MarketsandMarkets' 360Quadrants Recognizes Top Startups and SMEs in the Charging as a Service Startups/SMEs Quadrant Report 2025
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DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Aug. 6, 2025
DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Aug. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- 360Quadrants has released its latest Charging as a Service Startups/SMEs, 2025, recognizing key players, including both global giants and emerging innovators, for their excellence in market presence, product innovation, and business strategy. The report highlights Electrify America, Freshmile, Vattenfall AB among the top companies that are actively shaping the future of the Charging as a Service Startups/SMEs Companies Assessment.

The evaluation leverages 360Quadrants' proprietary methodology to map competitive positioning across 7,000+ micro markets within 10+ industries, enabling decision-makers to make strategic, data-backed vendor choices.
Company Highlights in the Charging as a Service Startups/SMEs Companies Assessment:
- Electrify America is a U.S.-based, VW-backed operator of one of North America's largest open-access fast-charging networks, with around 950+ stations and over 4,250 connectors. Its USP lies in delivering hyper-fast DC charging alongside digital features such as Plug & Charge, mobile app-based start/pay, and solar- and battery-backed infrastructure to manage electricity demand. Strategically, Electrify America partners with major retailers and utilities, handling turnkey installation and ongoing operations for businesses and fleets while leveraging federal NEVI funding. Although it faces occasional reliability challenges, proactive measures like software upgrades, idle-fee piloting, and maintenance investment demonstrate its commitment to customer experience. While rooted in the U.S., its reach is expanding into Canada and across commercial solution verticals, illustrating a clear ambition to lead North American CaaS offerings.
- Freshmile., is a French pioneer in Europe's charging-as-a-service space, active since 2010 and acquired by Rexel to boost its integrated energy solutions. Its USP centers on providing turnkey charging infrastructure covering site feasibility, installation, operation, fleet management services, and public interoperability. Freshmile's strategy is to deliver seamless customer experiences across fleets, businesses, municipalities, and private drivers by offering customized charging solutions whether at home, the workplace, or in public spaces supported by responsive customer service and integrated billing platforms throughout France and Europe.
- Vattenfall AB., is a Swedish state-owned energy company expanding into CaaS across Northern Europe, including Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, and the UK. Its USP is its integrated energy approach, leveraging its large-scale presence in power generation and utility networks to build and manage 35,000+ public EV charging points in cooperation with municipalities and mobility operators for instance, its major rollout in the Netherlands for 74 municipalities. Vattenfall's strategy combines smart-charging solutions, grid flexibility services, and clean-energy integration such as flexible charging pilots in urban areas to position itself as a one-stop provider of clean mobility infrastructure. Its global presence remains Europe-centered, with ambition to scale its utility-driven charging infrastructure across the continent.
To explore the full quadrant report and see how companies are positioned in the Charging as a Service Startups/SMEs Companies Assessment,
Visit: https://www.360quadrants.com/automotive/charging-as-a-service-startups
Evaluation Criteria
The vendor evaluation was conducted on over 140 companies, of which the top 14 were categorized and recognized as quadrant leaders. Factors such as revenue, geographic presence, growth strategies, investments, and sales strategies for the presence of the Charging as a Service Startups/Small-Medium Businesses Companies Assessment Quadrant. The Top Criteria for Product Footprint Evaluation Included Charging as a Service Market by Charger Type (AC Chargers, DC Chargers, Industry Insights), End Use (Semi-Public Charging Setup, Public Charging Setup, Industry Insights), Fleet Service Type (Company Vehicles & Motor Pools, Delivery & Logistics, Passenger Fleets, Industry Insights)
360 Quadrants Scoring Methodology
360 Quadrants employs a comprehensive and transparent scoring methodology to evaluate companies. It identifies relevant evaluation criteria, collects and validates data from multiple sources, and employs an algorithm that considers parameter weights to generate scores. Normalization ensures fair comparisons, and the aggregated scores categorize solutions into quadrants such as Progressive companies, Responsive companies, Dynamic companies, and Starting blocks. This unbiased approach equips users with accurate information, empowering them to make well-informed decisions and select solutions that best suit their needs and objectives.
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About 360Quadrants
360Quadrants, a specialized division of MarketsandMarkets™, delivers comprehensive quadrant analyses for various emerging technologies and markets, including start-ups. Our evaluation methodology hinges on two critical parameters: market presence and product footprint. This approach facilitates a graphical representation of competitive positioning across four key categories: leaders, contenders, innovators, and emerging companies. In addition, we meticulously classify start-ups into progressive companies, responsive companies, dynamic companies, and starting blocks. Our expertise equips organizations with insights into market leaders across over 6000 micro markets, enabling a detailed comparison of vendor capabilities and performance. At 360Quadrants, we ensure that each quadrant adheres to the highest standards, empowering our clients to navigate complex market dynamics precisely and confidently.
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