Aquion Energy, Inc.
Long-duration energy storage batteries based on aqueous electrolyte chemistry
- Sector
- Energy
- Headquarters
- PITTSBURGH, PA
- Founded
- 2008
- Latest Form D
- $33.2M, Apr 2016
- Total capital
- $87.8M
- Federal grants
- None on recordNo awards found in SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF or DoD records.
- Private capital raised
- $87.8M
- 4 Form D · last Apr 2016
- 126 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 8
- 9 pending · first 2014
- Rank in peer group#27 of 151
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 4th filing$33.2M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 3rd filing$24.6M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$10M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$20M
Node area is scaled to amount. Form D reports securities sold, which can differ from an announced round; filings are numbered in the order they were made.
Standing among 151 peers
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- Granted patents#27 · top 18%
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Founders and team
Researcher links verified by same-company patents and grants- Jay A WhitacreResearcherExecutive Officer, DirectorLinked by 7 patents
- Bill A WibergDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Jan A van DokkumDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- John A ConnollyExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Ray A. LaneDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Scott A. PearsonExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
Show all 9 people
- Steve A VassalloDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Theodore A WileyExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Thomas A McDanielDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 8 granted of 17- GrantedHigh Voltage Battery Composed Of Anode Limited Electrochemical CellsUSPTOUS 10,026,562
- GrantedAqueous Electrolyte Energy Storage DeviceUSPTOUS 9,960,397
- GrantedComposite Anode Structure for Aqueous Electrolyte Energy Storage and Device Containing SameUSPTOUS 9,728,775
Show all 17 patent records
- High Voltage Battery Composed Of Anode Limited Electrochemical CellsJul 17, 2018 · US 10,026,562Granted
- Aqueous Electrolyte Energy Storage DeviceMay 1, 2018 · US 9,960,397Granted
- Composite Anode Structure for Aqueous Electrolyte Energy Storage and Device Containing SameAug 8, 2017 · US 9,728,775Granted
- Device and Method for Electrochemical Device Electrical InterconnectionOct 25, 2016 · US 9,478,787Granted
- Large Format Electrochemical Energy Storage Device Housing And ModuleJul 28, 2016 · Application 15091764Pending
- Large Format Electrochemical Energy Storage Device Housing And ModuleMay 3, 2016 · US 9,331,320Granted
- Aqueous Electrolyte Energy Storage DeviceFeb 24, 2015 · US 8,962,175Granted
- Composite Anode Structure for Aqueous Electrolyte Energy Storage and Device Containing SameFeb 3, 2015 · US 8,945,756Granted
- Large Format Electrochemical Energy Storage Device Housing and ModuleFeb 18, 2014 · US 8,652,672Granted
- Activated Carbon With Surface Modified ChemistryApplication PCTUS2011055711Pending
- Composite Anode Structure For Aqueous Electrolyte Energy Storage And Device Containing SameApplication PCTUS2013073505Pending
- Device And Method For Electrochemical Device Electrical InterconnectionApplication PCTUS2013070709Pending
- Large Format Electrochemical Energy Storage Device Housing And ModuleApplication PCTUS2013031220Pending
- High Voltage Battery Composed Of Anode Limited Electrochemical CellsApplication PCTUS2012046995Pending
- Metal Free Aqueous Electrolyte Energy Storage DeviceApplication PCTUS2012028228Pending
- Profile Responsive Electrode EnsembleApplication PCTUS2012027098Pending
- Anode Electrode Including Doped Electrode Active Material And Energy Storage Device Including SameApplication PCTUS2016065133Pending
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Regulatory activity · Energy
- Air Plan Approval; Michigan; Redesignation and Maintenance Plan for the Partial St. Clair 2010 1-Hour Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) NAAQS Nonattainment AreaEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Air Plan Approval; Delaware; 2006 24-Hour Fine Particulate Matter Limited Maintenance Plan for the Philadelphia Nonattainment AreaEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Air Plan Approval; Oklahoma; Updates to the State Implementation Plan for New Source Review Permitting and General SIP ProvisionsEnvironmental Protection Agency
- List of Approved Spent Fuel Storage Casks: NAC International, Inc., MAGNASTOR® Storage System, Certificate of Compliance No. 1031, Amendment Nos. 16 and 17 and Revisions to Amendment Nos. 0 Through 16Nuclear Regulatory Commission
- Epyrifenacil; Pesticide TolerancesEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Fluoxapiprolin; Pesticide TolerancesEnvironmental Protection Agency
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Sources
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