Powercrumbs is a biogas supplier that connects both buyers and suppliers, to offer temporary energy users the opportunity to switch to a 100% fossil free, sustainable energy source. With their unique working method, the company links biogas producers to the temporary energy needs in their immediate environment, thereby creating a local fuel supply chain.

COUNTRY

The Netherlands

FOUNDED

2019

PARTNERED

2021

MARKET

Energy

FOUNDERS

Pieter Mans, Jan Willem Eising, Jelmer Kalff

Summary of our venture engine

In our Venture Engine, we create networks of industry leaders alongside a pool of validated solutions and their founders that can make a tangible change in specific domains. Then we ensure that these founders find traction in their market and are able to deliver upon their solution.

Milestones

2022

Gashouders changes its company name to Powercrumbs to scale its local energy solutions in the Netherlands.

2021

Receives investment from Unknown Group.

2021

First construction sites powered by biogas of Gashouders.

Realization of the first commercial biogas filling station at a sewage treatment plant.

2020

First successful lab scale test of the Gashouders technology

“We partnered up with the Unknown Group for their experience in building successful ventures, their commercial outreach and there in-depth financial expertise. We believe that with this collaboration we can really make a huge impact for a sustainable future in The Netherlands and beyond!”

Jan Willem Eising

 

Venturers Involved

Hendrik Halbe