About us

How an entrepreneur, a material scientist and an aerospace engineer got their hands on a space-grade flywheel design from Boeing, and decided to change the narrative of energy storage for good.

Decentralisation
Decarbonisation
Democratisation

Where it all began

2017

Founding of QuinteQ Energy B.V.

QuinteQ Netherlands is founded

2018

Worldwide exclusive license

Secured worldwide exclusive license of 200+ patents and full technology transfer with Boeing

2019

Winner of Enpuls challenge

Secured funding to build first Dutch prototypes for microgrid applications

2020

Joining forces with Make Next Platform

Got accepted to Make Next Industrial scale-up platform

2021

Defence Technology Program

Secured Defence Technology Program funding

2022

LOI with Port of Rotterdam

Signed LOl with Port of Rotterdam Authority to help the port achieve zero emission operations

2022

European Defence Fund

Secured € 1.9M European Defence Fund to partner in the NOMAD project

2022

H2020 project

Secured € 1M H2020 project: 'Energy Island - 2Lipp'

2023

First Construction Site Demo

First on-site demo of Flywheel Energy Storage System to peak shave construction cranes

2024

First Port Operator Demo

On-site demo of Flywheel Energy Storage System to peak shave port hoists in Port of Rotterdam

2024

Innovators in Sodium Ion Battery development

Initiated development of Sodium ion Battery

2024

5 Constructrion companies collaborate with QuinteQ

Demo pilot contract with Big 5 Dutch construction: ‘Fly-High-Five’ companies for testing peak shaving in multiple use cases

2024

eQiP is Founded

Founded eQiP to deliver Energy Storage Systems as-a-service

2025

First series of containerised Flywheel Systems

Development of first series of 5 containerised flywheel systems ready to enter the market

2025

DEI funding

Secured DEI funding for 1MW/1MWh Hybrid Energy Storage System

2017

Founding of QuinteQ Energy B.V.

QuinteQ Netherlands is founded

2018

Worldwide exclusive license

Secured worldwide exclusive license of 200+ patents and full technology transfer with Boeing

2019

Winner of Enpuls challenge

Secured funding to build first Dutch prototypes for microgrid applications

2020

Joining forces with Make Next Platform

Got accepted to Make Next Industrial scale-up platform

2021

Defence Technology Program

Secured Defence Technology Program funding

2022

LOI with Port of Rotterdam

Signed LOl with Port of Rotterdam Authority to help the port achieve zero emission operations

2022

European Defence Fund

Secured € 1.9M European Defence Fund to partner in the NOMAD project

2022

H2020 project

Secured € 1M H2020 project: 'Energy Island - 2Lipp'

2023

First Construction Site Demo

First on-site demo of Flywheel Energy Storage System to peak shave construction cranes

2024

First Port Operator Demo

On-site demo of Flywheel Energy Storage System to peak shave port hoists in Port of Rotterdam

2024

Innovators in Sodium Ion Battery development

Initiated development of Sodium ion Battery

2024

5 Constructrion companies collaborate with QuinteQ

Demo pilot contract with Big 5 Dutch construction: ‘Fly-High-Five’ companies for testing peak shaving in multiple use cases

2024

eQiP is Founded

Founded eQiP to deliver Energy Storage Systems as-a-service

2025

First series of containerised Flywheel Systems

Development of first series of 5 containerised flywheel systems ready to enter the market

2025

DEI funding

Secured DEI funding for 1MW/1MWh Hybrid Energy Storage System

Team

To boldly go where no energy storage has gone before.

The QuinteQ Team is motivated to shape the future of energy storage. We are purpose-driven, bold and knowledgeable. With our work, we enable the world to adapt towards a fossil free energy system.
Paul Vosbeek
CEO, Founder
Purpose-Driven
Bold
Ingenuity
innovative 

passionate 

collaborative
driven
Paul Vosbeek

"To boldly go where no flywheel has gone before!"

Paul Vosbeek

CEO & Founder
Wouter Biemans

"Eventually we'll end up in a gnaB giB."

Wouter Biemans

CTO, COO & Co-Founder
Thieu Mooren

Thieu Mooren

CFO
Neeltje Ramnath

Neeltje Ramnath

Chief Growth Officer
Timo Pauel

All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us

Timo Pauel

Business Development Manager
Iris Hijne

"I engineer the control systems that keep the grid calm when the demand gets hot. It takes a system-smart team to turn raw power into precise peakshaving."

Iris Hijne

Application Engineer
Stefan Hartl

"Uniting science and engineering to craft the future."

Stefan Hartl

Lead Engineer
Jeroen Goudswaard

Jeroen Goudswaard

Electromagnetic Engineer
André Simões Lucas

"Keep it simple."

André Simões Lucas

Power Electronics Engineer
Sanne Wassink

Sanne Wassink

Business Developer
Jaap van de Vorst

"Spinning wheels bring nothing but positive energy to my life."

Jaap van de Vorst

Program Development Manager
Almor Sousa

Almor Sousa

Mechanical Design Engineer
Purushottam Desai

"The complexity of my job is to make it simple!"

Purushottam Desai

Mechanical Design Engineer
Bram Webb

"Na-thing is Spin-possible."

Bram Webb

Junior Electrical Engineer
Sisi Kleidona

“Every day is inspiring when you’re working with such a passionate team.”

Sisi Kleidona

Marketing & Communications
Simón Ducos

Simón Ducos

Marketing & Communications
Yuriy Senyk

Yuriy Senyk

Project Manager
Can Nemlioglu

"Engineering for peace!"

Can Nemlioglu

Product Developer

Advisors

Allard Castelein

Allard Castelein

Advisory Board
Jilis Raadschelders

Jilis Raadschelders

Advisory Board

Our vision

Our vision is a world electrified by resilient energy systems, catalyzing the decentralization, decarbonization, and democratization of energy.

Decarbonisation

We’re moving beyond fossil fuels and stepping into a cleaner energy future. By electrifying our world with renewable sources like solar, wind, and hydro, we’re cutting carbon and reducing greenhouse gas emissions at the source. Decarbonisation means powering our lives without polluting them — and every step toward electrification brings us closer to a zero-emissions energy system.

Decentralisation

The future of energy is local. Electrification enables a transition from centralised power generation to more distributed energy systems, ones that are closer to where energy is actually consumed. Decentralisation improves energy security, reduces transmission losses, and creates opportunities for communities and industries to participate directly in energy production.

Democratisation

A decentralised, electrified energy system creates space for wider participation and greater agency. Democratisation means enabling individuals, communities, and companies to take control of their energy choices — from generating their own power to influencing how energy systems are planned and managed. It's about building a more inclusive and equitable energy transition.

Join us

Lets build the future of 
energy storage together.