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About Us

We want to keep you charged with solar power when you are on the go.

What originally started with the idea to recharge batteries for local companies, has now become the mission to power everyone conveniently with sustainable energy. On the go. Wherever you are. As the journey continues we will keep on going as long as the sun keeps shining. Promise.

Journey

Founded
Chimpy was founded to share batteries and make solar power convenient.
Launch
Powerbank rental service launched in 10 bars in Zurich, Switzerland.
Rollout Switzerland
Nationwide rollout to over 1000 locations in Switzerland.
Germany
In 2019, Chimpy expanded to Germany to launch in Hamburg first, then Berlin.
Spain
Chimpy is available in Barcelona, Spain, since Summer 2019.
France
Chimpy launched its powerbank rental service in Paris
Rollout Germany
Nationwide rollout to over 350 locations in Germany.
Austria
Chimpy launched its powerbank rental service in Vienna.
Station Launch
Chimpy launched its own power bank rental kiosks, called Stations, in 15 bars, restaurants etc. in Zurich.
Italy
Chimpy launched its powerbank rental service in Milan.
Selecta Rollout
Nationwide rollout to over 900 Selecta vending machines in Switzerland.
April 2013
November 2014
November 2016
March 2019
September 2019
March 2020
June 2020
November 2020
June 2021
July 2021
May 2022

Chimpy's Grand Plan

Zero Emission

At Chimpy we are dedicated to contribute to the transition towards 100% renewable energy and a circular economy while becoming a carbon-negative energy distributor. Read more.

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