Qurie GmbH

Qurie GmbH, based in Freiburg Im Breisgau, Germany, focuses on innovative electrocaloric cooling technologies that eliminate the need for conventional refrigerants, delivering sustainable and efficient cooling solutions across various industries. Co-Founded by Christian Vogel (CEO) and Kilian Bartholome in 2026, Qurie GmbH specializes in electrocaloric cooling technology, providing energy-efficient alternatives to traditional refrigeration. The company is headquartered in Freiburg Im Breisgau, Germany. In May 2026, Qurie raised EUR 2.

2 million in a Seed funding round led by High-Tech Gründerfonds, FTTF, and Aepikur GmbH, which contributed to its total funding of EUR 2. 2 million. The company has completed 1 deal to date. Qurie GmbH specializes in developing electrocaloric cooling technology that operates without conventional refrigerants, positioning itself as a pioneer in sustainable cooling solutions.

The company’s primary products utilize the electrocaloric effect, enabling temperature changes in specific ceramics and polymers through applied electric fields. This innovative technology produces compact and quiet cooling systems suitable for medical devices, electronic cooling solutions, and residential air conditioning. Targeting industries that prioritize environmental sustainability and operational efficiency, Qurie's products are tailored for sensitive environments like hospitals and laboratories, mainly marketed in Europe and North America. Qurie GmbH's revenue model relies on direct business-to-business transactions with clients in advanced cooling technology sectors, including medical, automotive, and electronics industries.

Clients seek Qurie's innovative solutions to replace traditional refrigerant-based systems, with transactions structured as direct sales, allowing for customized offerings. The pricing reflects the technology's advanced features and sustainability advantages, assisting clients in significantly reducing their carbon footprint. The company’s sales approach includes both one-time purchases and long-term partnerships for ongoing support and integration of cooling solutions into client operations. In May 2026, Qurie GmbH secured EUR 2.

2 million in Seed funding to enhance the development of its sustainable cooling technology. The company plans to use this funding to advance its electrocaloric refrigeration platform, support commercialization efforts, and explore new markets. Qurie aims to expand into additional geographic regions, targeting specific markets by 2027, as part of its strategy to broaden its impact and applications of electrocaloric cooling solutions.