# Agile Accelerator

> Agile Accelerator is a VC fund in Essen backing Energy and Renewable Energy. See 45 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Essen, Germany
- Total investments: 45
- Last investment: Feb 2020
- Lead investor: 78%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/e-on-agile
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/eon_agile
- Website: http://www.eon-agile.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eonagile

Agile Accelerator is an accelerator that invest in the energy sector. They nurture new business ideas and bring them to life using our knowledge from the energy sector. Agile Accelerator started in May 2013 to support one of E.ON's many goals, promoting innovation. They first launched internally to stimulate the ideas and expertise ofemployees within E.ON and to support the launch of their business models. But in October 2014, they widened their focus to include energy-related ideas from outside E.ON as well.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Energy | 22 | 49% |
| Renewable Energy | 15 | 33% |
| Software | 14 | 31% |
| Analytics | 5 | 11% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 5 | 11% |

62 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 37 | 82% |
| Pre-Seed | 3 | 7% |
| Grant | 2 | 4% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 2% |
| Corporate Round | 1 | 2% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | 32 | 71% |
| The Netherlands | 5 | 11% |
| Spain | 1 | 2% |
| France | 1 | 2% |
| Turkey | 1 | 2% |

7 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alejandro Olchik | Senior Mentor | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| KUGU | We make buildings energy-efficient and ready for a CO2-free future. With our digital and innovative solution, we create resource efficiency in buildings - and real energy savings potential for our customers. In this way, we make an important contribution to less CO2 consumption in the real estate sector. |  | Seed | Feb 05, 2020 |  |
| Flexidao | Flexidao´s software platform uses blockchain technology to certify and trace electricity from production to consumption, to enable credible and verifiable claims on its carbon footprint, every hour of the day. This enables customers to understand the origin and carbon footprint of the energy they consume across their operations and take action toprocure cleaner electricity and drive decarbonisation of their operations, making 24/7 carbon-free energy a reality. | $1.1M | Seed | Sep 10, 2019 |  |
| vilisto GmbH | vilisto saves companies and municipalities up to 40% of heating energy without any effort for the customers by using fully automated radiator thermostats. The digital heat management solution is based on thermostats with an integrated presence detection, learning algorithms and room climate sensors. While the thermostats control the roomtemperatures fully automated and demand-based, the connected web portal allows for a central and efficient management of the property portfolio. |  |  | Jul 12, 2019 |  |
| Nuventura | Nuventura developed GIS switchgear that replaces SF6 with air, while at the same time, building on all the advantages of SF6 switchgear. |  | Seed | Jun 04, 2019 |  |
| dezera | dezera helps to operate decentral cogeneration plants in a smarter way by making them reactive to short term energy prices. dezera's SaaS-solution connects assets, accurately forecasts heat demands and optimizes the operation of all heating devices for a given site. Individual technical restrictions and prices are modeled, which enables anasset based scheduling. The solution helps operators boost their profits by selling electricity at maximum prices and skipping negative prices dips. |  | Seed | Apr 05, 2019 |  |
| WearHealth | For organizations with heavy-duty and hazardous operations that want to be proud of how they protect their people, WearHealth is a Safety & Health Intelligence solution that empowers workers and managers to proactively prevent risks before they lead to accidents or absenteeism. Unlike traditional HSE and wellness tools, our product providesobjective and predictive insights and interventions in real time. |  | Grant | Apr 05, 2019 |  |
| KUGU | We make buildings energy-efficient and ready for a CO2-free future. With our digital and innovative solution, we create resource efficiency in buildings - and real energy savings potential for our customers. In this way, we make an important contribution to less CO2 consumption in the real estate sector. |  | Pre-Seed | Apr 05, 2019 |  |
| ENLYZE | ENLYZE considers industrial power consumption as a universal indicator for predicting the condition of machinery, equipment and manufactured product quality. This approach enables us to realize Predictive Maintenance and Predictive Quality Use Cases from the specially developed current sensor "FLUX". Thus, we create the first universaland scalable implementation of predictive maintenance in the heterogeneous machinery of the manufacturing industry. The FLUX is currently patented and features a non-invasive multiphase power cable measurement methodology (no electrician required for installation). The high-frequency recorded data is then analyzed in the cloud using proprietary AI models. |  | Seed | Apr 05, 2019 |  |
| Quant Co. | Quant Co. offers AI as a Service products set designed for enterprise innovation leaders.Quant Co’s AI as a Service products set helps innovation leaders at enterprises who have limited or no AI skillset in their team to build their own data-driven and intelligent control and prediction solutions in a pretty simple and fast way, using pre-builtyet customizable models than can self-train. | $285K | Pre-Seed | Feb 01, 2019 |  |
| MOQO | MOQO is the cloud-based platform enabling everyone to offer shared mobility services with outstanding quality and exceptional economy of scale. |  | Seed | Jan 17, 2019 |  |

10 of 45 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [IBB Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ibb) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Apex energy solutions](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/apex-energy-solutions-2c13) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Climate-KIC Accelerator London — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [E.ON](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/e-on) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [French IoT](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/french-iot) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Hardware.co — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Agile Accelerator invest in?

Agile Accelerator invests primarily in Energy, Renewable Energy and Software startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 45 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### Who are the partners at Agile Accelerator?

The team at Agile Accelerator includes Alejandro Olchik (Senior Mentor). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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