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Best Energy Storage Tech Companies in Finland

The 40 best Energy Storage Tech companies in Finland in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Virta.

40companies tracked
$235.1Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
18have raised
Sources & further reading
  • American Clean Power Association’s (ACP) Q4 2025 Clean Power Quarterly Market Report
  • Frost & Sullivan
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · ENERGY STORAGE TECH × FINLAND

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
95kcombined LinkedIn audience
51%of audience held by top 3
2companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Energy Storage Tech companies in Finland

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundEmployeesFounderTech stackStagePatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Bcar Holdings Ab
App-based platform for renting electric vehicle chargers
———Eric Rimon
Co-Founder & CEO
—Deadpooled——
2Chago
Developer of electric vehicle charging equipment
———Juha Stenberg
CEO
—Unfunded——
3Comsel
Provider of EV charging stations and smart metering solutions
———Kristian Heimonen
CEO
—Unfunded——
4Elstor
Provider of advanced thermal energy storage solutions for industrial heat and steam applications
——9Ari Piispanen
Co-Founder
WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+19Funding Raised3 patents
Steam generation devices and energy‑flow control systems for industrial heating applications
—
5Etric
Developer of electric vehicle charging stations
———Saska Nyman
Founder & CEO
—Deadpooled——
6Fincitec
Manufacturer of application specific integrated circuits.
——55——Acquired——
7Finnish Electric Vehicle Technologies
Developer of smart energy storage technologies designed to provide an environment-friendly, pollution-free…
——15——Acquired17 patents
Battery pack and cell management, including charging control and balancing systems.
—
8Heliostorage
Provider of battery and thermal energy storage systems and controllers
——7——Unfunded——

Top 12 Energy Storage Tech companies in Finland

#1
Series A · Kokkola, Central Ostrobothnia · founded 2020 · 36 employees
$31.5Mraised
▾

Provider of low-carbon hydrogen and high-quality carbon products for industry. It offers methane-splitting technology for gradual decarbonization, benefiting industries like steel, chemicals, oil, gas, and cement. Carbon nanoproducts and graphite are available for battery production, electronics, and electrically conductive materials. The company builds modular decarbonization plants next to industrial sites, leveraging standardized technology and existing infrastructure.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 7k LinkedIn followers — 6.9% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. Henkel (Henkel Adhesive Technologies)) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2025Series A—
  • Jan 2025Series A$17.3M
  • Jul 2023Series A$28.1M
  • Feb 2022Seed$3.4M
Founders & team
Laura RahikkaFounder and CEOMatti MalkamakiCo-FounderNiina GronqvistCo-Founder
Investors
Sojitz, Stephen Industries, The Finnish Climate Fund, Holdix, Turret.fi, HAI Kapital
Tech stack
Backbone.JsBunnyCookiebotCore-JsElementorEssential Addons For Elementor
#2
Series D · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2013 · 200 employees
$107.9Mraised
▾

Provider of electric vehicle charging solutions and related energy services. The company offers a platform for managing charging networks. It provides options for standard and modular charging solutions. The company also offers services for businesses, charge point operators, and installers. Resources include customer stories, guides, and a knowledge base.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 16k LinkedIn followers — 16.4% of this cohort's audience · 49 engagements/post (3.4× cohort median)
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Senior Software Engineer — Pricing & Finance Services, Senior Software Engineer, iOS & Android
Activity: 1 product launches · 1 partnerships · 1 expansions (incl. Faast) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2023Series D$71.9M
  • Apr 2023Grant (prize money)$22.1M
  • Apr 2021Series C$36M
  • Apr 2020Series A—
Founders & team
Christian GirardeauCEOJussi PalolaCEO
Investors
ENEOS Group, Jolt Capital, Vertex Growth, Tesi, E.ON, Helen Ventures
Tech stack
AhrefsAlpine.JsAmazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesApollo
#3
Series A · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2021 · 19 employees
$31.1Mraised
▾

Developer of smart energy storage designed for efficient utilization of renewable energy globally. The company's distributed energy storage system offers local backup power securing supply during periods of a power outage while supporting the electrification of transportation by offering an end-of-life use for electric vehicle batteries and power grid stability, enabling building owners, tenants in areas of manufacturing, industry, hospitality or retail industry to secure critical power supply.

