Energy Transition
Investment Strategy / Energy Transition
Korys wants to play a prominent role in the energy transition by continuining to support and invest in renewable energy assets as well as in innovations and technologies that enable such transition.
The energy revolution is here to stay resulting in both challenges and opportunities for Korys. Next to investments in production, a lot of investments will also be needed in enabling technologies to facilitate the energy transition. Therefore, Korys continues to be a dedicated venture capital investor in this space.
Furthermore, Korys regrouped its historical investments infrastructure into a new investment company called Virya Energy which intends to continue to grow and remain a major global player in renewable energy production.
- Enabling Technologies:
- If you are an ambitious entrepreneur who creates and develops new technologies to support the energy transition, we should get acquainted. We are always on the lookout for European based technology start and scale-ups. As venture capital investors, we typically step in from Series A onwards in companies with a proven product market fit.
Examples of areas of interest
Korys chooses to be a driving force in the transition to renewable energy.
Asset optimization
Monitoring and improvement of renewable energy resources.
Distributed Energy Management
Innovative tools and technologies to enable smart grids.
Energy Storage
Energy storage and supporting technologies.
Energy efficiency
Smart technologies which focus on reducing electricity consumption.
Smart mobility and logistics
Optimization of transport & logistics.
- Virya Energy:
- Founded in 2019, Virya Energy holds 100% stakes in Parkwind, Eurowatt, Eoly Energy and Sanchore. Bringing all these investments together increased future opportunities and created a diversified and global player in renewable energy.
- Virya Energy plays a leading role in the energy transition on a global scale by growing to 5 GW of gross power capacity by 2025-2030. Virya already provides electricity to 1 million families.
