22 Apr 2012

KeelWit in the finals of the first edition of the Fondo de Emprendedores Repsol’s Awards

Fundación Repsol launched in 2011 its first edition of the Fondo de Emprendedores award. This Investment Fund is the result of the aim of Repsol to enhance energy-responsible projects and to: Promote innovation and entrepreneurship in the energy efficiency industry. Help create and enhance growth of new companies devoted to this field. Promote private investment in these companies and talent retention in their teams. Bring together R&D to market demand and vice versa. Intensify public-private partnership in R&D in Spain. 409 projects worldwide have been accepted in the contest. 4 out of them belonged to KeelWit Technology: a)    CarTemp: thermal regulation of heat flow in batteries and cabin of electric vehicles b)    EnergyBox: Design of energy storage systems from different sources (thermal, electric, kinetic, pneumatic, etc.) c)    SolarTrike: Integration on an electrically assisted tricycle of solar panels for “last mille delivery” in crowded cities. d)    SmartData: Tool to measure electricity, water, gas and fuel consumption to improve energy efficiency either at machine, production line or factory levels. After 3 rounds of judge’s analysis, 3 out of 4 projects ended among the 39 projects selected. Finally SmartData project ended among the 17 projects selected for the final session. The winners shall be granted an award and an up to two year mentoring program aimed to help develop the business model. The winner´s award ceremony shall be held in the coming weeks. For more information click here Figure: Partners Isaac Prada & José María Cancer and Engineer Head Alberto Oliver in Repsol’s R&D...
19 Feb 2012

RNE and Gestiona Radio Stations interview KeelWit Technology

Spanish National Broadcasting Radio Station (RNE) interviews Isaac Prada y Nogueira in its weekly program devoted to entrepreneurship and new companies. During the interview and following debate, Isaac explained KeelWit’s history and highlights while discussing Spanish economical situation, seen through the eyes of a young company created amidst the current crisis. In January both partners José María Cancer and Isaac Prada y Nogueira were also interviewed in Gestiona Radio (business radio station from COPE broadcasting network) to explain the company’s history and main...
27 Jan 2012

Enisa (National Innovation Institute) supports KeelWit Technology

The National Institute for Innovation (ENISA) grants KeelWit a loan with favorable terms within the “Young Entrepreneurs Program”. The loan shall be applied to purchases of new additional equipment. The new devices shall be used to enhance the current business deployed in energy efficiency improvements in customer’s companies. The signature took place in ENISA’s headquarters in Paseo de la Castellana in...
21 Dec 2011

KeelWit Technology interview at Intereconomia tv program “Business Connection”

On December 20, Intereconomía TV filmed an interview with both co-founders of KeelWit Technology in its offices.   This TV channel, through its “Business Connection” program, decided to interview several successful entrepreneurs with startups born in the middle of a harsh economic situation. KeelWit Technology was chosen for its sound roots in R&D and as a proof of how new companies can be successful even amidst the worst of economic circumstances if the idea behind is good and working very hard. During the interview both founders explained their previous careers as well as the idea behind the company that forced them to build KeelWit. The journalist also emphasized how such a young company had already been awarded as “Young Entrepreneurs of the Year 2011” by the Young Entrepreneurs Association (AJE) and “Startup of the Year 2011” by ICAI Engineering Association. During the filming, Intereconomia’s team showed a big interest in the new family of e-bikes designed by KeelWit Technology for Yamimoto electric bike brand, and filmed a demonstration of the Airone model, due to its unique technological features such as blinkers, rear-view camera, battery and iPhone integration. More information about the interview in: Intereconomía news To see the whole TV interview: Complete interview ...
15 Dec 2011

KeelWit Technology received the “Young Entrepreneurs of the Year 2011” Award

The prize was awarded by the Madrid Young Entrepreneurs Association   The Young Entrepreneurs Association of Madrid (AJE Madrid) celebrated its X Annual Awards Ceremony last December 15th. During the ceremony KeelWit Technology was granted the “Young Entrepreneurs of the Year 2011”award in recognition for its dedication to Research & Development in key sectors such as energy efficiency and eco-friendly mobility systems. In another warm moment of the ceremony, Mr. Antonio Garrigues Walker received a distinction for his young attitude all along his prestigious and impressive professional career and achievements. The Award Ceremony was held in the Caixa Forum Auditorium in Madrid. Click here to watch the awards ceremony and Prada-Nogueira´s interview. Read more about the award received in: Asociación de Jóvenes empresarios EuropaPress Granpyme lainformacion.com Noticias Terra Acens News...
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