Rakhesh Martyn
Founder & CEO, Hachiko
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Battery Storage Founder: 8 Months of Rejection, One Term Sheet He Refused | Rakhesh Martyn, Hachiko EnergyAbout Hachiko
Hachiko is a Sydney software company that helps developers, traders, investors and energy service companies run commercial and industrial and other distributed battery storage systems. Its platform onboards batteries from different vendors, optimises their trading across several energy markets, and provides a digital twin for testing performance and trading strategies before going live. Rakhesh Martyn founded Hachiko in 2024. Archangel Ventures led its A$2.5 million seed round in December 2025.
- Sector
- Battery storage optimisation software
- Business model
- B2B SaaS
- Founded
- 2024
- Founders
- Rakhesh Martyn
- Headquarters
- Sydney
- Latest round
- A$2.5M Seed, led by Archangel Ventures (Dec 2025)
Sources: hachiko.energy, hachiko.energy, startupdaily.net
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Milestones.
- Closed pre-seed led by Twynam Funds Managementhachiko.energy
- Closed A$2.5M seed led by Archangel Venturescapitalbrief.com
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Also backed by Twynam, Motion Capital, Electrifi Ventures, Wattle Hill Capital.
Sources: startupdaily.net
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