Tulip Tech

Funding

• 2026-05-19 - Strategic investment - Tulip Tech secures strategic investment from Parcom and Keen - Tulip Tech secured an undisclosed strategic growth investment from Parcom and Keen Venture Partners to scale European production of high-energy battery systems for defence and civilian UAVs. - source: tulip.tech

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Investors

• Keen Venture Partners - Participant - VC - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-05-19
• Parcom - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-05-19

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1 commercial event; 1 contract award; 1 named customer; latest event 2025-10-15

• 2025-10-15 - Contract award - Tulip Tech signs large-scale drone battery contract with Dutch Ministry of Defence - Dutch Ministry of Defence - source: tulip.tech

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Supply

• Factorial Energy - Inbound - Power Systems - Factorial cells are integrated into Tulip Tech UAV battery packs under a commercialization programme validated through customer flight testing - source: globenewswire.com
• Acecore Technologies - Outbound - Power Systems - Tulip Tech supplies 39Ah and 29Ah high-density UAV battery packs for Acecore Noa and Zoe aircraft - source: tulip.tech
• Avy - Outbound - Power Systems - Tulip Tech supplies Avy with DroneCAN-enabled UAV battery systems for healthcare logistics and emergency-response missions - source: tulip.tech

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Market context

Comparable profiles and adjacent companies connected by shared workflow, capability, or stack position.

• Amprius Technologies - comparable profile - peer: Drone Battery Supplier
• Kyten Technologies - comparable profile - peer: Drone Battery Supplier
• SEVCPOWER - comparable profile - peer: High Energy Density Battery Supplier

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Timeline

• 2026-07-13 - Partnership - Factorial Energy and Tulip Tech advance UAV batteries after 30% range gain - The companies are moving from customer flight validation into joint customer engagement and a roadmap toward volume production. Tulip Tech is integrating Factorial cells into custom high-density battery packs for commercial, industrial and defence UAVs. The… - source: globenewswire.com
• 2026-05-21 - Partnership - Factorial launches drone battery integrations across three continents - KULR led U.S. pack optimization for demanding flight environments. Tulip Tech began European pack development while JRES led Asia-Pacific integration and deployment. KULR and Tulip had already demonstrated initial Factorial-powered packs at XPONENTIAL 2026. - source: ir.factorialenergy.com
• 2026-05-19 - Production Milestone - Tulip Tech exceeds 100,000 battery packs produced and delivered in one month - The milestone preceded the company’s May strategic growth investment from Parcom and Keen Venture Partners. Tulip linked the investment to further capacity growth, supply-chain resilience and international customer expansion. The disclosed output… - source: tulip.tech

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Team

• Bernd Rietberg - Founder and Chief Executive Officer - Leads Tulip Tech’s UAV battery engineering, manufacturing scale-up and international expansion.

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Relations

• Factorial Energy - UAV Battery Pack Integration And Commercialization Partner - Factorial and Tulip Tech are integrating advanced cells into UAV battery packs and moving from flight validation toward volume production.
• E-magy - Drone Battery Cell Development Partner - E-magy and Tulip Tech agreed to co-develop and validate a high-capacity lithium-ion cell for drone battery packs.
• DeltaQuad - Lithium Metal UAV Battery Partner - Tulip Tech’s 450 Wh/kg lithium-metal battery powered the DeltaQuad Evo through an eight-hour, 500-kilometre flight test.

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Operations

• Battery Packs Produced Delivered Month - more than 100,000 packs in April 2026 - 2026-05-19 - UAV battery manufacturing - Tulip Tech produced and delivered more than 100,000 battery packs during April 2026, its first six-figure monthly output. - source posture: Company Disclosed - source: tulip.tech

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