Nomos, a Berlin-based vitality tech startup, introduced it has raised €1.9 million in a pre-seed funding spherical led by Speedinvest. The spherical additionally noticed participation from distinguished entrepreneurs together with Eric Quidenus-Wahlforss (Co-Founding father of Soundcloud & Dance), Henrik Langeland (Co-Founder & CEO of Enode), Nicolas Benady (Co-Founder & CEO of Swan), and the founding workforce of Forto. The funding will speed up the expansion of Nomos’ engineering workforce and assist the corporate develop its product choices.
With a rising shopper urge for food for vitality self-sufficiency, sensible heating, and charging options, householders more and more demand full-service choices, going past {hardware} set up and optimization, and together with dynamic electrical energy plans to take full benefit of value fluctuations. Nomos addresses this want by offering OEMs and installers with an easy-to-integrate API resolution for dynamic electrical energy plans. Performing as a licensed electrical energy retailer on the European electrical energy change market (EPEX SPOT), Nomos takes care of all authorized and operational complexity, enabling its B2B purchasers to supply complete vitality options with out upfront prices and operational effort.
Current estimates point out that in 2024, German vitality shoppers will overpay €5 billion for intransparent tariffs supplied by just a few oligopolistic incumbents. Nomos goals to interrupt up these energy buildings by providing cost-saving and hyper-transparent vitality plans, enabling shoppers to turn out to be unbiased from deceiving pricing fashions. By partnering with OEMs and installers, Nomos helps these companies develop their choices, enhance buyer loyalty, and generate recurring subscription income, redistributing energy within the vitality sector in favor of shoppers and the companies that serve them.
Stefan Gerbes, Co-Founder and CEO of Nomos, mentioned: “With our easy-to-integrate API resolution, we allow main OEMs and installers of vitality property to turn out to be full-service vitality suppliers. Embedding our clear dynamic vitality plans into their merchandise unlocks vital price financial savings for his or her clients by means of sensible charging and heating, and decarbonizes the grid by shifting consumption into durations with a excessive share of renewable vitality. Finally, we need to empower each corporations and shoppers, who purpose to not simply be charged, however be in cost. As a result of it’s about greater than vitality. It’s about energy.”
With Germany concentrating on the set up of 6 million warmth pumps and 15 million electrical automobiles by 2030, the marketplace for progressive vitality options is increasing quickly. Nomos has already onboarded its first B2B clients and is supplying households throughout Germany with electrical energy after turning into a totally operational, licensed, and controlled electrical energy retailer earlier this summer season. Whereas the preliminary focus is on Germany, the corporate plans to develop its providers all through Europe to fulfill the rising demand for clear and cost-effective vitality merchandise.
Fred Hagenauer, Accomplice at Speedinvest, added: “Europe has a big demand for sustainable, clear, and cost-effective vitality options. Nomos provides an important constructing block for the way forward for residential vitality. The onboarding of a number of B2B clients shortly after launching highlights the energy of their know-how. We are able to’t wait to assist Stefan and Nils on their progress journey because the inexperienced transition strikes ahead.”