Investors
Luvian Osuuspankki, The Finnish Climate Fund, Superhero Capital
#4
Seed · Tampere, Pirkanmaa · founded 2018
$8.8Mraised
▾

Manufacturer of sand battery based thermal energy storage systems. It develops high-temperature thermal energy storage systems to support the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy. Its sand battery technology uses sustainably sourced sand to store thermal energy, enabling the production of heat.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 12k LinkedIn followers — 12.2% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2024Seed$8.2M
  • Oct 2021Seed$578.5K
Founders & team
Tommi EronenCo-Founder & CEOMarkku YlonenCo-Founder & CTO
Investors
Liquido Ventures, Stephen Industries, Holdix, Turret Oy Ab, PC Rettig & Co
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookiebotCore-JsEmbed OptimizerEnhanced Responsive Images
#5
Seed · Tampere, Pirkanmaa · founded 2018 · 15 employees
$8.2Mraised
▾

Developer of heat storages designed to store renewable energy. The company designs and builds high temperature and zero-emission heat storage and facilitates the up-scaling of solar or wind energy to meet heating and electricity demand, enabling customers to use heat storage facilities for housing and industrial applications in an affordable way.

Founders & team
Tommi EronenCo-Founder & CEOMarkku YlonenCo-Founder
Investors
Jonathan Oppenheimer, Stephen Industries, PC Rettig & Co
#6
Seed · Tampere, Pirkanmaa · founded 2022
$2.2Mraised
▾

Technology solution for battery diagnostics and quality control. It uses AI-based Electrical Fingerprint Platform (EFP) measurement technology for the analysis of battery cells, modules, and systems, providing critical data. The CeLLife-Battery Perfected Cloud, provides access to insights and analytics, empowering the clients to make informed decisions in real-time.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2024Seed$2.2M
Founders & team
Tuomas MessoCo-Founder & CTORoni LuhtalaCo-Founder & CEOMarko TulonenCo-Founder
Investors
Ventech, Grid
#7
Acquired · Espoo, Uusimaa · founded 2020 · 11 employees
$25.2Mraised
▾

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LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 11k LinkedIn followers — 11.5% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2021Series A$22.7M
  • May 2021Seed$2.4M
Founders & team
Herkko PlitFounder & CEO
Investors
Enersense, Lifeline Ventures, Grannenfelt Finance, Tesi
Tech stack
Core-JsElementorHello ElementorJqueryJquery MigrateJquery Ui
#8
Seed · Espoo, Uusimaa · founded 2006 · 10 employees
$3.9Mraised
▾

Manufacturer of sodium based batteries. The company is commercializing the technology for electric vehicles, portable electronics, starters, and grid energy storage. It claims that their batteries are based on metallic sodium and sodium chloride.It also develops high power and a low cost battery capable of fast charging.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 2 product launches · 1 partnerships · 1 awards (incl. OLiMPUS Horizon Europe) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2022Grant (prize money)$2.7M
  • Oct 2021Grant (prize money)$58K
  • Jan 2018Grant (prize money)$581.9K
  • Oct 2017Seed—
Founders & team
David BrownChief Executive Officer
Investors
Airbus Official, EIC Fund, Europa, Indie Investments, Plug and Play Tech Center, Prospect Innovation
Tech stack
Google MapsParticles.JsYoutubeNginxModernizrJquery
#9
Series A · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2014 · 18 employees
$5.8Mraised
▾

