CENS Materials
Nanotech Materials that Boost Performance and Lifespan of Li-ion Batteries
Startup A Energy Tech Est. 2014
Total Raised
$7.16M
A
Last Round
$960K
6 rounds
Investors
3
3 public
Team
2
1-10 employees
Confidence
90/100
News
4
articles
Patents
1
About
CENS is a technology company specializing in the development and provision of advanced materials for lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries. Their core competence lies in enhancing the performance of Li-ion batteries, making them suitable for a wide range of applications, including electric vehicles, drones, consumer electronics, and energy storage systems. The company's innovations focus on increasing battery capacity, extending battery cycle life, reducing charging time, and lowering the cost per kilowatt-hour, applicable to various types of Li-ion batteries. CENS's technology primarily involves improvements in cathode and anode materials, positioning them as a significant player in the field of battery technology. Their approach aims to create batteries that are more efficient, cost-effective, and have a longer lifespan, addressing some of the key challenges in the battery industry. Our technology designed for drop-in compatibility with existing lithium-ion battery manufacturing infrastructure reduces costs and the complexity of changing to a different battery technology for auto manufacturers.
Classification
Sector
Climate TechClean Industry Tech Sustainable Materials & CircularityEnergy TransitionEco-Efficient Energy StorageAutomotive & Mobility TechnologiesElectric Mobility & Alternative FuelsEnergy TechEnergy Management & Grid Integration
Core Technology
Materials & SubstancesNanomaterialsSiliconRaw MaterialsComposites
Target Customer
Transportation & LogisticsLogisticsAviationCommerce & RetailConsumer GoodsConsumer ElectronicsIndustrial ManufacturingDiscrete IndustriesAutomotive
Business Model
B2B
Tags
aviationdronesmaterialsrechargeable-batterieslithium-ion-batteriesnanotechnologyenergybatteriesclimate-techautomotiveelectric-vehiclesenergytechelectro-chemical-batteriesenergy-efficiencydefensesmart-mobility
Funding & Events
May 2020
A Round $1.5M
Consensus Business Group (CBG) (Lead), Undisclosed Investor(s)
Mar 2014
Seed $900K
Incubit Ventures
Jun 2020
Non-equity $598K
Jan 2024
Non-equity $960K
BIRD Foundation
Dec 2021
A Round $1.2M
Aug 2023
A Round $2M
News (4)
Feb 12, 2024 · www.newswire.com
growth-positive
LiCAP and CENS Awarded Funding Grant to Further Develop Activated Dry Electrode® with Carbon Nanotube Dispersion Technology to Advance Lithium-Ion Battery Manufacturing
PartnersInvestment
Aug 3, 2022 · www.forbes.com
growth-positive
CENS Nano: An Israeli Company Making Good Batteries Great
CustomersInvestment
Jun 21, 2020 · www.calcalistech.com
growth-positive
British entrepreneur Vincent Tchenguiz backs Israeli battery startup
Investment
Mar 3, 2014 · www.globes.co.il
growth-positive
Elbit Systems invests in nanomaterials co CENS
Investment
Details
Product Stage
R&D
Employees
1-10
Exact Count
8
District
South District
Founded
2014
Registrar
514983121
Crunchbase
cens-materials
Locations
HaEnergia 77, Beer-Sheva, Israel
Seoul, South Korea
Geneva, Switzerland
Osaka, Japan
Links
Website
LinkedIn
Admin
Last Update
Mar 18, 2024
Verified by
Yamila Silbert
Claimed
Yes
Missing
markets, not claimed
Team (2)
Moshe Johary
CEO
Michael Bromfman
Co-founder & CTO
Founder
Internal
Created by
Arielle Smolin (ari.smolin@gmail.com)
Created
2014-07-17T00:00:00.000Z
Last editor
Maor Perlov (maor.perlov@sncentral.org)