Where is Alpha ESS located?

Alpha ESS is headquartered in Nantong, China.

Who is the current CEO of Alpha ESS?

Yuan Thomas of Alpha ESS. They have also founded 1 company.

How many employees does Alpha ESS have?

As of Sep 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Alpha ESS is 199.

Where does Alpha ESS rank among its competitors?

Alpha ESS ranks 35th amongst 906 active competitors, of which 83 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Base Power, which secured $1B in Aug, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Alpha ESS?

Alpha ESS's top competitors include A123 Systems, Amperehour Solar Technology and Corvus Energy. Among them, Base Power secured the most recent funding round in August, 2026.

Alpha ESS - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Manufacturer of battery energy storage systems and electric vehicle chargers. Products include residential, commercial, and industrial energy storage units designed for grid integration and renewable energy management. The hardware supports solar power storage, frequency regulation, and backup power applications. Systems utilize liquid cooling technology and integrated power conversion components to manage energy flow. Monitoring software provides visibility into battery status, solar generation, and grid consumption. The equipment is designed for installation in various settings to facilitate energy independence and grid stability.

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Founded Year

2012

Location

Nantong, China

Stage

Funding Raised

Investors

BridgeOne Capital

Ranked

35^th among 906 active competitors

Employee Count

199 as on Sep 30, 2026

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Alpha ESS is a funded company. Alpha ESS has 1 institutional investor.

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The founders of Alpha ESS is Yuan Thomas. Yuan Thomas is the CEO of Alpha ESS.

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Yuan Thomas: Founder & CEO of Alpha ESS.

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Alpha ESS's employee count trend

Alpha ESS has 199 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Alpha ESS's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Alpha ESS include A123 Systems, Amperehour Solar Technology and Corvus Energy. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Alpha ESS, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	A123 Systems 2001, Hangzhou (China), Public	Manufacturer of automotive lithium-ion batteries	$201M	General Electric, Qualcomm Ventures & 19 others	76/100
2nd	Amperehour Solar Technology 2017, Pune (India), Series A	Provider of energy storage systems and energy management platform solutions	$7.45M	VHGB, Wellfound & 23 others	68/100
3rd	Corvus Energy 2009, Nesttun (Norway), Acquired	Developer of energy storage systems (ESS) based on lithium NMC technology	$88.3M	Morgan Stanley, Equinor & 11 others	66/100
4th	Farasis Energy 2002, Nanchang (China), Public	Manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage	$793M	Mercedes-Benz, China Venture Capital & 15 others	66/100
5th	Sonnen 2010, Wildpoldsried (Germany), Acquired	Developer of energy storage systems and smart energy solutions hardware	$180M	Shell, SET Ventures & 9 others	65/100
6th	Base Power 2023, Austin (United States), Series D	Provider of battery storage system	$2.5B	Addition, Valor Equity Partners & 25 others	65/100
7th	Microvast 2006, Stafford (United States), Public	Manufacturer of lithium-ion battery solutions for transportation, heavy equipment, and storage	$430M	IFC, Ashmore & 7 others	65/100
8th	Haven Energy 2022, Austin (United States), Series B	Online platform offering energy storage solutions	$51.2M	Giant Ventures, Lerer Hippeau & 10 others	64/100
9th	GridCARE 2024, Redwood City (United States), Series A	Provider of AI data center power solutions leveraging existing grid infrastructure	$77.5M	Temasek, Sutter Hill Ventures & 20 others	64/100
10th	FranklinWH 2019, San Jose (United States), Series B	Manufacturer of home energy management and battery storage solutions	$25M	Peak XV Partners, Particle Future & 3 others	63/100
35th	Alpha ESS 2012, Nantong (China), Funding Raised	Manufacturer of battery energy storage systems and electric vehicle chargers	-	BridgeOne Capital	48/100