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Volta Energy Technologies

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Total investments 20
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$30M
Portfolio companies 15
Rounds per year 2.86
Lead investments 5
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.25
Key employees 3
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Energy
  • Manufacturing
  • Battery
  • Renewable Energy
  • Electronics
Summary

Volta Energy Technologies appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2017. The main department of described VC is located in the Naperville. The company was established in North America in United States.

For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Renewable Energy, Electric Vehicle. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Conamix, Solid Power. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4 partakers. Despite the Volta Energy Technologies, startups are often financed by Solvay, Sanoh Industrial Co., Samsung Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Solvay Ventures, Sanoh Industrial Co., Samsung Ventures.

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The important activity for fund was in 2018.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Iontra

Battery
Electronics
Energy
$29M27 Jul 2023 Denver, Colorado, United States

NanoGraf Corporation

Advanced Materials
Energy
Small and Medium Businesses
$65M14 Feb 2023 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Feasible

Information Technology
$17M06 Feb 2023 California, United States

Summit Nanotech

Information Technology
Nanotechnology
$53M17 Jan 2023 Calgary, Canada

OneD Battery Sciences

Energy
Manufacturing
$25M28 Sep 2022 Palo Alto, California, United States

Iontra

Battery
Electronics
Energy
$38M13 Sep 2022 Denver, Colorado, United States

CorePower Magnetics

Advanced Materials
Electronics
Manufacturing
$2M06 Sep 2022 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Feasible

Information Technology
$8M06 Apr 2022 California, United States

Our Next Energy

Electronics
Energy Storage
$65M01 Mar 2022 Detroit, Michigan, United States
News
6K Raises $51M in Series C Funding

– 6K Energy is a battery developer based in Hayward, CA.
– Company raised $45m in Series B funding.
– The round was led by Volta Energy Technologies with participation from Catalus Capital, S Cap/Prithvi Ventures, Anzu Partners, Launch Capital, Material Impact and RKS Ventures.
– The new investment will be used to complete its Battery Development Center of Excellence.

Niron Magnetics Raises $21.3M to Commercialize Rare-Earth Free Magnets for a More Sustainable Electric Economy

– Niron has raised $21.3M in new financing.
Volvo Cars Tech Fund and Volta Energy Technologies join existing investors Anzu Partners and the University of Minnesota.
– Niron will use the funding to build its pilot production facility in Minnesota and accelerate the development of its Clean Earth Magnet™ technology.
– Surging global demand for electric vehicles (EVs) and other motorized devices has highlighted global dependency on the unsustainably-produced rare earth materials currently required for the magnets needed in electric drivetrains and motors.
– Niron’s Clean Earth Magnet™ technology, developed from a decade of research, leverages materials science innovations to eliminate the need for rare earth content in magnets. Instead, Niron utilizes some of the most common elements on earth – iron and nitrogen – to deliver better performance and lower costs.

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Total investments 20
Average round size 30M
Rounds per year 2.86
Peak activity year 2022
Lead investments 5
Follow on index 0.25
Group Appearance index 0.90

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Iontra

Battery
Electronics
Energy
$29M27 Jul 2023 Denver, Colorado, United States

NanoGraf Corporation

Advanced Materials
Energy
Small and Medium Businesses
$65M14 Feb 2023 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Feasible

Information Technology
$17M06 Feb 2023 California, United States

Summit Nanotech

Information Technology
Nanotechnology
$53M17 Jan 2023 Calgary, Canada

OneD Battery Sciences

Energy
Manufacturing
$25M28 Sep 2022 Palo Alto, California, United States

Iontra

Battery
Electronics
Energy
$38M13 Sep 2022 Denver, Colorado, United States

CorePower Magnetics

Advanced Materials
Electronics
Manufacturing
$2M06 Sep 2022 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Feasible

Information Technology
$8M06 Apr 2022 California, United States

Our Next Energy

Electronics
Energy Storage
$65M01 Mar 2022 Detroit, Michigan, United States
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