Sakti3, Inc.

Have updates for this profile? Please contribute data

= Subscriber Access Only

You are viewing a preview of this profile. Request a Preqin Pro demo for full access to all profiles and underlying data.

With Preqin Pro, you gain an unobstructed view of all alternative asset class activity across institutional investors, fund managers, funds, portfolio companies, deals, exits, and service providers.

Sakti3, Inc. - overview

Established

2007

Location

Ann Arbor, MI, US

Primary Industry

Energy Storage & Batteries

About

Sakti3, Inc. focuses on developing advanced solid-state battery technology aimed at enhancing energy storage solutions for electric vehicles and consumer electronics. Founded in 2007 in Ann Arbor, US, Sakti3, Inc. specializes in solid-state battery technology.


The company was acquired by Dyson Limited in October 2015 for USD 90 mn. The acquisition aligns with Dyson's strategy to invest in energy storage solutions, indicating a significant pivot in Sakti3's operational focus. The company's leadership is driven by a team with a strong background in engineering and commercializing battery technologies. Sakti3, Inc.


specializes in innovative solid-state battery solutions designed to improve energy storage capabilities. Their products aim to enhance performance metrics for electric vehicles and consumer electronics, providing higher energy density and safety compared to traditional lithium-ion batteries. The company's technology targets key industries, including automotive and portable electronics, with significant applicability in electric vehicle battery packs and mobile devices. Sakti3 generates revenue through strategic partnerships and licensing agreements with major manufacturers in the automotive and electronics sectors.


The company’s financial model includes long-term contracts focused on integrating its battery technology into products, ensuring a steady revenue stream from collaborative ventures and development agreements. Details on specific revenue figures have not been disclosed. With the recent acquisition by Dyson Limited, which occurred in October 2015, Sakti3 plans to leverage the investment to accelerate the development of its solid-state battery technology. The company aims to enhance its product line with new energy storage solutions targeted for release by 2023.


Additionally, it intends to expand its presence into European and Asian markets, focusing on partnerships with automotive manufacturers to integrate its technology into future electric vehicle models.


Current Investors

Khosla Ventures, Beringea, General Motors Ventures

Primary Industry

Energy Storage & Batteries

Sub Industries

Energy Storage & Batteries

Website

www.sakti3.com

Verticals

Clean Technology

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Amount Raised

Subscriber access only

Time to go Pro

Get Preqin Pro for unrestricted access to 600,000+ detailed profiles on fund managers, investors, funds, companies, and other alternative asset players. Unlock exclusive data on future plans, company financials, fundraising history, track records, and more.