About GBC
Building at the intersections that matter.
The future doesn't announce itself. It assembles quietly — in satellite data streams orbiting 500 kilometers above Earth, in AI models that learn faster than any human team, in the quiet revolution reshaping how Europe generates and consumes energy.
GBC — Go Beyond Clouds — was born from a simple observation: the most transformative opportunities of our time exist at the intersection of space, artificial intelligence, and the energy transition. Not in any one of these domains alone, but in the space where they converge.
We are a Brussels-based innovation company that builds at these intersections. We create AI-powered micro-services that turn satellite data into actionable intelligence for European SMEs. We develop experimental digital platforms that make complex energy topics engaging and accessible. We partner with leading EU research consortia to accelerate the technologies that will define the next decade.
Founder: Juergen Ritzek
Founder and operator of GBC SRL. One person, one company, a fleet of agents that writes, forecasts and reports; the ventures are listed with status and numbers on /ventures.
We operate as an Augmented Intelligence Team — a purposeful mix of human expertise, AI-driven analysis, and a curated network of domain specialists across Europe. We are deeply rooted in the European space and energy ecosystems, combining technical expertise with strategic vision to bridge the worlds of satellite technology, artificial intelligence, and sustainable energy to create ventures that matter.
Our Values
Convergence Thinking
The most valuable innovations happen at the intersection of disciplines.
Builder Mentality
We ship products, not slide decks. Speed and iteration over perfection.
AI-Native Operations
AI isn't a feature we add — it's how we think, build, and scale.
European Roots, Global Ambition
Based in Brussels, operating across the EU, thinking globally.
Milestones
GBC founded in Hamburg, Germany
GBC moved to Belgium, HQ Brussels
Founding partner of EEIP, global Energy Transition B2B information platform
Founding partner of EnergyPages, B2B Content Marketing
EEIP starts ULB/VUB University research cooperations, build recommendation engines
Mobile VR marketing application
Start building transformer based LLM models
NFT platform (Matic / Polygon)
Launch of EnerWhizz, gamified information
Experimental AI / website applications
Launch of SolarAnalytics4Factories pilot
Credentials
Built by the same team under another legal entity. Not a GBC venture.
- EnerWhizz — Mobile quiz game turning energy content into B2B marketing, played across European markets. Built by the same team. (EnergyPages SRL)
- EU Horizon Europe projects — Consortium work in eLithe, REDOL, ToFuel and SUPERSHINE through EEIP. Built by the same team. (EEIP)
Legal
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