Radar · Energy Storage Tech in Bavaria
Best Energy Storage Tech Companies in Bavaria, Germany
The 89 best Energy Storage Tech companies in Bavaria, Germany in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: IONITY.
By Riya SenguptaFinancials
89companies tracked
$2.4Bdisclosed funding
0unicorns
39have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · ENERGY STORAGE TECH × BAVARIA
Our analysis of 50 Energy Storage Tech companies
$13.7b in tracked funding; 88% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
50companies analysed
88%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
4unicorns
2015median founding year
306kcombined LinkedIn audience
44%of audience held by top 3
3companies hiring publicly (12 mo)
Ranked: Best Energy Storage Tech companies in Bavaria
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Web popularity | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IONITY Network providing high power charging stations for electric vehicle drivers 62Growth top 26%Tech top 26%Fin. health top 26%Funding top 34% All 13 signals ▾Growthtop 26% Techtop 26% Fin. healthtop 26% Fundingtop 34% Customerstop 45% Producttop 47% Moattop 47% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 46% Globalbottom 42% Innovationbottom 34% Patentsbottom 26% Newsbottom 24% Growth: App-install growth +79% YoY Tech: 48 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100 | $791M | 56 mo ago | 13 | Jeroen Van Tilburg Chief Executive Officer | WebflowApple iCloud MailTwitch Player+12 | Top 500k | 3 patents EV charging stations with visual status signaling for electric vehicle power delivery | 1 launch |
| 2 | green flexibility Developer of large-scale battery storage systems 50Funding top 22%Talent top 28%Moat top 40%Growth top 45% All 7 signals ▾Fundingtop 22% Talenttop 28% Moattop 40% Growthtop 45% Techbottom 48% Globalbottom 48% Marketbottom 35% Funding: Raised $412M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100 | $412M | 17 mo ago | — | Christoph Ostermann Co-Founder | Wix eCommerceWixSentry+15 | Top 10M | — | 1 partnership |
| 3 | Sonnen Energy Provider of residential and commercial energy storage and management solutions 67Tech top 12%Growth top 32%Product top 38%Customers top 41% All 7 signals ▾Techtop 12% Growthtop 32% Producttop 38% Customerstop 41% Markettop 44% Fundingbottom 45% Globalbottom 25% Tech: 53 technologies across 7/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 Growth: Headcount 257 → 319 (+24%) across vintages · Web rank 5,000,000 → 1,000,000 YoY rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100 | $180M | 89 mo ago | 319 319 → 522 (+64%) · sector median +56% | — | Apple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365Node.js+26 | Top 1M | — | 1 launch |
| 4 | Jolt Energy Operator of charging stations for electric vehicles using battery storage 42Patents top 30%Moat top 32%Product top 36%Innovation top 37% All 10 signals ▾Patentstop 30% Moattop 32% Producttop 36% Innovationtop 37% Fundingtop 41% Growthtop 45% Techtop 47% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 45% Marketbottom 29% Patents: 29 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 22 filings since 2022 vs 7 in 2017-21 Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 4/10 · IP moat: 29 patents rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100 | $166M | 37 mo ago | 28 | Maurice Neligan CEO | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+25 | Top 10M | 29 patents High‑power electric vehicle charging stations and power‑supply systems | — |
| 5 | Numbat Provider of a sustainable energy solutions provider that offers high-power charging and smart energy… 48Innovation top 30%Patents top 34%Funding top 43%Moat top 45% All 8 signals ▾Innovationtop 30% Patentstop 34% Fundingtop 43% Moattop 45% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 42% Globalbottom 37% Newsbottom 22% Innovation: 23 patents (top 49% of patent-holders) · 23 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 Patents: 23 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 23 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $147M | 32 mo ago | 62 | Maximilian Wegener Co-Founder & Managing Director | — | — | 23 patents EV charging systems, battery conditioning, and grid‑load management for electric vehicles | — |
