Meet EnergyLab's alumni

EnergyLab has supported 207 startups through our programs and dozens of others through our angel group and membership offerings.

Jump to: Acceleration Program | Scaleup Program | Supercharge Australia Innovation Challenge | Climate Tech Charge | Investment Ready Program (QLD) | Smart Energy Accelerator | Landing Pad Program | Pre-Acceleration Program (2018-2020) | Incubation Program

Acceleration Program

Below are the startups that have been accepted into each intake of our Acceleration Program

Jump to: 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017

2023

Bygen

High-value activated carbon from biowaste

Dovetail Electric Aviation

Converting legacy aircraft into electric using batteries & hydrogen

ElecSome

Solar panel recycling, reusing and upcycling

Emmi

Provides a net zero toolkit to explore the impact of carbon on the value of an organisation's portfolio

Orkestra

Energy project feasibility just got easy, accurate and fast

Perl Street

Enables distributed energy companies to sell more, raise more, & manage more

Pyrochar

Net zero emission metallurgical char from biowaste

Renewable Metals

Turning battery waste into battery metal.

Savic Motorcycles

Australia’s premium high-performance electric motorcycle company

TasmanIon

Safe, sustainable, high-density batteries

2022

Acacia Money

Acacia makes sure your money is working for you in a sustainable way.

Allegro Energy

Power a greener future with efficient, sustainable, and safe energy storage

Conry Tech

Revolutionising air conditioning

EcoJoule Energy

Technologies for the future grid

Economical Energy

Economically scalable energy storage

Farmbot

Remote monitoring solutions that take the guesswork out of measuring and analysing water

National Renewable Network

We'll upgrade your property to Renewable Energy at no cost

Raaise

Capital raising for the climate era

Solstice AI

We use artificial intelligence to identify and forecast renewable energy generation sources

Val.Ai

Unlock the power of data for asset sustainability

2021

Bloom Impact Investing

Climate impact investing made easy

Carbon Asset Solutions

High precision soil-based carbon credits

Circle Harvest

Australian farmed insect protein

Harvest Thermal

Home heating and cooling with thermal energy storage

Hygrid Energy

Renewable energy and battery storage asset performance management.

Infravision

The future of aerial power line construction

2020

Eco Power Market

Marketplace for Clean energy providers

Exergenics

Smart air conditioning

Fasade

https://fasade.com.au/

PVMaster

Cloud-based solar PV system simulator

Snowater

A behind the meter Power Purchase Agreement provider and technology platform

The Good Car Company

An affordable electric vehicle marketplace with a mission to decarbonise transport and energy.

2019

Amotus

Asset inspection data for the renewables industry

Biopower Solutions

Generating energy from waste using proprietary gasification technology

Evolte

Fast tracking the adoption of sustainable transport

Greengrid Energy

Energy sharing platform for micro-grids

Hart Bioenergy

Scaleable waste-to-energy biogas plants using proprietary bioreactor technology

InfraDocs

Instantaneous access to affordable and customised contracts

Jaunt Motors

Transform 4WDs into electric vehicles

Key Energy

Providing 100% clean energy to the grid, businesses and communities

Rexergy

Reducing power bills with real-time energy pricing and remote control of appliances

Seed to Diesel

Biofuel service for oilseed growers

Solar Sheds

Enables the charging of battery powered tools and appliances

Tenon Energy

Asset Management services for Commercial & Industrial solar and storage systems owners

2018

Amber

Electricity retailer that passes the wholesale price of electricity through to customers

Balance Power

Providing solution to the rising causer-pays costs for renewable energy projects

Coreo

Catalysing the transition of the world to a circular economy

Deposit Energy

A tailored, user-friendly digital platform to purchase energy efficiency upgrades

Electric Horseman

Designs and builds custom electric vehicles

Energy Switch

A one-stop information hub for consumers to switch the sources of their energy

Fluxpower

Providing electricity markets with a new payments network

Home Cube

Providing low cost modular homes

Income Energy

Installing, maintaining and monitoring high efficiency solar systems

Ineon Materials

Cheap and biodegradable plastic alternative produced from a waste product

Never Farm

Vertical farming to to decrease the cost and environmental impact of healthy, organic food

Ohm Power

Compares solar and battery storage across retailers in one click

Powerpal

Helps users make informed choices about their electricity consumption

Restart

On demand EV charging

Sunshine Cycles

A sustainable electric bike hire service

Switch & Shout

Working with businesses to help people make the switch to renewable energy

Waste Ninja

Organic waste supply chain infrastructure

Zero Impact

Fuel briquettes made out of coffee waste

2017

Bluevolt

We aim to help customers harness solar power through our unique products

Ecologic

Providing customised carbon and energy advice

Energy Panda

An outsourced hardship program management service for energy utilities

Evee

An electric car sharing service

Everty

Cloud-based Software as a Service (SaaS) platform for Electric Vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure

Iron Matrix

Provides construction technology that maximises the clean energy generation

Neon Ride

Electric scooter ride-sharing

Optim Controls

An online technical support platform for industrial equipment

PV Mate

Online platform to connect solar energy retailers with installers

Scaleup Program

Below are the startups that have been accepted into each intake of our Scaleup Program.

