Sila Nanotechnologies Inc. is at the forefront of lithium-ion battery innovation, specializing in advanced materials that enhance battery performance. Their revolutionary silicon-based anodes offer significantly higher energy density compared to traditional graphite anodes, catering to industries such as automotive and consumer electronics.
Founded: 2011
| Gene Berdichevsky Co-Founder and CEO |
| Gleb Yshin Co-Founder and CTO |
| Warren L. DeSouza CFO |
| Alex Jacobs Co-Founder and VP of Engineering |
Washington is now home to the country’s first automotive-scale silicon anode material plant, made possible by a company with 15 years of experience researching and manufacturing materials for next-generation batteries.
ALAMEDA, Calif., June 27, 2024--Sila, a next-generation battery materials company, announces it has raised $375 million in a close of its Series G round led by existing investors Sutter Hill Ventures and funds and accounts advised by T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc., with participation by new outside investors as well as existing investors Bessemer Venture Partners, Coatue, Perry Creek Capital, and others.