News
August 28, 2025
Winner of the Rocket Day & Impact Accelerator Award 2025
Congratulations to all start-ups for their strong pitches! It is great to see so many people keeping the big goal in mind and contributing to decarbonization with their ideas. We are proud to have won the award!
rocketday.ch
A heartfelt thank you for the excellent organization, the inspiring day and of course for the award!
November 19, 2025
Energy Startup Day 2025
The Energy Startup Day 2025 will take place together with Electrosuisse under the motto 'Future of Energy meets Energy Startup Day' at the Kultur- und Kongresshaus Aarau. Energy startups will showcase their innovative solutions, which are urgently needed to achieve energy and decarbonization goals. We are thrilled to be part of this fantastic event!
https://energy-startup-day.ch
Thanks to the amazing team making this event possible and giving us the opportunity to be part of it.
September 18, 2025
Top 5 Helbling Venture Challenge 2025
At this year's Helbling Venture Challenge 2025, innovative start-ups in the fields of mobility and energy took center stage. We are proud that Alligator AG made it into the final five out of a total of 98 start-ups and was among the finalists at the Helbling pitch session. Congratulations to Voltiris for winning the challenge! For us, it was a great opportunity to present our vision of energy logistics and to receive valuable feedback.
helbling-inc.com
Many thanks to Helbling and Venturelab for this opportunity.
June 26, 2025
Feasibility Study on Energylogistics at Dreier AG
What specific advantages do trailers with batteries connected to the high-voltage network of a tractor unit actually offer? Together with Dreier AG, the Hightech Zentrum Aargau, and the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts, we are getting to the bottom of the “energy logistics” concept.
A heartfelt thank you to Dreier AG, the Hightech Zentrum Aargau, and the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts for making this exciting study possible!
June 18, 2025
8th VNL Logistics Forum
This year's VNL Logistics Forum was incredibly interesting, covering the full spectrum from hands-on logistics practice to university research projects. Great network, great people, strong presentations. We were particularly pleased that Alligator AG had the opportunity to represent the startup perspective in the panel discussion. It was a lot of fun.
Association Network Logistics Switzerland - VNL Switzerland
Many thanks to Herbert and Marcus for the excellent organisation and your commitment to the VNL Switzerland logistics network.
May 16, 2025
Innosuisse Core Coaching
After completing the Initial Coaching, we have taken the next big step and been accepted into the Core Coaching program. We are absolutely thrilled that the experts at Innosuisse see great potential in our project.
Innosuisse Core Coaching
Many thanks to Innosuisse for the great trust in our project, and a special thank you to Katharina for your outstanding support as our Lead Coach.
May 07, 2025
Interview on Greenfranchise Lab
We are excited about the published interview on Greenfranchise Lab.
Greenfranchise Lab
Dear Veronika, dear Thomas, thank you both.
April 26, 2025
TinyStartup Interview
TinyStartup features inspiring interviews with founders who are building their own companies with incredible passion. We were truly honored to be invited for one of these interviews.
TinyStartup
Dear Thomas, thank you so much for the interview, it was a real pleasure.
April 08, 2025
Zug Young Entrepreneur Award
Amazing young startups! It was incredibly fun. We're absolutely thrilled that our company received the second most votes from the audience - it gives us a real boost of motivation to keep going and stay on track.
Zug Young Entrepreneur Award
As always, simply sensational organization by the Technologie Forum Zug.
February 28, 2025
W.A. de Vigier Top 15
We are incredibly excited to have made it into the Top 15 of the W.A. de Vigier Award - one of the most prestigious startup grants in Switzerland, named after the brilliant inventor and businessman William A. de Vigier.
W.A. de Vigier Stiftung
A huge thank you for the perfect organization of the Selection Day at Kofmehl!
January 29, 2025
tfz Start-Up Insights
We were delighted and honored to be invited to present our project at tfz Start-Up Insights 2025. This opportunity allowed us to showcase our project to a large audience and establish valuable connections.
tfz Start-Up Insights 2025
A big thank you to the tfz-team for the excellent organization! And thanks to Hegglin Group - Marco Bordonaro for the photo.
November 28, 2024
clever unterwegs supports joint project with E-Force
The Powerbank trailer is now officially a clever solution 😉. We are absolutely thrilled that clever unterwegs is backing our pilot project and supporting it with a generous contribution.
clever unterwegs
A huge thank you to the Albert Köchlin Foundation!
