Ferdinand Grapperhaus
CEO
PHYSEE Technologies
PowerWindow develops energy-generating light-tinted windows that utilize photovoltaic technology, transparent conductive materials, and energy storage systems to produce electricity. This innovation addresses the need for sustainable energy solutions in buildings, contributing to the decarbonization of real estate.
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Updated 23 months ago
Funding
Raised to date
$12.1MRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Funding rounds are not available yet.
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Problem
Real estate companies face increasing pressure to meet ESG compliance and achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, but currently only a small percentage of buildings are on track. Monitoring building performance and identifying effective decarbonization strategies requires granular data and specialized expertise.
Solution
Next Sense offers a smart building platform that helps real estate owners and operators decarbonize their properties. The platform gathers data from building systems, provides detailed performance reports aligned with ESG standards, and uses AI to optimize building controls for energy efficiency. By turning building insights into actionable strategies, Next Sense enables clients to understand and implement the steps needed to achieve their sustainability goals and comply with evolving regulations.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes real estate owners, property managers, and corporate tenants seeking to improve the sustainability and energy efficiency of their buildings.
Features
- Real-time monitoring of building performance metrics, including energy consumption, carbon emissions, and indoor environmental quality
- Detailed reporting aligned with ESG frameworks such as EU, CSRD, and SFDR
- AI-powered optimization of HVAC, lighting, and other building systems to minimize energy waste
- Integration with existing building management systems (BMS) and IoT sensors
- Secure data storage and analytics in the cloud
- Customizable dashboards and alerts for proactive issue detection