Tera Loop is developing a large scale flywheel based Energy Storage System. The company claims that their product can store 500MW, with a capacity of up to 16GWh of power to be used by the grid. They products are to be installed underground leaving minimal environmental footprint, while staying conveniently out of sight.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers — 4.5% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2021Grant (prize money)$60.6K
  • Oct 2020Grant (prize money)$168.5K
  • May 2019Grant (prize money)$2.7M
  • Mar 2019Grant (prize money)$2.7M
Investors
EIC Fund, Yaskawa, Europa, Startupbootcamp Australia, Businessfinland, Ganapali
Tech stack
ElixirErlangGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Tag ManagerHstsMicrosoft 365
#10
Funding Raised · Ostrobothnia · founded 2018
$4.1Mraised
▾

Developer of lithium-ion battery solutions using pulsed laser deposition technology. They offer materials and case examples for lithium-ion battery solutions. The company has a research and development team with multidisciplinary expertise. The team focuses on materials science, processing, and performance.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2020Grant (prize money)$2.7M
  • Sep 2019Grant (prize money)$54.7K
  • Jun 2019Grant (prize money)$56K
  • Jan 2019Grant (prize money)$1.3M
Founders & team
Jari LiimatainenCEO
Investors
EIC Fund, Europa
#11
Seed · Vaasa, Ostrobothnia · founded 2018 · 10 employees
$2.4Mraised
▾

Geyser Batteries is a developer of carbon-neutral batteries. It uses supercapacitors in its electrochemical system that allows batteries to be charged or discharged for more cycles. Also, it uses water-based electrolytes and does not use any toxic, flammable, or explosive material in the batteries.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 3.1% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2021Seed$1.3M
  • Dec 2019Seed$1.1M
Founders & team
Andrey ShigaevCo-Founder & MD
Investors
Tesi, Butterfly Ventures, Voima Ventures, EnergySpin, Maria 01
Tech stack
BootstrapGodaddyGoogle CloudGoogle Cloud CdnGoogle WorkspaceGsap
#12
Series A · Vantaa, Uusimaa · founded 2002 · 40 employees
$3.2Mraised
▾

Enfucell has developed a printed power source (micro-battery) called SoftBattery, which is flexible and thin primary battery made of low cost industrial materials. The chemistry of SoftBattery is based on zinc and manganese dioxide, and zinc chloride as an electrolyte. Enfucell owns the technology for the battery and its manufacturing. SoftBattery is suitable for low power applications, which require flexible and thin properties. Batteries are customized according to requirement and integrated to the products they are powering. Due to it disposable, thin and flexible printed nature, the batteries can be used for applications like transdermal pharmaceutical and cosmetics patches, wireless medical and logistics sensors, functional packaging etc.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 413 LinkedIn followers
Activity: 2 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2008Series A$3.2M
Investors
Pontos, Innovestor Ventures
Tech stack
KotisivukoneJavaPrototypeNginxCloudflareUnderscore.Js

Funding & investor landscape

$235.1Mtotal disclosed funding
15companies funded
32disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Europa6 rounds
Tesi6 rounds
Businessfinland5 rounds
EIC Fund3 rounds
Grid3 rounds
Maria 013 rounds
Stephen Industries3 rounds
Superhero Capital3 rounds
Butterfly Ventures2 rounds
Holdix2 rounds

Notable founders

Laura Rahikka
Founder and CEO · Hycamite
Matti Malkamaki
Co-Founder · Hycamite
Christian Girardeau
CEO · Virta
Jussi Palola
CEO · Virta
Tommi Eronen
Co-Founder & CEO · Polar Night Energy
Markku Ylonen
Co-Founder & CTO · Polar Night Energy
Tuomas Messo
Co-Founder & CTO · CeLLife
Roni Luhtala
Co-Founder & CEO · CeLLife
Herkko Plit
Founder & CEO · P2X Solutions
David Brown
Chief Executive Officer · BroadBit Batteries
Jari Liimatainen
CEO · Pulsedeon
Andrey Shigaev
Co-Founder & MD · Geyser Batteries
Prism market signals · Finland · country-scoped Prism corpus, 229,694 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 · Finland

