What it sells
Enabling li-ion batteries to charge ultra fast without compromising…
Business model breakdown
Buyer: who owns the budget?
UnverifiedBattery/powertrain engineering and procurement leads at e-mobility OEMs (inferred).
Trigger: what makes them buy now?
Need for fast charge (under 15 minutes), 450+ Wh/kg energy density and long life to make electric flight and cost-parity EVs feasible.
Workflow: what inputs become what output?
UnverifiedReplaces conventional Li-ion cells with Li-metal cells integrated with an adaptive battery management system, developed and validated with the OEM.
Economics: what it saves and how it charges
Technology and cell supplier; claims 4x faster charging and up to 2x energy density versus Li-ion, 60+ patents, 9+ years R&D; commercial terms not published.
Funding history and coverage
| Round date | Stage | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Y Combinator Winter 2014 | — | Y Combinator | ycombinator.com |
Profiles summarize public reporting and company websites. Business-model notes are MaxBC's reading of that material, not confirmed facts; unknowns are left blank rather than guessed. Updated 2026-10-12.