliver customized charging solutions that help charger manufacturers and operators stand out in a competitive market.

BEAD Technology GmbH, founded in 2015 and headquartered in Berlin, develops an innovative IoT system known as BEAD, designed to optimize energy usage and operational efficiency in commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. The BEAD system comprises multiple sensor devices and a cloud-based AI platform that analyzes real-time occupancy data, enabling building owners to automate energy management and adapt operations to the building's daily usage patterns. By learning from user behavior and occupancy changes, BEAD provides actionable insights that help improve energy efficiency while maintaining comfort. Its solutions are applicable in various settings, including banks, clinics, office buildings, supermarkets, DIY retail, and fitness facilities. BEAD Technology aims to transform buildings into intelligent, adaptive environments that operate effectively and sustainably, acting as a smart energy agent available around the clock.

CHOOOSE AS, based in Oslo, Norway, specializes in carbon offset solutions by purchasing carbon credits and deleting CO2 emission quotas. The company offers a platform that enables consumer-facing enterprises to integrate climate compensation options into their e-commerce checkouts and applications, facilitating a seamless experience for millions of customers. Founded in 1997, CHOOOSE has received recognition for its innovative approach, being named Norway's startup of the year in 2017 and ranking among the top ten global tech startups by Sir Richard Branson and the Extreme Tech Challenge. Additionally, CHOOOSE sells gift cards online, further enhancing its consumer engagement.