Betteries AMPS GmbH is a Berlin-based company dedicated to promoting sustainability through innovative solutions for electric vehicle (EV) batteries. Specializing in the upcycling of second-life EV batteries, Betteries transforms used battery packs into modular, connected power systems for various applications. The company’s mission is to support the circular economy by reducing electronic waste and lowering the carbon footprint associated with battery production.
Betteries offers a range of eco-friendly power solutions designed to replace traditional fuel-based generators. Their products include the SUNRISE 3000 Kit, a single-phase 230V AC system, and the SUNRISE 2000 Kit, a DC power system for appliances. By extending the lifespan of EV batteries, Betteries contributes to sustainable energy transitions in e-mobility, renewable energy storage, and off-grid power solutions. With a focus on affordability, efficiency, and environmental responsibility, Betteries is a leader in the development of second-life battery technologies.
Battery Technology
Betteries AMPS GmbH focuses on upcycling second-life EV batteries, which still retain a significant portion of their original capacity. These batteries are repurposed into modular and connected power systems that are both versatile and efficient. Key technological features include:
- Modular Design: Betteries’ systems are designed to be scalable, allowing users to stack battery units for increased energy storage and power output. This modularity makes the systems adaptable to various applications, from small appliances to larger energy needs.
- Smart Electronics: The batteries are equipped with IoT capabilities, including GPS, Wi-Fi, and GSM connectivity. This enables remote monitoring, predictive maintenance, and optimized energy management, ensuring long-term performance and reliability.
- Sustainability: By upcycling EV batteries, Betteries reduces the demand for new battery production, cutting down on raw material extraction and manufacturing emissions. The company’s approach also supports responsible recycling at the end of the battery’s second life, minimizing environmental impact.
Betteries’ products are fully certified, meeting CE, UN, and IEC standards, and are designed to provide a sustainable alternative to traditional energy sources.
Recent Projects
In the past year, Betteries has achieved notable milestones in its mission to advance second-life battery technologies. The company completed the certification of its 48V and 2.3 kWh mobile battery systems, which are now available for use in powering DC appliances and small electric vehicles.
Betteries is also a participant in the EU-funded BatteReverse project, which focuses on improving reverse logistics and circular business models for EV batteries. This initiative includes the use of machine learning algorithms to enhance battery status assessment, further optimizing the upcycling process.
Investors
Betteries AMPS GmbH has received support from a range of investors who share its commitment to sustainability and innovation. Key backers include Factor[e] Ventures, an impact fund focused on energy and mobility solutions, and Beyond Black, an investor dedicated to climate change mitigation. Additionally, ISAR AG, a Munich-based family office, and an undisclosed French family office have contributed to the company’s seed funding.
These investments have enabled Betteries to scale its operations and expand its product offerings, solidifying its position in the sustainable energy market.
Business Details
Location: Berlin, Germany
Website: https://betteries.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/betteries/
