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Albatross Energetics raises $1.05M in Pre-Series A

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Company
Albatross Energetics
What it does
Energy-efficient industrial cooling systems
Kind
Funding
Amount
$1.05M
Stage
Pre-Series A
Based in
Mumbai
Founded
2021
Sector
Climate, Energy & Sustainability

What they do

Albatross Energetics develops energy-efficient AC and dehumidification systems for industrial use

What happened

It raised $1.05M in Pre-Series A funding led by Transition VC

Why it matters

The company plans to use the funds for pilot manufacturing and commercial deployments

The details

  • Albatross Energetics has raised $1.05M in a Pre-Series A funding round.
  • The round was led by Transition VC.
  • The company will use the funds for pilot-scale manufacturing and commercial deployments.
  • It will also strengthen its engineering and QA team and accelerate R&D.
  • The company previously raised Rs 1.3 crore in 2024 from Social Alpha and SINE.
  • Albatross Energetics was founded in 2021 by Sudarsan M S and Srihari B.
  • The company is based in Mumbai, India.

The bigger picture

  • Demand for sustainable cooling is rising due to industrial decarbonization and energy efficiency goals.
  • The company's technology cuts energy for humidity control compared to conventional systems.
  • It targets sectors like pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, and food processing.

About the business

  • Albatross Energetics develops energy-efficient AC and dehumidification systems for industrial use.
  • It uses proprietary liquid desiccant technology that extracts moisture from air.
  • This technology reduces energy consumption for humidity control compared to conventional systems.
  • Target sectors include pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, electronics, batteries, food processing, chemicals, and textiles.
  • The company helps manufacturers cut operating costs and carbon footprint via energy efficiency.
  • It plans to expand its technology beyond industrial use to commercial buildings and global cooling markets.
  • The company has 11 employees.

What happens next

  • Use funds for pilot-scale manufacturing and commercial deployments.
  • Strengthen engineering and QA team.
  • Accelerate R&D.
  • Expand technology to commercial buildings and global cooling markets.

The deal

Type
Pre-Series A

Investors

  • Transition VC (lead) — A venture capital firm that led the Pre-Series A round.

Founders

  • Sudarsan M S, Co-founder
  • Srihari B, Co-founder

About Albatross Energetics

Product
Energy-efficient air conditioning and dehumidification systems for industrial applications using proprietary liquid desiccant technology
Customers
Industrial sectors including pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, electronics, batteries, food processing, chemicals, and textiles
How it makes money
Hardware design, manufacturing, and deployment of industrial cooling systems
What sets it apart
Proprietary liquid desiccant technology removes moisture directly from air; reduces energy requirements for humidity control; helps customers reduce operating costs and carbon emissions
Operations
Designs, manufactures, and deploys industrial systems; pilot scale manufacturing facilities

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