WILDCAT DISCOVERY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Novel cathode materials for lithium-ion and advanced batteries
- Sector
- Materials
- Headquarters
- SAN DIEGO, CA
- Founded
- 2006
- Latest Form D
- $4.9M, Oct 2025
- Total capital
- $90.5M
- Federal grants
- None on recordNo awards found in SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF or DoD records.
- Private capital raised
- $90.5M
- 8 Form D · last Oct 2025
- 12 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 24
- 16 pending · first 2020
- Rank in peer group#1 of 369
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 8th filing$4.9M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 7th filing$50M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 6th filing$20.5M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 5th filing$6.1M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 4th filing$2M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 3rd filing$68K
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$160K
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$6.8M
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 369 peers
Line = medianMaterials · Material
- Granted patents#1 · top 1%
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Founders and team
From SEC Form D filings- Andrew R. McMillan, Ph.D.DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Anup R. JacobDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Charles Robert KidderDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- C. Robert J. KidderDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Dee J. StrandExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Faysal G. SohailDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
Show all 23 people
- Gene G. LynesExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Jeremy G. BezdekDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Jim J. ContinenzaDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- John J. Diekman, Ph.D.DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Kurt G. SwoggerDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Laura G. MarionExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Mark GresserExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Mathias J. IngvarssonDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Mike J. WillisDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Peter J. GajdosDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Peter G. Lamp, Ph.D.DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Peter G. SchultzDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Peter G. Schultz, Ph.D.DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Robert R. DownsDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Steven G. Kaye, Ph.D.Executive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Thomas R. BaruchDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- William G. LarkinExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 24 granted of 40- PendingLocalized High Salt Concentration ElectrolyteUSPTOApplication 19567868
- GrantedLocalized High Salt Concentration ElectrolyteUSPTOUS 12,640,399
- PendingLithium Ion Battery Anode And Method To Make ThemUSPTOApplication 19480182
Show all 40 patent records
- Localized High Salt Concentration ElectrolyteJul 23, 2026 · Application 19567868Pending
- Localized High Salt Concentration ElectrolyteMay 26, 2026 · US 12,640,399Granted
- Lithium Ion Battery Anode And Method To Make ThemApr 30, 2026 · Application 19480182Pending
- Disordered Rocksalt Material and Method of Forming ItApr 23, 2026 · Application 19153429Pending
- Localized High Salt Concentration ElectrolyteApr 14, 2026 · US 12,603,324Granted
- Electrolyte And Lithium Ion Batteries Made TherewithNov 6, 2025 · Application 19186766Pending
- Electrolyte And Lithium Ion Batteries Made TherewithOct 30, 2025 · Application 19184058Pending
- Composite Polymer Ceramic ElectrolyteOct 30, 2025 · Application 18864793Pending
- Lithium Metal Phosphate Powder And Method To Make ItSep 4, 2025 · Application 19060172Pending
- Disordered Rocksalt Cathode Material And Method Of Making ItSep 2, 2025 · US 12,406,987Granted
- Disordered Rocksalt Material And Method Of Forming ItJul 1, 2025 · US 12,347,857Granted
- Lithium Metal Battery SolventFeb 6, 2025 · Application 18716419Pending
- Cathode With Disordered Rocksalt Material And Method Of Forming The CathodeJan 9, 2025 · Application 18887732Pending
- Cathode With Coated Disordered Rocksalt MaterialDec 10, 2024 · US 12,166,202Granted
- Cathode With Disordered Rocksalt Material And Method Of Forming The CathodeOct 22, 2024 · US 12,126,010Granted
- Composite Solid State Electrolyte And Lithium Ion Battery Containing The SameMay 28, 2024 · US 11,993,710Granted
- Lithium Metal BatteryMay 16, 2024 · Application 18280876Pending
- Cathode With Disordered Rocksalt Material And Method Of Forming The CathodeJan 9, 2024 · US 11,870,056Granted
- System For Assessment Of Battery Cell Dimensional VariationSep 21, 2023 · Application 17695765Pending
- Electrolyte Formulations For Electrochemical Cells Containing A Silicon ElectrodeMay 18, 2023 · Application 17870460Pending
- Battery Testing Apparatus With Integral Temperature ControlMay 2, 2023 · US 11,639,968Granted
- Doped Nickel-rich Layered Oxide Material And Lithium Ion Battery Containing The SameMar 9, 2023 · Application 17446367Pending
- High Voltage Electrolyte AdditivesJul 14, 2022 · Application 17705758Pending
- High Voltage Electrolyte AdditivesMay 3, 2022 · US 11,322,778Granted
- Lithium Ion Batteries With High Voltage Electrolyte AdditivesApr 14, 2022 · Application 17067994Pending
- High Voltage Electrolyte AdditivesFeb 22, 2022 · US 11,258,098Granted
- Electrolyte AdditivesFeb 15, 2022 · US 11,251,467Granted
- High Energy Cathodes For Lithium Ion BatteriesOct 26, 2021 · US 11,158,854Granted
- Liquid Electrolyte Formulations With High Salt ContentSep 28, 2021 · US 11,133,531Granted
- Electrolyte Formulations for Electrochemical Cells Containing a Silicon ElectrodeSep 28, 2021 · US 11,133,530Granted
- Electrolyte Solutions for High Energy Cathode Materials and Methods for UseJun 29, 2021 · US 11,050,084Granted
- Solid Electrolyte CompositionsMay 11, 2021 · US 11,005,124Granted
- Electrolyte Formulations For Lithium Ion BatteriesApr 13, 2021 · US 10,978,738Granted
- High Energy Materials for a Battery and Methods for Making and UseJan 26, 2021 · US 10,903,483Granted
- Electrolyte Formulations for Electrochemical Cells Containing a Silicon ElectrodeOct 6, 2020 · US 10,797,349Granted
- Solid Electrolyte Compositions For Electrochemical CellsSep 15, 2020 · US 10,777,845Granted
- Solid Electrolyte CompositionsAug 4, 2020 · US 10,734,676Granted
- Electrolyte Formulations For Lithium Ion BatteriesJul 7, 2020 · US 10,707,521Granted
- Dense Electrode For Solid State BatteryJul 2, 2020 · Application 16814397Pending
- Electrolyte Formulations for Electrochemical Cells Containing a Silicon ElectrodeMay 12, 2020 · US 10,651,504Granted
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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
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