Welcome to the Era of Supercharged Lithium-Silicon Batteries – Wired
Batteries with silicon anodes promise to make devices last more than 20 percent longer on a single charge.
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Sila Nano set to transform the battery market – CNN
Julia Chatterley speaks with CEO Gene Berdichevsky live on CNN outlining how Sila Nanotechnologies Inc. version will provide a 20-40% improvement versus current batteries & will soon be used in smartphones, laptops and electric vehicles in the next decade.
My Climate Journey – Episode 65: Gene Berdichevsky, Co-Founder & CEO at Sila Nanotechnologies
Today’s guest on the My Climate Journey Podcast is Gene Berdichevsky, Co-Founder & CEO of Sila Nanotechnologies, an engineered materials company focused on dramatically improving energy storage.
Battery startup Sila Nano powers up with fresh funding, new executives – SFBT
Sila Nanotechnologies scored $45 million in funding and named two former executives of Tesla and SunPower to its executive team as ramps up production on its lithium-ion battery materials business.
Battery tech startup Sila Nano lands $45 million and Tesla veteran Kurt Kelty – Techcrunch
Sila Technologies, the battery materials company that has partnered with BMW and Daimler, landed $45 million in new funding and hired two high-profile executives, including Kurt Kelty, who led the battery cell team at Tesla for more than a decade.
Daimler-Backed Battery Startup Raises Funds, Hires Tesla Veteran – Bloomberg
The $45 million investment from Canada Pension Plan Investment Board brings the company’s total funding to $340 million, including an earlier contribution from Daimler AG. Daimler and BMW are automotive partners.