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Alternō closes Series A funding round to expand its sand battery technology. The financing was led by UntroD Capital Asia with support from Antler and ADB Ventures.

PRIVATEMay 13, 2025

Round Type

Series A

District 1ManufacturingEnergyRenewable Energy

Investors

UntroD Capital AsiaAntlerADB Ventures

Description

Alternō, a Vietnamese startup providing thermal energy storage solutions, has closed a Series A funding round for an undisclosed amount. The funds will be used to expand its sand battery technology that decarbonises heat in various industrial applications. The financing was led by UntroD Capital Asia, with support from Antler and ADB Ventures. Founded in 2023, Alternō is based in Singapore with R&D and manufacturing in Vietnam.

Quick answer

Alternō raised an undisclosed amount in a Series A round, dated May 13, 2025. Investors: UntroD Capital Asia, Antler and ADB Ventures. Alternō is based in District 1, Southeast region of Vietnam, Vietnam.

How much did Alternō raise?
Alternō raised an undisclosed amount in a Series A round on May 13, 2025.
Who invested in Alternō?
UntroD Capital Asia, Antler and ADB Ventures are named as investors in this round.
What does Alternō do?
Alternō is a climate-tech startup that develops sand-based thermal battery systems for industrial and agricultural applications.
Where is Alternō based and how big is it?
Alternō is based in District 1, Southeast region of Vietnam, Vietnam.
Who are the decision-makers at Alternō?
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  • NovaSpark Energy raised an undisclosed amount on June 20, 2025.
  • Voltfang raised $17M (Series B) on June 18, 2025.
  • New Iridium raised $2.6M (Seed) on June 11, 2025.
  • Active Membranes raised $913K (Seed) on June 5, 2025.
  • Radiant raised $165M (Series C) on June 3, 2025.
  • Zenergize raised $2M (Seed) on May 19, 2025.

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Company Information

Company

Alternō

Location

District 1, Southeast region of Vietnam, Vietnam

About

Alternō is a climate-tech startup that develops sand-based thermal battery systems for industrial and agricultural applications. Founded in 2023, the company focuses on providing high-temperature, zero-emission heat using locally available materials like sand. Its patented thermal energy storage system can store heat at temperatures up to 600°C with minimal thermal loss and zero emissions. Alternō's mission is to advance scalable decarbonisation solutions.

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