Niels Ellwanger

Private Investment Firm North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany ·Founded 1996

Overview

Dr. Niels Ellwanger co-founded con|energy ag in 1996, serving as its CEO and overseeing the company's strategic direction and financial operations. Under his leadership, con|energy has evolved from a consultancy into a private investment firm, actively investing in startups that drive the energy and mobility transition. The firm's portfolio includes investments in early-stage companies across Europe and North America, particularly those focusing on electrification and sustainable energy solutions. Con|energy's investment strategy emphasizes supporting innovative startups in the energy and mobility sectors, aiming to accelerate the transition to sustainable energy systems. The firm has been involved in various projects, including investments in electric mobility startups and renewable energy initiatives. By leveraging its extensive industry experience and network, con|energy seeks to foster growth and innovation in companies that align with its mission of promoting sustainable energy solutions. Dr. Ellwanger's background in economics and his doctoral research on demand-side management have been instrumental in shaping con|energy's investment philosophy. His commitment to the energy transition is reflected in the firm's strategic focus on electrification and sustainable energy projects, contributing to the advancement of green technologies and solutions in the market.

Investment Focus

  • Focus on energy and mobility sectors
  • Commitment to sustainable and innovative solutions
  • Alignment with con|energy's mission of promoting energy transition

Portfolio Companies

IO-DynamicsThe Yellow SiC GroupZeroMission

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Frequently asked questions about Niels Ellwanger

What sectors does Niels Ellwanger invest in?

Niels Ellwanger invests in Technology, Energy, Sustainability and Mobility, and is based in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Niels Ellwanger is listed as a private investment firm in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Niels Ellwanger invest at?

Niels Ellwanger backs companies at Seed, Early Stage and Growth.

Which regions does Niels Ellwanger invest in?

Niels Ellwanger invests across United States and Germany.

What companies has Niels Ellwanger invested in?

Niels Ellwanger's portfolio includes IO-Dynamics, The Yellow SiC Group and ZeroMission.

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