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October 8, 2020

E.ON launches €250m fund for energy startups

The fund will focus on digital, scalable energy businesses looking for funding around the world.


Freya Pratty

2 min read

European electric company E.ON, based in Germany, is launching a new venture capital fund - Future Energy Ventures - which will invest in businesses seeking to redefine the energy landscape.

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Freya Pratty

Freya Pratty is Sifted's associate editor. She covers UK tech and leads Sifted's investigations. Follow her on X , LinkedIn and Bluesky

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