Best Investment in Eco-Innovation 2015: Aeristech

The UKBAA Awards celebrate the founders and investors behind the UK’s most exciting high growth angel-backed businesses.

Best Investment in an Eco-Innovation 2015 Award sponsored byINNEONseeks to identify an innovative or potentially game changing business model in the sector.

The win was announced byKiki Loizou, Small Business Editor of the Sunday Timesat the Tower of London Pavilion on July 1st at the UKBAA Awards Dinner 2015.

AboutAeristech

Aeristech‘s patented technology in electric supercharging and turbocharging overcomes the main obstacle to extreme engine downsizing, and lower CO2 emissions.

The judges felt thatAeristechwas developing an innovative electric motor technology to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and increase efficiency and power across a platform of applications including full electric turbo-charging, electric boosting, and fuel cell compression. The investors in the company, notably through Minerva Business Angels, Angels5k and Midven, were recognised as having brought significant funding through several rounds and direct support to the team through the challenges of proving the concept and moving to effective commercialisation

Many thanks toGreat Technical Services Ltd.for nominating Aeristech for this award.

We look forward to following theAeristechgrowth story in the years ahead!

The 8 Finalists were:

• Aeristech,nominated by Great technical Services

• AM Technology, nominated by AM technology

• Anvil Semiconductors, nominated by Anvil

• Cumulus Energy Storage, nominated by AddSpace Furniture LtdSet featured image

• Gaia-Wind, nominated by SME Connect

• Libertine, nominated by Wren Capital

• METRICA6, S.L., nominated by Zabala Innovation Consulting

• Recycling Technology, nominated by Minerva Business Angels

The Award for Best Investment in Eco-Innovation 2015 is sponsored byINNEON