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SOMERVILLE, MA · Founded 2017 · Energy · Private

Iron-air battery for grid-scale energy storage

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Sector
Energy
Headquarters
SOMERVILLE, MA
Founded
2017
Latest Form D
$335M, Oct 2022
Total capital
$592M
Federal grants
None on recordNo awards found in SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF or DoD records.
Private capital raised
$592M
6 Form D · last Oct 2022
49 months since last filing
Federal contracts
None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
Granted patents
8
32 pending · first 2025
Rank in peer group#7 of 108

Capital timeline

201720182019202020212022FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $592M1st Form D$2M3rd Form D$40M4th Form D$52M6th Form D$335M
201720182019202020212022FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $592M

Latest events

  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 6th filing$335M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 5th filing$155M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 4th filing$52M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 3rd filing$40M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$7.4M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$2M

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 108 peers

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Energy · Material

  • Granted patents#7 · top 6%

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Founders and team

From SEC Form D filings
  • David Thomas DanielsonDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Gabriel A. KraDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Jaimin J. RangwallaDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Katie A. RaeDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Lorenzo J. SicilianoDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Marc J. MezvinskyDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
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  • Marco Thomas FerraraExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Massimiliano Thomas PieriDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Mateo A. JaramilloExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Michael Thomas SkellyDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Philip J. DeutchDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Philip J. Thomas DeutchDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Theodore A. WileyExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • William Henry Woodford IVExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Yet-Ming A. ChiangDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings

What it has protected

USPTO · 8 granted of 40
Show all 40 patent records
  • Refuelable Battery For The Electric Grid And Method Of Using ThereofSep 15, 2026 · US 12,738,509Granted
  • Corrugated Fuel ElectrodeAug 13, 2026 · Application 19331148Pending
  • Bifacial Sealed Gas Diffusion ElectrodeJul 2, 2026 · Application 19548369Pending
  • Method For Manufacturing Direct Reduced Iron With A Low Carbon ContentJul 2, 2026 · Application 19130022Pending
  • Long Life Sealed Alkaline Secondary BatteriesMay 7, 2026 · Application 19236081Pending
  • Bifacial Sealed Gas Diffusion ElectrodeMar 3, 2026 · US 12,567,625Granted
  • Carbon Dioxide Removal For Electrochemical Power StorageFeb 26, 2026 · Application 18815751Pending
  • Negative Electrodes For Electrochemical CellsFeb 12, 2026 · Application 19263139Pending
  • Methods, Systems, And Devices For Purifying Metal-containing MaterialJan 1, 2026 · Application 19253324Pending
  • Hybrid Battery SystemNov 18, 2025 · US 12,476,479Granted
  • System and Method For Large Volume Design, Build, and TestOct 21, 2025 · US 12,450,151Granted
  • Metal-oxygen Battery And Method Of Use ThereofOct 16, 2025 · Application 19175169Pending
  • High Surface Area Plating For Oxygen Evolution ElectrodesOct 16, 2025 · Application 19177086Pending
  • Passive Carbon-oxygen Battery System And Method Of Use ThereofOct 16, 2025 · Application 19175148Pending
  • Methane-oxygen Battery System And Method Of Use ThereofOct 16, 2025 · Application 19175341Pending
  • Corrugated Fuel ElectrodeOct 14, 2025 · US 12,444,755Granted
  • Gas Sensor Adapter For A High Flow Ventilation SystemAug 28, 2025 · Application 19060103Pending
  • Current Collecting In Metal-air BatteriesAug 28, 2025 · Application 19060931Pending
  • Separator Attachment In Metal-air BatteriesAug 28, 2025 · Application 19061774Pending
  • Gas Diffusion Electrodes For Metal-air BatteriesAug 28, 2025 · Application 19060909Pending
  • Electrochemical Cells Including Electrode Stacks For Metal-air BatteriesAug 28, 2025 · Application 19061979Pending
  • Battery RecyclingAug 7, 2025 · Application 18886523Pending
  • Negative Electrodes For Electrochemical CellsJul 15, 2025 · US 12,362,352Granted
  • Iron Powder, Iron Electrode, Iron Battery, And Method Of Manufacture ThereofJul 10, 2025 · Application 19002307Pending
  • Long Life Sealed Alkaline Secondary BatteriesJul 8, 2025 · US 12,355,042Granted
  • Electrochemical Cell Including An Additive And Method Of Operating The Electrochemical CellJul 3, 2025 · Application 19001934Pending
  • Mist Elimination System For Electrochemical CellsJun 26, 2025 · Application 18826974Pending
  • Decoupled Electrode Electrochemical Energy Storage SystemJun 5, 2025 · Application 18971608Pending
  • Device Architectures For Metal-air BatteriesMay 29, 2025 · Application 18966998Pending
  • Purification Of Alkaline ElectrolytesMay 22, 2025 · Application 18793146Pending
  • Device Architectures For Metal-air BatteriesMay 20, 2025 · US 12,308,414Granted
  • System And Methods For Separation Of Electrolytic Iron From Iron-containing FeedstockMay 8, 2025 · Application 18942097Pending
  • Generating And Controlling Magnetic Fields For Electrolyzer StacksMay 8, 2025 · Application 18941919Pending
  • Removal Of Impurities Contained In Iron OresMay 8, 2025 · Application 18941806Pending
  • Processing Iron-containing Feedstocks Using OxalateMay 1, 2025 · Application 18906722Pending
  • Additive For Iron-air BatteriesMay 1, 2025 · Application 18926383Pending
  • Mitigating Passivation Of Metal ElectrodesApr 24, 2025 · Application 18922381Pending
  • Low Concentration Additives For Iron Negative ElectrodesApr 24, 2025 · Application 18922247Pending
  • Metal Air Electrochemical Cell ArchitectureApr 17, 2025 · Application 18988337Pending
  • Flame Arresting In Electrochemical Energy Storage ModulesApr 3, 2025 · Application 18904966Pending

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