| 6 | CMBlu Energy Manufacturer of water based flow batteries for long duration storage 53Patents top 27%Moat top 28%Innovation top 29%Growth top 29% All 10 signals ▾Patentstop 27% Moattop 28% Innovationtop 29% Growthtop 29% Fundingtop 32% Techtop 43% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 40% Marketbottom 39% Fin. healthbottom 28% Patents: 74 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 65 filings since 2022 vs 9 in 2017-21 Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 74 patents rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100 | $107M | 1 mo ago | 159 159 → 197 (+24%) · sector median +56% | Peter Geigle CEO | WebflowApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+14 | Top 5M | 74 patents Patents concentrated in electrical & electronics | — |
| 7 | Hydrogenious LOHC Technologies Developer of liquid organic hydrogen carrier technology for hydrogen storage 67Patents top 22%Moat top 24%Talent top 28%Innovation top 31% All 12 signals ▾Patentstop 22% Moattop 24% Talenttop 28% Innovationtop 31% Growthtop 33% Fundingtop 34% Producttop 35% Partnerstop 38% Techtop 47% Newstop 47% Marketbottom 46% Globalbottom 42% Patents: 141 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 107 filings since 2022 vs 34 in 2017-21 Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 141 patents rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100 | $84M | 16 mo ago | 144 144 → 100 (-31%) · sector median +56% | Peter Wasserscheid Co-Founder | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+18 | Top 10M | 141 patents Liquid organic hydrogen carrier production, storage, dehydrogenation, and purification technologies | — |
| 8 | Reverion Developer of reversible fuel cell systems for biogas and hydrogen 55Growth top 28%Talent top 28%Funding top 34%Tech top 45% All 7 signals ▾Growthtop 28% Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 34% Techtop 45% Globalbottom 39% Marketbottom 34% Newsbottom 15% Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | $79M | 21 mo ago | 41 | Jeremias Weinrich Co-Founder & CPO | WordPressMySQLPHP+23 | Top 5M | — | — |
| 9 | Twaice Developer of battery energy storage analytics software for asset management 64Growth top 21%Funding top 27%Moat top 31%News top 33% All 9 signals ▾Growthtop 21% Fundingtop 27% Moattop 31% Newstop 33% Talenttop 34% Fin. healthtop 49% Techbottom 49% Globalbottom 48% Marketbottom 46% Growth: Revenue +224% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Funding: Raised $75.0M across 7 rounds · 7 rounds over 8 yrs (0.9/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100 | $75M | 4 mo ago | 68 68 → 106 (+56%) · sector median +56% | Stephan Rohr Co-Founder & Co-CEO | WebflowApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+19 | Top 5M | — | — |
| 10 | Sonnen Developer of energy storage systems and smart energy solutions hardware | $71M | 89 mo ago | 1,600 | — | Node.jsYouTubeVue.js+19 | Top 5M | 50 patents Advanced modular battery storage systems with smart energy management and grid backup | — |
| 11 | Qwello Provider of electric vehicle charging solutions | $58M | 55 mo ago | 16 | — | SalesforceTailwind CSSVue.js+8 | Top 10M | — | 1 partnership · 1 expansion · 1 award |
| 12 | Wirelane Provider of hardware, software, and services for electric vehicle charging 37Tech top 35%Funding top 41%Moat top 41%Talent top 41% All 11 signals ▾Techtop 35% Fundingtop 41% Moattop 41% Talenttop 41% Growthtop 45% Producttop 46% Marketbottom 34% Innovationbottom 33% Globalbottom 33% Newsbottom 32% Patentsbottom 28% Tech: 37 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Web Services Funding: Raised $37.7M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 8 yrs (0.6/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100 | $38M | 34 mo ago | 31 31 → 62 (+100%) · sector median +56% | Constantin Schwaab Co-Founder | PHPLaravelLivewire+18 | Top 5M | 4 patents EV charging station hardware and control software for vehicle power management | 1 expansion |
| 13 | EnOcean Provider of energy harvesting wireless technology for sustainable IoT solutions | $37M | 198 mo ago | 57 57 → 67 (+18%) · sector median +56% | Frank Schmidt VP Innovation & Co-Founder EnOcean GmbH | WordPress Block EditorWordPressPlesk+25 | Top 5M | 232 patents Self-powered wireless sensor networks for building automation and energy harvesting. | — |
| 14 | VoltStorage Developer of long-duration energy storage solutions using iron and salt batteries | $31M | 34 mo ago | 51 | Jakob Bitner Co-Founder | Craft CMSPHPSalesforce+10 | Top 10M | 27 patents Iron‑based redox flow battery electrolytes and operational sensing technologies. | — |
