69 Best Energy Storage Startups to Watch in 2025

The Definitive Seedtable Ranking of Energy Storage Startups

We track 71,000+ companies and rank them dynamically using our Seedtable Score – a score that uses quantitative and qualitative data points to signal the momentum behind a company. We then monitor the list manually leveraging our expertise as founders and investors.

There are 213 start-ups with an aggregate funding of $18.6b. The average funding per company in this subset is $269.4m.

Last update to the database: Feb 18, 2025. See changelog.

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Caban Systems logo

Caban Systems

Caban Systems is a Burlingame, California-based renewable energy and energy storage company developing modular energy storage platforms for critical infrastructure power needs.

3

Funding Rounds

$2.9m

Money raised

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Amprius

Amprius is a Fremont, California-based nanotechnology company developing silicon nanowires for lithium-ion batteries and founded by Mark Platshon and Yi Cui.

6

Funding Rounds

$98.9m

Money raised

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LightSail Energy

LightSail Energy was a Berkeley, California based company developing above-ground compressed air energy storage (CAES) systems

4

Funding Rounds

$46.9m

Money raised

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Northvolt

Northvolt develops sustainable lithium-ion batteries in conjunction with R&D, industrialization, and recycling to support clean energy.

12

Funding Rounds

$6.9b

Money raised

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Zeta Energy

Zeta Energy is a Houston, Texas-based company that develops lithium-sulfur batteries.

1

Funding Rounds

$23.0m

Money raised

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Coreshell Technologies

Coreshell Technologies is engineering liquid-deposited nanolayer coatings for Lithium Ion Batteries.

3

Funding Rounds

$27.8m

Money raised

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SolidEnergy Systems

A technology manufacturing company making Li-Metal materials, cells, and packs for drones, consumer electronics and automotive applications.

1

Funding Rounds

$34.0m

Money raised

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WiBotic

WiBotic is a technology company specializing in wireless charging and power optimization solutions.

5

Funding Rounds

$18.4m

Money raised

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Nikola Motor Company

Nikola Motor Company is a Phoenix, Arizona-based automotive company founded in 2014 by Trevor Milton.

5

Funding Rounds

$2.7b

Money raised

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ESS Inc.

ESS Inc. is a Wilsonville, Oregon-based developer and provider of long-duration energy storage solutions, including flow-batteries, for utility, microgrid, and off-grid applications.

4

Funding Rounds

$46.2m

Money raised

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ZEG Power

ZEG Power is a developer of modular energy generation technology, including hydrogen fuel production with carbon capture and storage systems to produce clean hydrogen with no emissions.

2

Funding Rounds

$20.0m

Money raised

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Ather Energy

Ather Energy is a Bangalore, India-based manufacturer of intelligent electric mopeds and public charging infrastructure. Ather Energy operates as a manufacturer of electric scooters.

8

Funding Rounds

$196.9m

Money raised

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Stem

Stem is a Millbrae, California-based developer of solutions for energy consumption through a combination of data, predictive analytics, and energy storage to reduce energy costs.

11

Funding Rounds

$528.2m

Money raised

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Sila Nanotechnologies

Sila Nanotechnologies is an Alameda, California-based company engineered materials company focused on improving energy storage.

4

Funding Rounds

$875.0m

Money raised

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FreeWire Technologies

FreeWire Technologies is a San Leandro, California-based provider of battery systems for electric vehicle charging and mobile distributed power.

6

Funding Rounds

$225.0m

Money raised

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Peak Power

Peak Power is the developer of an AI-based energy optimization software designed to serve building owners, project developers, and utilities.

1

Funding Rounds

$35.0m

Money raised

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Autogrid Systems

Autogrid Systems is a Redwood City, California-based developer of solutions for organization of energy data, energy analytics, and real-time predictions for actionable energy data.

8

Funding Rounds

$158.8m

Money raised

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Gbatteries

GBatteries is a sustainable energy company.

6

Funding Rounds

$3.9m

Money raised

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Transatomic Power

A nuclear reactor design company developing Waste-Annihilating Molten Salt Reactor. The company ceased operations in September 2018.

