π Energy Starter Program 2025
A global open innovation accelerator by EDP offering pilot funding, industry mentorship, and international scaling for renewable energy startups and scaleups.
π Quick Snapshot
- Organizer: EDP Group (Portugal) in partnership with Beta-i
- Type: Open innovation startup accelerator
- Location: Lisbon, Portugal (Bootcamp); Global entry accepted
- Deadline: 22 August 2025
- Open To: Malaysian startups and international innovation companies
π About the Program
Energy Starter is EDPβs flagship accelerator for startups and scaleups transforming the global energy sector. With pilot funding, operational access, and global visibility, the program helps founders co-create deployable solutions across three major tracks: Renewables, Grids, and Client Solutions.
β Who Can Apply?
- Startups or scaleups with pilot-ready energy innovation
- Solutions aligned to Renewables, Grids, or Client Solutions
- Global teams welcome β Malaysians are eligible
π Funding & Benefits
- Fully funded pilot project with EDP teams
- Travel expenses and bootcamp participation covered
- Access to EDP data, market, and global infrastructure
- Ongoing support from EDP Ventures for scale-up opportunities
π How to Apply
- Go to the official Energy Starter website
- Register and choose your track (Renewables, Grids, or Client)
- Submit your startupβs information and pilot-ready solution
- Apply before 22 August 2025
- If shortlisted, prepare to pitch online (1β2 Oct)
- Finalists are invited to Lisbon for the bootcamp and project launch
π Program Timeline
- Applications Close: 22 August 2025
- Pitch Review: 1β2 October 2025
- Bootcamp in Lisbon: 25β27 November 2025
- Pilot Development: Post-bootcamp through 2026
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