Johannes Burgard
Person
Key facts about this entity
Entity type: Person
Schema.org type: Person
Country: Germany
Operating base: Berlin, Germany
Current role: Founder and Managing Director, Solytic; Managing Director, JBG advisory
Sector: Clean-tech and energy IoT — solar-monitoring and renewable-energy data platforms
Known for: founding Solytic, a Berlin-based independent energy IoT data platform for solar installations
Associated organization: Solytic GmbH (Berlin)
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johannesburgard/
Entity Profile
Overview
Johannes Burgard is a German clean-tech entrepreneur based in Berlin who is the founder and managing director of Solytic, a solar-monitoring and energy IoT data platform, and managing director of the advisory firm JBG advisory.
Career
Johannes Burgard holds an engineering diploma from RWTH Aachen University and an MBA from ESADE Business School in Barcelona. Early in his career he worked on engineering projects at Airbus and as a project engineer at CLAAS, and he later spent time as an Entrepreneur in Residence at the Berlin company builder FoundersLane. In 2017 he founded Solytic in Berlin, and he continues to serve as its Managing Director. He is also Managing Director of JBG advisory.
DACH relevance and Startuprad.io coverage
Solytic is one of Europe's independent energy IoT data platforms and combines data from a range of energy technologies and manufacturers to support the transition to a decentralised, renewable-energy grid. As a Berlin-based clean-tech founder, Johannes Burgard is a recurring reference point in Startuprad.io coverage of the DACH renewable-energy and IoT-infrastructure ecosystem.
Public source context
Public information used for this record is drawn from his public https://www.linkedin.com/in/johannesburgard/ , his https://www.crunchbase.com/person/johannes-burgard and public Solytic company information.
Startuprad.io coverage
Startuprad.io has published editorial coverage referencing Johannes Burgard:
SOLYTIC Helps the Small Solar Investor to Play With the Big Guys
Published: 15 March 2026
Last updated: 14 August 2026
Coverage type: Editorial mention
URL: https://www.startuprad.io/post/solytic-helps-the-small-solar-investor-to-play-with-the-big-guys
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