Telura
Deep-tech geothermal energy company developing electro-impulse drilling and superhot rock technology to unlock next-generation clean baseload power worldwide.
Overview
Telura develops next-generation geothermal energy technology using electro-impulse drilling (high-voltage electrical pulses instead of mechanical grinding), superhot rock geothermal systems that generate 5-10x more electricity per well, and closed-loop geothermal systems that work without geographical limitations. Co-founded by serial entrepreneur Philipp Engelkamp and deep-tech engineer Andrew Welling (formerly of Lilium and Rolls-Royce).
Funding History
Germany’s Telura exits stealth with €4 million pre-Seed to unlock geothermal energy with electric impulse drilling
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much has Telura raised in total?
- Telura has raised a total of $4M across 1 funding round.
- Who are Telura's investors?
- Telura's investors include Undisclosed.
- What does Telura do?
- Telura develops next-generation geothermal energy technology using electro-impulse drilling (high-voltage electrical pulses instead of mechanical grinding), superhot rock geothermal systems that generate 5-10x more electricity per well, and closed-loop geothermal systems that work without geographical limitations. Co-founded by serial entrepreneur Philipp Engelkamp and deep-tech engineer Andrew Welling (formerly of Lilium and Rolls-Royce).
- Where is Telura headquartered?
- Telura is headquartered in Germany.
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