How research on Grid Energy Storage is moving in Finland

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 218 Finland-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
202320252026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and steady — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 47% → 48% across 2023–2026.
top research entities
  • Aalto University73
  • Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology54
  • Tampere University24
  • University of Oulu22
  • University of Vaasa16
leading researchers
Matti Lehtonen · Christian Breyer · Mahdi Pourakbari‐Kasmaei · Tomi Roinila · Dmitrii Bogdanov · Hannu Laaksonen · Miadreza Shafie‐khah · Behnam Mohammadi‐Ivatloo
▲ Breakthroughs49 · 22%
▲ 0%→23% share
0 median citations96% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (0%→23% of field), led by Renewable energy.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Renewable energy1→8
  • Electricity1→4
Newly emergingMicrogrid 0→7 · Power (physics) 0→6 · Thermal energy storage 0→6
Landmark Hydro, wind and solar power as a base for a 100% renewable energy supply for South and Central America · 203 cites
◆ Advancements121 · 56%
▲ 0%→56% share
0 median citations96% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are rising (0%→56% of field), led by Renewable energy.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Renewable energy39
  • Battery (electricity)28
  • Electricity19
  • Photovoltaic system15
  • Power (physics)13
Newly emergingRenewable energy 0→35 · Battery (electricity) 0→27 · Electricity 0→16
Landmark Flexible electricity generation, grid exchange and storage for the transition to a 100% renewable energy system in Europ · 542 cites
▼ Concerns26 · 12%
▲ 0%→12% share
3 median citations92% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are rising (0%→12% of field), led by Renewable energy.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Renewable energy11
  • Battery (electricity)6
  • Environmental economics4
  • Electrical engineering3
  • Electric vehicle3
Newly emergingRenewable energy 0→9 · Battery (electricity) 0→6
Landmark Redox flow batteries: Status and perspective towards sustainable stationary energy storage · 712 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Finland

Where energy storage is researched across Finland

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.

Espoo84 · +0.47
Hot · Renewable energyAdvancing · Battery (electricity)Opportunity · Nanotechnology
Lappeenranta54 · +0.48
Hot · ElectricityAdvancing · Renewable energyOpportunity · Energy (signal processing)Concern · Battery (electricity)
Tampere24 · +0.42
Hot · VoltageAdvancing · Battery (electricity)Opportunity · Power (physics)
Oulu23 · +0.52
Hot · Environmental economicsAdvancing · SupercapacitorOpportunity · Renewable energy
Turku19 · +0.33
Hot · RedoxAdvancing · Photovoltaic systemOpportunity · Battery (electricity)
Helsinki7 · +0.60
Hot · Faraday efficiencyAdvancing · ElectrochemistryOpportunity · Electrolyte
Joensuu6 · +0.50
Hot · Battery (electricity)Advancing · ElectrochemistryOpportunity · Porosity

Common questions

How many Energy Storage Tech companies are there in Finland?
Radar tracks 40 indexable Energy Storage Tech companies headquartered in Finland that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Energy Storage Tech companies in Finland?
The Energy Storage Tech companies in Finland on this list have raised a combined $235.1M in disclosed equity funding across 15 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Energy Storage Tech company in Finland?
Virta is the highest-funded Energy Storage Tech company in Finland, with $107.9M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Energy Storage Tech companies in Finland are funded?
15 of the 40 Energy Storage Tech companies in Finland on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Energy Storage Tech unicorns are there in Finland?
None of the Energy Storage Tech companies in Finland on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Finland Energy Storage Tech companies?
The most active investors in Finland Energy Storage Tech companies on this list include Europa, Tesi, Businessfinland, EIC Fund, Grid.
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