Volta Energy Technologies
VC Fund
Naperville, United States
Volta Energy Technologies is a VC fund in Naperville focused on Manufacturing and Energy. Volta is a new model for investing in energy technology. Volta identifies and works with entrepreneurs and companies to solve their most important technical challenges while providing its strategic investors the opportunity to invest in and acquire the most promising of these technology companies. Volta serves investors from across sectors of theenergy system, who have complementary strategic interests in identifying breakthrough energy storage-related technology that will enable the ubiquitous adoption of both electric vehicles and renewable power generation.Volta works to validate transformative technologies and businesses through collaboration with leading institutions, including through its research agreement with Argonne National Laboratory. Volta’s focus is on technologies and businesses that impact applications in transportation, the electric grid, and portable electronics. Volta is designed to create strategic advantages for their corporate partners’ core businesses and deliver financial returns.
- Total investments:
- 29
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 59%
- Fund size:
- $13M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Volta Energy Technologies invests in
Stages Volta Energy Technologies invests in
Countries Volta Energy Technologies invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $1.5M–$28M
- Series A
- $8M–$65M
- Series B
- $29M–$130M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Manufacturing 9 (31%)
- Energy 8 (28%)
- Battery 4 (14%)
- Electronics 4 (14%)
- Renewable Energy 4 (14%)
Stage
- Seed 5 (17%)
- Series A 5 (17%)
- Series B 4 (14%)
- Series C 3 (10%)
- Funding Round 2 (7%)
Country
- United States 14 (48%)
- United Kingdom 2 (7%)
- Canada 1 (3%)
- Singapore 1 (3%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeffrey Chamberlain
CEO of Volta Energy Technologies, LLC
|
CEO of Volta Energy Technologies, LLC | Total investments: 10 | Find email | |
David Schroeder
Chief Technology Officer
|
Chief Technology Officer | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Jeffrey Chamberlain
CEO of Volta Energy Technologies, LLC
|
CEO of Volta Energy Technologies, LLC | Total investments: 1 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atana is a data-driven resource company that accelerates the exploration and development of flowing critical minerals. | $27.5M / Seed / Jun 02, 2026 | ||
| Iontra is a Denver-based battery performance and safety technology company, has been in stealth mode for nearly a decade and is partnered with various OEMs to commercialize its breakthrough charging technology that will replace incumbent CC/CV charging and drastically reduce the development time of new batteries and battery-powered products.Iontra has found a fundamental way to materially reduce degradation in lithium batteries when charging or discharging, opening the door to more than two-fold improvements in charging speed and cycle life, improved capacity utilization, and safe cold-temperature charging. | $45M / Series C / Nov 21, 2024 | ||
| FluoRok is revolutionizing the way fluorochemicals are produced globally. | $10.3M / Seed / Sep 23, 2024 | ||
| 6K develops materials into products that will advance industries in manufacturing, renewable energy, aerospace, and consumer electronics. The company assembled a team of material, process, and production experts. 6K Inc. was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in North Andover, Massachusetts. | $82M / Series E / Sep 05, 2024 | ||
| Echion Technologies specializes in developing advanced anode materials for Li-ion batteries. Their XNO® material boasts faster charging times, longer lifespans, and improved safety compared to traditional options. Echion targets the heavy-duty electric vehicle market, aiming to improve efficiency and sustainability within the transportation sector. | $37M / Series B / Jun 13, 2024 | ||
| Echion Technologies specializes in developing advanced anode materials for Li-ion batteries. Their XNO® material boasts faster charging times, longer lifespans, and improved safety compared to traditional options. Echion targets the heavy-duty electric vehicle market, aiming to improve efficiency and sustainability within the transportation sector. | Sep 06, 2023 | ||
| Iontra is a Denver-based battery performance and safety technology company, has been in stealth mode for nearly a decade and is partnered with various OEMs to commercialize its breakthrough charging technology that will replace incumbent CC/CV charging and drastically reduce the development time of new batteries and battery-powered products.Iontra has found a fundamental way to materially reduce degradation in lithium batteries when charging or discharging, opening the door to more than two-fold improvements in charging speed and cycle life, improved capacity utilization, and safe cold-temperature charging. | $29M / Series B / Jul 27, 2023 | ||
| SiNode Systems is a materials venture based out of Northwestern University that is commercializing a novel silicon based anode technology developed by research team led by Professor Harold Kung. SiNode aims to change the status quo of the industry by developing high performance anodes for Li-ion batteries. | $65M / Series B / Feb 14, 2023 | ||
| Liminal operates as a battery manufacturing intelligence provider that utilizes data and analytics. Its mission is to make electric vehicles the default option for any driver. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Emeryville, California. | $17.5M / Series A / Feb 06, 2023 | ||
| Summit Nanotech Corporation is a cleantech organization transforming how the world accesses lithium for the global energy transition. Through a patented and sustainable direct lithium extraction (DLE) technology, Summit Nanotech works with mining companies and lithium asset owners in Chile and Argentina to conserve natural resources and optimizeoperations.It was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. | $50.3M / Series A / Jan 17, 2023 | ||
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FAQ
What does Volta Energy Technologies invest in?
Volta Energy Technologies invests primarily in Manufacturing, Energy and Battery startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 29 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Volta Energy Technologies invest in?
Volta Energy Technologies typically joins rounds of $1.5M–$28M at Seed, $8M–$65M at Series A and $29M–$130M at Series B. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Volta Energy Technologies's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Volta Energy Technologies took part in.
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Who are the partners at Volta Energy Technologies?
The team at Volta Energy Technologies includes Jeffrey Chamberlain (CEO of Volta Energy Technologies, LLC), David Schroeder (Chief Technology Officer) and Jeffrey Chamberlain (CEO of Volta Energy Technologies, LLC). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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