| 15 | ChargeX Smart power strip to connect multiple electric vehicles to a single charging station | $18M | 35 mo ago | 26 26 → 35 (+35%) · sector median +56% | Davit Khasia Co-Founder | WebflowAmazon Web Servicescore-js+21 | Top 5M | 10 patents Modular multi-vehicle EV charging stations with network separation and time-shifted charging | 1 partnership |
| 16 | SFC Energy Manufacturer of fuel cell solutions and power management products | $13M | 106 mo ago | 363 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+13 | Top 5M | 31 patents Fuel cartridge extraction and intake systems for portable fuel‑cell power units | — |
| 17 | reev Provider of software and infrastructure for electric vehicle charging management 37Growth top 20%Tech top 22%Patents top 43%Moat top 45% All 12 signals ▾Growthtop 20% Techtop 22% Patentstop 43% Moattop 45% Producttop 47% Talentbottom 49% Innovationbottom 47% Fundingbottom 40% Globalbottom 38% Newsbottom 34% Marketbottom 29% Fin. healthbottom 15% Growth: Headcount 12 → 50 (+317%) across vintages Tech: 57 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100 | $11M | 25 mo ago | 50 50 → 82 (+64%) · sector median +56% | Patrick Fleischer Co-Founder & CEO | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+36 | Top 5M | 5 patents Software for managing and onboarding electric vehicle charging stations and terminals | 1 job opening · 2 partnerships |
| 18 | Pulsetrain Developer of battery management systems and inverter technology for EVs 37Talent top 28%Innovation top 32%Patents top 33%Moat top 41% All 9 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Innovationtop 32% Patentstop 33% Moattop 41% Growthtop 45% Fundingbottom 41% Marketbottom 35% Globalbottom 35% Techbottom 16% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated Innovation: 18 patents (top 52% of patent-holders) · 18 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100 | $7M | 15 mo ago | — | Niclas Lehnert Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+9 | Top 10M | 18 patents Power electronics and control for modular battery storage and energy management systems | — |
| 19 | Ecog Developer of charging infrastructure technology, including controllers, operating systems, and applications 57Growth top 28%Product top 30%Funding top 38%Moat top 38% All 11 signals ▾Growthtop 28% Producttop 30% Fundingtop 38% Moattop 38% Talenttop 38% Techtop 43% Innovationtop 47% Patentstop 47% Newsbottom 42% Marketbottom 40% Globalbottom 40% Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Product: 12 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series B rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $6M | 6 mo ago | 36 | Johannes Hund Co-Founder & CTO | HubSpot CMS HubEnvoyAmazon Web Services+19 | Top 5M | 24 patents Secure two‑stage authorization and control systems for electric vehicle charging stations | 1 partnership |
| 20 | FENECON Manufacturer of energy storage, energy management & e-vehicles | $6M | 53 mo ago | 75 75 → 179 (+139%) · sector median +56% | Franz-Josef Feilmeier Founder & CEO | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+23 | Top 500k | — | 1 award |
| 21 | Proton Motor Fuel Cell Manufacturer of hydrogen fuel cell systems for stationary and mobile applications | $6M | 75 mo ago | 86 | Francois Nahab CEO & Managing Director | WordPressMySQLPHP+26 | Top 10M | 95 patents Fuel cell stack component protection and water management for automotive fuel cell systems | — |
| 22 | phelas Offering solutions for liquid air storage | $5M | 27 mo ago | — | Avi Mittal Founders Associate - Strategy & Ops | WordPressMySQLPHP+14 | Top 50M | 3 patents Phase‑change material thermal energy storage systems and methods | — |
| 23 | HeyCharge Provider of hardware and software solutions for electric vehicle charging 55Growth top 28%Patents top 35%Innovation top 36%Tech top 38% All 9 signals ▾Growthtop 28% Patentstop 35% Innovationtop 36% Techtop 38% Moattop 38% Fundingtop 44% Globaltop 50% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 32% Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Patents: 20 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 20 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | $5M | 4 mo ago | 20 | Robert Lasowski Co-Founder | WebflowEmotionLeadfeeder+17 | Top 10M | 20 patents EV charging station authentication, communication modules, and usage telemetry integration | — |
| 24 | Siqens Methanol-based fuel cell systems for off-grid applications | $5M | 103 mo ago | 21 | Volker Harbusch Founder & Chief Innovation Officer | WordPressMySQLPHP+17 | Top 10M | — | — |
