# EDP Ventures

> EDP Ventures is a VC fund in Lisbon backing Software and Energy. See 69 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Lisbon, Portugal
- Total investments: 69
- Last investment: Mar 2026
- Lead investor: 23%
- Fund size: $8M
- Last fund: Jun 2018
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://www.edpventures.vc/

EDP Ventures is a venture capital investment arm of EDP - Energias de Portugal, S.A. specializing in seed, series A and early stage investments. It seeks to invest in, energy efficiency solution, energy storage, smart grids, electric mobility, and information technology sectors. The firm typically invests in all regions. It invests between €0.5million ($0.58 million) to €5 million ($5.85 million). EDP Ventures is based in Lisbon, Portugal with an additional offices in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $355k–$4.1M |
| Series A | $2.5M–$14M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 18 | 26% |
| Energy | 17 | 25% |
| Information Technology | 13 | 19% |
| Renewable Energy | 9 | 13% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 7 | 10% |

94 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 24 | 35% |
| Series A | 14 | 20% |
| Funding Round | 8 | 12% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 8 | 12% |
| Series B | 2 | 3% |

9 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Portugal | 14 | 20% |
| United States | 13 | 19% |
| Brazil | 8 | 12% |
| United Kingdom | 3 | 4% |
| The Netherlands | 2 | 3% |

12 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Luis Manuel | Executive Director | 12 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/luis-manuel-00f1 |
| António Lopes | Associate | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ant%C3%B3nio-lopes |
| Daniel Nascimento | Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daniel-nascimento-156d |
| Mariana Costa | Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mariana-costa-1cd6 |
| Miguel Burguete | Associate | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/miguel-burguete |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Delfos Energy | Delfos is an intelligent maintenance platform that integrates state of the art machine learning modules, and technical knowledge to transform the already available data from the wind turbine into useful information. It was developed to provide customers the ability to achieve operational excellence by leveraging all the available operational datawithin the organization to optimize asset performance and retain key operational knowledge.The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Fortaleza in Brazil. | $3.5M | Seed | Mar 11, 2026 |  |
| Spotlite | Spotlite develops monitoring systems using remote sensing for various types of infrastructure. It provides structural assessment to prevent risks and damages. Spotlite is based in Coimbra, Portugal. | $4.1M | Seed | Dec 03, 2025 |  |
| Mixergy | Mixergy Ltd. offer a cost-effective solution to save energy and facilitate more renewable power generation through grid balancing. Mixergy tanks achieve better utilisation of solar PV and heat pumps. | $15.4M |  | Mar 04, 2025 |  |
| Delfos | Delfos Digital Marketing institute helps to become a digital marketing expert. After completion of the course, you will be able to understand the concept of digital marketing. Along with running a digital institute, we are also a digital marketing service provider in Delhi, which helps our students to work on live projects. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 01, 2025 |  |
| Electrified Thermal Solutions | Electrified Thermal Solutions replace fossil fuels with renewable heat in every furnace, turbine, boiler, and kiln to decarbonize industry.Electrified Thermal Solutions started at MIT in the noisy laboratory basement of the Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering. The goal was simple: start an energy revolution.Founded in 2021, thecompany is based in Medford, Massachusetts. | $19M |  | Dec 12, 2024 |  |
| Piclo | Piclo is an independent marketplace making electricity grids smart, flexible, and sustainable. The Piclo marketplace enables renewables, batteries, and electric vehicles to provide local flexibility to distribution networks, easing the complex transition to a low-carbon future and delivering low-cost and resilient grids. It encourages greaterparticipation, standardization, and scale in order to level the playing field and accelerate the transition to Net Zero. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Aug 20, 2024 |  |
| Power to Hydrogen | Power to Hydrogen (P2H2) is simplifying hydrogen. Our technology enables a brighter energy future by solving the technical and economic challenges that come with producing hydrogen. Our AEM-based, electrolysis technology produces high pressure, high efficiency hydrogen from renewable energy with lower cost materials thancompeting electrolyzers. This technology can reduce the total cost of hydrogen to enable clean transportation, store energy efficiently, and decarbonize industrial processes. In addition to low-cost, high-pressure hydrogen production, the technology can produce high-pressure oxygen and be used reversibly to produce electricity. Both services can create additional revenue streams to make the total cost of hydrogen $1/kg. | $18M | Series A | Aug 19, 2024 |  |
| Splight Tech | Splight is an Artificial Intelligence Company, that creates Artificial Energy, the greenest energy ever made. Artificial Energy is energy that would have not been generated but for the application of digital solutions to existing power infrastructure. Running over a proprietary, powerful and transparent digital platform, Artificial Energyproduction leverages the unutilized capacity of the grid to generate energy combining big data capture and processing with state-of-the-art technologies such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, blockchain, and cloud computing. We create expanded pools of benefits for our clients by increasing revenues, reducing operating and maintenance costs, eliminating or delaying capital expenditures, lowering the cost of capital, and ultimately increasing profitability while directly contributing to the full decarbonization of the energy industry. | $12M | Seed | Jul 24, 2024 |  |
| Captura | Captura is a Direct Ocean Capture company that develops a carbon capture system to catch scalable carbon from the atmosphere. It develops cost-competitive carbon dioxide capture and sequestration technology to extract it from ocean water to meet the rapidly growing demand in the credit market. Its system combines innovative technology with thenatural carbon removal powers of the ocean to remove CO2 from the atmosphere at a large scale and low cost, providing a critical capability in the fight against climate change. | $10M | Series A | Apr 11, 2024 |  |
| Delfos Energy | Delfos is an intelligent maintenance platform that integrates state of the art machine learning modules, and technical knowledge to transform the already available data from the wind turbine into useful information. It was developed to provide customers the ability to achieve operational excellence by leveraging all the available operational datawithin the organization to optimize asset performance and retain key operational knowledge.The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Fortaleza in Brazil. | $6.9M | Seed | Jan 16, 2024 |  |

10 of 69 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does EDP Ventures invest in?

EDP Ventures invests primarily in Software, Energy and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 69 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Portugal. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is EDP Ventures's check size?

EDP Ventures typically joins rounds of $355k–$4.1M at Seed and $2.5M–$14M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds EDP Ventures participates in.

### How do I contact EDP Ventures?

Public channels for EDP Ventures include the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at EDP Ventures?

The team at EDP Ventures includes Luis Manuel (Executive Director), António Lopes (Associate) and Daniel Nascimento (Director), among 6 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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