EPFL Investor Day 2024

10 Dec 2024 | Lausanne, Switzerland

José Manuel Feijoo

CEO

Komp-Act SA

Lausanne, Switzerland

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More than 20 years in entrepreneurship with exit and startups in various industries, banking, real estate, security, hardware. IMD Executive MBA and CIIA.

My organisation

Komp-Act SA

Komp-Act SA

Startup

Lausanne, Switzerland

We are a Swiss Tech Company & EPFL spin-off. We develop and sell patented electromagnetic linear motors to replace pneumatic actuators which are widely consumed across automation and robotics industry. We address a 9 billion CHF market. Electromagnetic linear motors have lot of advantages over pneumatic actuators : -80% energy consumption: saving around 1'000€ per motor per year., +70% increase of productivity and quality., no maintenance or downtime: just change them when they are at the end of their life., Ability to digitalise machines: Industry 4.0. We target industrial machines and we have a fast adoption in the packaging industry, where our consumer goods are produced. 35% of our market is between Southern Germany and Northern Italy, where more than 300 Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) are located. We already have clients and some are multi billion euro revenues companies. We have around 20 leads in development. Our next steps, will be to design our motors for mass production at a target production cost, acquire key clients in Europe and then exit the company. In 2023 we already had an acquisition proposal by a world leader in automation and robotics.
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My organisation

We are a Swiss Tech Company & EPFL spin-off.

We develop and sell patented electromagnetic linear motors to replace pneumatic actuators which are widely consumed across automation industry and address a 9 billion CHF market.

We target the industrial machines and we have a fast adoption in the packaging industry, where consumer goods are produced. 35% of our market is between Southern Germany and Northern Italy, where more than 300 Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) are located.

We already have clients and some are multi billion euro revenues companies. We have around 20 leads in development.

Our next steps, will be to design our motors for mass production at a target production cost, acquire key clients in Europe and then exit the company. In 2023 we already had an acquisition proposal by a world leader in automation and robotics.

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Tuesday, 10 December 2024

10:15 - 11:20

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