| 25 | Delta Charge Provider of battery-based energy systems for industrial hubs and fleets 14Talent bottom 49%Funding bottom 47%Tech bottom 43%Global bottom 33% All 5 signals ▾Talentbottom 49% Fundingbottom 47% Techbottom 43% Globalbottom 33% Marketbottom 25% Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated Funding: Raised $4.3M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 14/100 | $4M | 7 mo ago | — | Filip Hes Co-Founder | Radix UITailwind CSSshadcn/ui+9 | Top 50M | — | — |
| 26 | Magment Provider of wireless charging solutions for electric vehicles | $3M | 51 mo ago | 16 | John Acevedo Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+28 | Top 50M | 13 patents Embedding inductive wireless power transfer systems into concrete and asphalt roadways | — |
| 27 | autarkize Atmospheric carbon dioxide removal solutions | $2M | 19 mo ago | 5 | Michel Konder Co-Founder & Co-CEO | WordPressWebflowMySQL+14 | Top 10M | — | 1 partnership |
| 28 | LION Smart Li-ion battery management systems | $869K | 117 mo ago | 27 27 → 47 (+74%) · sector median +56% | — | WordPressApple iCloud MailMySQL+14 | Top 10M | 88 patents Advanced modular battery packs with thermal management and contact integration for EVs | 1 job opening · 1 award |
| 29 | E-WALD Operator of EV charging network & car sharing services | $635K | 117 mo ago | 93 | Otto Loserth Managing Director | — | — | — | — |
Top 12 Energy Storage Tech companies in Bavaria
#1
Series C · Alzenau, Bavaria · founded 2014 · 159 employees$106.7Mraised▾
Series C · Alzenau, Bavaria · founded 2014 · 159 employees
Manufacturer of water based flow batteries for long duration storage. These modular systems provide energy capacity for utility grids, industrial facilities, and data centers. The technology utilizes non lithium components to store electricity for extended periods. The infrastructure supports grid stability and energy management by discharging power when required. The design allows for scalability to meet various capacity needs across different sectors.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 53how this company ranks against its industry peers
Patents
top 27%Moat
top 28%Innovation
top 29%Growth
top 29%Funding
top 32%Tech
top 43%Patents: 74 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 65 filings since 2022 vs 9 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 74 patents · Soonicorn
Innovation: 74 patents (top 45% of patent-holders) · 65 filings since 2022 vs 9 in 2017-21 · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware
Audience (LinkedIn): 12k LinkedIn followers — 4.0% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
- Apr 2026Series C$58.5M
- Oct 2023Series C$106.7M
- Dec 2019Grant (prize money)$884K
Founders & team
Investors
STRABAG, Europa, Samsung Venture Investment
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCloudflareCore-JsDocusignGoogle Tag ManagerGsap
#2
Series B · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2018 · 68 employees$75Mraised▾
Series B · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2018 · 68 employees
Developer of battery energy storage analytics software for asset management. The software transforms battery data into insights, helping to improve system performance and availability. It also assists in identifying safety-relevant trends and standardizing key performance indicators with dashboards. The software facilitates data centralization and automates reporting.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 64how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 21%Funding
top 27%Moat
top 31%News
top 33%Talent
top 34%Fin. health
top 49%Growth: Revenue +224% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $75.0M across 7 rounds · 7 rounds over 8 yrs (0.9/yr) · Last round Venture Debt (Feb 2026)
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
Audience (LinkedIn): 18k LinkedIn followers — 6.0% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
- Feb 2026Venture Debt$28.3M
- 2022Grant (prize money)$2.3M
- Apr 2022Series B$30M
- May 2021Series B$26M
Founders & team
Investors
Creandum, Cherry Ventures, UVC Partners, Speedinvest, Energize Capital, EIC Fund
Tech stack
Alpine.JsApple Icloud MailCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookiebotGoogle Analytics
#3
Series D · Kempten, Bavaria · founded 2023$412Mraised▾
Series D · Kempten, Bavaria · founded 2023
