BBeePlanet Factory
BeePlanet Factory designs, manufactures, and integrates Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and Energy Management Systems (EMS), specializing in giving second life to used electric-vehicle batteries for stationary storage, EV-charging infrastructure, and solar/PV hybridization. Founded in 2018 in Navarra, Spain, it serves industrial clients (Acciona, Galp) and raised a €5M round in December 2024 led by Suma Capital.
SectorsEnergy storage, Battery recycling / second-life EV batteries, e-Mobility, Energy management software
Start-up MapEnergy & Climate › Batteries & EV charging
Founders
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Agustín Idareta
COO & Co-Founder
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Carlos Llonis Irigoyen
CSO & Co-Founder
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Jon Asín
CEO & Co-Founder
Global models 5
ZZenobe Energy
United Kingdom · www.zenobe.com ↗
Battery energy storage and second-life EV battery systems integrator, the largest globally-funded comparable to BeePlanet's BESS/EMS model.
$2.6BComparable
PPowin Energy
United States · powin.com ↗
Manufactures and integrates large-scale battery energy storage systems paired with proprietary EMS software, closely matching BeePlanet's BESS+EMS integrator model.
$375MComparable
MMoment Energy
Canada · www.momentenergy.com ↗
Builds stationary energy storage systems from repurposed second-life EV batteries, the closest direct model match to BeePlanet.
$100M+Comparable
CConnected Energy
United Kingdom · connected-energy.co.uk ↗
Second-life EV battery energy storage systems provider, a direct European peer to BeePlanet.
$36.4MComparable
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B2U Storage Solutions
United States · b2uenergy.com ↗
Develops grid-scale energy storage projects using second-life EV batteries, matching BeePlanet's core repurposing model.
$22M-$45MComparable
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Investors 7
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Funding rounds 2
·1 not counted| Date | Round | Amount | Lead |
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| 2024-12-09 | Series A (estimated) | €5M |
Lead not disclosed
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| 2022-03-15 | Seed (estimated) | €500K |
ENION Partners
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News 5
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| 2024-12-09 |
BeePlanet Factory secures 5 million euros in funding to boost its international expansion and sustainable projects ↗
Invest In Navarra
2024-12-09 |
| 2024-09-12 |
BeePlanet Factory S.L. raises €5M round to boost international expansion and develop new business models ↗
Suma Capital (press release)
2024-09-12 |
| 2024-09-02 |
BeeCycle announces 70 jobs and opening of its battery recycling plant by 2026 ↗
Invest In Navarra
2024-09-02 |
| 2024-07-18 |
BeePlanet becomes the first company in Navarra to receive B Corp recognition ↗
Invest in Navarra
2024-07-18 |
| 2023-11-07 |
SungEel HiTech to recycle lithium-ion batteries in Spain ↗
ICEX Invest in Spain
2023-11-07 |