Tech Company Financing Transactions

Sila Nanotechnologies Funding Round

Sila Nanotechnologies closed a $590 million Series F funding round on 1/27/2021. Investors included Coatue Management, 8VC and Bessemer Venture Partners.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Sila Nanotechnologies
Announced On
1/27/2021
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$590,000,000
Round
Series F
Investors

Coatue Management (Lead Investor) (Jaimin Rangwalla)

8VC

Bessemer Venture Partners

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Sutter Hill Ventures (Michael Speiser)

T. Rowe Price

Proceeds Purpose
Sila Nano will use the funds to begin development of a new North American 100 GWh plant to produce its silicon-based anode material and serve smartphone and automotive customers.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Energy & Battery
Mailing Address
2450 Mariner Square Loop
Alameda, CA 94501
USA
Phone
(408) 475-7452
Website
www.silanano.com
Email Address
[email protected]
Overview
Sila Nano develops materials that set a new standard for batteries. Through new battery materials chemistry Sila Nano enables lighter, safer, higher energy density batteries for mass adoption of electric vehicles; smarter, longer-lasting portable electronics; as well as broader use of renewable power sources.
Profile
Sila Nanotechnologies LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
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Company News
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Facebook
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Gene Berdichevsky
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Chief Financial Officer
Warren DeSouza
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Chief Operating Officer
William Mulligan
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Chief Technical Officer
Gleb Yushin
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Vice President
Kurt Kelty
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Vice President
Linda Miller
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VP - Bus. Development
Craig Weich
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VP - Engineering
Eerik Hantsoo
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VP - Engineering
Alex Jacobs
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VP - General Counsel
Steve Driskill
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VP - Operations
Michelle Chang
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