NanoGraf

Energy Storage
$64.7Mlatest round · Venture round · Jan 2023 · 3 yr ago
1backers · Emerald Technology Ventures
50+team · employees, estimated range
32stories in the press

Overview

NanoGraf leads in high-energy anode solutions for lithium-ion batteries, enhancing EV range, charging, and longevity. Discover our innovative technology today.

Key facts

These are the key facts about NanoGraf on Alion as of Nov 13, 2026. NanoGraf is headquartered in Chicago, United States. The latest round is Venture - Series Unknown of $64.7M, announced in 2023.

Headquarters
Chicago, United StatesAlion company profile, updated Oct 11, 2026
Employees
50+Alion company profile, an estimated range
Total raised
$64.7MSum of 1 equity round Alion knows
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown · $64.7M · Jan 27, 2023SEC Form D filing · sec.gov

Funding and backers

Total raised
$64.7M
1 round on record
Latest round
$64.7M
Venture round · Jan 2023 · 3 yr ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Backers
1
Emerald Technology Ventures
The money's age
Long since its last round
45 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
0/100
no fresh signals
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
Jul 7, 2025 New executive NanoGraf Names Thomas Redd as Chief Executive Officer · The Manila Times Dec 10, 2024 Launched NanoGraf Introduces Onyx, High-Performance EV-Ready Silicon Anode · globenewswire Jul 18, 2023 Recognition NanoGraf Wins Chicago Inno's Fire Award · bizjournals.com Jan 27, 2023 Raised a round Venture round $64.7M · SEC Form D
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Jan 2023 $64.7M — SEC Form D
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity NanoGraf Corp SEC Form D
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Kurt BreitenkampExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
Francis WangExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Connor HundExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
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Financials

Total raised
$64.7M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2023 $64.7M Details

People

Kurt Breitenkamp
Executive Officer
Francis Wang
Executive Officer, Director
Connor Hund
Executive Officer
George Cintra
Director
David Klanecky
Director
Ashok Rao
Director
Samir Mayekar
Director
Kazutoshi Miyazawa
Director
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Shared investors1
62 portfolio companies: xFarm Technologies, Xampla, Waterly and 59 more

News

Press release The Manila Times 1 year ago
NanoGraf Names Thomas Redd as Chief Executive Officer
Previous CEO Francis Wang to Remain at NanoGraf as a Technical Advisor
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Press release Charged EVs 1 year ago
NanoGraf's Onyx EV-ready silicon anode boasts cost parity with synthetic graphite
US-based silicon oxide anode material producer NanoGraf has announced the release of Onyx,
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Press release globenewswire 2 years ago
NanoGraf Introduces Onyx, High-Performance EV-Ready Silicon Anode
Next-gen, drop-in-ready anode beats synthetic graphite performance at same per-energy price...
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News https://www.wnem.com 2 years ago
Mid-Michigan leaders celebrating $175M investment into Buick City
Mid-Michigan leaders were celebrating a massive, multimillion-dollar manufacturing plant that's expected to bring hundreds of jobs to the former Buick City site.
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News mlive 2 years ago
NanoGraf aims to 'usher in the next generation of electric vehicles' with new Flint plant
The chief executive officer of a leading battery materials company said Friday that his goal is to do nothing less than help
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News Chicago Sun-Times 2 years ago
West Loop's NanoGraf gets $60M federal grant to build battery materials plant in Michigan
The $175 million manufacturing facility will be one of the world's largest silicon anode facilities, according to the company.
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News chicagobusiness.com 2 years ago
NanoGraf plans to make EV battery components in Michigan
The Chicago-based startup is getting money from the feds and the state of Michigan to set up shop in Flint.
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News TechCrunch 2 years ago
The 25 battery tech startups that just got a piece of $3B in federal funds
This tranche of funding went to startups across 14 states, but there were certain winners that will see the bulk of the expected 18,000 jobs to be created as a result of this funding.
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Chicago United States
HQ
50-200 est. staff
opened 1970

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