# Ses funding: rounds and investors

> Ses has raised $288M across 3 rounds since 2022. Investors include Khosla Ventures, Temasek Holdings and Vertex Ventures. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/ses (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Who invested in *Ses*

3 rounds we have observed, with the 4 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Energy

Raised 2 months ago

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$288M** raised across 3 rounds since 2022, from 3 sources

**$275M** Round **$5.0M** Round **$8.1M** Round

- **Latest round:** Round, $8.1M Aug 2026
- **Biggest round:** $275M Round · Feb 2022
- **Step-up i:** 1.6×
- **Investors:** 4

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

**$275M** Round

**$5.0M** Round

**$8.1M** Round

- **First round:** Round, $275M
- **Biggest round:** $275M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 3.8 years

## The rounds

- **Aug 2026** Round **$8.1M** No investor was named in the report. Filed with the SEC (Form D); no report of this raise yet SEC filing: $8.1M sold, first sale Aug 2026
- **Oct 2025** Round **$5.0M** No investor was named in the report. Filed with the SEC (Form D); no report of this raise yet SEC filing: $5.0M sold, first sale Oct 2025
- **Feb 2022** Round **$275M** *4 new* [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) [Temasek Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/temasek) [Vertex Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vertex-ventures) [Franklin Templeton](https://millionrounds.com/fund/franklin-templeton) Source recorded

## Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

**Round** 2022 **Round** 2025 **Round** 2026 [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) [Temasek Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/temasek) [Vertex Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vertex-ventures) [Franklin Templeton](https://millionrounds.com/fund/franklin-templeton)

## Everyone who backed them

[Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Temasek Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/temasek) VC firm **1** round

[Vertex Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vertex-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Franklin Templeton](https://millionrounds.com/fund/franklin-templeton) Private equity **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 2 firms list Ses as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[BIP Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bip-capital-partners) Private equity Per its own site

[Honda Innovations](https://millionrounds.com/fund/honda-xcelerator-ventures) Company Per its own site

## Quick answers about Ses

### Who invested in Ses?

Ses's investors include Khosla Ventures, Temasek Holdings, Vertex Ventures and Franklin Templeton.

### How much has Ses raised?

Ses has raised $288M across 3 rounds since 2022.

### When did Ses last raise?

Ses's most recent round, $8.1M, was in Aug 2026.

### What was Ses's biggest round?

Ses's largest round on record is $275M (Undisclosed round), in Feb 2022.

### Who backed Ses first?

Ses's first round on record, in Feb 2022, was backed by Khosla Ventures, Temasek Holdings and Vertex Ventures and 1 others.

### What stage is Ses at?

Ses's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Feb 2022.

### Where is Ses based?

Ses is based in the United States.

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