We are shaping the future of energy
Leader in smart energy
At smart-me, we are driven by one central vision: the digitalisation of the energy sector. We develop smart technologies for the decentralised energy supply of tomorrow. Our mission is to bring sustainability, efficiency and independence to every area of energy supply – from the meter to the cloud.
Our vision and guiding principles
Innovation for the future
We design technologies for the decentralised energy supply of tomorrow. With intelligent solutions, we promote sustainability, efficiency and independence in all areas of energy supply.
A culture that moves
We promote an open corporate culture, treat each other as equals and have flat decision-making processes. Initiative, cooperation and personal development are central to our approach.
Successful together
We offer smart energy solutions that enable independent work and efficient processes. In this way, we support our partners and customers in reliably achieving their goals.
The founders of smart-me AG
smart-me was founded in 2014 by father and son David and Arnold Eberli. David comes from the software sector and Arnold from the hardware sector, which together provide the perfect conditions for developing smart-me products.
David Eberli
Founder, CEO and Head of Software Development
Noldy Eberli
Founder and Senior Hardware Developer
Our group of companies
smart-me has subsidiaries in eCarUp and smart-RED for expansion in electric mobility and the German market, respectively. eCarUp offers a flexible yet straightforward platform for managing and billing e-charging stations in private, semi-public and public applications. smart-RED represents our products on the German market, where there is enormous demand for smart metering infrastructure and smart charging stations due to the growing number of tenant electricity projects.
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Milestones
Since our founding in 2014, we have had one major goal: the digitalisation of the energy sector. Since then, we have delivered energy management systems for thousands of properties worldwide. And our success story is far from over.
2025 - Launch 3-point meter Nimbus 100A, share acquisition in eCarUp
- In April 2025, we launched the new 3-point meter Nimbus 100A. It enables seamless integration of vZEV, ZEV, and in the future also LEG concepts into existing building infrastructures.
- smart-me acquires 100% of eCarUp shares
2024 - 10-year anniversary, MLM release, VEWA billing conformity and Energy Tour
- With software product enhancements such as multilevel load management (MLM) and VEWA-compliant billing, we are launching the electromobility and multi-energy business areas to give smart-me a broader base
- For the first time, we are travelling with three other companies (eCarUp AG, modual and Solar Manager) on an Energy Tour and have presented our solutions at three locations in Switzerland.
- We can now count 29 employees with a great team spirit among our loyal souls.
2023 - Relocation to Riedstrasse 18 and MID certification for Pico
- After a short time, production and the office are also back at the same location. In addition to more space for production, the new location also offers more space for the new employees (latest headcount: 27 employees).
- The smart-me Pico e-charging station also received MID certification and can therefore be used for billing purposes.
2022 - Launch Pico e-charging station and diploma at the Watt d'Or
- With Pico, we launched our first e-charging station. Pico is the Swiss high-tech charging station that connects directly to the cloud via Wi-Fi or mobile communications. With an integrated MID-certified smart meter, Pico delivers high-precision measurement data. This charging station can be seamlessly integrated into backends, energy management systems and other third-party systems. Pico not only features efficient static load management to optimise energy usage, but also offers dynamic MLM for smart control in any building.
- We received a Watt d’Or diploma for our work on the ‘NeuRaum’ development.
2021 - Launch of Telstar CT 3-phase meter and larger office space
- We completed our energy management solution with the launch of the Telstar CT 3-phase meter.
- Production remains at Lettenstrasse 9 and the offices move to new, larger premises in the same building.
2020 - Launch 3-phase meter Telstar
- The completely revised 3-phase counter was launched on the market.
2019 - 5th anniversary of smart-me!
- The five-year anniversary also marked the transition from a start-up to a young company. We now have twelve employees working for us.
2018 - Move to new premises, MID certification and receipt of label and award
- smart-me now employs nine people. Due to this growth, we moved into larger offices in the same building.
- The 3-phase meter received MID certification and can therefore be used for billing purposes.
- We received the SEF.High Potential SME label and won the xplor Startup Award.
2017 - Foundation of smart-Red GmbH (DE) and eCarUp AG and launch 3-phase meter
- smart-me founded the subsidiary Smart-Red GmbH together with the ABM Group from Dornstadt (DE).
- Together with Energie Thun AG, smart-me AG founded the subsidiary eCarUp AG. With the eCarUp backend , e-charging stations can be easily billed, monitored and maintained.
- smart-me launched the first version of the 3-phase meter.
2016 - Relocation and launch of smart-me billing
- smart-me moved its headquarters from Rickenbach (SZ) to Rotkreuz (ZG) and the team grew to 5 employees.
- smart-me Billing was launched.
- smart-me prevailed against twelve start-ups and won the DigitImmo 16 Award.
2015 - Launch of 1-phase meter, first employee and Axpo Energy Award win
- smart-me launched its first product for commercial customers, the 1-phase meter.
- At the same time, we were able to recruit and hire our first employee, a field sales representative, for smart-me (he is still on board today!).
- smart-me received the Axpo Energy Award, one of the most prestigious awards in the energy sector.
2014 - Foundation of smart-me GmbH and crowdfunding campaign
- David and Noldy Eberli founded smart-me GmbH with the aim of digitalising the energy sector.
- The development of the smart-me plug was financed with a crowdfunding campaign. The plug is a socket plug with a WLAN connection.
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