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Axross

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AI HVAC optimization platform reducing industrial energy costs 15-30% in Southeast Asian factories; YC W22 backed competing with Siemens and Honeywell for smart building energy management.

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Company Overview

About Axross

Axross is a Singapore-based energy management company providing AI-driven HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) control systems for industrial manufacturers and commercial buildings across Southeast Asia — using IoT sensors, data analytics, and machine learning to optimize cooling and ventilation energy consumption, reducing energy costs 15-30% in factories and facilities where HVAC represents 40-60% of total electricity spend. Founded in 2021 and a Y Combinator W22 graduate, Axross achieved $1 million in revenue in 2024 with a 7-person team.

Business Model & Competitive Advantage

Axross's platform connects IoT sensors throughout a facility to measure temperature, humidity, occupancy, and equipment heat generation, then applies ML models to predict cooling requirements and proactively adjust HVAC settings in real-time — rather than the reactive on/off cycles that standard thermostatic controls use. This predictive optimization reduces both energy consumption (by right-sizing cooling to actual demand rather than worst-case settings) and equipment wear (fewer start/stop cycles extend chiller and AHU lifespan).

Competitive Landscape 2025–2026

In 2025, Axross competes in the industrial energy management and smart building market with Siemens Building Technologies, Johnson Controls, Honeywell Building Technologies, and AI energy management startups (Volterra, Veridium) for HVAC optimization in the APAC industrial market. Southeast Asia's manufacturing sector is large and energy-intensive — electronics manufacturing, food processing, pharmaceutical production, and warehousing all require significant climate control, and energy efficiency investment ROI is compelling at current industrial electricity prices in Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia. HVAC AI optimization has become a genuine enterprise product category as large language model advances have improved predictive capability and IoT sensor costs have fallen. The 2025 strategy focuses on growing the manufacturing customer base in Singapore and Malaysia, adding the carbon emissions reporting features that help manufacturers meet Scope 2 reporting requirements, and expanding to Thailand and Indonesia.

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