Between 2025 and the first quarter of 2026, the global solid-state battery industry has witnessed a surge in investment, with more than 57 financing rounds completed. During this period, 46 companies have successfully raised new capital, bringing the total disclosed funding to exceed $1.3 billion (equivalent to approximately RMB 9.7 billion). The technological advancements in this sector are primarily centered around sulfide, polymer, and oxide composite materials. At present, solid-state battery technology is making a significant leap from laboratory research to engineering validation and preparations for industrial-scale production. The years 2025 to 2026 mark a pivotal juncture for manufacturers, as they capitalize on financing opportunities to expedite R&D innovation and propel the technology towards large-scale commercialization.
