Cologne, Germany, 06.03.2024 – Lumoview Building Analytics GmbH has been selected as one of the 42 beneficiaries of the highly competitive European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator grant. Chosen from over 1000 applicants, this recognition underscores Lumoview's pivotal role in driving the decarbonization of Europe's building stock, aligning with the ambitious goals of the EU Green Deal.
Founded in 2019, Lumoview has dedicated itself to revolutionizing the energy refurbishment sector by providing rapid, comprehensive, and user-friendly building data. This mission is aimed at significantly reducing carbon emissions from buildings by focusing on energy-efficient renovations. "Being recognized by the EIC Accelerator not only validates our mission but is a testament to our team's hard work and the innovative solutions we bring to the table. It's not just a win for us but a leap forward for the entire industry,” said Silvan Siegrist, Co-Founder of Lumoview.
Lumoview's journey has been marked by significant milestones, from initial research and development to the successful deployment of its technology in real-world environments. The company has already made a substantial impact, scanning over 250,000 m² of buildings.
The EIC Accelerator grant will enable Lumoview to tackle specific challenges within the building renovation market, particularly in providing essential data for energy-efficient improvements. With the grant amounting to 2.5 million euros, Lumoview is set to accelerate the automation of its services, enhance its commercialization strategies, and expand its reach across Europe. This funding will enable Lumoview to scale its operations and maximize its impact on building decarbonization, making energy-efficient renovations more accessible and effective. "Our technology not only simplifies the digitization of buildings but also empowers architects, engineers, and energy consultants to make informed decisions, thereby accelerating the renovation process," added Arne Tiddens.
Lumoview's innovative approach has set it apart in a competitive landscape, offering unique solutions that are crucial for enhancing the energy efficiency of buildings. The EIC Accelerator grant will not only fuel Lumoview's growth but also support the EU's ambitious goals for a sustainable future.
Lumoview Building Analytics GmbH is a Cologne-based company specializing in the digitization of buildings for energy-efficient renovations. With a focus on sustainability, Lumoview aims to reduce carbon emissions from buildings by providing fast, comprehensive, and easy-to-use data for architects, engineers, and energy consultants across Europe.
The EIC Accelerator is a funding program under Horizon Europe that supports start-ups and SMEs with innovative, game-changing products, services, or business models. It aims to create new markets or disrupt existing ones by providing grants of up to €2.5 million and equity investments of up to €15 million, along with coaching, mentoring, and networking opportunities.
For more information about the EIC Accelerator, visit the official website.