Jump to: 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020

2023

Accurassi

Solar lead-generation software for energy retailers to identify, qualify and engage with prospective customers.

AEI

Providing intelligent behind the meter solutions for that automate, optimise, and integrate process operations with energy cost dynamics.

Energy Synapse

Wholesale energy market experts providing actionable insights to guide you through the energy transition.

Enerza

Revolutionizing distribution grid reliability with autonomous on-wire robotic monitoring and cutting-edge AI-driven predictive analytics.

GridWrap

Innovative Advanced Composite Material and Solutions to Renovate Infrastructure and Accelerate Penetration of Renewable and Clean Energy

IND.T

Revolutionizing the way critical power infrastructure assets are monitored.

Oaktree Power

Oaktree Power’s interconnected flexibility marketplace bridges the gap between electrical asset owners and flexibility buyers

Plexigrid

Game changing software solutions that enable operators of electricity distribution grids to run their grid more efficiently, solve capacity

PowerPlay

Delivering the benefits of the cheap renewable energy in the grid each day to homes that cannot install solar panels.

2022

Amber Kinetics

The Next Frontier in Energy Storage

Bia Power

Smart EV charging software - forecasting algorithms and an optimization engine to intelligently manage EV charging

encoord

Enabling energy stakeholders to plan the energy transition

Enging

An innovative provider of asset condition monitoring solutions for mission-critical industrial assets.

ev.energy

Cheaper, greener, simpler electric vehicle charging, for everyone.

IONATE

Transforming power through fundamental control innovation with next generation Hybrid Intelligent Transformers

IOTE2E

Purpose-Built, Reliable, and Robust IoT Data Links and Service Platforms for Smart Energy and Smart Cities.

Pix Force

Develops solutions with Computer Vision & AI to provide valuable information through the automatic analysis of images and videos

The Good Car Company

An affordable electric vehicle marketplace with a mission to decarbonise transport and energy.

Village Energy

Connects the billions of household energy assets to the energy system in a way that works.

Voltaware

White-label Energy Insight Platform to drive engagement and unlock new revenues.

2021

Aperio

Turn your industrial data into a strategic asset

Camus Energy

Zero-carbon grid orchestration

Electron

Market platform for low carbon energy systems

Neara

Closer to your assets, environment and business

Overstory

Real-time vegetation intelligence, at scale

Proxxi

Protect your team from electrical risks

Shifted Energy

Customer and insights-driven energy aggregation software

V-Labs

Accurate augmented reality for geospatial data

Zaphiro Technologies

Enabling the energy transition with a breakthrough smart grid solution

2020

Amperon

Electricity demand forecasts powered by machine learning

Aurtra (purchased by Schneider Electric in 2022)

Optimise transformer fleet management with Aurtra's HealthSense multi-sensor probe and Aurtra Insight Dashboard

Evergen

Renewable energy software optimising energy storage systems and orchestrating large fleets of batteries to enable virtual power plants

Everty

Cloud-based Software as a Service (SaaS) platform for Electric Vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure

Gridcog

Planning and optimisation of distributed energy systems

Hiringa

Developing commercial scale green hydrogen projects

Infravision

Unmanned Aircraft Systems for Power Line Construction

MGA Thermal

Clean, economical and scalable energy storage

Powerpal

Helps users make informed choices about their electricity consumption

Renewable Energy Hub

Clean energy marketplace and analytics platform supporting transactions by generators, energy retailers and customers

UPowr

A digital, data driven way for homes to install solar and batteries

Utility API

UtilityAPI provides easy, secure, functional access to energy data

Zenogen

Zenogen is bringing the promise of hydrogen refuelling to reality

Supercharge Australia Innovation Challenge

Here are the startup in the inaugural cohort of the Supercharge Australia Innovation Challenge

EV Firesafe

Co-founded by firefighters to provide electric vehicle (EV) fire and safety knowledge for everyone working with electrified transport

FARSTE DRIVE

Developed a cost-effective hub motor to counter EV motor inefficiency and allow internal combustion engine vehicles to be converted to EVs

Gelion

Battery storage innovator developing new lithium-sulfur and lithium-silicon-sulfur tech to improve battery performance, cost and safety

