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SET Report 2019 – 2021: Snapshot of the Start-up Energy Ecosystem
The “SET Report 2019-2021: Snapshot of the start-up energy ecosystem”, written in cooperation with our partner Early Metrics, has been released on June 29, 2021 at our online launch event. The report […]

SET Success Stories: Clir, Lumenaza, BeeBryte & AgeVolt
In this edition of Energy Start-Up Success Stories, we will highlight the major leaps that have been made by alumni SET100 start-ups Clir, Lumenaza, BeeBryte & AgeVolt! Vancouver-based Clir has […]

Towards an Inclusive Energy Transition: More Women for More Energy Innovation
Climate change is a global crisis. Unfortunately, a large chunk of the population remains on the margin of the global dialogue. The vivid debates around diversity ahead of the COP26 […]

What Role does Innovation Play in Climate Transformation?
“Climate targets alone will not achieve climate protection. We do not have a knowledge problem, but an implementation problem”. This is what Prof. Claudia Kemfert, environmental expert and energy economist, […]

Energy start-ups in Germany – Key insights founders should know
Startup Guide is a publishing and media company that produces guidebooks and online content to help entrepreneurs navigate and connect with different start-up scenes across the world. On April 30th, […]

The SET Award 2021 Applications in Numbers
The SET Award 2021 applications have been reviewed and the 2021 SET100 list with the top 100 energy start-ups published. Be sure to check out this year’s 15 finalists, who […]

Finalists of the “Start Up Energy Transition Awards 2021” announced
17/03/21 Press release, Berlin (German Energy Agency, dena) 15 start-ups nominated in five categories / winners of the fifth SET Awards will be chosen at the SET Tech Festival on […]

Presenting the SET100 List 2021
The #SET100 list has been published! It contains the top 100 energy & mobility start-ups that applied for this year’s SET Award. The scores from both the Early Metrics SET-specific start-up model and those […]

SET x BETD: Announcing the 7th Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue
We are excited to announce that SET will be hosting several sessions at the 7th Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue (March 16-17) and during the Berlin Energy Week (March 15-19). 7th […]

The importance of demand-side innovation for the energy transition
In the context of the SET Award category “Demand-side Innovation” we will highlight the work of 2020 SET100 start-ups Enerbrain, Enersion & Passive Logic. The importance of demand-side innovation for […]