Advano
Energy Storage · Advanced Materials
$16.1Mtotal raised · 8 rounds on record
$3.3Mlatest round · Venture round · Jan 2024 · 2 yr ago
$5Mrevenue · 2017 · SEC Form D 0001676617-18-000001
5backers · Y Combinator, Partech
Overview
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Key facts
These are the key facts about Advano on Alion as of Nov 13, 2026. Advano is headquartered in New Orleans, United States. It was founded in 2016. It has raised $16.1M in 5 funding rounds. The latest round is Venture - Series Unknown of $3.3M, announced in 2024.
- Headquarters
- New Orleans, United StatesAlion company profile, updated Sep 27, 2026
- Founded
- 2016Alion company profile, updated Sep 27, 2026
- Employees
- 10+Alion company profile, an estimated range
- Total raised
- $16.1MSum of 5 equity rounds Alion knows
- Latest round
- Venture - Series Unknown · $3.3M · Jan 30, 2024SEC Form D filing · sec.gov
Official records
Funding and backers
Total raised
$16.1M
8 rounds on record
Latest round
$3.3M
Venture round · Jan 2024 · 2 yr ago
Team
2
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2024
Revenue
$5M
2017 · SEC Form D 0001676617-18-000001
Backers
5
Y Combinator, Partech
The money's age
Long since its last round
33 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
15/100
in the news
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Jan 30, 2024
Raised a round Venture round $3.3M · SEC Form D
Jan 11, 2024
New executive ADVANO Appoints J. Christopher York as Chief Executive Officer to Lead the Transition to an Application Oriented Enterprise Advancing Silicon-Carbon… · PRNewswire
Oct 20, 2022
Took on debt financing $9.5M · SEC Form D
Mar 31, 2021
Took on debt financing $11.3M · SEC Form D
Mar 31, 2021
Took on debt financing $11.3M · SEC Form D
Aug 7, 2019
Raised a round Venture round $11.3M · SEC Form D
Aug 3, 2017
Raised a round Convertible Note $150k · SEC Form D
Jun 13, 2017
Raised a round Convertible Note $1.3M · SEC Form D
Jun 2017
Went through Y Combinator
May 1, 2016
Raised a round Venture round $150k · SEC Form D
2016
Founded
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Web presence
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Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Jan 2024 | $3.3M | — | SEC Form D |
| Debt Financing | Oct 2022 | $9.5M | — | SEC Form D |
| Debt Financing | Mar 2021 | $11.3M | — | SEC Form D |
| Debt Financing | Mar 2021 | $11.3M | — | SEC Form D |
| Venture round | Aug 2019 | $11.3M | — | SEC Form D |
| Convertible Note | Aug 2017 | $150k | — | SEC Form D |
| Convertible Note | Jun 2017 | $1.3M | — | SEC Form D |
| Venture round | May 2016 | $150k | — | SEC Form D |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | Advano, Inc. | SEC Form D |
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Shiva AdireddyExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
J. YorkExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Alexander GirauExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Patrick DietzenExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
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Financials
Est. Annual Revenue
$3M
2017
Total raised
$48.3M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
8
Revenue
0% YoY
Estimate
Low-high range
Modelled from public signals, not audited accounts - read it as an order of magnitude.
| Year | Estimate | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $500k | $1 | $1M |
| 2016 | $3M | $1M | $5M |
| 2017 | $3M | $1M | $5M |
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2024 | $3.3M | Details |
| Debt Financing | 2022 | $9.5M | Details |
| Debt Financing | 2021 | $11.3M | Details |
| Debt Financing | 2021 | $11.3M | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2019 | $11.3M | Details |
| Convertible Note | 2017 | $150k | Details |
| Convertible Note | 2017 | $1.3M | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2016 | $150k | Details |
People
Shiva Adireddy
Executive Officer, Director
J. York
Executive Officer, Director
Alexander Girau
Executive Officer, Director
Patrick Dietzen
Executive Officer, Director
Edward Karp
Director
Sergio Girau
Director
Matias Tezanos
Director
Greg Castle
Director
Hugh Evans
Director
Ying Meng
Director
Michael Quillinan
Director
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News
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Report
ADVANO Appoints J. Christopher York as Chief Executive Officer to Lead the Transition to an Application Oriented Enterprise Advancing Silicon-Carbon Composite Battery Materials
/PRNewswire/ -- ADVANO, a silicon solutions provider, is accelerating the commercialization of its proprietary silicon anode "drop-in" technology, REALSi. The...
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
New Orleans
United States
HQ
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10-50 est. staff
2045 Lakeshore Drive,, New Orleans, LA 70122
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