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Ample

Ample is a San Francisco-based technology startup founded in 2014, specializing in the electric vehicle (EV) energy sector.

Funding reportedLast round: Grant

AutomotiveSan Francisco, United States

About Ample

Ample is a San Francisco-based technology startup founded in 2014, specializing in the electric vehicle (EV) energy sector.

The company focuses on developing autonomous robotics and smart-battery technology to enhance energy delivery for electric transportation. Ample's mission is to facilitate the global shift to electric mobility by providing a fast, convenient, and cost-effective energy solution powered entirely by renewable energy. The company operates a network of drive-in stations in the San Francisco Bay Area, where robotic systems quickly swap out depleted vehicle batteries. This service allows for a full battery charge in under five minutes, addressing key challenges in EV adoption. Ample also offers modular battery swapping solutions for fleet operators and car manufacturers, ensuring efficient battery management. Their technology includes advanced computer vision for battery identification and fast-charging infrastructure that utilizes wind and solar energy. Ample serves a range of customers, including fleet operators, automotive manufacturers, and individual EV owners, positioning itself as a vital partner in the transition to renewable energy in transportation.

What company datasets say Ample raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all$11Min dollars
Rounds7
Last roundGrant
Last round size$25M
Last round dateJun 2025

Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 2 on the team.

  • John de SouzaExecutive Officer, Directori
  • Khaled HassounahExecutive Officer, Directori

On the board, as filediBilal KhanJames McIntyreRobert Linck

On 5 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

Each firm lists Ample on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

ev infrastructure solutionsautonomous roboticsautomated battery swapfast chargingclean energy & technologybattery management systemsautonomous vehicleselectric mobilitybattery recyclingdistributionenergy delivery solutionridesharingbattery swapping technologyev adoptionmodular battery architectureenergy storage

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Sector
Automotive
Industry code
NAICS 33611, 336390, SIC 3621, 3714
Region
California
Revenue
$12M a year, as listed
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