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EDP, S.A. Startup Programs & Corporate Open Innovation Analysis Energy & Environment · Energy

EDP ​​is a global energy company in value creation, innovation and sustainability. They include in their cultural values and commitments regarding their customers, society, and environment. Their vision to be an integrated energy company, a leader in value creation in the markets where they can make a difference is shared by the universe of EDP employees, spread across different continents and countries, a diversity that enriches us and brings us together in the respect for the different cultures of the markets where they operate. They are among the major European operators in the energy sector; they are one of the largest energy operators of the Iberian Peninsula, the largest Portuguese industrial group and the 3rd largest producer of wind energy. Besides the electricity sector - generation, distribution, and trading - they also have a significant presence in the gas sector of the Iberian Peninsula. They integrate the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (World and STOXX), the world's most demanding ranking, that distinguishes the best-performing companies on issues related to transparency, sustainability, and excellence in economic management and social environment. EDP was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Lisboa, Portugal.
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In StartupBlink's Corporate Startup Activity Index, EDP, S.A. ranks #138 globally and #2 in Portugal. It ranks #10 in the Energy & Environment industry and #9 in the Energy subindustry.

Global
Corporate Startup Activity Index
#138
Industry
Energy & Environment
#10
Subindustry
Energy
#9
National · Portugal
Corporate Startup Activity Index
#2
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Key metrics

EDP, S.A. Startup Activity Metrics

EDP, S.A. has supported 56 startups through programs and investments, with those companies raising a combined $1.8 billion over the last ten years. The company currently operates 2 active startup programs.

Overview

Explore EDP, S.A.'s investments, startup programs, and corporate open innovation activity

EDP, S.A. has deployed more than $50 million in startup investments through EDP Ventures and partnership programs, strengthening its position as one of the leading innovation-driven corporations globally.

The company currently runs 2 active startup programs supporting 56 startups worldwide across industries such as Ecommerce & Retail, Energy & Environment, Fintech, and Hardware & IoT. Its venture arm EDP Ventures has invested in over 54 startups since it was founded in 2008.

The corporate-innovation activity is concentrated in Software & Data, Energy & Environment, and Hardware & IoT, categories where EDP, S.A.'s scale provides outsized leverage to early-stage startups.

Activity breakdown

Where EDP, S.A.-associated startups operate

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Programs & CVC

EDP, S.A. Startup Programs and Corporate Venture Capital initiatives

EDP, S.A. engages startups through 2 active programs, supporting 56 startups in total based on our database.

EDP Ventures
EDP Ventures
Corporate Venture / Investment · est. 2008
Investment Program
EDP Ventures is a venture capital investment arm of EDP - Energias de Portugal, S.A. specializing in seed, series A and early stage investments. It seeks to invest in, energy efficiency solut
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Energias de Portugal — Corporate Self
Corporate Venture / Investment
Investment Program
3 startups
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List of Startups

Top startups associated with EDP, S.A.

EDP, S.A.'s top 5 associated startups have raised 67% of the $1.8 billion raised in the last ten years across all 56 associated startups, led by Feedzai at $718 million. EDP, S.A. is associated with 56 active startups. EDP Ventures supports the largest number of startups, with 54 associated startups.

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Startups associated with EDP, S.A.
StartupSB ScoreIndustryHQ cityLink Type to CorporationLinked via
FeedzaiFeedzaiSB 539Software & DataPortoProgram InvestmentEDP Ventures
Terabase EnergyTerabase EnergySB 439Energy & EnvironmentBerkeleyProgram InvestmentEDP Ventures
Defined.aiDefined.aiSB 439Software & DataSeattleProgram InvestmentEDP Ventures
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Corporate Startup Activity Index · 2025

Global Corporate Open Innovation Rankings

Explore the top 372 corporations in StartupBlink's Corporate Startup Activity Index. EDP, S.A. ranks #138 globally and #2 in Portugal. It accounts for 4.1% of the measured corporate startup activity in the Energy & Environment industry and 33.2% of the activity generated by corporations in Portugal. Unlock more granular data on each corporation with StartupBlink Pro.

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