Developer of large-scale battery storage systems. It provides stability to the energy grid through advanced manufacturing technology.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 50how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 22%Talent
top 28%Moat
top 40%Growth
top 45%Tech
bottom 48%Global
bottom 48%Funding: Raised $412M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series D (Jan 2025)
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Moat: Soonicorn · 10 curated direct competitors tracked
Audience (LinkedIn): 7k LinkedIn followers — 2.4% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. Stadtwerke Menden GmbH) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Jan 2025Series D$412M
Founders & team
Investors
Partners Group
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailBootstrapGoogle CloudGoogle Cloud CdnGsapHsts
#4
Seed · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2020 · 20 employees$5Mraised▾
Seed · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2020 · 20 employees
Provider of hardware and software solutions for electric vehicle charging. The company delivers scalable charging networks in environments with low connectivity. It offers hardware development kits, software development kits, and application programming interfaces. These products facilitate integration with third-party chargers, applications, and platforms. The company's technology provides user experience, integrated billing, and integrated load management.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 55how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 28%Patents
top 35%Innovation
top 36%Tech
top 38%Moat
top 38%Funding
top 44%Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Patents: 20 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 20 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2025
Innovation: 20 patents (top 54% of patent-holders) · 20 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware
Funding rounds
- Feb 2026Grant (prize money)$3M
- Jan 2022Seed$4.7M
- Sep 2021Seed$125K
- Seed—
Founders & team
Investors
Climate Capital, Y Combinator, IONITY, BMW i Ventures, Statkraft Ventures, European Innovation Council
Tech stack
AstroCloudflareGoogle AnalyticsGoogle WorkspaceHstsHttp/3
#5
Series B · Erlangen, Bavaria · founded 2013 · 144 employees$84.3Mraised▾
Series B · Erlangen, Bavaria · founded 2013 · 144 employees
Developer of liquid organic hydrogen carrier technology for hydrogen storage. The company’s technology enables safe and efficient hydrogen transport and storage using existing liquid fuel infrastructure. It offers solutions for hydrogen producers, hubs, and offtakers, facilitating clean hydrogen accessibility. The company is involved in projects focused on establishing hydrogen supply chains.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 67how this company ranks against its industry peers
Patents
top 22%Moat
top 24%Talent
top 28%Innovation
top 31%Growth
top 33%Funding
top 34%Patents: 141 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 107 filings since 2022 vs 34 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 141 patents · Soonicorn
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 20k LinkedIn followers — 6.6% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
- Feb 2025Series B$17.7M
- Jul 2024Grant (prize money)$79M
- Sep 2021Series B$59M
- May 2020Series A—
Founders & team
Investors
JERA, Temasek, Chevron, Pavilion Capital Partners, AP Ventures, Winkelmann Group
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerBorlabs CookieGoogle AnalyticsJqueryJquery MigrateLit-Element
#6
Series B · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2017 · 36 employees$6.4Mraised▾
Series B · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2017 · 36 employees
Developer of charging infrastructure technology, including controllers, operating systems, and applications. The company provides solutions for electric vehicle charging, enabling efficient and scalable product development. They offer resources and designs to support the creation of reliable charging interfaces. The company’s products facilitate the integration of charging solutions into various business processes.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 57how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 28%Product
top 30%Funding
top 38%Moat
top 38%Talent
top 38%Tech
top 43%Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Product: 12 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series B
Funding: Raised $6.4M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 9 yrs (0.3/yr) · Last round Series B (Nov 2025)