Prohelion

Designs battery monitoring systems, bespoke lightweight high-power battery solutions, accessories and monitoring

Renewable Metals

Recycles lithium batteries using a novel technology to recover critical metals from end-of-life batteries minimising waste by-products

Roev

Converts large fleets of utes to electric, solving unmet demand and managing energy usage

Sicona Battery Technologies

Uses a University of Wollongong-developed technology to produce next gen battery materials technology used lithium-ion batteries

Sustainable Lithium Cells Australia

Enables lithium battery recycling & provides a cost-effective supply of second-life cells for use in e-mobility and energy projects

Syenta

Makes multi-material additive manufacturing devices for electronics such as solar cells, batteries, sensors, and circuit boards

The Good Car Company

An affordable electric vehicle marketplace with a mission to decarbonise transport and energy.

Vaulta

Recyclable and repairable high-performance batteries. Vaulta’s batteries are designed, assembled and tested in Brisbane.

Climate Tech Charge

EnergyLab’s Climate Tech Charge Program supports ambitious founders with a market-validated idea to build market traction and prepare for fundraising. This ‘always-on’ 12-month program provides founders with the resources and mentorship to develop, test and iterate their growth strategy with consistent support, feedback and expert advice along the way. The Climate Tech Charge program is proudly funded by the NSW Government.

Brownee

Sustainability in the baking!

C2Zero

C2Zero allows good companies and people to take Emissions Allowances out of circulation, so they can never be used to pollute.

Cactii

At its core Cactii designs and builds, or can arrange for renewable power systems and integrated automations.

Certscape

Outsourced end-to-end certification for low-carbon industrial products.

Cyclion

Harnessing tech to turn the waste bound for landfill or the sea into electricity and fuel

Drivyx

Empower your organization with Drivyx, where every step towards sustainability is measured, enhanced, and validated.

Equoia

Transforming the future of mobile power. Equoia is accelerating Film and Television production to sustainable energy.

Gridstore

GridStore Energy is dedicated to enhancing solar panel performance and maximising energy storage with our pioneering SolarBoost technology.

InfigoLabs

A retrofittable solution for the electrification of heat

Outbound

Mobility reimagined for the electric age

Powerblocks

Modular and stylish energy storage for every home and business

RetraGreen

RetraGreen provided the facility with an IoT (Internet of Things) solution that included sensors, gateways, and a cloud-based analytics pla

Reynard Wood

Aussie iron ore waste-based material SLEEPER, for the direct alternative of traditional timber, concrete, and new plastic solutions

Smartizer

AI-powered SyncHub with Modular Plug & Play Battery, Car Charger, Solar Inverter

SolvingZero

Link your energy meter for free and save thousands. Reduce your energy bills and carbon emissions to near zero

Veritas

Veritas Tech focuses on the vision/engineering of Emerging Tech (AI, Blockchain/DLT, IoT) for a Sustainable Future.

Vireo Energy

Predicting the future to cut the costs of green hydrogen

Investment Ready Program (QLD)

Below are the startups that have been accepted into each intake of our Investment Ready Program (QLD)

Blue Carbon

Integration of ocean wave-powered technology and sustainable aquaculture practices for carbon sequestration.

Carbon Compass

AI energy and GHG analysis and optimisation for the resources industry.

GreenKPI

Sustainability consulting software improving efficiencies and performance.

OmniNav

AI-enabled evaluation of regulatory and technological information to draft project deliverables for engineers.

Powston

Virtual Power Plant platform-as-a-service, enabling effective arbitrage of the energy market.

Sendala

Reusable packaging as a service platform for ecommerce brands. Pack. Send. Return. Repeat.

thebreak.energy

Ultra-low cost, high MW base load renewable energy using a hydro helix turbine in municipal pipes, tides, and waves.

Vaulta

Recyclable and repairable high-performance batteries. Vaulta’s batteries are designed, assembled and tested in Brisbane.

XESS Energy

Integrated modular standalone power systems, combining renewable energy technologies and smart grid capabilities.

Smart Energy Accelerator

In February 2020 we ran a one-off acceleration program for the Tasmanian Government to support smart energy startups.

Electric Horseman

Designs and builds custom electric vehicles

Energy ROI

Energy management for energy contracting, energy efficiency and renewable energy solutions

Nelinor

Hardware and software solution to analyse energy consumption and environmental factors

Shifted Energy

Devices and software solutions converting electric water heaters into demand response assets

Wattwatchers

Digital Energy: Monitoring and controlling energy in real-time through the cloud

Landing Pad Program

In 2018, EnergyLab ran a Landing Pad Program to help startups from around the world expand down under. We now help the best international energy startups enter the Australian market through our Scaleup Program.

