Tag: 1comma5
Photovoltaic developer Maxsolar secures money for expansion
Christopher Strasser Maxsolar develops, builds and operates systems for itself and for third parties. (Photo: MaxSolar) Frankfurt The Upper Bavarian photovoltaic developer Maxsolar has received 410 million euros from the…
These German startups could become unicorns
Berlin The Hamburg energy start-up 1Komma5 has already done it. In June, despite the financing crisis, Philipp Schröder’s company became a unicorn after only 23 months, i.e. a company valued…
Unicorns in green: Sustainable start-ups in Germany
Traceless Materials packaging The rotting outer packaging can end up in the compost. (Photo: Traceless Materials) Dusseldorf Green is trendy, including among German start-ups. According to the Green Start-up Monitor…
Unicorns in green: Sustainable start-ups in Germany
Traceless Materials packaging The rotting outer packaging can end up in the compost. (Photo: Traceless Materials) Dusseldorf Green is trendy, including among German start-ups. According to the Green Start-up Monitor…
Electricity for industry and households should become cheaper
Dusseldorf When it is particularly sunny or windy in Germany, there is sometimes more electricity from renewable energies in the grid than is necessary. This puts a strain on the…
Why flexible tariffs could now be worthwhile
smart meters Flexible tariffs have long been a reality in other countries. In Germany things are just getting started. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf Intelligent electricity meters are becoming mandatory. The Bundestag…
Shortage of skilled workers: Electricity supplier Lichtblick buys craftsmen’s exchange
Photovoltaic The demand is greater than there are skilled workers currently on the market. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Providers like Lichtblick cannot install as many solar systems, heat pumps and storage…
Who are the next unicorns in Europe?
Hamburg energy start-up 1Komma5 is considered a candidate for a billion dollar valuation Former Tesla Germany boss Philipp Schröder founded 1Komma5. Berlin The Cologne translation service DeepL is the youngest…
Who are the next unicorns in Europe?
Sunfire from Dresden is one of the unicorn candidates According to financial circles, the Dresden start-up is already negotiating a new cash injection. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin The Cologne translation service…
Despite the financing crisis, these start-ups are on the upswing
startups Contrary to the trend, some young companies are developing very well. (Photo: imago images/MASKOT) Dusseldorf, Berlin They develop software for companies, manage parking lots and equip tanks with artificial…
What ways out of the misery – and what limits
The Federal Employment Agency supports the qualification of employees 31,000 people are currently being supported. (Photo: IMAGO/Rolf Poss) Berlin The title is striking: “No hands, no turning” was the title…
Enpal, Staffbase, Wandelbots – The golden east
Martin Boehringer (Staffbase), Christian Piechnick (Wandelbots), Mario Kohle (Enpal), Fränzi Kühne (TLGG), Sirka Laudon With Staffbase, Enpal and other start-ups, the founders are bringing more innovation to the East. Dusseldorf…
Energy start-up wins Google manager as new head of technology
Barbara Wittenberg The Google manager will be the new head of technology at 1Komma5Grad. (Photo:فKomma5Grad) Stuttgart The founder of the Hamburg start-up 1Komma5 Grad, Philipp Schröder, can hardly hide his…
Real estate owners as energy suppliers of the tenants
Munich Ampeers Energy wants to increasingly make climate protection a business model for real estate owners. “A market worth billions is currently being created for the decarbonization of buildings,” said…
Berlin’s start-up scene is experiencing a setback
Berlin skyline According to EY, there were 219 financing rounds in the capital in the first half of 2022. (Photo: Imago/Westend61) Frankfurt The consequences of the war in Ukraine, rising…
Reduce electricity bills with digital technology
Dusseldorf For most companies, the rapidly increasing energy costs are a threat. At the start-up Tink, which sells smart home solutions for heating, on the other hand, they promote sales.…
How good are start-up offers for saving energy really?
Dress warmly to save energy? A number of young companies promise consumers better solutions. Dusseldorf The demand for renewable energy solutions for your own four walls is currently growing rapidly.…
Maximilian Schwaiger replaces Nowotne as Chairman of the Supervisory Board
Doreen Nowotne In 2018, the manager became the first non-family chairwoman of the Haniel company’s supervisory board. How things will continue for them in 2023 is open. (Photo: Haniel) Dusseldorf…
Start-up collects over 200 million euros
Philip Schroeder The entrepreneur wants to accelerate the energy transition. (Photo:فComma5) Stuttgart, Dusseldorf The Hamburg start-up 1Komma5 Grad has gained new prominent investors and is increasing its forecast. The platform,…