36氪 was informed that the Internet of Things PaaS integrated service provider “Dudu Power Exchange”, which focuses on safe power exchange, has recently completed two rounds of financing. The total amount of the two rounds of financing reached 40 million yuan. The investment was led by well-known investor Duan Liping. Capital Lu Xiaochen followed suit.
“Dudu Power Exchange” was established in 2008. It is an innovative enterprise integrating R&D, design and brand operation of IoT software and hardware. It is also the first PaaS service provider for safe power exchange in the electric bicycle community in China. It is committed to creating a safe, convenient, Stylish electric bike swapping electric travel lifestyle.
Community safe power exchange under strong supervision
Since May 2021, the Ministry of Emergency Management of the People’s Republic of China has implemented the policy of “forbidding batteries from entering buildings”, and local governments have also promulgated corresponding regulations on the fire safety management of electric bicycle charging, and the charging service of electric bicycles has been more strictly regulated and regulated. Supervision. At the same time, electric bicycles still have pain points such as mileage anxiety, difficult charging, and unsafe charging.
Based on these problems, “Dudu Power Exchange” integrates electric bicycles, batteries and power exchange cabinets through the Internet of Things, creating the first safe power exchange platform for electric bicycle communities in China with both software and hardware solutions. With the community operation experience accumulated in its power bank business, “Dudu Power Exchange” is rapidly opening up the community power exchange market.
In terms of hardware performance, the “Dudu Battery Swap” power exchange cabinet detects the battery cell data in real time through the smart cloud platform, and adopts high-performance lithium batteries and self-developed BMS battery management system, which greatly enhances the battery life and safety, and achieves ” Change the battery for 1 minute and ride 100 miles.” In addition, through the 5G Beidou positioning function, it can effectively help electric bicycles to prevent theft.
The electric mobility service market under the tuyere
“At present, China is ushering in an unprecedented wave of electric vehicle replacement, which will be a huge outlet.”
Liao Zhicheng, the founder of “Dudu Power Exchange”, explained to 36氪: why when many power exchange brands on the market are competing for takeaway platforms, “Dudu Power Exchange” began to take the lead in the layout and entry into the field of community power exchange.
Data shows that in 2019, the annual sales of electric bicycles in my country exceeded 30 million, and the social ownership was close to 400 million. Among them, 150 million to 200 million electric bicycles already need to be replaced with new national standard vehicles, and the market potential is huge.
After becoming a “National High-tech Enterprise” in 2020, “Dudu Power Exchange” has already owned more than 60 invention patents, utility model patents, software and other technical fields of software and hardware such as two-wheeled electric vehicle power exchange cabinets and shared charging treasures. Copyright, etc., the company’s products have passed CQC, CE, FCC, ROHS, MSDS, UN38.3 and other certifications.
Since its trial operation, in a short period of time, “Dudu Power Exchange” has set up more than 1,200 power exchange cabinet outlets in various communities in Shenzhen, with more than 8,000 registered members, and an average of more than 2,000 power exchanges per day.
On the other hand, as of now, the power exchange cabinets and shared power banks of “Dudu Power Exchange” have covered more than 30 countries and regions around the world, and its self-developed shared power bank SaaS platform has served more than 100 brands and the platform market The occupancy rate has reached 80%, the number of service users has exceeded 60 million, and the cumulative transaction amount has exceeded 200 million yuan.
“With favorable policies and the first-mover advantage of community operations, we will strive to spread the value of safe sharing throughout the streets.”
In the future, “Dudu Battery Swap” will continue to develop technologies such as mechanical structure, Internet of Things, embedded, cloud services and other technologies based on products such as electric bicycle battery swap cabinets and shared power banks, and grow into a global comprehensive service for battery swapping and travel. business.
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