Updated: June 13, 2026

Corporate VC
Solar
Utilities
EnBW New Ventures
Karlsruhe, Germany
EnBW New Ventures invest in startups in the converging energy, mobility and urban life markets.
Alumni startups
20
Total investments
34
Successful exits
4
About the program
Program type
Investment stage
Investment focus areas
Description
ENV supports entrepreneurs to develop new solutions for a sustainable future - people, planet, profit - by leveraging our financially driven VC setup with the reach and skills of the corporate investor EnBW. The startups that we invest in engage and scale with EnBW in its transformation towards becoming a sustainable and digital infrastructure operator.
Location
Investment offer
Can lead rounds
Yes
Lead preference
Sometimes
Funding requirements
We invest in companies at the intersection of energy, mobility, and urban tech.