Best Energy Tech Companies in Guangdong Province, China
The 257 best Energy Tech companies in Guangdong Province, China in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: BYD.
Our analysis of 50 Energy Tech companies
$52.2b in tracked funding; 38% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2022.
Ranked: Best Energy Tech companies in Guangdong Province
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Tech stack | Web popularity | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BYD 🦄 Manufacturer of electric cars, sedans, SUVs, batteries, and rail transit 95Patents top 7%Innovation top 15%Funding top 16%Market top 18% All 11 signals ▾Patentstop 7% Innovationtop 15% Fundingtop 16% Markettop 18% Techtop 18% Globaltop 22% Producttop 23% Talenttop 23% Moattop 26% Growthtop 37% Newstop 46% Patents: 16,258 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 6570 filings since 2022 vs 3098 in 2017-21 Innovation: 16,258 patents (top 2% of patent-holders) · 6570 filings since 2022 vs 3098 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 95/100 | $6.8B | 15 mo ago | Public | Lu Xiangyang Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+19 | Top 5k | 1 partnership |
| 2 | Sunwoda Electronic Manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries, energy storage systems, and related hardware 60Funding top 23%Growth top 34%Fin. health top 35%News top 37% All 9 signals ▾Fundingtop 23% Growthtop 34% Fin. healthtop 35% Newstop 37% Markettop 45% Moattop 48% Globalbottom 44% Partnersbottom 44% Techbottom 32% Funding: Raised $1.5B across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 4 yrs (0.8/yr) Growth: Revenue +16% YoY rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100 | $1.5B | 35 mo ago | Public | — | BootstrapNginxHeadJS+5 | Top 5M | — |
| 3 | XPENG AEROHT 🦄 Provider of smart electric aircraft 84Growth top 15%Moat top 15%Funding top 26%News top 32% All 8 signals ▾Growthtop 15% Moattop 15% Fundingtop 26% Newstop 32% Talenttop 35% Markettop 37% Techtop 48% Globalbottom 36% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 9/10 · Unicorn rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 84/100 | $650M | 22 mo ago | Series B | Zhao Deli Co-Founder | Node.jsVideoJSTailwind CSS+10 | Top 5M | — |
| 4 | Londian Electrics Provider of electric metering devices | $356M | 86 mo ago | Late Stage | Frank CEO | — | — | — |
| 5 | Ponycar Self drive electric vehicle rental service | $83M | 102 mo ago | Series C | Liu Yixun Founder | — | — | — |
| 6 | Yunyinggu Technology Display drivers and IP licencing for display driver chips and circuit boards | $74M | 66 mo ago | Deadpooled | Gu Jing Founder | — | — | — |
| 7 | BTR Provider of electrodes for lithium-ion batteries | $65M | 47 mo ago | Series B | Jian-Guo Ren CEO | JavaAnt DesignReact+10 | Top 5M | — |
| 8 | Jiuzi New Energy Provider of charging networks and energy storage systems for electric vehicles 29Funding top 34%Talent bottom 49%Global bottom 25% All 3 signals ▾Fundingtop 34% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 25% Funding: Raised $30.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 29/100 | $30M | 8 mo ago | Public | Li Tao CEO | — | — | — |
| 9 | Vertaxi Developer of electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOL) 22Funding top 42%Talent bottom 49%Market bottom 37%Global bottom 29% All 4 signals ▾Fundingtop 42% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 37% Globalbottom 29% Funding: Raised $28.2M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr) Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 22/100 | $28M | 5 mo ago | Series A | Xie Ling Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 10 | shenzhen haodian technology co Online platform offering battery components solutions | $22M | 39 mo ago | Series A | — | — | — | — |
| 11 | Laidian Provider of the mobile phone charging network | $20M | 110 mo ago | Series A | Yun Huang Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 12 | Shenzhen Jinhang Energy Technology Platform for oilfield marketplace | $17M | 70 mo ago | Deadpooled | Wang Lei Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 13 | Ankerbox Mobile charging network | $14M | 110 mo ago | Acquired | — | — | — | — |
| 14 | Shenzhen Encore Technology Manufacturer of electric vehicle chargers and associated products | $10M | 44 mo ago | Series C | Dai Guofeng Founder | — | — | — |
