EDP Ventures

EDP Ventures is the corporate venture arm of EDP Energias de Portugal. It targets seed, series A and early-stage startups operating in energy-related sectors, including energy efficiency, energy storage, smart grids, electric mobility, and information technology. The firm invests across regions, typically providing €0.5 million to €5 million in early-stage rounds. Based in Lisbon, Portugal, EDP Ventures maintains an additional office in Sao Paulo, Brazil. By backing high-potential startups, it seeks to accelerate innovation and adoption of clean energy and digital technologies within the broader energy ecosystem.

Ernesto Barroso Ramos

Investor

André Botelho

Principal

Rosario Cannata

Investor

Mariana Costa

Investor

João Marquez Filipe

Investment Manager

Luís Fábrica

Analyst

Frederico Bilelo Gonçalves

Principal

Arthur Kishi

Associate

Luis Manuel

Partner and Managing Director

Daniel Nascimento

Investor

Andrea Salinas

Principal

Vitor Mascarenhas Santos

Analyst

Luis Santos Moro

Principal

Past deals in Portugal

Spotlite

Seed Round in 2022
Spotlite develops infrastructure monitoring systems using remote sensing and satellite imagery to assess structural health and prevent risks and damages. Based in Coimbra, Portugal, the company provides continuous large-scale monitoring from space, enabling early detection of potentially harmful events and delivering analytics for asset management and maintenance operations. This supports infrastructure managers and operators in minimizing the occurrence of critical situations, damages, and losses across multiple industries by informing timely preventive measures.

HypeLabs

Seed Round in 2019
HypeLabs is the company that created the Hype SDK, an interoperable mesh networking software that improves connectivity on all kinds of devices, from mobile to desktop to IoT, allowing them to connect even when there is no internet. The software works by intelligently connecting devices in local mesh networks using existing connectivity technologies, such as Bluetooth, WiFi, LoRa and others. This network enables content to securely hop between devices, until it reaches a destination or an Internet exit point, improving range and deliverability. Founded in 2016, the company is located in San Francisco (USA), Porto (Portugal), London (UK) and Krakow (Poland). AngelPad #10 (Spring '16) alumni & Deutsche Telekom WARP alumni.

Enging

Seed Round in 2019
Enging is a company that specializes in providing smart online monitoring solutions for industrial electrical machines, focusing on predictive maintenance. Founded in 2011 and based in Coimbra, Portugal, Enging has developed an industrial asset condition monitoring system designed to oversee electrical motors and power transformers. By utilizing advanced fault diagnosis and predictive maintenance techniques, the company enables businesses to manage their assets in a more economical, efficient, and straightforward manner, marking a significant advancement in the maintenance industry.

Vertequip

Seed Round in 2018
Founded in 2011, Vertequip specializes in developing equipment and services designed to enhance safety and productivity for workers at heights. Its innovative solutions include products like S.T.E.P. No Limits, S.T.E.P. Freedom, and S.T.E.P. UP, catering to various industries such as construction, mining, and energy.

Egg Electronics

Seed Round in 2016
EGG Electronics is a Portuguese tech startup based in Lisbon, focused on simplifying the charging experience for electronic devices. The company has garnered attention for its innovative EGG PowerStation, a charging dock capable of charging up to 15 devices simultaneously. This product is designed to be both functional and aesthetically pleasing, featuring customizable covers that enhance its appeal. Its flat surface allows for versatile placement, making it accessible in various settings. EGG Electronics caters to both individual consumers and businesses, offering solutions for personal use as well as corporate environments, such as meeting rooms or as promotional gifts.

Feedzai

Seed Round in 2011
Feedzai is a data science company that provides an artificial intelligence platform for fraud prevention and financial crime risk management. The platform combines fraud prevention and anti-money laundering capabilities to help banks, payment providers, merchants and retailers prevent, detect, and remediate fraudulent activity across channels. It ingests and transforms data from multiple sources, creates hypergranular risk profiles, and analyzes structured and unstructured data to identify anomalies and related transactions in real time. Key offerings include Any Data. Any Payment, a risk engine for fraud prevention; Feedzai Pulse for real-time business intelligence and analytics; Data Science Studio for building and deploying predictive models; and Feedzai Genome to visualize financial-crime networks and support investigators. Feedzai serves global financial institutions, processors and retailers, aiming to reduce losses and improve customer experience.
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