EcoPlanet

EcoPlanet, based in Germany, specializes in integrated energy management solutions, leveraging advanced software to enhance energy efficiency and optimize procurement for businesses across various sectors. EcoPlanet Green Operations GmbH, founded in 2022 in Munich, Germany, provides innovative energy management solutions. The company has completed a total of 3 deals. Its most recent funding round was a Series A in December 2024, raising EUR 16.

000 mn, led by EQT and including notable investors such as HV Capital and CERES Venture GmbH. The firm is co-founded by Henry Keppler and Maximilian Dekorsy, who currently serves as CEO. EcoPlanet offers a pioneering integrated energy management software, distinguished as the first of its kind globally. This software provides comprehensive solutions for energy consumption control, intelligent procurement, and regulatory compliance, all optimized through artificial intelligence.

The platform's functionality encompasses real-time data analysis, enabling businesses across diverse sectors—such as food and beverage, automotive, pharmaceuticals, and healthcare—to enhance energy efficiency and reduce costs. By consolidating various aspects of energy management into a single platform, EcoPlanet facilitates seamless communication and decision-making for energy managers and executives. The software is primarily marketed in Europe, targeting medium-sized enterprises that necessitate a strategic approach to energy procurement and management to navigate the complexities of dynamic energy markets. EcoPlanet generates revenue through a subscription-based model that offers clients access to its comprehensive energy management software and associated consulting services.

Clients typically enter into agreements that include both initial setup fees and ongoing monthly or annual subscription costs, which cover software usage and support. The firm has successfully secured substantial cost savings for its clients—totaling over EUR 20 million—demonstrating the financial benefits of its services. By providing tailored energy procurement strategies and compliance solutions, EcoPlanet's offerings create significant value for its customer base, positioning the company favorably within the B2B sector. The transactions are structured to include both software licensing and consulting engagements, ensuring that clients are supported throughout their energy management journey.

In December 2024, EcoPlanet Green Operations GmbH raised EUR 16. 000 mn in Series A funding, led by EQT, to enhance its technical capabilities and facilitate its commercialization strategies. The company plans to develop and launch additional features in its energy management software by mid-2025, aimed at further optimizing client operations. Additionally, EcoPlanet intends to expand into new markets, specifically targeting regions in Northern Europe and the UK by late 2025, to broaden its client base and enhance its market presence.