EQT says Europe well-positioned to lead on energy tech – with over 50 ‘potential unicorns’

5 Feb 2026
17:17
Energy independence has gone from economic nice-to-have to a "strategic imperative" for Europe, according to a new report from investment firm EQT.
That present both challenges and opportunities – with the firm identifying over 50 energy tech startups set to benefit if the right conditions are met.
"A rare window of opportunity has opened for Europe's tech leaders to really compete with US titans," EQT Ventures partner Ted Persson tells Impact Loop.
That present both challenges and opportunities – with the firm identifying over 50 energy tech startups set to benefit if the right conditions are met.
"A rare window of opportunity has opened for Europe's tech leaders to really compete with US titans," EQT Ventures partner Ted Persson tells Impact Loop.