Audience (LinkedIn): 8k LinkedIn followers — 2.6% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Nov 2025Series B$18.5M
- Dec 2022Series A$6.4M
- Aug 2020Seed—
- Sep 2018Seed—
Founders & team
Investors
Techstars, Next47, Helen Ventures, Ananda Impact Ventures, BayBG, Lindner-Group
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookiebotFormidable Form
#7
Series A · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2024$4.3Mraised▾
Series A · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2024
Provider of battery-based energy systems for industrial hubs and fleets. It designs, finances, builds, and operates complete energy systems. The company focuses on battery infrastructure for electrified depots.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 14how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
bottom 49%Funding
bottom 47%Tech
bottom 43%Global
bottom 33%Market
bottom 25%Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Funding: Raised $4.3M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series A (Nov 2025)
Tech: 12 technologies across 3/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare · Security: Cloudflare Bot Management, Hsts
Audience (LinkedIn): 1k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
- Nov 2025Series A$4.3M
Founders & team
Investors
Vireo Ventures, Rethink Ventures
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementGoogle WorkspaceHstsOpen GraphPwa
#8
Series A · Eresing, Bavaria · founded 2022 · 41 employees$78.8Mraised▾
Series A · Eresing, Bavaria · founded 2022 · 41 employees
Developer of reversible fuel cell systems for biogas and hydrogen. The systems provide solutions for electricity generation from biogas, conversion of electricity into methane, and sector coupling via hydrogen. The company's technology focuses on fuel cells with high efficiency and short switching times. The systems contribute to ecological and economic sustainability in energy production.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 55how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 28%Talent
top 28%Funding
top 34%Tech
top 45%Global
bottom 39%Market
bottom 34%Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $78.8M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 4 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series A (Sep 2024)
Audience (LinkedIn): 11k LinkedIn followers — 3.6% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
- Sep 2024Series A$62M
- Apr 2023Seed$9.4M
- Dec 2022Grant (prize money)$26.2K
- Oct 2022Grant (prize money)—
Founders & team
Investors
EIC Fund, SpinLab, Extantia, Landwaerme, Doral Energy Group, Possible Ventures
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementEwww Image OptimizerFancyboxGsap
#9
Seed · Karlshuld, Bavaria · founded 2022$6.7Mraised▾
Seed · Karlshuld, Bavaria · founded 2022
Developer of battery management systems and inverter technology for EVs. The company's system combines hardware and software to manage thermal risks and enable precise control. It optimizes performance and safety by supporting battery reuse and extending lifespan. The company's technology enhances efficiency, extends electric driving range, and improves overall vehicle dynamics. It also optimizes power delivery for maximum performance in various applications.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 37how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 28%Innovation
top 32%Patents
top 33%Moat
top 41%Growth
top 45%Funding
bottom 41%Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Innovation: 18 patents (top 52% of patent-holders) · 18 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware
Patents: 18 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 18 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Funding rounds
- Mar 2025Seed$6.7M
Founders & team
Investors
VSquared Ventures, Planet A, Climate Club
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerIonosJqueryJquery MigrateJsdelivrMicrosoft 365
#10
Acquired · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2017 · 13 employees$791Mraised▾
Acquired · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2017 · 13 employees
Network providing high power charging stations for electric vehicle drivers. The facilities enable rapid energy replenishment for battery electric vehicles. Users access charging infrastructure through mobile applications or direct payment methods at the site. The service supports various vehicle brands and provides subscription options for frequent users to manage charging costs.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 62how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 26%Tech
