epilot GmbH

epilot GmbH is a software company founded in 2017 and based in Cologne, Germany. It builds digital infrastructure for the energy transition, offering a 360° multi-tenant vertical SaaS platform that enables energy suppliers, municipal utilities, grid operators and solution providers to digitalize sales, service and grid processes. The epilot 360° Platform manages energy solutions, home connections and electricity and gas tariffs centrally, from initial customer inquiries through ongoing support, while replacing manual processes with transparent views of customer data. More than 170 companies in the energy sector use the platform.

The product portfolio extends beyond the core platform. Customer Portals let utilities and grid operators serve users across the energy lifecycle, while Partner Portals connect market partners, installers and solution providers. Automated workflows and a modular design allow flexible market offerings to be launched and scaled without programming knowledge. The architecture is GDPR-compliant and privacy-conscious.

epilot's technical work spans cloud software, multi-tenant SaaS, workflow automation, low-code platform design, customer data platforms and energy digitalization software. The company's stated focus is on efficient, scalable and customer-centric collaboration between energy market partners, with an emphasis on transparency, simplicity and the removal of manual processes. Its operations centre on Germany and Europe.