Targeted Startups
We are looking for EnergyTech startups that can demonstrate an initial validated use cases or have at least a first prototype. You are a complementary team with technical and business skills and are based in NRW or the EUREGIO.
Become a part of the rapidly growing Energy Startup network in NRW!
As part of our network, you benefit from the following services:
Community & Peer Learning
Monthly virtual meetings with other EnergyTech founders and experts on specific topics - the core of the network. In addition, regular coffee talks and founders-only formats for open exchange.
Yearly Get-Together
Visit pioneers in the energy sector with like-minded peers from the network - for inspiration, networking, and exchange in a relaxed atmosphere.
Connections and Visibility
Join our network of over 250 member companies from the region - for pilot projects, initial collaborations and visibility. Complemented by social media and a potential pitch slot at the TECH.LAND Accelerator Demo Day.
How does the program work?
Introduction
Fill out the form or write to us directly. We will get back to you shortly to arrange a brief introductory meeting.
Join the network
We establish initial contacts into the ecosystem and integrate you into the community.
Stay connected
Monthly calls, annual get-togethers, exchanges with other EnergyTech founders. You decide how actively you want to participate.
Frequently Asked Questions
If you don’t see an answer to your question, you can always send us an email.
The EnergyTech Network membership is equity-free and is publicly funded by NRW HUBS. The membership equals a de-minimis aid of 3,000€. Startups are entitled to de minimis aid of up to 300.000€ within three years. For further information, please contact us.
No. The network is open to all EnergyTech startups from North Rhine-Westphalia and the EUREGIO (Osnabrück and the Netherlands).
Yes - the EnergyTech Network is explicitly designed to complement existing programs. Current or previous participation is even a plus.
Monthly – there is no fixed application deadline or program start date; onboarding takes place at the beginning of each month. Write to us and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
No. The EnergyTech Network is not a time-limited program - you remain part of the community for as long as you wish.
You decide for yourself how actively you participate. The core are the monthly calls - there are no other obligations, only opportunities.
Kim Tu
EnergyTech Manager
Apply now for the EnergyTech Network:
Put your EnergyTech startup on the map of the energy ecosystem in North Rhine-Westphalia and the EUREGIO. We look forward to hearing from you - write to us directly or fill out the form.
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