Dr. Manuel Riepl holds a doctorate in mechanical engineering with a focus on energy technology and has been researching and developing thermally driven heat pumps and chillers for over 15 years. Since 2021, he has been working together with his colleague Richard Gurtner at eQrima Energy Solutions GmbH - a spin-off from ZAE Bayern - and is putting the R&D results of recent years on the road. Among other things in the cooperation with Aprovis Energy Systems, in which the eQBooster is being developed.