1

Funding Rounds

$763.0k

Money raised

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Skeleton Technologies

Skeleton Technologies is a Tallinn-based energy storage company developing energy storage technology and solutions.

6

Funding Rounds

$61.7m

Money raised

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Wildcat Discovery Technologies

Wildcat Discovery Technologies is a San Diego-based technology company with a focus on the development of advanced materials for rechargeable and primary batteries

4

Funding Rounds

$124.9m

Money raised

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Form Energy

Form Energy develops and commercializes a low-cost battery system that can store wind and solar energy for a long duration.

5

Funding Rounds

$679.2m

Money raised

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BrightSource Energy

BrightSource Energy is an Oakland, California-based company founded in 2006 by Arnold Goldman.

9

Funding Rounds

$812.4m

Money raised

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Addionics Limited

Addionics is creating next-generation batteries through intelligent 3D battery architecture and engineering.

7

Funding Rounds

$73.0m

Money raised

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Sonnen GmbH

Sonnen GmbH is a Wildpoldsried-based developer of management solutions for lithium based energy storage.

7

Funding Rounds

$240.2m

Money raised

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Primus Power

Primus Power is an Hayward, California-based zinc bromine flow battery manufacturer.

1

Funding Rounds

$32.0m

Money raised

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Bloom Energy

Bloom Energy is a San Jose, California-based hydrogen fuel cell company offering on-site power generation systems.

1

Funding Rounds

$130.0m

Money raised

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Silatronix

Silatronix is a Madison, Wisconsin-based company founded in 2007 by Robert Hamers and Robert West.

12

Funding Rounds

$30.0m

Money raised

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Involt

Involt is a company developing supercapacitor-based solutions for batteries founded in 2012.

2

Funding Rounds

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Advano

A company developing technology to increase the energy density of lithium-ion batteries

5

Funding Rounds

$23.8m

Money raised

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Enapter

Enapter is a company that designs and manufactures hydrogen generators.

9

Funding Rounds

$128.3m

Money raised

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Highview Power

Highview Power is a company that provides CRYOBattery which delivers a clean and long-duration energy storage to enable a 100% renewable energy future.

6

Funding Rounds

$465.8m

Money raised

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Enevate Corporation

Enevate Corporation is a developer of energy storage technology for lithium-ion battery ecosystems.

6

Funding Rounds

$121.6m

Money raised

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Borrego Solar Systems

Borrego Solar Systems is a El Cajon, California-based developer and operator of commercial, residential, and public sector grid connected solar electric systems.

1

Funding Rounds

$14.0m

Money raised

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Arizona Public Service

Arizona Public Service is an electric utility company in Arizona founded in 1886.

1

Funding Rounds

$70.5m

Money raised

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H3 Dynamics

H3 Dynamics is a Toulouse-based company focused on the development of hydrogen technology and telerobotics drones.

3

Funding Rounds

$49.0m

Money raised

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Phylion Battery

Phylion Battery is an industrial company that specializes in manufacturing and selling of power Lithium-ion batteries, research and development.

3

Funding Rounds

$242.4m

Money raised

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Reefilla

Energy storage and mobile power generation solutions provider.

2

Funding Rounds

$5.8m

Money raised

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Spear Power Systems, Inc.

Spear Power Systems designs and manufactures advanced lithium-ion energy storage systems for aerospace, defense, industrial, and marine applications.

4

Funding Rounds

$39.7m

Money raised

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ElectrIQ Power

ElectrIQ Power is a San Leandro, California-based provider of battery storage solutions for homes and small businesses.

6

Funding Rounds

$21.0m

Money raised

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Brill Power Limited

Brill Power Limited is a company that develops intelligent battery management systems and technology to enhance the lifetime, performance and safety of lithium-ion battery packs.

2

Funding Rounds

$11.1m

Money raised

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Zēlos Energy Ltd

Zēlos Energy Ltd is a San Leandro, California-based energy storage company.

1

Funding Rounds

$1.7m

Money raised

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Tigo Energy

Tigo Energy builds hardware and software intelligence into solar energy installations, making them more efficient, more manageable, and safer.

5

Funding Rounds

$57.3m

Money raised

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Kraftblock

Kraftblock provides an eco-friendly, modular thermal energy storage system.

