# PGE Ventures

> PGE Ventures is a VC fund in Warsaw backing Energy, Software and Clean Energy. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Warsaw, Poland
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Mar 2022
- Lead investor: 20%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://pgeventures.pl/en

PGE Ventures is a CVC fund within the PGE Capital Group, which was established to invest in startups. The fund will invest in startups connected to energy value chain in order to gain financial and strategic leverage. We offer both the financial support and the know-how transfer in terms of PGE Group’s operations. We understand the needs of youngentrepreneurs and we can address them in a professional manner. We are open for cooperation with every startup which meets our investment criteria.Taking into account the possible level of PGE Ventures' involvement, as well as startups' capabilities to deliver specific solutions, projects will be sought, among others, in the area of: optimization of PGE's operations within entire Group's value chain; energy storage and clean generation technologies, incl. air quality control systems; IT and communication services, such as: Big Data, Smart Home, e-mobility, mobile apps, other products and services; enrichment of energy resources and utilization of combustion by-products.Organizations and foundations: We offer a model of cooperation based on strategic and business partnership. Organizations which can provide a base of startups, pool of experts and promotion channels for the PGE Ventures fund are particularly welcome.Incubators, accelerators and partners: We want to cooperate with incubators and technological accelerators within capability to obtain and improve startups. Startups from our portfolio are then provided with R&D infrastructure and substantive care of mature technology partners.VC funds: PGE Ventures fund does not exclude co-investments with other VC funds operating on Polish and foreign market. All potential co-investments will be analyzed in detail. Decisions on their implementation will be taken by the PGE Ventures Management Board.PGE Ventures invites to cooperation especially entrepreneurs, whose innovative projects have a chance to transform into profitable businesses. As part of our scouting program, we will strive to work with as many quality startups as we can.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $300k–$670k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Energy | 2 | 40% |
| Software | 2 | 40% |
| Clean Energy | 2 | 40% |
| Internet of Things | 2 | 40% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 40% |

14 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 60% |
| Series B | 1 | 20% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Poland | 2 | 40% |
| China | 1 | 20% |
| Germany | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Solytic | Solytic’s mission is to make photovoltaics easy and profitable for everyone. Our digital platform enables customers to cut costs, increase revenues, and extend lifetimes of their solar installations from day one. We envision the future of solar energy to be fully digitalized with Solytic becoming the go-to platform that enables everyone to takean active role in fighting Climate Change by improving the performance of their photovoltaics. | $2.2M |  | Mar 16, 2022 |  |
| Solytic | Solytic’s mission is to make photovoltaics easy and profitable for everyone. Our digital platform enables customers to cut costs, increase revenues, and extend lifetimes of their solar installations from day one. We envision the future of solar energy to be fully digitalized with Solytic becoming the go-to platform that enables everyone to takean active role in fighting Climate Change by improving the performance of their photovoltaics. | $2.2M | Series B | Mar 16, 2022 |  |
| ConnectPoint | ConnectPoint is an IT Solutions Provider and Data Specialist for Manufacturing, Utilities and Energy. They take care of the whole operation data analytics process in an organization: from data collection to advanced analytics. CP brings unique end-to-end solutions to clients through developing the right software, advising on the market solutionsand integration of systems. |  | Seed | Oct 10, 2019 |  |
| Lerta | Lerta designs an operations platform for entities involved in production, distribution, or trading of electricity or gas. Its platform provides utility companies with digital transformation and new business development. It helps to manage a large number of dispersed power units in the energy production sector. It focuses on measurements,automatization of the decision making process, and improvement of operations efficiency in companies involved in the production, distribution or trading of gas and energy. | $670K | Seed | Apr 25, 2018 |  |
| PiMerge Inc. | PiMerge Technology can solve various problems, from the management of coal waste contributing to the reduction of smog, through securing steel industry wastes, thus lowering negative environmental impact and storage costs, up to the production of high quality building bricks from saline and ultra fine desert sands making their production in variousregions extremely cheap and efficient. We are constantly seeking new applications and new ways where our knowledge and experience can solve problems related to solidifying highly fragmented wastes. Right now our main focus goes to the Composite Coal Fuel and its market development. | $300K | Seed | Feb 02, 2018 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [EWE AG](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ewe-ag) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [EWE AG](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ewe-ag-0c92) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [SpeedUp Energy Innovation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/speedup-energy-innovation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [ValueTech Seed](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/valuetech-seed-8914) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does PGE Ventures invest in?

PGE Ventures invests primarily in Energy, Software and Clean Energy startups, most often at Seed and Series B stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Poland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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

PGE Ventures typically joins rounds of $300k–$670k at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds PGE Ventures participates in.

### When did PGE Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for PGE Ventures closed in Mar 2022. Shizune tracks 5 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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