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# Startup Portfolio: Batteries

## Climate Technology Startups

Third Derivative is proud to present the world's most impactful climate tech startups. 

##### STARTUPS BY COHORT:

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[![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/ace-green-recycling-logoArtboard%201.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/ace-green-recycling)

## [ACE Green Recycling](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/ace-green-recycling)

Enabling zero carbon emissions and toxic discharge technology across the battery (lead and lithium-ion) recycling ecosystem.

[Read More](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/ace-green-recycling)

[![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/aepnus-logo.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/aepnus)

## [Aepnus Technology](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/aepnus)

Developing efficient and sustainable processes to electrify the manufacture of lithium chemicals needed to make batteries.

[Read More](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/aepnus)

[![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/allye-logoArtboard%201.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/allye-energy)

## [Allye Energy](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/allye-energy)

Repurposing EV batteries for energy storage, reducing waste to landfill, and improving carbon intensity of energy used through increased renewable generation throughout the system.

[Read More](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/allye-energy)

[![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/automat-solutions-logo.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/automat-solutions)

## [Automat Solutions](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/automat-solutions)

Developing high-performance battery materials such as high-performance electrolytes for electric vehicles via an innovative AI-robotics platform.

[Read More](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/automat-solutions)

[![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/batt-genie-logo.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/battgenie)

## [BattGenie](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/battgenie)

Developing an advanced battery management software that enables safer, longer-lasting and faster charging lithium-ion batteries.

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[![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/betteries-logo.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/betteries-amps-gmbh)

## [betteries AMPS GmbH](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/betteries-amps-gmbh)

Developing mobile, modular, multi-purpose, and connected power supply systems based on second-life batteries. 

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[![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/Daanaa-logo.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/daanaa)

## [Daanaa](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/daanaa)

Offering a Power Transaction Unit technology that makes generating, storing, distributing, consuming, and managing energy from any source simpler and more efficient.

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[![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/dynami-battery.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/dynami-battery)

## [Dynami Battery](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/dynami-battery)

Enabling 5x faster charging and higher capacity batteries using patented microstructuring technology that enhances battery physics.

[Read More](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/dynami-battery)

[![Elementium Materials](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/elementium-logoArtboard%201.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/elementium-materials)

## [Elementium Materials](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/elementium-materials)

Enabling high performance, affordable batteries that can power every aspect of the energy transition from mobility to grid storage, to the future of AI, robotics, electronics, and defense.

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[![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/enzinc.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/enzinc)

## [Enzinc](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/enzinc)

Delivering high performance, safe, recyclable, and cost effective energy storage globally using existing legacy lead-acid battery factories.

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[![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/Fermi%20Energy_web.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/fermi-energy)

## [Fermi Energy](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/fermi-energy)

Creating a low-temperature cathode active material platform that reduces CAPEX by ~75% and energy use by ~80% , enabling about $200M in annual cost savings for a 100 kTPA manufacturing facility.

[Read More](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/fermi-energy)

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## [Flexodes Inc](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/flexodes-inc)

Eliminating the need for rare earth metals, and delivering safer batteries with 50% higher energy density using commonly available materials.

[Read More](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/flexodes-inc)

[![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/godi-logo.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/godi-india-pvt-ltd)

## [GODI](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/godi-india-pvt-ltd)

Reducing energy consumption in lithium-ion cell manufacturing compared to current processes.

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[![GreenLIB Materials](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/greenlib-logoArtboard%201.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/greenlib-materials)

## [GreenLIB Materials](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/greenlib-materials)

Reclaiming critical battery metals from waste, cutting CO₂ by 73%, and accelerating circular economy solutions for electrification.

[Read More](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/greenlib-materials)

[![Mana Battery](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/mana-battery-logoArtboard%201.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/mana-battery)

## [Mana Battery](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/mana-battery)

Enabling best-in-class cost, safety, and performance for the grid energy storage system and low-cost electric vehicle markets.

[Read More](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/mana-battery)

[![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/m-li-logo.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/mangrove-lithium)

## [Mangrove Lithium](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/mangrove-lithium)

Developing an electrochemical technology that enables the lowest-cost production of lithium hydroxide, commonly used for electric vehicles, electronics, and renewable energy storage.

[Read More](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/mangrove-lithium)

[![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/metal-light-logoArtboard%201.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/metal-light)

## [Metal Light](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/metal-light)

Creating a sustainable, affordable alternative to diesel generators using abundant metals as fuel.

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[![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/nopo-nanotech.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/nopo-nanotechnologies)

## [NoPo Nanotechnologies](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/nopo-nanotechnologies)

Enabling energy-efficiency in batteries, electronics, membranes, and polymers using single walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs), highly conductive materials with exceptional strength and thermal conductivity.

[Read More](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/nopo-nanotechnologies)

[![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/offgrid-energy-labs-logoArtboard%201.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/offgrid-energy-labs)

## [Offgrid Energy Labs](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/offgrid-energy-labs)

Developing and commercializing the most efficient and affordable zinc battery technology, ZincGel, primarily for stationary energy storage applications.

[Read More](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/offgrid-energy-labs)

[![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/otoro-energy-logo-Artboard%201.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/otoro-energy)

## [Otoro Energy](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/otoro-energy)

Enhancing renewable energy integration and grid stability with Otoro Energy's safe and scalable flow battery technology.

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[![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/parthian-energy-logo.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/parthian-energy)

## [Parthian Energy](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/parthian-energy)

Preventing battery fires using a patented platform of battery diagnostics that improve safety while reducing cost for manufacturers.

[Read More](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/parthian-energy)

[![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/pulsenics-logo.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/pulsenics)

## [Pulsenics](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/pulsenics)

De-risking the scale-up and operations of industrial electrochemical systems.

[Read More](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/pulsenics)

[![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/race-logo.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/racenergy)

## [RACEnergy](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/racenergy)

Establishing the most extensive battery swapping network in India to enable electrification across two- and three-wheeler transport—the most extensively used modes of transportation in this part of the world.

[Read More](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/racenergy)

[![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/summit-nanotech-logo.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/summit-nanotech)

## [Summit Nanotech](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/summit-nanotech)

Developing a novel low-cost, direct lithium extraction (DLE) process that avoids the need for evaporation ponds and large chemical-based refineries.

[Read More](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/summit-nanotech)

[![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/svx-logo.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/sylvatex)

## [Sylvatex](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/sylvatex)

Improving the efficiency of lithium-ion battery manufacturing to decarbonize our future energy and transportation sectors.

[Read More](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/sylvatex)

[![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/texpower-logo.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/texpower)

## [TexPower](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/texpower)

Providing cobalt-free, high-energy, drop-in cathodes for lithium batteries helps decentralize the supply chain, drive down costs, and support a growing electric vehicle market.

[Read More](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/texpower)

[![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/tozero-logo.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/tozero)

## [tozero](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/tozero)

Building the ultimate lithium-ion battery recycling machine, recovering essential materials like lithium, nickel, cobalt, and graphite.

[Read More](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/tozero)

[![Volexion](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/volexion-logoArtboard%201.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/volexion)

## [Volexion](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/volexion)

Making lithium-ion batteries better, safer, and 35% cheaper through driving cathode material improvements and enabling next generation materials and battery manufacturing.

[Read More](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/volexion)

[![](https://www.third-derivative.org/hubfs/volt-14-logo.png)](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/volt14)

## [Volt14 Solutions](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/volt14)

Volt14 offers battery cell producers fully integrated, ready to use silicon-dominant anode technology that increases energy stored for battery size by up to 40% while reducing cost to produce cells.

[Read More](https://www.third-derivative.org/portfolio/volt14)

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