Maurice Neligan, founder of e-charging firm Jolt Energy, claims a UK investor that pumped €150 million into the business has illegally sought to exclude him as CEO and director of the group. Neligan also claims that Infrared Infrastructure VI Europe Ltd has tried to appropriate his and his family’s shareholdings in Jolt — previously valued at around €20 million — for its own benefit.  Jolt was founded in February 2019 to build a cross-regional network of fast electric vehicle (EV) chargers to address the lack of fast charging facilities in European and US cities. Working with various partners, the company…

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