Sphere Energy is a German company specialized in advanced battery technology services, supporting organizations across the battery value chain. The company provides testing equipment, data analytics, and advisory services to enhance decision-making in battery development. Their services span from laboratory testing to strategic consulting, helping clients optimize battery performance and accelerate technological advancement. With a focus on solid-state batteries and data-driven approaches, Sphere Energy serves various industries, including aerospace, automotive, and consumer electronics, contributing to the growth of Western battery manufacturing capabilities.
Battery Technology
Sphere Energy’s technological portfolio centers on three main areas: advanced testing equipment, battery cell validation, and data management solutions. Their testing equipment features plug-and-play connectivity and high standardization protocols, ensuring reproducible results across different testing scenarios. The company’s proprietary systems analyze essential performance parameters, including temperature and pressure measurements, providing detailed insights into battery behavior.
Their Battery Technology Center, located near Augsburg, Germany, conducts extensive testing and validation of commercial cells and materials. The facility operates with CO2-neutral status through its photovoltaic installation, demonstrating the company’s commitment to sustainable practices.
A notable innovation is their “Batty” simulation system, which uses transformer architecture to predict battery performance and lifetimes under various conditions. This technology significantly reduces testing cycles, particularly beneficial for electric vehicle development. The system integrates with their data management platform, which automates data treatment and visualization, offering immediate insights on battery performance and market trends.
Recent Projects
In the past year, Sphere Energy has focused on expanding its Battery Technology Center capabilities. They initiated several projects involving performance testing for extreme temperature conditions in aerospace applications and cell validation for automotive settings. The company also implemented their “Batty” AI simulation system, which has reduced battery testing cycles by approximately one year, marking a significant advancement in development efficiency.
Investors
Sphere Energy has attracted investment from notable industry figures, including Torge Thönnessen and Leopold König, co-founders of Customcells, bringing extensive battery cell market expertise. The Ritter Brothers from Schwabmünchen contribute their operational management experience, while Frank Riemensperger, former CEO of Accenture DACH, provides strategic guidance through his position on the advisory board.
Business Details
Location: Grossaitingen, Germany
Website: https://sphere-energy.eu
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/18899386
