If you are looking to bring your energy solution to the global stage through a leading energy company, EDP’s Energy Starter program is for you. You can apply now.
EDP is a multinational company with a focus on renewable energy. The innovation program seeks to fast-track the adoption of technologies that drive the energy transition.
It connects EDP’s decision-makers with startups and scaleups globally, granting an impactful platform for the creation of long-term collaborations.
The program has three focus areas: future grids, renewable energy, and client solutions.
It offers many benefits, including fostering an innovation partnership to scale alongside a global energy leader, fast-tracking business opportunities with EDP across 28 markets, and an opportunity to engage directly with decision-makers and end-users from EDP’s business units.
Others are access to EDP’s assets, data, and partners through paid pilots; access to funding opportunities with EDP Ventures, retaining full ownership of your equity and intellectual property; and covering travel expenses
What kind of projects qualify?
- Projects that demonstrate a strong alignment between their proposed solutions and EDP’s innovation priorities across the program’s focus: future grids, renewable energy, and client solutions.
- Startups with pilot-ready technology and a scalable business model, indicating readiness for market deployment, to ensure that participating startups are well-positioned to leverage the program’s resources to scale effectively and create a meaningful industry impact.
How and when to apply
Apply before August 22. Click HERE to begin the process
EDP’s Energy Starter program invites startups and scaleups in the energy sector to collaborate on global energy solutions, particularly focusing on renewable energy.
As a part of this multinational company’s initiative, the program aims to accelerate technologies that support the energy transition by offering long-term collaboration opportunities with EDP’s decision-makers.
The program centers around future grids, renewable energy, and client solutions, offering benefits such as innovation partnerships, access to EDP’s extensive market, funding through EDP Ventures, and full retention of equity and intellectual property.
Applicants must demonstrate strong alignment with EDP’s innovation focus and possess pilot-ready technology. The application deadline is August 22.