About Sila Nanotechnologies
Sila Nanotechnologies is a next-generation battery materials company that develops nano-composite silicon anode materials (branded as Titan Silicon) to replace conventional graphite anodes in lithium-ion batteries, enabling significantly higher energy density. Its drop-in replacement material integrates into existing battery cell manufacturing lines without requiring changes to the production process. Sila serves consumer electronics and automotive OEMs, with a commercial manufacturing facility in Moses Lake, Washington.
Company details
Funding
Total raised
$1.3B
Last stage
Series G
Investors
Founders
Gene Berdichevsky
Former seventh employee at Tesla Motors, Principal Engineer on the Roadster battery. Holds an MS and BS from Stanford University. Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 and MIT Technology Review 35 Under 35.
LinkedInGleb Yushin
Professor of Materials Science at Georgia Institute of Technology and Editor-in-Chief for Materials Today. Led the foundational materials research behind Sila's silicon anode technology.
Alex Jacobs
Previously designed and developed battery packs at Tesla (Roadster and Daimler Smart Fortwo EV), then oversaw battery cell build and test at lithium-ion materials manufacturer Amprius.
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