Berlin AI-native energy platform Cloover announces closing of €86.2 million funding round

According to EU-Startups, Berlin AI-native energy platform Cloover announced the completion of a new funding round of €86.2 million (approximately $100 million), securing a €350 million guarantee from the European Investment Fund (EIF), bringing its cumulative financing total to over €1.12 billion (approximately $1.3 billion). Meanwhile, the company announced that it has officially achieved profitability three years after its founding, with annualized revenue surpassing €301.7 million (approximately $350 million). Cloover focuses on residential solar, heat pumps, and home electrification. By partnering with independent installers, it provides them with financing, software, and energy products. It currently covers five major European markets, completing approximately 20,000 installation projects annually, making it one of the top three residential energy players in Europe's largest energy markets. The company plans to further expand into the UK, France, and Poland. Additionally, Cloover officially launched its AI-native "neo-utility" model, which transforms each household into a virtual power plant through home energy management systems. By aggregating distributed solar, energy storage, heat pumps, and EV chargers, it enables real-time trading of power flexibility.