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#SET100: SET nominates the top 100 energy transition start-ups from all over the world
The “Start Up Energy Transition (SET)” initiative has published the new Top 100 list (#SET100) of international start-ups of the energy transition. It contains the 100 best cleantech start-ups that […]

SET18 Finalist: BioLite’s Mini-Doc Series Unpacking the Micro-Revolution of Energy in East Africa
For half the planet, access to energy remains elusive, unreliable, and expensive. In east Africa, where traditional structures fail or are slow to form, a decentralized network of energy has […]

Start-up Accelerator Spotlight: Rockstart
Since its inception, Rockstart has invested in more than 150 startups and supported them in their journey to raise more than €69 million and hire more than 700 people. They […]

What lies at the heart of the SET Tech Festival?
The inspiring speakers. The thought-provoking panels. The latest energy tech and gadgets. All within a city with a growing innovative mindset. But what sits at the heart of the Start […]

Start-up Spotlight: Nuventura
Nuventura, a german based start-up specialising in switch gears for electricity grids, filled us in on what they are doing and how their innovative switchgears contribute to the reduction of […]

SET 2019 Application Success!
We are excited and proud to share that after the end of our application phase on January 31st, we received more than 400 applications from almost 80 countries – just […]

Start-up Spotlight: Africa GreenTec AG
Jesse Pielke, as Head of Operations of SET 100 2018 start-up: Africa GreenTec, shares some insights of the founding and future direction of their innovative start-up and energy solution. Describe […]

SET Award 2019: Call for applications for top innovators in the energy transition
The SET initiative invites start-ups around the world to present their business ideas The international ‘Start Up Energy Transition’ (SET) initiative invites young and innovative companies around the world to […]