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trawa

AI-driven SME electricity procurement and management

Expansion Intern

InternshipUpdated on 10/16/2026
No salary listed
Berlin, Germany
HybridBased in or willing to relocate to Berlin for the Austrian market, or Amsterdam for the Dutch market; home office is also an option.
Business & StrategyCorporate Strategy

About the job

Requirements
  • Be an advanced Bachelor's student, in a gap year, a Master's student, or a recent graduate with outstanding academic achievements.
  • Have a strong track record, analytical skills, an entrepreneurial mindset, and a high degree of independence.
  • Have first practical experience in a dynamic startup, top-tier strategy consultancy, or investment banking.
  • Be curious about the energy transition and willing to engage with legal texts.
  • For the Austrian team, be fluent in English and German at C1 level or higher, and be based in or willing to move to Berlin.
  • For the Dutch team, be fluent in English; German and Dutch are a plus, and be based in or willing to move to Amsterdam.
Responsibilities
  • Research competitors, help define the local go-to-market approach, and support early customer acquisition.
  • Track legal and regulatory updates in energy markets, assess their implications for trawa, and help the company adapt.
  • Support product rollouts, including contract frameworks and processes, and help adapt Berlin HQ practices to the local market.
  • Bring local customer and market insights to the product team and help ensure trawa's product fits local business needs.
  • Conduct ad-hoc analyses, build market overviews, and develop expertise in the assigned country.
  • Work closely with expansion leads and senior leadership, taking ownership of initiatives from idea through execution.
Desired Qualifications
  • For the Dutch team, German and Dutch language skills are a plus.

About the company

Trawa provides AI-powered energy procurement and management for SMEs, using an AI analysis of a client’s usage to create an optimized mix of electricity contracts, including PPAs with solar or wind, the spot market, and the futures market, purchased in staggered installments. It uses its platform to shift consumption to cheaper times and reduce both costs and carbon emissions, aiming for savings for the client. It differentiates itself by offering a one-stop service that covers analysis, procurement, supply, and cloud-based energy data analytics plus intelligent asset control for batteries and charging stations, helping with peak load and ESG reporting. Its goal is to make sophisticated energy procurement accessible to SMEs, lowering electricity costs and their carbon footprint while increasing energy independence.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$40M

Headquarters

Berlin, Germany

Founded

2022

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What believers are saying

  • July 2026: trawa reported 250 enterprises and clients like Flixtrain.
  • April 2025 Austria launch and ÖBB win expand its addressable market.
  • €24 million Series A in 2025 funds DACH expansion and product development.

What critics are saying

  • Trawa’s software only ships with other products, limiting standalone adoption.
  • Electricity procurement ties trawa to thin margins and volatile power-market spreads.
  • A licensing or balancing failure would halt supply operations and destroy trust.

What makes trawa unique

  • Trawa combines AI procurement, supply, and energy software for SMEs.
  • July 2026: trawa serves 250 enterprises across Germany and Austria.
  • Trawa won ÖBB traction power and customizes PPA-plus-spot supply.

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Benefits

  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Remote Work Options
  • Hybrid Work Options
  • Paid Vacation
  • Meal Benefits
  • Gym Membership
  • Professional Development Budget
  • Mentorship Program

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

6%

1 year growth

9%

2 year growth

8%
deutsche-startups.de
Aug 20th, 2025
trawa secures €36.5M for energy solutions

The Berlin-based B2B energy company trawa, founded in 2022, has raised €36.5 million from investors like Headline and Balderton Capital. Recently, they secured €24 million to expand in Germany and Austria, grow their team, and enhance product development. Trawa uses AI for data processing and optimization, serving over 100 clients with renewable energy. They aim to expand into new European markets and introduce new products in energy supply and management.

FinSMEs
May 22nd, 2025
trawa Raises €24M in Series A Funding

trawa, a Berlin, Germany-based electricity provider and AI-powered software company, raised €24M in Series A funding

Startups Magazine
May 22nd, 2025
trawa Secures €24M for Industrial Revival

trawa, a Berlin-based electricity provider and AI-powered software company, has raised €24 million in Series A funding. The round was led by venture capital firm Headline, with participation from Norrsken VC, the impact fund of Klarna co-founder Niklas Adalberth, and existing investors Balderton Capital, Speedinvest, and AENU. Additional shareholders include Berlin-based VC Magnetic and Tiny VC from London.

Startup Rise Europe
May 16th, 2024
trawa Raises €10M for AI Energy Solutions

Berlin-based renewable energy supplier trawa raised €10 million in seed funding led by Balderton Capital, with participation from TinyVC, Magnetic, Speedinvest, and AENU. The funds will be used to develop trawa's AI technology and product ecosystem, helping SMEs manage energy purchasing and usage. This brings trawa's total funding to nearly €12 million. The company aims to simplify the transition to green energy for businesses amid Europe's high electricity costs and energy crisis.

Tech.eu
May 15th, 2024
Trawa raises €10M to optimise SMEs' energy consumption and costs

Trawa raises €10M to optimise SMEs' energy consumption and costs.