What dépow does

Dépow is a privately held EV charging and home energy storage brand founded around 2022, headquartered in Hong Kong and operating across 15+ European countries and Australia with local warehouses in Germany and Australia. The company sells directly to consumers through seven regional e-commerce storefronts (depow.com, .de, .fr, .com.au, .es, .it, .co.uk) and via Amazon and eBay marketplaces across more than 10 regional sites, supplemented by a B2B distributor and reseller program and a YouTube influencer partnership network.

Its product portfolio centers on portable EV chargers (3.5kW to 22kW) with Schuko and CEE plug variants for EU and AU markets, wall-mounted AC wallboxes (7kW, 11kW, 22kW) with smart app control, a 20/30/40kW DC fast charger, and since 2025 a 5120Wh LiFePO4 home battery with 51.2V architecture and dual CAN/RS485 protocol support compatible with 30+ inverter brands. All products are CE/CB certified for Europe and RCM certified for Australia, with a 3-year warranty on AC chargers and a 10-year warranty on the battery.

Dépow operates a hardware-only revenue model with no subscriptions; portable chargers start at ~$143, wallboxes at ~$321-$345, the DC fast charger at $3,499, and the battery at $599 (discounted from $1,498). The company claims 200,000+ units sold across Europe and is targeting expansion into the USA and Canada. The founder and CEO is Joey, and the company appears to be bootstrapped with no disclosed funding rounds or institutional investors.

Name

dépow

Legal name

dépow

Website

https://depow.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2022

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Dépow is a bootstrapped, Hong Kong-headquartered direct-to-consumer EV charging brand selling portable chargers, AC wallboxes, DC fast chargers, and LiFePO4 home batteries across 15+ European countries and Australia, with planned expansion into North America.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

EV Charging Equipment

NAICS

Battery Manufacturing (335910)

SIC

Electronic & Other Electrical Equipment (No Computer Equip) (3600), Electronic Components & Accessories (3670)

akta.pro primary industry

EV Charging Hardware Manufacturing (AC/DC Chargers/Dispensers) (IMACACAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Charging Infrastructure Components (connectors, cables, dispensers, payment/controls) (IMAGAHAH), Batteries & Battery Packs (Rechargeable/Primary, Device-Specific Packs) (CRACATAG)

Keywords

• EV charging equipment
• Portable EV chargers
• AC wallbox chargers
• DC fast chargers
• LiFePO4 home batteries

Headquarters

HQ city

Baoan

HQ country

China

HQ region

Asia

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Hardware Sales: One-time hardware sales of EV chargers (portable, wallbox, DC fast chargers), charging cables, accessories, and LiFePO4 batteries. No subscription or recurring revenue model. Customers purchase products directly through e-commerce or marketplaces.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

dépow designs and sells EV charging hardware directly to consumers and resellers, including portable chargers (3.5kW-22kW with Schuko and CEE plugs), wall-mounted AC wallboxes (7kW, 11kW, 22kW with smart app control), a 20/30/40kW DC fast charger, and a 5120Wh LiFePO4 home battery for energy storage. Products are sold via owned e-commerce stores, Amazon and eBay marketplaces, and a distributor network across Europe and Australia.

Product overview

dépow is an EV charging brand offering portable EV chargers, wall-mounted charging stations (Wallboxes), DC fast chargers, and home energy storage batteries. The product portfolio includes portable chargers ranging from 3.5kW to 22kW with CEE and Schuko plug options for EU and AU markets; Wallboxes at 7kW, 11kW, and 22kW capacities; a 30/40kW DC fast charger; a 5120Wh LiFePO4 home battery with inverter communication protocols; and associated charging cables and accessories. The company positions itself as affordable, reliable, and accessible EV charging solutions for everyday drivers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Portable EV Chargers Portable EV chargers with Schuko, CEE, and Australian plug options supporting single-phase 230V and three-phase 400V charging at 3.5kW to 22kW. Designed for home charging, travel, and outdoor use without permanent installation. Includes adjustable current settings, delay charging scheduling, and surge protection.
• Type 2 AC Wallbox Chargers Wall-mounted home charging stations with Type 2 connectors and smart app control, available in 7kW, 11kW, and 22kW configurations for EU and Australian markets. Multi-cable length options from 5m to 15m and simple installation.
• Mobile Wallbox Chargers

