What 50Five does

50five B.V. is a Netherlands-headquartered end-to-end e-mobility partner providing electric vehicle charging infrastructure to enterprise and consumer customers across 12 European countries (with offices in 's-Hertogenbosch, Etterbeek, Chesterfield, and Courbevoie plus additional locations in Amsterdam, Zwolle, and Antwerpen). The company was founded in 2015/2016 and operates under institutional backing from JP Morgan Asset Management and Engie, having scaled significantly via the 2021 migration of over 100,000 charging points from Shell Recharge Solutions to its platform.

The offering is modular and covers the full charging lifecycle: hardware (laadpalen / charging stations in AC and DC variants from multiple OEMs including EVBox and Ecotap), the proprietary 50five Charge Manager SaaS platform for centralized management of charge points, users, sessions, transactions, and tariff allocation, a Laadpas charging card providing access to 600,000+ charge points, the 50five E-mobility App for drivers, plus add-on services including Dynamic Load Balancing, an Energy Management System integrating ADS-TEC buffer-battery technology for grid-constrained sites, ERE emission-reduction registration services with the Dutch Emissions Authority, financing through BNP Paribas, and Nova, an AI voice customer-support agent. Underlying technology includes Last Mile Solutions EGE systems for multi-grid-connection load management, and the company operates a public fast-charging subsidiary, NXT 50five.

Revenue is generated through a hybrid mix: hardware sales of charging stations, recurring subscriptions (Charge Manager, Charging-as-a-Service laadabonnement, periodic maintenance contracts), professional installation and consulting services, transaction fees on roaming charging sessions, managed financing arrangements (hire-purchase), and data-monetization via ERE registration. The company sells primarily through a sales-led motion with dedicated enterprise account managers, augmented by inside-sales teams in multiple European countries, a quote-based website funnel, and channel partnerships including Shell Fleet Solutions, ALLSAFE, and Klepierre. Customer segmentation is vertical: Real Estate, Transport & Logistics, Fleet, Lease Companies & Mobility Providers (each marked primary), with a secondary B2C segment for individual EV drivers. Named enterprise customers include DHL, DPD, NS, Athlon, Ayvens, Deloitte, Arval, FedEx, Equans, Coca-Cola, SnowWorld, and WDP.

Name

50Five

Legal name

50five B.V.

Website

https://50five.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

50five is a Netherlands-based end-to-end e-mobility partner delivering EV charging hardware, the Charge Manager software platform, charging network access, installation, financing, and maintenance services to enterprise and consumer customers across 12 European countries.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

EV Charging Infrastructure

akta.pro primary industry

EV Charging Network Management & Software Services (CPMS, Monitoring, Billing) (TLAKAMAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

EV Charging Equipment Installation & Commissioning (AC/DC, Depot/Fleet) (TLAKAMAE), Charging Infrastructure Components (connectors, cables, dispensers, payment/controls) (IMAGAHAH), EV Charger (Level 2) Installation & Load Management (HSAOADAG)

Keywords

• Ev charging infrastructure
• E-mobility solutions
• Charging management software
• Fleet electrification
• Charging station installation

Headquarters

HQ city

Eindhoven

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices8 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Hardware Sales - Charging Stations: Sale of AC and DC charging stations (laadpalen) to businesses and consumers. Includes charging stations from various manufacturers as well as 50five-branded solutions.
2. Charge Management Subscriptions: Monthly subscription services for charge point management through 50five Charge Manager platform. Includes user management, session monitoring, tariff management, and automatic cost allocation.
3. Charging as a Service (Laadabonnement): Subscription model where customers pay for access to charging infrastructure rather than purchasing hardware outright.
4. Maintenance Services: Periodiek onderhoud (periodic maintenance) subscription services for charging solutions.
5. Installation Services: Professional installation of charging stations for both residential and commercial customers. Includes AVIC terms for consumers and ALIB terms for business customers.
6. Financing Services: Financing options for charging infrastructure investments through BNP Paribas partnership. Hire-purchase arrangements (huurkoopconstructie) available.
7. ERE Registration Service: Energy for Transport (Energie voor Vervoer) registration services for registering EV charging energy with the Dutch Emissions Authority (NEa), generating emission reduction units (EREs) that can be traded.
8. Charge Pass / Roaming Access: Laadpas providing access to extensive network of charging points across Europe. Revenue from charging transactions when customers use the 50five network.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels7 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

50Five is a Dutch e-mobility provider that delivers end-to-end EV charging solutions, including AC and DC charging hardware, a proprietary charge management software platform (50five Charge Manager), charging cards and subscriptions, installation, maintenance, financing, energy management, and public fast-charging infrastructure. The company operates one of Europe's largest charging networks with more than 600,000 charging points across 12 countries, serving business customers (fleet operators, real estate, transport/logistics, lease companies) as well as individual EV drivers.

