<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true">Dutch energy startup HeatLeap secures €1M in funding to revolutionize heating in social housing with gas-free technology.The investment round was led by Arket Ventures and supported by several other investors.The funding will enable HeatLeap to scale its operations and roll out their technology at select housing corporations this summer.The investment marks a critical milestone in HeatLeap's growth, offering a solution that eliminates gas reliance and addresses energy poverty.The capital will support the commercial rollout, infrastructure development, and operational expansion of HeatLeap's smart heating solution.HeatLeap's technology aims at transforming social housing units with sustainable, grid-conscious heat systems.The startup offers gas-free heating systems for renovated homes, aligning with the Netherlands' climate goals.The iCV 1.0 system uses existing pipes and radiators, a heat pump, and heat storage for home and water heating.The modular system allows phased implementation and quick installation with minimal disruption.For residents, the system offers energy cost stability, easy operation, and space-saving installation in the attic.HeatLeap continues to enhance its system with features like battery storage and smart grid integration.The company contributes to the country's goal of reducing CO2 emissions and becoming climate-neutral by 2050.HeatLeap was founded in 2020 with a focus on developing intelligent, climate-neutral heating systems for social housing.Their technology supports housing corporations in upgrading to sustainable energy systems without major changes.HeatLeap's system transition properties to sustainable heating solutions quickly and efficiently.The startup's innovation stands out for its grid-conscious heat systems and support for broader energy goals.