Volexion, Inc.

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Volexion, Inc. - overview

Established

2018

Location

Evanston, IL, US

Primary Industry

Energy Storage & Batteries

About

Based in the US and founded in 2018, Volexion, Inc. develops innovative energy storage solutions that utilize advanced graphene encapsulation technology to improve lithium-ion battery performance across various applications. Volexion, Inc. specializes in energy storage solutions, focusing on graphene encapsulation technology for lithium-ion batteries.


Founded in Evanston, US, in 2018, the company has engaged in one investment deal, raising USD 1. 1 mn in a Seed round on April 8, 2021, co-led by Clean Energy Ventures and Energy Foundry. The CEO, Damien Despinoy, leads the company, which has not undergone any significant changes in its business strategy or operations since its inception. Volexion, Inc.


specializes in cutting-edge energy storage solutions, primarily focusing on innovative graphene encapsulation technology for lithium-ion cathode active materials. The company’s core product offerings are designed to enhance the performance of batteries used in consumer electronics and specialty applications, including drones, micromobility devices, and defense systems. Their products are engineered to deliver increased cycle life, power density, and operational temperature ranges, addressing key challenges such as energy density and safety. Volexion’s materials are compatible with both current and next-generation lithium-ion manufacturing processes, enabling manufacturers to adopt these advanced materials seamlessly.


The company targets markets in North America, Europe, and Asia, serving a diverse clientele that includes electric vehicle manufacturers, consumer electronics firms, and specialized industrial applications. Volexion's revenue model is structured around B2B transactions, focusing on partnerships and direct sales to manufacturers in various sectors. The company engages with clients by providing tailored solutions that integrate their graphene-encapsulated cathode active materials into existing production lines, facilitating a smooth transition to advanced battery technologies. Revenue is generated through sales of these proprietary materials and potentially through long-term contracts with key partners in the consumer electronics and electric vehicle markets.


The flagship product line is centered on advanced battery materials that not only enhance performance but also offer sustainability through bio-based capabilities. Specific pricing structures and transaction details are aligned with the company's strategic partnerships and the unique requirements of each client. In April 2021, Volexion, Inc. raised USD 1.


1 mn in Seed funding as part of a larger USD 2. 2 mn round. The company plans to utilize these funds to scale its technology and enhance battery performance for cell manufacturers across various devices. Future growth initiatives include the development of new products aimed at maximizing energy efficiency and expanding their market reach into North America, Europe, and Asia by the end of 2023.


Current Investors

Earth Foundry, Clean Energy Ventures

Primary Industry

Energy Storage & Batteries

Sub Industries

Energy Storage & Batteries

Website

www.volexion-inc.com

Verticals

Manufacturing

Company Stage

Angel & Seed

Total Amount Raised

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