5

Funding Rounds

$53.5m

Money raised

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Brammo, Inc.

Brammo was an electric motorcycle developer.

3

Funding Rounds

$53.5m

Money raised

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Nexeon

Nexeon is a silicon anodes for next generation lithium-ion batteries founded in 2004 by Paul Atherton.

5

Funding Rounds

$331.9m

Money raised

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Energy Dome

Developer of an energy storage technology designed to fight climate change using carbon dioxide (CO2) to accelerate the transition to renewable energy. The company's technology is based on a thermodynamic transformation of CO2 a closed-loop process to store energy and make renewable power dispatchable.

3

Funding Rounds

$40.6m

Money raised

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Solid Power, Inc.

Solid Power is an industry developer of all-solid-state batteries.

6

Funding Rounds

$241.8m

Money raised

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Nostromo

Nostromo is a company founded in 2017.

3

Funding Rounds

$23.6m

Money raised

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Prieto Battery

Prieto Battery, Inc. is a company that focuses on commercializing patented Lithium-ion battery technology.

10

Funding Rounds

$21.3m

Money raised

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Aquion Energy

Aquion Energy is a company that manufactures sodium ion batteries and energy storage systems.

4

Funding Rounds

$140.0m

Money raised

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Vorbeck Materials

Vorbeck Materials is a Jessup, Maryland-based company founded by John S. Lettow.

11

Funding Rounds

$45.9m

Money raised

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Voltaiq

Voltaiq develops a software solution that is able to predict the performance of batteries and battery-powered systems.

4

Funding Rounds

$19.2m

Money raised

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Dreamweaver International

Dreamweaver International is a company that produces lithium-ion battery separators, founded by Brian Morin.

3

Funding Rounds

$1.2m

Money raised

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Clearway Energy

Clearway Energy owns and operates more than 8 gigawatts of renewable and conventional energy assets across the country.

1

Funding Rounds

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Ionomr

Ionomr is a developer and manufacturer of hydrogen technologies including fuel cells, hydrogen fuel, and infrastructure and storage.

5

Funding Rounds

$18.5m

Money raised

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EcoFlow Technology

EcoFlow is a mobile power company that is reinventing the way the world accesses energy.

3

Funding Rounds

$104.8m

Money raised

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ViZn Energy Systems

ViZn Energy Systems is a company founded in 2009 by Craig Wilkins.

14

Funding Rounds

$82.5m

Money raised

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6K

6K is a North Andover, Massachusetts and New Cumberland, West Virginia-based custom fabrication and additive manufacturing company.

5

Funding Rounds

$261.9m

Money raised

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Malta Inc

Malta Inc is a company storing renewable energy in molten salt founded by X.

5

Funding Rounds

$167.5m

Money raised

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Elegus Technologies

Elegus Technologies is an Ann Arbor, Michigan-based company founded by Long Qian, Siuon Tung, Nicholas Kotov and John Hennessy.

2

Funding Rounds

$100.0k

Money raised

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EnerG2

EnerG2 is a manufacturer of energy storage devices founded in 2003 by Chris Wheaton and Rick Luebbe.

4

Funding Rounds

$42.7m

Money raised

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Invinity Energy Systems

Invinity Energy Systems is a vanadium flow battery company.

7

Funding Rounds

$24.5m

Money raised

Boston Power logo

Boston Power

Boston-Power is a company that develops and manufactures next-generation lithium-ion battery cells.

9

Funding Rounds

$370.6m

Money raised

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Lilac Solutions

Lilac Solutions is a company founded in 2016 by David Snydacker.

6

Funding Rounds

$282.5m

Money raised

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Sakti3

Sakti3 is a company that operates as a leader in the solid state battery technology.

6

Funding Rounds

$50.2m

Money raised

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Redwood Materials

Redwood Materials is a battery recycling company founded in 2017.

5

Funding Rounds

$792.0m

Money raised

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EST-Floattech BV

EST-Floattech BV is a Netherlands-based Energy Storage Solutions company.

2

Funding Rounds

$4.3m

Money raised

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Geli

Geli is a San Francisco-based company founded by Ryan Wartena and Crispell Wagner.

1

Funding Rounds

$750.0k

Money raised