Ionate
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Power Supplies & Power Electronics
Smart Grid
Energy Management
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Funding and backers
Total raised
$1.7B
3 rounds on record
Latest round
$1.7B
Series A · Feb 2025 · 19 mo ago
Team
201-500
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
8
+4 posted in 30 days
Backers
3
Albion, Global Brain
The money's age
Due for its next round
19 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
35/100
hiring for its size, in the news
Last sign of life
2 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Feb 17, 2025
Raised a round Series A $1.7B · led by Albion · BRIDGE
Nov 26, 2018
Took on debt financing $250k · SEC Form D
Mar 3, 2017
Took on debt financing $100k · SEC Form D
2016
Founded
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series A | Feb 2025 | $1.7B | Albion lead, In-Q-Tel, Santander InnoEnergy… | BRIDGE |
| Debt Financing | Nov 2018 | $250k | — | SEC Form D |
| Debt Financing | Mar 2017 | $100k | — | SEC Form D |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | Ionate, Inc. | SEC Form D |
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Adhikari AjantaExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
Albion 
Global Brain 
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Overview
Ionate is a deep tech scale-up building the hardware and software backbone for smart grids. Its technology addresses power systems from grids and microgrids to renewables and data centres, and the company hires production test, manufacturing, industrialisation, power controls and systems engineers as well as sourcing specialists. The company is based in London, United Kingdom.
News
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Ionate over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
8
Postings analysed
12
Stack modernity
74/100
Languages
MATLAB75%
C#17%
Python17%
C++8%
Frameworks & libraries
Transformers8%
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8 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
People
Adhikari Ajanta
Executive Officer, Director
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Growth
Hiring Momentum
79/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
7
4 opened / 4 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
55 days
faster than 25% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Industrial Engineering
64% ▼
Hardware
21%
Management
7% ▼
Operations
7% ▲
Actively hiring for Industrial Engineering (+3 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
Added Transformers to stack
Oct 2026
Added Miro to stack
Sep 2026
Added Python to stack
Sep 2026
Added C++ to stack
Sep 2026
Added C# to stack
Sep 2026
Added Jira to stack
Sep 2026
Added AutoCAD to stack
Sep 2026
Added Altium Designer to stack
Sep 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
London
London
United Kingdom
HQ
London, UK - HQ GreenCity
8 open roles 14 posted in 90 days 38% engineering 200-500 est. staff
hires for Hardware, Industrial Engineering, Management
London W6 9RU, United Kingdom
Earlier presence
Vienna, Austria
Jobs
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