| 15 | Exway Manufacturer of smart electric skateboards | $6M | 50 mo ago | Series A | Chao Zeng Co-Founder & CEO | Cart FunctionalityShopifyTailwind CSS+33 | Top 1M | — |
| 16 | Ruisheng New Energy Technology Provider of lithium battery drying technology solutions and equipment manufacturing | $4M | 42 mo ago | Series A | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | Shenzhen Jiyang Intelligent Technology Manufacturer of lithium ion battery and super capacitor production equipment | $3M | 193 mo ago | Seed | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | Shenzhen Xing Zhi shaped Technology Development Provider of energy saving and management solutions | $1M | 83 mo ago | Deadpooled | Duan Zhixuan Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 19 | YOOTECH Provider of solutions for wireless charging | $891K | 86 mo ago | Deadpooled | Roy Luo Founder | — | — | — |
| 20 | CosWheel Developer of foldable electric bicycle | $306K | 126 mo ago | Seed | Hussar Peng CEO | WordPress Block EditorElementorCart Functionality+31 | Top 5M | — |
Top 12 Energy Tech companies in Guangdong Province
#1
BYD 🦄Public · Shenzhen, Guangdong Province · founded 1994 · 1074 employees$6.8Braised▾
Manufacturer of electric cars, sedans, SUVs, batteries, and rail transit. It focuses on providing comprehensive energy solutions. The company designs and produces electric automobiles, buses, and trucks. It also manufactures batteries used in electric storage and renewable energy applications.
- Mar 2025Post IPO$5.6B
- Oct 2021Post IPO—
- Feb 2021Post IPO$200M
- Jun 2020Post IPO$112.9M
#2
Series A · Zhuhai, Guangdong Province · founded 2021$28.2Mraised▾
Developer of electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOL). The company focuses on creating safe, cost-effective, and sustainable eVTOL aircraft. The aim is to provide urban air mobility solutions. The firm develops flight control technology and pursues domestic sourcing for core components. It emphasizes safety through redundant designs and autonomous flight modes.
- Dec 2025Series A$13.9M
- Sep 2024Series A$28.2M
#3
Public · Shenzhen, Guangdong Province · founded 2021$30Mraised▾
Provider of charging networks and energy storage systems for electric vehicles. The company develops direct current fast charging stations integrated with energy storage. It is also advancing a smart energy cloud platform project. This platform aims to enable interaction between charging facilities and power grid systems using IoT technology. The company is also initiating research and development testing for digital payment solutions.
- Oct 2025Post IPO$30M
#4
Series B · Tianhe, Guangdong Province · founded 2013 · 700 employees$650Mraised▾
Developer and manufacturer of UAM (Urban Air Mobility) technology and hybrid flying cars for both road and air. The company is committed to creating the world's safest smart electric flying car, allowing flying cars to enter the family and making travel more affordable and convenient.
#5
Public · Shenzhen, Guangdong Province · founded 1997 · 105 employees$1.5Braised▾
Manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries, energy storage systems, and related hardware. The company provides batteries for consumer products, electric vehicles, and energy storage. It offers energy services and develops smart hardware. The business also focuses on sustainable development practices throughout its operations.
- Jun 2023Post IPO$228.5M
- Aug 2022Post IPO$886M
- Feb 2022Post IPO$384.9M
#6
Late Stage · Shenzhen, Guangdong Province · founded 1996$356.5Mraised▾
Provider of electric metering devices. Products and solutions provided include single and three-phase smart meters, concentrators, prepaid meters, and electric meters alongside solutions to enable AMI architecture. AMI solutions include a smart home system with integrated energy management.
- Apr 2019PE$250M
- Dec 2018PE$106.5M
#7
Series B · Shenzhen, Guangdong Province · founded 2001 · 3993 employees$64.9Mraised▾
Provider of electrodes for lithium-ion batteries. It is a manufacturer that devotes to producing positive and negative electrode materials for lithium-ion secondary batteries and the application of nanometer materials. They offer basic research, development, production and sales of products and all solutions for lithium-ion secondary batteries.