B-Plasma

Distributed generation of steam with a light-weight, compact, energy-efficient electric induction flow-though steam generator

Elemize

Residential energy asset aggregation

Sensorfact

Smart energy savings in the manufacturing industry

Pre-Acceleration Program (2018-2020)

The startups below have participated in our Pre-Acceleration Program (originally branded as Springboard).

Aerosol Filtration Systems

Filtering air to the highest air quality standards while reducing energy consumption

Ajero

Streamlining the decommissioning of oil and gas assets

Amped Up Classics

Converting popular classic cars into more powerful and exciting fully electric powered vehicles

Balance Power

Providing solution to the rising causer-pays costs for renewable energy projects

Bijli

Financing for energy assets in emerging markets

Biopower Solutions

Generating energy from waste using proprietary gasification technology

BioSure

Matching unique biocrudes with under-utilised refining capacity

Breio

Using blockchain to provide verifiable automated system to incentivise behaviour change

Charly

Organic waste to biochar products

Cicada

A method for the scalable production of insulation from waste textiles

Cli-Mate

Bringing democracy to office air conditioning communal controls

Coreo

Catalysing the transition of the world to a circular economy

CRE Solutions

A platform that uses aggregated data to identify energy efficiency opportunities

DynamicDRM

Enabling predictive load shifting and reduction in peak demand with real time feedback

Ed Motorcycles

Electric motorcycles

Electric Future

EV car sharing program

Energy M2

Energy monitoring and management

Energy mates

Long lifetime and high power density battery materials

Energy Storage Rights

Novel single-reservoir pumped storage technology

Enlivy

Crowd-sourced demand response

E-Scoot

E-scooter platform for developing countries

Fluxpower

Providing electricity markets with a new payments network

Fuel Switch

The solution for sustainable air travel

GiveItAWhirl

Peer-to-peer electric car shopping

Huglo

People-powered distributed utility for the future electricity grid

Income Energy

Installing, maintaining and monitoring high efficiency solar systems

InfraDocs

Instantaneous access to affordable and customised contracts

Invicta

Bespoke e-bikes for corporate incentive programs

Jaunt Motors

Transform 4WDs into electric vehicles

Key Energy

Providing 100% clean energy to the grid, businesses and communities

Low Energy

Household organic waste to energy systems

Marine Energy Exchange

Accelerate the deployment of wave and tidal energy

Mirma

Providing households with control over the energy demands of their property

Neptune Energy

On-shore waves energy conversion technologies

Oblong Energy

Cooling as a service

PadoTech

Unleashing innovation through international tech transfer

Plate to Power

Plug and play food waste recovery digestor

Power Pledge

A platform for large corporations to donate renewable energy to not-for-profits

Profergy

Cloud solutions to optimise renewable energy assets

Replated

Beautiful, reusable food containers for businesses of all sizes

Restart

On demand EV charging

ReSwitch

Digital marketplace for quality solar panels and batteries

Rinnovare

Solar panel recycling and up-cycling solutions

Seed

Matching platform for sustainable finance

Seed to Diesel

Biofuel service for oilseed growers

SmartComfort

Portable sensors and real time occupant feedback to drive HVAC optimisation

Solar Sheds

Enables the charging of battery powered tools and appliances

SPARK

Service-based home energy platform

StarCluster

Data-driven clean energy retailer

Sun Power Sound

Harnessing clean energy to power the audio visual system for events

Surya Solutions

Re-deployable behind-the-metre solar units for off-grid households

Synergize

Powering tram networks with renewable energy

Tenon Energy

Asset Management services for Commercial & Industrial solar and storage systems owners

Try Grid

Market data in simple and easy formats

Whale Labs

Repurposing organic waste into products.

Incubation Program

In 2019, EnergyLab ran an Incubation Program in Canberra, Hobart and Lismore, funded by the Australian Government's Incubator Support Initiative.

AquaPatch

Modular aquaponics systems for restaurants, powered by renewable energy

Energised Waste

Organic waste-to-energy

Energy Storage Rights

Novel single-reservoir pumped storage technology

NoahTech

Affordable solar panel kits for households and SMEs

Oak and Reed Energy

Energy at a predictable and low cost, generated locally, benefitting locals

Paramount Energy

Rooftop solar installation and education

Performance Alliance

Supply chain management of renewable energy assets

Resco.io

Optimising the extraction, production, use, reuse, remaking & recycling of products

Roof Lords

Connecting available roofs with crowd-sourced investors

Solar IT Logic

Portable renewable energy storage

Spa*ark Energy

Geothermal energy

Tas Turbines

Hydro turbines, 3D printed from recycled plastic

The Good Car Company

An affordable electric vehicle marketplace with a mission to decarbonise transport and energy.

You Are My Sunshine

Increasing women ownership of solar PV systems