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CerQlar
Legal namestring
CerQlar B.V.
Websiteurl
cerqlar.com
Company typeenum
Private
Founded yearint
2020
Operating statusenum
Operating
Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
11–50
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersNieuw-amsterdam, Netherlands
HQ citystring
Nieuw-amsterdam
HQ countrystring
Netherlands
HQ regionstring
Europe
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices1 record

Each record includes

City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
energy attribute certificates, green certificate management, renewable energy trading, sustainability compliance software, carbon certificate tracking
Industry3 codes
1REC/GO Trading Platforms & Exchanges
CodeEUAMAKADPrimaryYes
2Unbundled Renewable Attributes Trading (Standalone EACs)
CodeEUAGAFAFPrimaryNo
3Cross-Border EAC Trading & Compliance (Multi-registry, Multi-jurisdiction)
CodeEUAGAFAJPrimaryNo
NAICS code2 codes
  • Software Publishers513210
  • Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities522320
SIC code1 code
  • Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc.7370
Product category
Energy Attribute Certificate Management Software
Social media profiles1 record
GTM motion2 records

Each record includes

Type, Description, Source

Revenue model1 record
1SaaS Subscription
TypeSubscription Recurring
Description

Subscription-based SaaS model with various subscription levels including Free, Promo, and Premium tiers. Premium subscriptions include Free Services plus Premium Services against payment of Fees. Annual invoicing with automatic renewal for one-year periods unless 90 days notice is given.

cerqlar.com
Marketing channels6 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels1 record

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Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components4 values
Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations
Pricing details3 tiers
1Free tier with basic EAC management capabilities
ModelFreemiumBilling cadenceMonthly
Notes

Includes manual trade capture and lifecycle management, inventory normalization from various registries, and EKOenergy module for certified members. Limited to 1 End User.

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2Limited-time promotional tier with premium features
ModelSubscriptionBilling cadenceAnnual
Notes

For a limited time only; includes Free Services plus certain Premium Services at no additional cost.

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3Full platform access with all premium features
ModelSubscriptionBilling cadenceAnnual
Notes

Full access to CerQlar platform including Trade Capture, Inventory Management, Position Management, CerQlar Analytics, and Registry Bridge. Additional Services may be available as add-ons. Contact Account Executive for pricing.

cerqlar.com
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeSoftware
Software
Brand1 of 3 records shown
1act50
Description

A dedicated platform developed in partnership with ACT Group to digitize and streamline energy certificate operations at scale, featuring centralized portfolio tracking, automated workflows, compliance tagging, and integration hooks.

cerqlar.com
+2 more records
Core offering1 text field

CerQlar provides a Green Trade & Risk Management (GTRM) SaaS platform that enables energy companies and renewable energy traders to manage Energy Attribute Certificate (EAC) portfolios end-to-end. The platform covers trade capture, inventory management, and position management for Guarantees of Origin, I-RECs, REGOs, and other EAC types, integrating with 30+ registries via API and proprietary Registry Bridge technology.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Quantifiable outcome1 of 4 values shown
  • 87% reduction in average EAC settlement time
+3 more records
Product overview1 text field

CerQlar offers a single unified Green Trade & Risk Management (GTRM) platform for managing Energy Attribute Certificates (EACs) including Guarantees of Origin, I-RECs, REGOs, and more. The core platform comprises three integrated modules: Trade Capture (for managing trade lifecycle from proposal to delivery with customizable parameters), Inventory Management (for connecting to registries via API and standardizing certificate data from 30+ registries), and Position Management (for unified portfolio visibility and strategic decision-making). Additional add-on modules include CerQlar Analytics (real-time portfolio insights), Registry Bridge (automated reconciliation for non-API registries), and EkoDirect (EkoEnergy certification and audit service). The platform operates on a SaaS subscription model and serves energy companies, renewable energy producers, resellers, and traders globally.

Product and service2 records
1CerQlar GTRM Platform
CategoryCore platform
Description

The world's first Green Trade & Risk Management (GTRM) platform enabling energy companies and traders to manage Energy Attribute Certificate (EAC) portfolios end-to-end, including trade capture, inventory normalization across 30+ registries, and unified position management.

2act50
CategoryPartner platform
Description

A dedicated platform developed in partnership with ACT Group and built on CerQlar's infrastructure for digitizing and streamlining energy certificate operations at scale, providing centralized portfolio tracking across multiple registries, automated allocation/matching/redemption workflows, compliance tagging, and integration hooks.