October 25, 2024
IFU Info Forum Independent Entrepreneurs
Thank you for the warm welcome and annual membership with the
IFU Info-Forum for Free Enterprise
A great network and wonderful people!
October 24, 2024
Parliamentary Breakfast in Zug
At the Parliamentary Breakfast in Zug, we presented the topic 'Energy Logistics' at
CV Labs
The exchange with the members of parliament was exciting, and the interest and ambition to lead the canton towards decarbonization are clearly evident.
September 10, 2024
Final of the Central Swiss New Entrepreneur Award
Central Switzerland is not only beautiful but is also characterized by a multitude of innovative and down-to-earth companies. We are absolutely thrilled to have qualified for the finals of the Central Swiss New Entrepreneur Award! 😉
Read more
August 8, 2024
Spitalradio LuZ
We had a great time talking about our project on
Startup Spotlight
If you'd like to listen, heres the recording:
Spitalradio LuZ
Many thanks to Matthias and the team at Spitalradio LuZ great work!
June 20, 2024
The Powerbank in the Trailer
The Handelszeitung publishes in the Special Commercial Vehicles 2024 den Artikel The Powerbank in the Trailer about our technology and the 'Powerbank Trailer' pilot project.
June 8, 2024
E-Mobility Day Zug 2024
At the E-Mobility Day, we took the opportunity to present our energy interface.
Electromobility Zug
Thank you, Electromobility Zug, for the seamless organization.
June 6, 2024
7th VNL Logistics Forum
At the 7th VNL Logistics Forum, we had the opportunity to present our pilot project 'Powerbank Trailer'.
Association Network Logistics Switzerland - VNL Switzerland
A big thank you to the Association Network Logistics Switzerland - VNL Switzerland.
June 5, 2024
Swiss Climate Foundation
The Swiss Climate Foundation has committed to supporting us in the realization of our 'Powerbank Trailer' pilot project.
Swiss Climate Foundation
Thank you, Swiss Climate Foundation, for trusting in our project.
May 16, 2024
Innovation Booster 'NEW MOBILITY LAB'
For our 'Powerbank Trailer' pilot project, we succeeded in securing an
Innovation Booster.
Thank you, Innosuisse, for trusting in our project.
February 2, 2024 - April 19, 2024
SAT.1 StartUp Zünder
The show 'StartUp Zünder' on SAT.1 Switzerland offers six episodes providing insight into the daily startup life of
IRISgo,
Mister Beam
and, of course, Alligator.
7:55 pm on SAT.1 CH
March 14, 2024
E-Goods Transport: Trailer as Mobile Backup Battery
The ASTAG online magazine published the article E-Goods Transport: Trailer as Mobile Backup Battery regarding our project.
February 26, 2024
Alligator AG Turns Trailer into a Powerbank
TIR transNews published the article Alligator AG Turns Trailer into a Powerbank
February 19, 2024
AGVS Article
The AGVS online magazine publishes a report on our system and the expansion of the high-voltage network. Read more
November 17, 2023
*zünder startup day
We are thrilled to have been selected as one of three Central Swiss start-ups for the *zünder TV show 'The Startup Igniter - Adventure in Entrepreneurship'. zuender.ch
November 8, 2023 - November 11, 2023
transport-CH
We were able to present our exhibit as a world premiere at Switzerland's largest transport trade fair and engage in extensive discussions with visitors. transport-CH
November 8, 2023
transport-CH Newspaper
Our system was featured for the first time in a professional journal in the transport-CH trade fair newspaper. Read more
October 30, 2023
Test Drives in Seetal
We are showcasing footage of our test drives in Seetal. The application of the Powerbank trailer with a battery dummy is also demonstrated.
October 1, 2023
Switzerland Innovation Park Central
As of today, we are officially part of the Switzerland Innovation Park Central family. The perfect environment for innovative ideas, made up of great people, amazing spaces, a comprehensive network, and delicious free coffee.
June 7, 2023
Connectable Batteries on the Trailer (Concept)
This is how a Powerbank trailer with planar feedthrough technology could look.
May 26, 2023
First Road Drive
Successful first test drive on Swiss roads.
May 12, 2023
First Test Drive
Successful first test drive on private grounds.
March 23, 2023
Test Series on the Test Stand
- Insulation Test
- Pneumatic Pressure
- Plate Alignment
- Connector Testing