top 26%Fin. health
top 26%Funding
top 34%Customers
top 45%Product
top 47%Growth: App-install growth +79% YoY
Tech: 48 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 · Devops: Nginx
Fin. health: Revenue ~$35.6M (FY2021) · Net margin 23.0%
Audience (LinkedIn): 70k LinkedIn followers — 22.9% of this cohort's audience · 44 engagements/post (1.9× cohort median)
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Oct 2021Series B$791M
- Sep 2019Series A—
- Apr 2019Conventional Debt$43.6M
- Mar 2019Grant (prize money)$416.4K
Founders & team
Investors
Europa, BlackRock, Kia, Hyundai Motor Company, Bund.de
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAmplitudeAngularjsApache Http Server
#11
Series A · Kempten, Bavaria · founded 2021 · 62 employees$147.1Mraised▾
Series A · Kempten, Bavaria · founded 2021 · 62 employees
Provider of a sustainable energy solutions provider that offers high-power charging and smart energy management technology for electric vehicles, combining e-mobility and media services.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 48how this company ranks against its industry peers
Innovation
top 30%Patents
top 34%Funding
top 43%Moat
top 45%Talent
bottom 49%Market
bottom 42%Innovation: 23 patents (top 49% of patent-holders) · 23 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware
Patents: 23 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 23 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Funding: Raised $147M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 4 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round Series A (Oct 2023)
Funding rounds
- Oct 2023Series A$73.6M
- Oct 2023Conventional Debt$73.6M
- Jul 2022Seed—
Founders & team
Investors
eCAPITAL, DAL, Patrizia Immobilien, WERK1, Momentum, 4L Vision
#12
Series D · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2018 · 28 employees$165.7Mraised▾
Series D · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2018 · 28 employees
Operator of charging stations for electric vehicles using battery storage. The stations utilize integrated battery technology to facilitate rapid energy transfer to compatible vehicles. The infrastructure connects to existing electrical grids to provide power for charging sessions. Users access the facilities through mobile applications or payment terminals to initiate the energy transfer process. The equipment supports standard charging cables for vehicle compatibility.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 42how this company ranks against its industry peers
Patents
top 30%Moat
top 32%Product
top 36%Innovation
top 37%Funding
top 41%Growth
top 45%Patents: 29 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 22 filings since 2022 vs 7 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 4/10 · IP moat: 29 patents
Product: 1 published app (3.1k installs) · Company stage: Series D
Audience (LinkedIn): 9k LinkedIn followers — 2.9% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships · 5 expansions (incl. Münchner Wohnen und Landeshauptstadt München) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- May 2023Series D$165.7M
Founders & team
Investors
InfraRed Capital Partners
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailBorlabs CookieCdnjsCloudflareCore-JsElementor
Funding & investor landscape
$2.4Btotal disclosed funding
30companies funded
82disclosed rounds
1rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Techstars3 rounds
Notable founders
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Bernd Arkenau
Co-Founder · green flexibility
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Eberhard Schlucker
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Prism market signals · Germany · country-scoped Prism corpus, 2,310,571 docs
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Energy Storage Tech coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
RESEARCH SIGNALS · Germany
How research on Grid Energy Storage is moving in Germany
A read on the academic research around Grid Energy Storage — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 1,774 Germany-affiliated papers.
research sentiment over time
201220192026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and softening — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 63% → 52% across 2012–2026.
