Irena Spazzapan

Managing Partner at Systemiq Capital

📍 United Kingdom, United Kingdom🔄 Updated September 2026💼 3 investments📅 8 years investing🗓 Last invested Oct 2022
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Board Observer
Oct 2022
Hey there! Were Ohme. 👋 We’re on a mission to speed up the global transition to clean energy by providing affordable and easy-to-use smart charging technology for drivers around the world. At Ohme, we’re focused on engineering smart home chargers that give drivers the power to get the most from their electric vehicle, while saving them money and helping the planet. Our industry-leading tech integrates with all energy tariffs, so that drivers can charge at the cheapest and greenest times available. Paving the way towards an electric future – one charge at a time. 🔌 Explore opportunities at ohme-ev.com/life-at-ohme/
Board Member
Jan 2020
Capterio monetizes wasted gas and decarbonises the value chain. We are a global enterprise that brings together flexible financing, new technology solutions and deep expertise.
Board Member
Jan 2018
Award-winning cloud platform, using advanced algorithms and artificial intelligence to manage and monetise very large portfolios of diversified and distributed energy resources, formerly Upside Energy.
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2022
Board Observer
Oct 2022
Hey there! Were Ohme. 👋 We’re on a mission to speed up the global transition to clean energy by providing affordable and easy-to-use smart charging technology for drivers around the world. At Ohme, we’re focused on engineering smart home chargers that give drivers the power to get the most from their electric vehicle, while saving them money and helping the planet. Our industry-leading tech integrates with all energy tariffs, so that drivers can charge at the cheapest and greenest times available. Paving the way towards an electric future – one charge at a time. 🔌 Explore opportunities at ohme-ev.com/life-at-ohme/
Managing Partner
Jun 2022
Systemiq Capital back tech founders solving planet scale problems, investing where tech meets the physical world. We focus on Series A± companies in UK, Europe and North America. At Systemiq Capital, we: * Have access to a platform of 300+ experts through our partnership with climate consultancy Systemiq Limited. This allows us to open doors for founders: direct access to customers, talent, and partners * We back exceptional people in industries we know inside out. * We provide deep insight, not just capital. * We bring a global perspective. Each investor backs 1–2 companies per year to build deep, lasting relationships with our founders. Investment themes include: • Electrification: Software for distributed energy, EV charging, power trading, and industrial efficiency. • Decoding Nature: Tech-enabled platforms for biodiversity, synthetic biology, and regenerative agriculture. • Applied AI: bringing advances in AI to complex physical industries like logistics, manufacturing and real estate. Our portfolio includes: 🔋 Ohme – Europe’s largest home EV charging company (electrification) 🧬 Basecamp Research – Mapping nature’s biodiversity to unlock valuable proteins for biotech (decoding nature). 🔗 Circulor – Enabling supply chain transparency in the automotive sector through digital material tracking (applied AI).
2020
Board Member
Jan 2020
Capterio monetizes wasted gas and decarbonises the value chain. We are a global enterprise that brings together flexible financing, new technology solutions and deep expertise.
2018
Partner
Jan 2018
We founded Systemiq, the system change company, to help design and build that better economy. We seek to bring speed and scale to transforming five systems that shape how we live and work: energy, nature and food, materials, urban areas, and finance.
Board Member
Jan 2018
Award-winning cloud platform, using advanced algorithms and artificial intelligence to manage and monetise very large portfolios of diversified and distributed energy resources, formerly Upside Energy.
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