Move Energy
Overview
Move Energy is a venture capital firm based in the Netherlands, focusing on early-stage companies that contribute to the energy transition through sustainable and innovative technologies. The firm invests in sectors such as transport, buildings, and power, aiming to support ventures that make a tangible impact towards achieving net-zero targets. Move Energy emerged from the merger of Pon Holdings' venture capital fund, Ponooc, and YARD ENERGY, combining their experience and networks to accelerate the energy transition in the Netherlands and Western Europe. The firm seeks to be a proactive shareholder, working closely with management teams to add value through previous experience and an extensive network. Move Energy's portfolio includes investments in companies like Bikemap, a global cycling app, and UNIT 1, a Spanish startup specializing in tech-enabled products. The firm is committed to supporting entrepreneurs with innovative ideas that align with its mission to drive sustainable change in the energy and mobility sectors.
Investment Focus
- Companies must be at the forefront of innovating hardware and software solutions contributing to the energy transition.
- Focus on sectors such as power, transport, and buildings.
- Targeting early-stage scale-ups with a tangible impact towards achieving net-zero targets.
- Preference for ventures that have found first product-market fit before investment.
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Move Energy invest in?
Move Energy invests in Technology, Energy, Infrastructure, Software, Renewable Energy and Transportation, and is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Move Energy is listed as a venture capital in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Move Energy invest at?
Move Energy backs companies at Seed, Early Stage, Series A and Series B, writing cheques of 1M - 10M.
Which regions does Move Energy invest in?
Move Energy invests across United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Denmark and Switzerland.
Who are the partners at Move Energy?
Team members listed for Move Energy include Friso Bensdorp (Partner) and Frederik Hosson (Partner).
What companies has Move Energy invested in?
Move Energy's portfolio includes Steady Energy, Sunswap, Converge, Withthegrid, wattalps and Samara.
How do I contact Move Energy?
Move Energy's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.
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