Emerald
Facts
- HQ
- Seattle, Washington, USA
- Sectors
- Battery materials, Energy storage, Clean technology, Chemicals
- Stage
- startup
- Total raised
- $1.3K SEC Form D filings Total of this company's SEC Form D filings
- Last round
- $1.3K · Oct 2016 SEC Form D
Recent coverage
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Seattle Startup Emerald Battery Labs Raises $1.1M to Scale Sodium-Ion Battery Technology Competing with Chinese Giants CATL and BYD
Seattle-based Emerald Battery Labs raised nearly $1.1 million in a pre-seed round to scale its sodium-ion battery technology, offering a cheaper and safer alternative to lithium-ion batteries. While China leads in sodium-ion battery production through companies like CATL and BYD, U.S. startups are entering the competition amid growing demand for energy storage solutions.
Seattle's Emerald Battery Labs Develops Safer, Lower-Cost Sodium-Ion Batteries to Compete with Lithium-Ion
Seattle startup Emerald Battery Labs is developing sodium-ion batteries as a cheaper, safer, and longer-lasting alternative to lithium-ion batteries, aiming to improve their lower energy density. They target grid-scale energy storage, data center backup power, and consumer products using existing lithium-ion manufacturing infrastructure.
People
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Kjell Schroder Founder, Co-founder and CTO