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Amperecloud GmbH Company Research Report



Company Overview



  • Name: Amperecloud GmbH


  • Mission: Amperecloud aims to reduce monitoring effort in the renewable energy sector through extensive automation, centralization, and high-performance hardware, allowing companies to focus on expanding their photovoltaic (PV) portfolios.


  • Founded: The origin of Amperecloud traces back to 2013 with the development of an in-house monitoring solution by Berlin EPC and O&M, Kintlein & Ose. Amperecloud was spun off in 2019.


  • Founders: Frederik Merz (CEO), Florian Strunck (COO), and Erik Nitschke (CTO).


  • Headquarters: Berlin, Germany


  • Number of Employees: Over 65 employees.


  • Revenue: No information is available.


  • Known For: Amperecloud is known for its innovative, integrated monitoring systems for photovoltaic systems, emphasizing automation, intelligent workflows, and hardware-independent solutions.


Products



1. Platform (PV & BESS)



  • Description: A highly automated monitoring solution designed for fast-growing solar companies, it allows the monitoring of more plants per employee.


  • Key Features:

  • Hardware-independent

  • Open interfaces

  • Customizable workflows

  • Integration into existing system landscapes


2. Operations



  • Description: Real-time monitoring of solar farms through an independent control room, aiming for increased revenue with reduced effort.


3. Log



  • Description: TÜV-certified data logger with high compatibility, offering comprehensive insight into all relevant system data.


Other Products:



  • Control, Direct, Remote, Redispatch: These solutions cover various aspects of PV system management, enabling streamlined monitoring, control, and direct marketing.


Recent Developments



  • Recent Product Launches: No specific new products launched but a consistent expansion of the product portfolio was enhanced with a second financing round in 2022.


  • New Features/Innovations: Focus on reducing monitoring effort through AI and other innovative technologies, though specific features are not detailed.


  • Partnerships and Investments:

  • Successful seed and second financing rounds, with partnerships including EnBW and others.

  • 2022 saw a significant investment of 5 million euros for product portfolio expansion and internationalization.


Key People



  • Erik Nitschke: CTO & Co-Founder

  • Florian Strunck: COO & Co-Founder

  • Frederik Merz: CEO & Co-Founder


Market Position



  • Target Audience: Amperecloud serves a wide range of segments including EPCs, asset managers, plant owners, utilities, solar system installers, OEMs, project developers, energy consultants, and direct marketers.


  • Clients: Trusted by more than 400 companies worldwide, which manage a monitored output of over 5 GWp using Amperecloud's solutions.


Corporate Strategy and Goals



Amperecloud intends to drastically reduce the effort required for solar companies' monitoring tasks with the goal of significantly contributing to the energy transition. Their strategy includes ongoing innovations and leveraging AI to automate and centralize processes while expanding their international presence.

Customer Feedback



  • Testimonials:

  • Benjamin Ose, Founder and Partner at Kintlein & Ose, reports enhanced operational efficiency.

  • Peter Unger, Head of PV Department at Solarcomplex AG, emphasizes improved project management and efficiency.

  • Alexander Remes, Technical Operations Manager at Ranft Group, notes significant manual effort savings per employee per day.


No additional company financial data, number of employees beyond those mentioned, or headquarters specifics beyond the city are available.