This case study explores EntryMapper’s partnership with Capalo AI, an battery energy storage system (BESS) optimizer, illustrating the data- driven evaluation of expansion choices through mapping the competitive landscape & white space, evaluation of list of expansion countries and deep-dives into highest potential countries.
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As a Battery Energy System Optimizer, it was critical for Capalo AI to understand and communicate the complexities of its value chain, competitor archetypes and its competitive advantage
Capalo AI’s advanced battery optimization solutions required clarity on which countries and channels would offer the strongest growth potential.
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EntryMapper provided a comprehensive overview of the BESS value chain and the identification of competitor archetypes, helping to uncover the types of competitors and the identification of white space for Capalo AI to venture into.
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The approach included describing scaling models based on Capalo AI’s capabilities and the strategy for each of these models, outlining the partnership model relevant for scaling and the capabilities required for expansion.
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EntryMapper's defined the creteria to assess potential countries for expansion and assigned weightings to each attribute within the criteria matrix. This in-depth analysis crafted Capalo AI’s expansion strategy and pin-point where to direct their efforts.
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EntryMapper provided in-depth analysis on the regulatory environment, competitive landscape, partnership opportunities, market potential and further knowledge on the country for expansion. EntryMapper also handed over detailed data backups and provided a pitch-deck ready to onboard all company stakeholders.
Capalo AI identified ideal next growth market, partnership opportunities, and white space advantages, supporting investor engagement and growth.
Capalo AI was able to accelerate its route to funding, closing an additional EUR 3.8 Mn seed round in 2025!
“We found EntryMapper’s thorough approach to market research, analytics, and different verticals beneficial in planning our go-to-market strategy. Market expansion is a crucial part of making the impact we aim for, and accurate data is essential in making the right decisions. We would recommend EntryMapper to all fast-growing companies looking to make data-driven market entry decisions.”
CEO & Co-founder, Capalo AI
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