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Alternō was founded with a vision to create Asia's first low-cost thermal energy storage solution for renewable energy, to be deployed widely across the region by 2050. Alternō received early stage funding from Antler VC in Jan 2023 to kick off the research & development.
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| Oct 31, 2025 | Alternō's Sand Battery Enters Japan: Decarbonizing Industrial Heat and Supplying Clean Heat for Greenhouse Farming | TSUKUBA, Japan, Oct. 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Alternō, an Asia-based climate-tech company pioneering sand-based thermal battery systems, announced today the establishment of Alternō Japan GK in Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture. This marks a... |
| May 22, 2025 | Bridging the Funding Gap: The Rise of Southeast Asian Startups | Southeast Asia is a vibrant tapestry of innovation. Startups are sprouting like wildflowers, each one unique, each one promising. Yet, the landscape is not without its challenges. A significant gap looms in late-stage funding, threatening t... |
| May 21, 2025 | Deals in brief: CrediLinq secures Series A funding, Vertex Ventures backs Quantified Energy, Ringkas raises 5.1 million, and more | CrediLinq raises Series A funding to grow global embedded SME finance infrastructure CrediLinq, a fintech startup based in Singapore, has raised an undisclosed amount in a Series A funding round to expand its embedded finance infrastructure... |
| May 15, 2025 | Deals in brief: Granite Asia leads investment in VFlowTech, Alterno and BrioHR raise funding, latest China deals, and more | VFlowTech raises USD 20.5 million to scale battery production VFlowTech, a Singapore-based energy storage startup, has raised USD 20.5 million in a funding round led by Granite Asia. The round includes participation from EDBI, MOL Plus, PSA... |
| May 13, 2025 | Alternō Raises Series A Funding to Scale Sustainable Heat Technology for a Zero-Emission Future | HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, May 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Alternō, a climate-tech startup founded in 2023, has closed its Series A funding round to accelerate the deployment of its sustainable heat technology and support its mission to elimin... |
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FAQ about Alternō
What has the press written about Alternō?
Parsers VC has collected 6 articles mentioning Alternō, among them “Alternō's Sand Battery Enters Japan: Decarbonizing Industrial Heat and Supplying Clean Heat for Greenhouse Farming” (Oct 31, 2025) and “Bridging the Funding Gap: The Rise of Southeast Asian Startups” (May 22, 2025).
Is Alternō still active?
Yes, Alternō is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Aug 22, 2026.