Scale indicator7 records

Each record includes

Type, Value, Description, Source

Partnership4 partners
1Green Project Technologies
Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnounced on2025-06-22
Description

Integration partnership for Scope 3 decarbonization solutions. CerQlar provides EAC infrastructure that enables Green Project's platform to receive and track EACs transferred from suppliers, align procurement data with Scope 2 and Scope 3 reporting needs, and standardize certificate validation at scale.

2ACT Group
Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnounced on2025-06-22
Description

Partnership to develop act50, a dedicated platform to digitize and streamline certificate operations at scale. act50 provides centralized portfolio tracking across multiple registries, automated workflows for allocation, matching, and redemption, compliance tagging, and audit-ready documentation.

3Fidectus
Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnounced on2025-06-18
Description

Strategic partnership to streamline post-trade certificate operations. Fidectus shares focus on transforming post-trade processes through automation and digitization. Collaboration advances energy tracking and certification solutions to help businesses meet sustainability goals across commodity markets.

4EKOenergy
Strategic tierCoreTypeTechnology or Integration
Description

Integration with EKOenergy for automated generation of EKOenergy proofs and audit module functionality. EKOenergy certified members can access EkoDirect service through CerQlar platform to verify product certification and submit requests for ecolabel on redeemed EACs.

Recent move6 records

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Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight7 records

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Type, Description

Peers8 records
1FlexiDAO
TypeDirect peer
Description

Portugal-based platform providing renewable energy certificate tracking, management, and verification for corporates and energy companies. Directly comparable to CerQlar in the EAC/GoO management niche with overlapping target customers and similar SaaS delivery model.

2Pexapark
TypeDirect peer
Description

Swiss provider of renewable energy PPA pricing, market intelligence, and certificate management for wind/solar portfolios. Overlaps with CerQlar on renewable asset GoO/EAC workflows and shares the same energy trader and utility buyer base in Europe.

3Eka Software Solutions
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Commodity trading and risk management (CTRM) platform used by energy and agricultural traders. Operates broadly in the same trading-desk infrastructure stack where CerQlar sits, with potential to expand into EAC-specific modules that would compete with CerQlar.

4ION Openlink
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Enterprise ETRM/CTRM platform (formerly Openlink Financial) used by the largest energy trading houses globally. Already embedded in trading desks where EACs are managed, representing both an integration partner and a latent competitive threat to purpose-built GTRM tools.

5Re5Q
TypeDirect peer
Description

German energy data and analytics company providing market transparency tools for Guarantees of Origin and other EAC instruments. Compares to CerQlar as a European specialist serving similar EAC market participants with trading and reporting workflows.

6EnergyTag
TypeOthers
Description

Industry initiative defining standards for hourly granular EAC matching and time-stamped renewable energy certificates. Adjacent to CerQlar — CerQlar's platform could align with EnergyTag standards, but EnergyTag itself does not compete as a software vendor.

7ACT Group
TypeOthers
Description

Global carbon and renewable energy asset manager that partnered with CerQlar to build the act50 platform. They are a partner and large customer/buyer of EAC infrastructure rather than a direct competitor, but they internalize parts of the workflow CerQlar serves.

8Montel
TypeOthers
Description

European energy market data and analytics provider (formerly Montel/Enapps). Adjacent infrastructure to CerQlar — Montel provides market price/reference data while CerQlar provides portfolio management, and they have jointly hosted market seminars.

Market position
Strengths5 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Weaknesses5 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Competitive moat5 records

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Type, Details

Key risks6 records

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Key highlights7 records

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Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Named customers4 records

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Name, Industry, Type, Use case, Source, UUID

Segment3 records

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Title, Type, Primary, Description, Pain point addressed, Use case, Source

Ideal customer profile3 records

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Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
Yes
API detail
Has APIbool
Yes

Docs URL, Description

Integration7 records

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Title, Type, Description, Source

AI capability4 records

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AI maturity
App detail

Has app

Feature5 records

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Title, Differentiator, Description, Source

Core technology
Revenue estimate
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Number of profiles
Profiles4 records

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Compliance3 records

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Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds

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Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

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Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

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Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

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Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

