Nanotech Energy, Inc.
Non-flammable graphene battery electrolyte
- Sector
- Materials
- Headquarters
- LOS ANGELES, CA
- Founded
- 2014
- Latest Form D
- $28.2M, Aug 2020
- Total capital
- $33.6M
- Federal grants
- $2M
- 1 award · 2025
- Rank in peer group#6 of 141
- Private capital raised
- $31.6M
- 2 Form D · last Aug 2020
- 74 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 15
- 25 pending · first 2017
- Rank in peer group#4 of 141
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · A244-P063 - Next Generation 21700 Battery Cells For 6T Batteries$2M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$28.2M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$3.4M
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 141 peers
Line = medianMaterials · Material
- Federal grants#6 · top 4%
- Granted patents#4 · top 3%
Cumulative measures favor older companies. Rankings describe position today, not outcome. Below the median, ranks show as a band rather than a number.
Founders and team
From SEC Form D filings- Jack KavanaughExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Mahi DeSilvaDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Richard KanerDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Robert SnukalDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 15 granted of 40- PendingMethods And Systems For Processing And Recycling Of Carbonaceous MaterialsUSPTOApplication 19449235
- PendingFlexible Conductive AdhesivesUSPTOApplication 19445056
- PendingConductive Adhesives And EpoxiesUSPTOApplication 19364504
Show all 40 patent records
- Methods And Systems For Processing And Recycling Of Carbonaceous MaterialsMay 21, 2026 · Application 19449235Pending
- Flexible Conductive AdhesivesMay 14, 2026 · Application 19445056Pending
- Conductive Adhesives And EpoxiesFeb 12, 2026 · Application 19364504Pending
- Conductive Dispersions And Methods Of ManufactureJan 29, 2026 · Application 19348684Pending
- Conductive Dispersions With Ultrathin GrapheneJan 6, 2026 · US 12,516,212Granted
- Electromagnetic Interference Shielding Materials, Devices, And Methods Of Manufacture ThereofSep 16, 2025 · US 12,419,020Granted
- Methods For Conductive Adhesives Based On Graphene And Applications ThereofApr 15, 2025 · US 12,275,879Granted
- Devices And Methods For High Voltage And Solar ApplicationsJan 9, 2025 · Application 18581504Pending
- Methods Of Graphene Production & Compositions ThereofJul 25, 2024 · Application 18458915Pending
- Devices And Methods For High Voltage And Solar ApplicationsApr 16, 2024 · US 11,961,667Granted
- Conductive Dispersions With Ultrathin GrapheneFeb 27, 2024 · US 11,912,884Granted
- Metallic Based Electromagnetic Interference Shielding Materials, Devices, And Methods Of Manufacture ThereofDec 21, 2023 · Application 18459294Pending
- Methods Of Graphene Production & Compositions ThereofNov 14, 2023 · US 11,814,292Granted
- Methods, Devices And Systems For Processing Of Carbonaceous CompositionsSep 12, 2023 · US 11,752,479Granted
- Electromagnetic Interference Shielding Materials, Devices, And Methods Of Manufacture ThereofJan 10, 2023 · US 11,553,630Granted
- Methods And Applications For Conductive Graphene InksApr 12, 2022 · US 11,299,645Granted
- Methods, Devices And Systems For Processing Of Carbonaceous CompositionsDec 7, 2021 · US 11,192,082Granted
- Devices And Methods For High Voltage And Solar ApplicationsJul 13, 2021 · US 11,062,855Granted
- Methods For Conductive Adhesives Based On Graphene And Applications ThereofApr 20, 2021 · US 10,982,119Granted
- Methods, Devices And Systems For Processing Of Carbonaceous CompositionsOct 22, 2019 · US 10,449,505Granted
- Methods, Devices, And Systems For Processing And Filtering Carbonaceous CompositionsFeb 28, 2019 · Application 16116776Pending
- Electrodes And Electrolytes For Aqueous Electrochemical Energy Storage SystemsDec 20, 2018 · Application 16004818Pending
- Methods, Devices And Systems For Processing Of Carbonaceous CompositionsOct 30, 2018 · US 10,112,167Granted
- Methods, Devices And Systems For Processing Of Carbonaceous CompositionsOct 10, 2017 · US 9,782,739Granted
- Conductive Dispersions With Ultrathin GrapheneApplication 63275804Pending
- Electromagnetic Interference Shielding Materials, Devices, And Methods Of Manufacture ThereofApplication PCTUS2020067727Pending
- Electromagnetic Interference Shielding Materials, Devices, And Methods Of Manufacture ThereofApplication 62957030Pending
- Electromagnetic Interference Shielding Materials, Devices, And Methods Of Manufacture ThereofApplication 62957035Pending
- Methods For Conductive Adhesives Based On Graphene And Applications ThereofApplication PCTUS2018062960Pending
- Methods, Devices, And Systems For Processing And Filtering Carbonaceous CompositionsApplication PCTUS2018048602Pending
- Electrodes And Electrolytes For Aqueous Electrochemical Energy Storage SystemsApplication PCTUS2018036846Pending
- Methods For Conductive Adhesives Based On Graphene And Applications ThereofApplication 62680615Pending
- Methods And Applications For Conductive Graphene InksApplication PCTUS2018028121Pending
- Methods For Conductive Adhesives Based On Graphene And Applications ThereofApplication 62593506Pending
- Methods, Devices, And Systems For Processing And Filtering Carbonaceous CompositionsApplication 62552250Pending
- Methods, Devices And Systems For Processing Of Carbonaceous CompositionsApplication PCTUS2017019423Pending
- Methods, Devices And Systems For Processing Of Carbonaceous CompositionsApplication 62324796Pending
- Methods, Devices And Systems For Processing Of Carbonaceous CompositionsApplication 62302689Pending
- Methods, Devices And Systems For Processing Of Carbonaceous CompositionsApplication 62301511Pending
- Methods, Devices And Systems For Processing Of Carbonaceous CompositionsApplication 62300550Pending
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Regulatory activity · Materials
- Eliminating Regulations Establishing Fellowships in Laboratory Standardization and Testing for Foreign CitizensNational Institute of Standards and Technology
- Eliminating Obsolete Marking Requirements for Toy, Look-Alike, and Imitation FirearmsNational Institute of Standards and Technology
- Eliminating Obsolete Regulations Related to the Advanced Technology Program and the Technology Innovation ProgramNational Institute of Standards and Technology
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Sources
Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.
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