BTRY, a Dübendorf, Switzerland-based battery startup, raised CHF900K in Pre-Seed funding.
The round was led by HTGF with participation from Zürcher Kantonalbank.
The company intends to use the funds to produce the first battery cells on selected pilot lines.
Founded by Dr. Moritz Futscher, Dr. Abdessalem Aribia, and Dr. Yaroslav Romanyuk,BTRY is a spin-off from Empa and ETH Zurich advancing safe, long-lasting thin-film solid-state batteries that can be charged and discharged in one minute. The technology uses environmentally friendly manufacturing processes, is solvent-free and suitable for various applications such as IoT, consumer electronics and aerospace.
The applications for BTRY’s solution are diverse. They can be used in consumer electronics such as smartphones and smartwatches, as well as in sensors, robots, drones and satellites.
FinSMEs
19/02/2024