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TaiSan

Sodium battery developer for micromobility and light electric vehicles

taisan.co.uk

Headquarters: Cambridge, United Kingdom
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 10–14
Industry: Electronic Equipment & Parts

Last updated October 27

Latest news about TaiSan

In short: TaiSan raised £4.65m in seed funding, opened a Cambridge lab, and won awards for its sodium-ion batteries.

Company announcements

October 27 TaiSan

TaiSan signed MoU with Kazakhstan ministry

Sanzhar Taizhan presented sodium-ion batteries to the Prime Minister, exploring prospects for data centers amid energy and AI convergence.

October 26 TaiSan

TaiSan partners with SELANA on sodium batteries

The collaboration explores technical integration for TaiSan's sodium technology in SELANA's upcoming UK market entry.

October 19 TaiSan

TaiSan opens battery lab in Cambridge, UK

The facility scales up electrolyte and sodium-ion pouch and cylindrical cells, moving chemistry from bench to working cells.

December 9, 2025 TaiSan

TaiSan secures automotive contract for sodium-ion battery pack

The project receives six-figure funding from DESNZ and DEFRA to innovate in emerging battery technologies. Sodium-ion offers a secure, cost-effective, eco-friendly alternative.

Media coverage

September 11 The Micromobility Newsletter

Berlin Proved “Forward Momentum”- Thank You! - by Vidisha

Startup Awards 2026: Taisan won the gold, Headfirst Helmets and Glydz bagged silver and bronze respectively.

July 9 road.cc

Are e-bikes about to get safer and cheaper thanks to sodium-ion batteries? A Cambridge-based startup has come up with a salty new solution

Cambridge startup powers up e-bikes with sodium-ion-based batteries...

July 6 Tech.eu

UK battery materials startup TaiSan founded by chess champion raises £4.65M

A UK battery materials startup founded by a former chess champion has raised £4.65m in a seed round, it said today. TaiSan, which operates out...

March 9, 2024 The Engineer

Pre-seed funding round raises £1.3m for UK battery innovator

London-based TaiSan's pre-seed funding round was led by EIT InnoEnergy and TSP Ventures and followed by Heartfelt VC and Exergon. The company said that adoption...

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