top research entities
- Karlsruhe Institute of Technology193
- Forschungszentrum Jülich120
- RWTH Aachen University110
- Helmholtz-Institute Ulm98
- Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V.92
leading researchers
Stefano Passerini · Joachim Maier · Peter A. van Aken · Martin Winter · Thomas Turek · Dirk Uwe Sauer · Holger C. Hesse · Volker Presser
▲
Breakthroughs498 · 28%
29%→29% share
▲1.0× share momentum1 median citations91% since 2021mostly methods-led
Electrolyte breakthrough research is surging — German papers rose from 8 to 97, signaling rapid electrochemical innovation.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Battery (electricity)10→100
- Electrolyte8→97
- Electrochemistry8→79
- Cathode6→64
- Renewable energy1→54
Newly emergingPower (physics) 0→29 · Thermal energy storage 0→28 · Electricity 0→19
Landmark Graphene-based in-plane micro-supercapacitors with high power and energy densities · 1,266 cites
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Advancements816 · 46%
▲ 34%→47% share
▲1.4× share momentum1 median citations92% since 2021mostly methods-led
Thermal energy storage advancements are intensifying — rising from 2 to 79 papers with thermodynamics newly emerging.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Battery (electricity)10→181
- Renewable energy11→159
- Electrolyte2→97
- Electrochemistry7→87
- Thermal energy storage2→79
Newly emergingEnergy (signal processing) 0→42 · Thermal 0→32 · Thermodynamics 0→23
Landmark Applications of 2D MXenes in energy conversion and storage systems · 1,886 cites
▼
Concerns254 · 14%
▲ 12%→14% share
▲1.2× share momentum1 median citations87% since 2021mostly empirical
Battery concern research is escalating — German institutions flagged issues growing from 8 to 70 papers.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Battery (electricity)8→70
- Renewable energy3→38
- Electrolyte2→35
- Electrochemistry1→26
- Anode2→23
Newly emergingElectricity 0→21 · Cathode 0→16 · Thermal energy storage 0→9
Landmark Energy storage: The future enabled by nanomaterials · 1,817 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Germany
Where energy storage is researched across Germany
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Karlsruhe201 · +0.44
Jülich/Bonn151 · +0.40
Aachen123 · +0.39
Berlin101 · +0.54
Munich84 · +0.45
Dresden76 · +0.58
Stuttgart40 · +0.54
PATENT SIGNAL · Germany
Who's filing energy storage patents in Germany
Germany energy storage patent filing is accelerating — 3,168 filings from 1,277 assignees (2016–2025), led by Robert Bosch, Siemens, Bayerische Motoren Werke; annual filings 223→391.
3,168 filings1,277 assigneespeak 391/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
- Robert Bosch710
- Siemens633
- Bayerische Motoren Werke455
- AUDI214
- LI TEC Battery189
- Varta Microbattery168
- Daimler140
- Continental Automotive91
Common questions
How many Energy Storage Tech companies are there in Bavaria, Germany?
Radar tracks 89 indexable Energy Storage Tech companies headquartered in Bavaria, Germany that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Energy Storage Tech companies in Bavaria, Germany?
The Energy Storage Tech companies in Bavaria, Germany on this list have raised a combined $2.4B in disclosed equity funding across 30 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Energy Storage Tech company in Bavaria, Germany?
IONITY is the highest-funded Energy Storage Tech company in Bavaria, Germany, with $791M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Energy Storage Tech companies in Bavaria, Germany are funded?
30 of the 89 Energy Storage Tech companies in Bavaria, Germany on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Energy Storage Tech unicorns are there in Bavaria, Germany?
None of the Energy Storage Tech companies in Bavaria, Germany on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Bavaria, Germany Energy Storage Tech companies?
The most active investors in Bavaria, Germany Energy Storage Tech companies on this list include Europa, EIC Fund, Bayern Kapital, European Investment Bank, TechFounders.
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