Cariqa
Techstars '24Plug and Play VenturesBerlin, DE · Founded 2023 · 20 employees on LinkedIn · 4 known investors
Cariqa operates a platform that connects EV charging operators and drivers directly, eliminating intermediaries to provide transparency and control in the charging market. The company provides infrastructure software for the electric vehicle charging industry.
Founders & leadership
Cariqa was founded in 2023 by Issam Tidjani, Stefano Bonetta, and Tamara Ciullo.
Investors · 4
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountSeedJul 2025 · 2 sourcesSource ↗
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Competitors · 8
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Cariqa do?
- Cariqa operates a platform that connects EV charging operators and drivers directly, eliminating intermediaries to provide transparency and control in the charging market. The company provides infrastructure software for the electric vehicle charging industry.
- Who founded Cariqa?
- Cariqa was founded by Issam Tidjani, Stefano Bonetta, Tamara Ciullo in 2023.
- Who are Cariqa's investors?
- Cariqa's investors include Anthemis Venture, Contrarian Ventures, Techstars, Plug and Play Ventures.
- Where is Cariqa headquartered?
- Cariqa is headquartered in Berlin, DE.