Product overview

50five offers a modular e-mobility platform consisting of charging hardware (Laadpalen charging stations in AC and DC variants), the 50five Charge Manager platform for centralized charging management, the Laadpas charging card for network access, the 50five E-mobility App for driver mobile experience, and various add-on services including Laadabonnement subscriptions, Energiebeheer energy management, Dynamic Load Balancing optimization, ERE-registratie emission tracking, and Nova AI support. The platform is complemented by financing options through BNP Paribas and installation, maintenance, and consulting services. The company also operates a network of over 600,000 active charging points across 12 European countries.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• 50five Charge Manager
• Charging Stations (Laadpalen)
• Charging Card (Laadpas) RFID charging card giving access to 50Five's network of public and semi-public charging points across Europe for individual EV drivers and business users.
• Charging Subscription (Laadabonnement) Subscription plan bundling a charging card, app access and monthly charging credit for individual EV drivers, providing a single contract for public and home charging.
• 50five E-mobility App All-in-one mobile application for consumers and businesses to find chargers, start and pay for charging sessions, manage subscriptions, and access Charge Manager features.
• NXT 50five Fast Charging Public high-power DC fast-charging service operated by the NXT Mobility business, including buffer-battery-equipped sites that allow fast charging without expensive grid upgrades.
• Installation Services Site survey, electrical installation and commissioning of EV charging infrastructure for business and consumer customers, delivered via 50Five's own teams and certified installation partners.
• Maintenance & Service Contracts Ongoing preventive and corrective maintenance, remote monitoring and on-site service for installed charging infrastructure, ensuring uptime for business and consumer customers.
• ERE Registration Service Compliance service that registers charging transactions and emissions/energy data to satisfy Dutch and European regulatory reporting requirements for businesses operating EV charging.
• Charging Infrastructure Financing Leasing and financing solutions for EV charging hardware and deployment, delivered in partnership with financiers such as BNP Paribas to lower upfront capex for buyers.

Quantifiable outcome

• 803M+ kWh of energy delivered through network
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers17 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

AI capability4 records

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered flagship, core and minor.

• ALLSAFEflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025Landelijke samenwerking for EV charging at ALLSAFE logistics hubs. Largest urban fast charging network in Netherlands with 20+ locations operational. ALLSAFE locations function as duurzame logistieke cityhubs combining storage, mobility, and fast charging. First locations include Amsterdam, Groningen, Tilburg, Haarlem. 30 more locations in development through mid-2026. Includes 10% discount on ALLSAFE-50five charging stations.
• Shell Fleet SolutionsflagshipGTM or Marketing PartnerStrategic partnership at Fleet Europe Days 2025. Shell Fleet Solutions offers 50five's home and office charging solutions as part of their integrated EV ecosystem. 50five showcased smart charging solutions at Shell's booth. Combined offering provides fleets access to 900,000+ charge points across Europe.
• KlepierrecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for charging infrastructure at Hoog Catharijne shopping center - 130 charging points across 5 parking garages. More than 7km power cables, 8km data cables, 6 distribution boxes installed. Complete network connected via single IP network. EGE systems from Last Mile Solutions for optimal power distribution.
• Last Mile SolutionscoreTechnology or IntegrationTechnology provider for EGE (Edge) systems used for optimal power distribution. EGE systems read 6 main grid connections to distribute available power without overloading. Used in Klepierre Hoog Catharijne project.
• ADS-TECcoreTechnology or IntegrationBuffer battery technology provider. ADS-TEC charging systems equipped with buffer batteries enable fast charging without overloading the grid. Enables fast charging even at locations with limited grid capacity. Used by NXT 50five for public fast charging stations.
• SnowWorldminorStrategic or Co-development Partner130 charging points installed at 5 SnowWorld ski resort locations (Zoetermeer, Landgraaf, Amsterdam, Rucphen, Terneuzen). 11kW charging points with dynamic load balancing that prioritizes snow cannons, allowing EVs to charge while visitors enjoy skiing.
• MRA-ElektrischcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPublic fast charging concession partnership. NXT 50five realizes first public fast chargers of MRA-Elektrisch concession in Amstelveen. Part of regional electric mobility initiative for Amsterdam metropolitan area.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves11 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Allego: Pan-European public and private EV charging network operator with a similar end-to-end CPO + CPMS offering across multiple Western European countries. Direct competitor for enterprise fleet, real estate, and public charging tenders.
• Fastned: European fast-charging network operator with hundreds of stations across the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, UK and France. Competes with 50five/NXT 50five for public fast-charging concessions and high-traffic corridor sites.
• EVBox: Amsterdam-based EV charging hardware manufacturer and CPMS provider. Both partner (50five installs EVBox hardware) and competitor as EVBox expands its own managed-charging software and services offering.
• Ionity: Joint-venture high-power charging (HPC) network along European motorways, owned by BMW, Mercedes, VW, Hyundai/Kia, and BlackRock. Competes with NXT 50five for high-power public fast-charging concessions and infrastructure buildout.
• Greenflux: European CPMS software platform provider offering charge point management, billing, and roaming services to operators and fleet customers. Direct competitor in the Charge Manager / CPMS layer of 50five's stack.

Broad incumbents

• Shell Recharge Solutions: Shell's EV charging arm; while 50five absorbed a portion of its operations in 2021, Shell continues to operate its own branded public and home charging network globally and is a major incumbent competitor with fuel-station real estate.
• TotalEnergies (Electrify): Global energy major with an expanding European EV charging network and integrated energy offering. Competes with 50five across public charging, fleet, and depot installations in overlapping geographies.
• BP Pulse: BP's global EV charging business operating thousands of charge points across the UK and Europe. Direct competitor for fleet deals (e.g., DPD, DHL) and an enterprise-grade full-stack offering comparable to 50five's.
• EnBW (mobility+): German energy major operating one of Germany's largest fast-charging networks and offering end-to-end e-mobility solutions for fleets and businesses; competes with 50five in DACH and adjacent markets.

Others

• Last Mile Solutions: Dutch CPMS / EGE technology provider currently used by 50five as a partner/supplier. Comparable in CPMS functionality and a potential competitor or merger candidate as 50five builds proprietary software capabilities.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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

M&A

Investments

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

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