CerQlar

Energy Attribute Certificate Management Softwarecerqlar.com

CerQlar firmographics

Firmographics
Name
CerQlar
Legal name
CerQlar B.V.
Website
https://cerqlar.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
2020
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
11–50 employees
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

CerQlar industry classification

Industry
Product category
Energy Attribute Certificate Management Software
NAICS
Software Publishers (513210), Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities (522320)
SIC
Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370)
akta.pro primary industry
REC/GO Trading Platforms & Exchanges (EUAMAKAD)
akta.pro secondary industries
Unbundled Renewable Attributes Trading (Standalone EACs) (EUAGAFAF), Cross-Border EAC Trading & Compliance (Multi-registry, Multi-jurisdiction) (EUAGAFAJ)

Keywords

  • Energy attribute certificates
  • Green certificate management
  • Renewable energy trading
  • Sustainability compliance software
  • Carbon certificate tracking

Where CerQlar is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Nieuw-amsterdam
HQ country
Netherlands
HQ region
Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

CerQlar business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Software
Cost components
Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

  1. SaaS Subscription: Subscription-based SaaS model with various subscription levels including Free, Promo, and Premium tiers. Premium subscriptions include Free Services plus Premium Services against payment of Fees. Annual invoicing with automatic renewal for one-year periods unless 90 days notice is given.

Pricing tiers

ModelBillingPrice
FreemiumMonthlyFree tier with basic EAC management capabilities
SubscriptionAnnualLimited-time promotional tier with premium features
SubscriptionAnnualFull platform access with all premium features

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

CerQlar product offering

Product offering

Core offering

CerQlar provides a Green Trade & Risk Management (GTRM) SaaS platform that enables energy companies and renewable energy traders to manage Energy Attribute Certificate (EAC) portfolios end-to-end. The platform covers trade capture, inventory management, and position management for Guarantees of Origin, I-RECs, REGOs, and other EAC types, integrating with 30+ registries via API and proprietary Registry Bridge technology.

Product overview

CerQlar offers a single unified Green Trade & Risk Management (GTRM) platform for managing Energy Attribute Certificates (EACs) including Guarantees of Origin, I-RECs, REGOs, and more. The core platform comprises three integrated modules: Trade Capture (for managing trade lifecycle from proposal to delivery with customizable parameters), Inventory Management (for connecting to registries via API and standardizing certificate data from 30+ registries), and Position Management (for unified portfolio visibility and strategic decision-making). Additional add-on modules include CerQlar Analytics (real-time portfolio insights), Registry Bridge (automated reconciliation for non-API registries), and EkoDirect (EkoEnergy certification and audit service). The platform operates on a SaaS subscription model and serves energy companies, renewable energy producers, resellers, and traders globally.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

  • act50: A dedicated platform developed in partnership with ACT Group to digitize and streamline energy certificate operations at scale, featuring centralized portfolio tracking, automated workflows, compliance tagging, and integration hooks.
  • CerQlar Analytics
  • Registry Bridge

Products and services

  • CerQlar GTRM Platform The world's first Green Trade & Risk Management (GTRM) platform enabling energy companies and traders to manage Energy Attribute Certificate (EAC) portfolios end-to-end, including trade capture, inventory normalization across 30+ registries, and unified position management.
  • act50 A dedicated platform developed in partnership with ACT Group and built on CerQlar's infrastructure for digitizing and streamlining energy certificate operations at scale, providing centralized portfolio tracking across multiple registries, automated allocation/matching/redemption workflows, compliance tagging, and integration hooks.

Quantifiable outcome

  • 87% reduction in average EAC settlement time
  • +3 more outcomes

Companies that use CerQlar

Customer profile

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

CerQlar technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API
Yes
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration7 records

AI capability4 records

Feature5 records

CerQlar partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core.

  • Green Project TechnologiescoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 22 June 2025Integration partnership for Scope 3 decarbonization solutions. CerQlar provides EAC infrastructure that enables Green Project's platform to receive and track EACs transferred from suppliers, align procurement data with Scope 2 and Scope 3 reporting needs, and standardize certificate validation at scale.
  • ACT GroupcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 22 June 2025Partnership to develop act50, a dedicated platform to digitize and streamline certificate operations at scale. act50 provides centralized portfolio tracking across multiple registries, automated workflows for allocation, matching, and redemption, compliance tagging, and audit-ready documentation.
  • FidectuscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 18 June 2025Strategic partnership to streamline post-trade certificate operations. Fidectus shares focus on transforming post-trade processes through automation and digitization. Collaboration advances energy tracking and certification solutions to help businesses meet sustainability goals across commodity markets.
  • EKOenergycoreTechnology or IntegrationIntegration with EKOenergy for automated generation of EKOenergy proofs and audit module functionality. EKOenergy certified members can access EkoDirect service through CerQlar platform to verify product certification and submit requests for ecolabel on redeemed EACs.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights7 records

