LAVA
Isothermal Engine Technology for Efficient Electricity Generation
StartupLAVA is a Sdot Yam-based startup in the Energy Tech sector, established in 2020. Isothermal Engine Technology for Efficient Electricity Generation. The company has raised a total of $35.1M across 6 funding rounds, currently at the Seed stage. LAVA was founded by Doron Tamir and Prof. Carmel Rotschild. Key investors include Grove Ventures, Ormat New Ventures, Techint, among 4 total investors. The company has 11-50 employees.
With $35.1M in total funding, LAVA is a Seed-stage company operating in Energy Tech. The company follows a B2B business model. Product stage: Alpha. The company holds 1 patent. LAVA is identified as relevant to climate technology.
- StageSeed
- ProductAlpha
- ModelB2B
- Employees11-50
- HQSdot Yam
- Last Round$13.4M
- Grove VenturesLead
- Ormat New Ventures
- Techint
4 investors total
Doron TamirCo-founder & CEO
Prof. Carmel RotschildCo-founder & CTO
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What does LAVA do?
LAVA develops advanced thermodynamic technologies to improve the efficiency and economics of heat-to-electricity and electricity-to-heat conversion. Its solutions include an isothermal heat engine for zero-emission electricity generation, a high-efficiency isothermal heat pump for industrial heating and cooling, and the Carnot Battery for long-duration energy storage. These innovations aim to provide cost-effective, high-performance solutions for energy and industrial applications.
How much funding has LAVA raised?
LAVA has raised $35.1M in total funding across 6 rounds. The company is currently at the Seed stage. Key investors include Grove Ventures, Ormat New Ventures, Techint.
Who founded LAVA?
LAVA was founded in 2020 by Doron Tamir (Co-founder & CEO), Prof. Carmel Rotschild (Co-founder & CTO).
What sector is LAVA in?
LAVA operates in Climate Tech, Clean Industry Tech , Eco-Efficient Manufacturing, Energy Transition, Eco-Efficient Energy Storage, Clean Energy Generation, Energy Tech, Energy Production & Sources, Energy Management & Grid Integration. Target customers: Industrial Manufacturing, Process Industries, Cement, Metal Fabrication, Hybrid Industries, Metals, Mining, Manufacturing Facilities, Enterprise & Professional Services, IT, Data Centers, Energy, Utilities & Waste Management, Renewable Energy Systems, Solar.
Where is LAVA located?
LAVA is based in Sdot Yam, Israel.