SES AI
Lithium-metal battery cells for drones with AI-optimized performance. NDAA-compliant manufacturing in South Korea
Highlights
1 fact
CITE
Plain text
SES AI — Tracked signals (12mo): 40. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-14; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/ses-ai/#fact:ses-ai:signal_count
BibTeX
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note = {As of 2026-07-14; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
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} What they do
3 products
| Product | Launch | Environment | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy Storage Systems (ESS) with Battery Health Monitoring Software | — | Indoor | LIMITED | CITEPlain textSES AI — Product: Energy Storage Systems (ESS) with Battery Health Monitoring Software. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/ses-ai/#fact:ses-ai:product:energy-storage-systems-ess-with-battery-health-monitoring-software BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_ses-ai_product_energy-storage-systems-ess-with-battery-health-monitoring-software,
author = {{robotics.press}},
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howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
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note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
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"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
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} |
| Lithium-Metal (Li-Metal) Battery Cells for Drones | — | Aerial | LIMITED | CITEPlain textSES AI — Product: Lithium-Metal (Li-Metal) Battery Cells for Drones. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/ses-ai/#fact:ses-ai:product:lithium-metal-li-metal-battery-cells-for-drones BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_ses-ai_product_lithium-metal-li-metal-battery-cells-for-drones,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {SES AI — Product},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/ses-ai/#fact:ses-ai:product:lithium-metal-li-metal-battery-cells-for-drones},
note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
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"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
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} |
| Molecular Universe Ai4Science Platform | — | — | LIMITED | CITEPlain textSES AI — Product: Molecular Universe Ai4Science Platform. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/ses-ai/#fact:ses-ai:product:molecular-universe-ai4science-platform BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_ses-ai_product_molecular-universe-ai4science-platform,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {SES AI — Product},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/ses-ai/#fact:ses-ai:product:molecular-universe-ai4science-platform},
note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
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"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
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} |
Scale & activity
4 deals · 40 signals
| Date | Deal | Value / type | Evidence | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undated | SES AI Southeast Asia Drone Manufacturing Expansion | PARTNERSHIP | source ↗ | CITEPlain textSES AI — PARTNERSHIP: SES AI Southeast Asia Drone Manufacturing Expansion. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/ses-ai/#fact:ses-ai:deal:undated-partnership-ses-ai-southeast-asia-drone-manufacturing-expansion BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_ses-ai_deal_undated-partnership-ses-ai-southeast-asia-drone-manufacturing-expansion,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {SES AI — PARTNERSHIP},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/ses-ai/#fact:ses-ai:deal:undated-partnership-ses-ai-southeast-asia-drone-manufacturing-expansion},
note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
} CSL JSON{
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"issued": {
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2026,
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23
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]
},
"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
"dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
} |
| Undated | SES AI Acquires UZ Energy | ACQUISITION | source ↗ | CITEPlain textSES AI — ACQUISITION: SES AI Acquires UZ Energy. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/ses-ai/#fact:ses-ai:deal:undated-acquisition-ses-ai-acquires-uz-energy BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_ses-ai_deal_undated-acquisition-ses-ai-acquires-uz-energy,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {SES AI — ACQUISITION},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/ses-ai/#fact:ses-ai:deal:undated-acquisition-ses-ai-acquires-uz-energy},
note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
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},
"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
"dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
} |
| Undated | Honda and Hyundai EV Development Services Completion | CONTRACT | source ↗ | CITEPlain textSES AI — CONTRACT: Honda and Hyundai EV Development Services Completion. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/ses-ai/#fact:ses-ai:deal:undated-contract-honda-and-hyundai-ev-development-services-completion BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_ses-ai_deal_undated-contract-honda-and-hyundai-ev-development-services-completion,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {SES AI — CONTRACT},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/ses-ai/#fact:ses-ai:deal:undated-contract-honda-and-hyundai-ev-development-services-completion},
note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
} CSL JSON{
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},
"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
"dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
} |
| Undated | SES AI Joint Venture with Hisun | PARTNERSHIP | source ↗ | CITEPlain textSES AI — PARTNERSHIP: SES AI Joint Venture with Hisun. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/ses-ai/#fact:ses-ai:deal:undated-partnership-ses-ai-joint-venture-with-hisun BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_ses-ai_deal_undated-partnership-ses-ai-joint-venture-with-hisun,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {SES AI — PARTNERSHIP},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/ses-ai/#fact:ses-ai:deal:undated-partnership-ses-ai-joint-venture-with-hisun},
note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
} CSL JSON{
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"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
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} |
Deployment sites: searched, not found. We searched the available record and found no published evidence.
Network
2 people
| Person | Role | Citation |
|---|---|---|
| Jing Nealis | CFO | CITEPlain textSES AI — Person: Jing Nealis — CFO. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/ses-ai/#fact:ses-ai:person:jing-nealis BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_ses-ai_person_jing-nealis,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {SES AI — Person},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/ses-ai/#fact:ses-ai:person:jing-nealis},
note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
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"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
"dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
} |
| Qichao Hu | Founder and CEO | CITEPlain textSES AI — Person: Qichao Hu — Founder and CEO. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/ses-ai/#fact:ses-ai:person:qichao-hu BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_ses-ai_person_qichao-hu,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {SES AI — Person},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/ses-ai/#fact:ses-ai:person:qichao-hu},
note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
} CSL JSON{
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"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
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} |
Competitors: searched, not found. We searched the available record and found no published evidence.
Analysis
Research Report: SES AI
SES AI is a Boston-based lithium-metal battery developer and manufacturer with three revenue units: Energy Storage Systems, drones, and materials. The company uses an AI-for-science platform called Molecular Universe for materials discovery and operates across EV, drone, and energy storage markets, with reported 2025 revenue of $21.0 million and 2026 guidance of $30–$35 million.
- Research methods and evidence notes
- Market implications and peer comparison
- Risk register and source appendix
Dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15 · schema 1.0.0 · data changed 23 Jul 2026