CerQlar competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • FlexiDAO: Portugal-based platform providing renewable energy certificate tracking, management, and verification for corporates and energy companies. Directly comparable to CerQlar in the EAC/GoO management niche with overlapping target customers and similar SaaS delivery model.
  • Pexapark: Swiss provider of renewable energy PPA pricing, market intelligence, and certificate management for wind/solar portfolios. Overlaps with CerQlar on renewable asset GoO/EAC workflows and shares the same energy trader and utility buyer base in Europe.
  • Re5Q: German energy data and analytics company providing market transparency tools for Guarantees of Origin and other EAC instruments. Compares to CerQlar as a European specialist serving similar EAC market participants with trading and reporting workflows.

Broad incumbents

  • Eka Software Solutions: Commodity trading and risk management (CTRM) platform used by energy and agricultural traders. Operates broadly in the same trading-desk infrastructure stack where CerQlar sits, with potential to expand into EAC-specific modules that would compete with CerQlar.
  • ION Openlink: Enterprise ETRM/CTRM platform (formerly Openlink Financial) used by the largest energy trading houses globally. Already embedded in trading desks where EACs are managed, representing both an integration partner and a latent competitive threat to purpose-built GTRM tools.

Others

  • EnergyTag: Industry initiative defining standards for hourly granular EAC matching and time-stamped renewable energy certificates. Adjacent to CerQlar — CerQlar's platform could align with EnergyTag standards, but EnergyTag itself does not compete as a software vendor.
  • ACT Group: Global carbon and renewable energy asset manager that partnered with CerQlar to build the act50 platform. They are a partner and large customer/buyer of EAC infrastructure rather than a direct competitor, but they internalize parts of the workflow CerQlar serves.
  • Montel: European energy market data and analytics provider (formerly Montel/Enapps). Adjacent infrastructure to CerQlar — Montel provides market price/reference data while CerQlar provides portfolio management, and they have jointly hosted market seminars.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

CerQlar social profiles

Digital presence

CerQlar compliance and trust

Trust signal

Compliance3 records

CerQlar financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

CerQlar leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

CerQlar funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

CerQlar M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about CerQlar

What does CerQlar do?

CerQlar provides a Green Trade & Risk Management (GTRM) SaaS platform that enables energy companies and renewable energy traders to manage Energy Attribute Certificate (EAC) portfolios end-to-end. The platform covers trade capture, inventory management, and position management for Guarantees of Origin, I-RECs, REGOs, and other EAC types, integrating with 30+ registries via API and proprietary Registry Bridge technology.

Is CerQlar a public or private company?

CerQlar is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.

When was CerQlar founded?

CerQlar was founded in 2020. It employs 11 to 50 people.

Where is CerQlar based?

CerQlar is headquartered in Nieuw-amsterdam, Netherlands, in the Europe region.

How does CerQlar make money?

One revenue line is on record: saaS Subscription.

Who are CerQlar's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are FlexiDAO, Pexapark and Re5Q. Broad incumbents are Eka Software Solutions and ION Openlink. Others are EnergyTag, ACT Group and Montel.

Does CerQlar have an API?

Yes. CerQlar provides API-based integration with EAC registries, allowing users to connect to registry accounts, sync inventory and transaction data, and automate reconciliation workflows. The platform integrates with 30+ registries via API where available. For registries without an API (such as HKNR Germany), CerQlar offers Registry Bridge to provide API-like functionality by connecting to registry accounts and reading/syncing data. The platform also supports syncing trades from ETRMs via API and integrates with reporting tools via data exports.

What industry is CerQlar in?

CerQlar's product category is Energy Attribute Certificate Management Software. Its primary akta.pro industry code is EUAMAKAD, REC/GO Trading Platforms & Exchanges, with a secondary code of EUAGAFAF, Unbundled Renewable Attributes Trading (Standalone EACs). Its NAICS code is 513210 and its SIC code is 7370.

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