Raphaël Meyer

Verkor SA is a French industrial company based in Grenoble that was founded in July 2020. The company is supported by various organizations such as EIT InnoEnergy, Schneider Electric, and Renault Group, among others. Verkor is focused on accelerating the production of low-carbon batteries to meet the increasing demand for electric vehicles, electric mobility, and stationary storage. The company is developing an attractive business model that emphasizes agility, sustainability, and governance to attract the best talent. Verkor is unifying the best partners to locate the entire value chain in France, ensuring optimal use of skills and resources. The company plans to open its fully digital 4.0 pilot line in 2023 and integrate it into the gigafactory planned for 2025. The company was founded in 2020 by Olivier Dufour, Gilles Moreau, Benoit Lemaignan, Sylvain Paineau, Christophe Mille, Philippe Chain, and Benoit Lemaignan has been the CEO since 2020.

ENGIE New Ventures SA (ENGIE New Ventures) is a venture capital firm, a subsidiary of ENGIE SA founded in 2014. The firm is headquartered in Paris, France with additional offices in San Francisco and Tel-Aviv.

ndustrial.io Inc. provides energy management system and industrial internet services. The company is headquartered in Raleigh, NC.

Heliatek GmbH develops, produces, and commercializes organic solar cells. The firm engages in the field of organic photovoltaics (OPV) based on small molecules. It is making the transition from pure technology development to industrial manufacture. The company was founded in 2006 by Jens Drechsel, Peter Bäuerle, Bert Männig, Martin Pfeiffer, Harald Eggers and Karl Leo and is headquartered in Dresden, Germany.