Quantifiable outcome

• 200,000+ units sold across Europe
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration11 records

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• EV Content Creators / InfluencersminorGTM or Marketing PartnerYouTube influencers in the EV space create product reviews and testimonials. Partners include @FAMILIE ELEKTRISIERT, @Tesla Kägi, @Ryan's Model Y, @Le collectionneur, @Pepe Jones, @E-Auto Neulinge, @Tophie Elektrisiert, @siasek, @TeslaLucas, @Sky Perspective, @TaxiEnVE. Partners receive free products, affiliate commissions, PR gift boxes, and co-branding opportunities.
• Distributors and ResellerscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorB2B partner program for EV charging distributors and resellers. Offers discounted bulk pricing, shipping from local warehouses in Europe and Australia (air, rail, or sea), marketing materials, product brochures, training videos, installation training, and customer service support. Partners can provide input on product and website improvements.
• Inverter Manufacturers (CAN/RS485 Compatibility)coreTechnology or IntegrationTechnical integration partnerships with inverter manufacturers for LiFePO4 battery compatibility. Supports 30+ inverter brands including Pylontech, Growatt, Victron, Sol-Ark, DEYE, SMA, Sungrow, GoodWe, Sofar, and others through CAN and RS485 communication protocols.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Enphase Energy: Enphase Energy manufactures microinverters and the IQ Battery residential storage product. Comparable to dépow's emerging LiFePO4 battery line in the home energy storage category, but operating as a broader solar+storage incumbent with established North American distribution.
• ABB E-mobility: ABB is a major industrial conglomerate with an EV charging division offering DC fast chargers and AC wallboxes. Overlaps with dépow's DC fast charger category at the commercial/fleet end but operates as a broad incumbent with much larger scale and installed base.
• ChargePoint: ChargePoint is a publicly-traded (NYSE: CHPT) EV charging network operator and hardware manufacturer. Overlaps with dépow in residential AC wallbox hardware but operates a much broader charging network platform, positioning as a broad incumbent rather than direct residential peer.
• Tesla: Tesla offers first-party Wall Connector and Mobile Connector products as accessories to its EVs. While not a direct portable/wallbox peer in price positioning, Tesla's connectors are the benchmark for compatibility and are explicitly cited in dépow customer testimonials as the comparison point.

Direct peers

• EVBox: EVBox is a European EV charging manufacturer offering AC wallboxes (Livo, Iqon) and DC fast chargers with similar product categories to dépow. Direct overlap in residential wallbox market across Europe with comparable customer segments.
• Wallbox: Wallbox is a publicly-traded (NYSE: WBX) direct competitor offering AC wallboxes (Pulsar Plus), DC fast chargers, and home energy management products across Europe, North America, and Asia. Closely comparable in portable and wallbox product categories and target customers (residential EV owners).
• Easee: Easee is a Norwegian EV charging company offering smart home wallboxes (Charge Lite, Home) with similar portable/wallbox product mix to dépow. Strong European market overlap with comparable target customer (residential EV owners) and similar price-disruptive positioning.
• Lectron: Lectron is a US-based manufacturer of portable EV chargers, V2L adapters, and Tesla-compatible accessories. Closely comparable to dépow in the portable charger category with similar consumer-direct positioning and broad plug compatibility.

Emerging players

• EcoFlow: EcoFlow is a portable power station and home battery company offering consumer-direct LiFePO4 products with similar target customers (DIY homeowners, RV/van, off-grid) as dépow's 5120Wh battery. Emerging player with a broader portable power station portfolio.
• EMPORIA Energy: EMPORIA offers smart home energy monitors, EV chargers, and home battery solutions with a consumer-direct positioning similar to dépow. Emerging player with overlapping home energy management customer segments and DTC go-to-market model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@d%C3%A9pow.official
• Facebookfacebook.com/profile.php
• Instagraminstagram.com/depow.story?igsh=bzF1aTczNGg3dTlz

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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