When was innogy founded?

innogy was founded in 2016 and raised its 1st funding round within a year of its incorporation.

Where is innogy located?

innogy is headquartered in Essen, Germany.

How many employees does innogy have?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the latest employee count at innogy is 7825.

Is innogy a funded company?

innogy is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 4 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Grant (prize money) round, raised on Sep 01, 2014.

When was the latest funding round of innogy?

innogy's latest funding was a $***** Grant (prize money) round on Feb 01, 2020, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does innogy rank among its competitors?

innogy ranks 6th amongst 54 active competitors, none of which are funded.

Who are the top competitors of innogy?

innogy's top competitors include Acciona Energy, BayWa re and Blue Elephant Energy. Among them, Sunotec secured the most recent funding round in April, 2026.

innogy - 2026 Company Profile, Funding & Competitors

Q: Is innogy an acquired company?

innogy got acquired by E.ON on Mar 11, 2018.

Company Details

innogy is a European utility company specialized in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electric power and gas to commercial and residential clients. Erects, owns, and operates utility-scale onshore and offshore wind farms for the generation and distribution of renewable energy. With more than 630MWh gas and 200MWh power annual supply portfolio to the customers, it is claimed to be one of the largest producers of renewable electricity in the European market.

Website: innogy.com
Social
Email ID: *****@innogy.com
Phone Number: +49 **********
Part Of

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2016

Location

Essen, Germany

Stage

Acquired

Latest Funding Round

Grant (prize money), Feb 01, 2020, $*****

Investors

Europa

Ranked

6^th among 54 active competitors

Employee Count

7,825 as on Jul 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Waycare & 10 more

Similar Companies

NextEra Energy & 280 more

Exit Details

Acquired by E.ON (Mar 11, 2018)

View innogy's full profile

innogy is associated with 2 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
E.ON Energie Deutschland GmbH CIN: HRB209327 , Germany, Active	Dec 31, 2015	-	-
E.ON ENERGIE DEUTSCHLAND GmbH CIN: 0755.889.623 , Belgium, Active	Oct 01, 2020	-	-	-

innogy got acquired by E.ON on Mar 11, 2018 at an acquisition amount of $*****.

Click here to take a look at innogy's acquisition in detail

innogy has raised funding over 4 rounds. Its first funding round was on Sep 01, 2014. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Feb 01, 2020 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. innogy has 1 institutional investor.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of innogy:

Filter this list

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Feb 01, 2020	2839010	Grant (prize money)	3252597	8270928	8245398	7253103
Sep 01, 2019	7791376	Grant (prize money)	7684978	7164370	3448941	Europa
Nov 01, 2017	3161366	Grant (prize money)	3595027	2741074	1746867	Europa

Access funding benchmarks and valuations. Sign up today!

View details of innogy's funding rounds and investors

innogy's employee count trend

innogy has 7,825 employees as of Jul 26. Here is innogy's employee count trend over the years:

Uncover innogy's growth story! Sign up today!

Access Tracxn on any website

Our Google Chrome extension lets you view company details while browsing their websites

Install Tracxn Extension

Top competitors of innogy include Acciona Energy, BayWa re and Blue Elephant Energy. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of innogy, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Acciona Energy 1997, Madrid (Spain), Public	Provider of renewable energy solutions	$567M	KKR, Triodos Investment Management & 3 others	72/100
2nd	BayWa re 2009, Munich (Germany), Acquired	Developer & distributor of renewable energy	-	RBC Capital Markets, Energy Infrastructure Partners ... & 2 others	68/100
3rd	Blue Elephant Energy 2016, Hamburg (Germany), Acquired	Power producer in the solar and wind sector	$303M	Infranity	62/100
4th	ENCAVIS 2017, Hamburg (Germany), Acquired	Independent power producer from renewable energy resources	-	Viessmann	56/100
5th	TerraForm Power 2014, New York City (United States), Acquired	Leading renewable energy provider with wind, solar, and storage assets	$335M	Capricorn	52/100
6th	innogy 2016, Essen (Germany), Acquired	Operator, producer, and distributor of power and gas	-	Europa	50/100
7th	Westfalen WIND 2009, Paderborn (Germany), Unfunded	Developer of solar and wind power projects	-	-	43/100
8th	7C Solarparken 2008, Bayreuth (Germany), Public	Independent power producer	-	-	42/100
9th	Sunotec 2012, Munchen (Germany), Late Stage	Provider of engineering, procurement, construction, operations, maintenance, and re-powering services	-	Blackstone	42/100
10th	Alterric 2021, Aurich (Germany), Unfunded	Operator of onshore wind energy projects	-	-	40/100

Get insights and benchmarks for competitors of 2M+ companies! Sign up today!

Looking for more details on innogy's competitors? Click here to see the top ones

innogy has made 8 investments in companies including Waycare and BeeRides. innogy has also acquired 3 companies including BTCPower and EverPower.

Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:

Filter this list

Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Oct 03, 2019	Investments	Waycare	2016	Tel Aviv (Israel)
Jul 02, 2018	Acquisition	BTCPower	1999	Santa Ana (United States)
Feb 22, 2018	Investments	BeeRides	2014	Budapest (Hungary)