- Jul 2022Series B$64.9M
#8
Series A · Dongguan, Guangdong Province · founded 2020 · 100 employees$21.8Mraised▾
Online platform offering battery components solutions. It s developed corresponding negative electrode binder products for high-energy batteries and high-power batteries. The battery has a low internal resistance, good charge, and discharge rate, high and low-temperature performance, and super long cycle and calendar life.
- Feb 2023Series A$21.8M
#9
Deadpooled · Shenzhen, Guangdong Province · founded 2012$73.9Mraised▾
Shenzhen Yun Ying Valley conducts research and development and provides IP licencing for display driver chips and circuit boards. Provides IP in sub-pixel rendering, high PPI OLED products, and AMOLED mass production process. Products include display driver chips for timing control, AMOLED driver, silicon-based OLED, and circuit board cards for FHD TV, 4K TV, 8K TV, and customisation FPGA image processing board. The company's application focus is on mobile phones, laptops, TVs, AR/VR devices, etc.
- Nov 2020Series D$45.6M
- Apr 2020Series C$28.2M
- Oct 2019Series C—
- Jan 2018Series B—
#10
Series C · Shenzhen, Guangdong Province · founded 2016 · 50 employees$83Mraised▾
PonyCar offers self-drive electric vehicle rental services. Rents out its vehicles on a time-sharing model viz. per minute basis. Bookings can be made via the PonyCar app or the WeChat public account. Through the app, users can locate a nearby available rental station, reserve a car, and make payments for their trip. Apps are available for both Android & iOS devices. Has partnered with parking service provider ETCP to ensure availability of cars through their parking lots.
- Dec 2017Series C$37.8M
- Jun 2017Series B$22.1M
- Mar 2017Series A$7.3M
#11
Series C · Shenzhen, Guangdong Province · founded 2015 · 300 employees$10Mraised▾
Shenzhen Encore Technology (EN+ Technology) is focused on providing electric vehicle charging solutions for both personal & commercial purposes. Its product portfolio includes portable charging box, AC charging stations, DC charging piles, charging gateway, EV charging app, and a management system for charging stations. The company designs and develops a range of AC/DC charging terminals with features such as IP65 protection, advertising screens, standby power consumption of 3W, etc.
- Sep 2022Series C$10M
#12
Series A · Shenzhen, Guangdong Province · founded 2012 · 300 employees$3.6Mraised▾
Provider of lithium battery drying technology solutions and equipment manufacturing. The company specializes in drying and sterilization equipment, along with the development of new equipment. It offers automated drying systems, including contact-type preheating furnaces and high-vacuum ovens. The company also provides customized automation equipment services for lithium battery production lines.
- Dec 2022Series A$3.6M
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Energy Tech coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on Grid Energy Storage is moving in China
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 17,701 China-affiliated papers.
- Chinese Academy of Sciences994
- North China Electric Power University871
- Tsinghua University773
- State Grid Corporation of China757
- Xi'an Jiaotong University582
- Electrolyte42→1055
- Anode73→1024
- Cathode49→965
- Electrochemistry61→912
- Battery (electricity)53→857
- Renewable energy14→1536
- Power (physics)5→1385
- Energy (signal processing)5→1061
- Battery (electricity)35→952
- Photovoltaic system4→880
- Battery (electricity)21→344
- Nanotechnology28→300
- Electrolyte12→276
- Anode17→262
- Cathode10→223
Where energy storage is researched across China
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.
Who's filing energy storage patents in China
China energy storage patent filing is accelerating — 4,887 filings from 1,714 assignees (2016–2025), led by Contemporary Amperex Technology, Huawei Digital Power TECH, Xiamen Hithium Energy Storage TE; annual filings 68→1645.
- Contemporary Amperex Technology707
- Huawei Digital Power TECH564
- Xiamen Hithium Energy Storage TE451
- Sungrow Power Supply227
- BYD208
- Shenzhen Hithium Energy Storage 178
- Contemporary Amperex Future Ener150
- EVE Energy Storage104