Skeleton Technologies

Company

Investment-firm

Last deal

Amount

Debt Financing

Stage

13.10.2023

Date

3

all rounds

$230.36M

Total amount

Financing round

General

About Company
Skeleton Technologies develops high energy and power density ultracapacitors using patented curved graphene material.

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founded date

01.01.2009

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Debt Financing

IPO status

Private

Description

The company's ultracapacitors offer twice the energy density and 4 times the power density compared to other manufacturers, making them a reliable and long-life storage solution for global engineering companies, the European Space Agency, and several Tier 1 automotive manufacturers. Skeleton Technologies also offers ultracapacitor-based energy storage systems for automotive, transportation, industrial, and renewable energy markets, which reduce fuel consumption and carbon emissions. As a Global Cleantech 100 company and a global technology leader, Skeleton Technologies is committed to developing and producing the best energy storage technology to help companies reduce CO2 emissions and save energy.
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Taavi Madiberk
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Taavi Madiberk

Taavi Madiberk is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Skeleton Technologies. His business development, sales and marketing and company management skills have been instrumental in setting-up and driving growth. He has been the driving force for excellent customer traction, (the company counts as customers European Space Agency and several Tier 1 automotives), business strategy (leveraging the advantage in materials technology to energy storage cells and modules), product development and fundraising from venture capital, private equity and public sources in German, Estonian and EU level. Taavi Madiberk brings knowledge from the IT, locomotive and NGO sectors from his experience prior to Skeleton Technologies. Among other Board positions he has served as the youngest ever Chairman of the Supervisory Board in Estonian Railways Ltd (AS Eesti Raudtee) from 2012-2014 the national railway. He also served as a Member of the Supervisory Board of RKAS in 2014, an Estonian state-owned real estate company with over 400 M EUR of assets.

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Employee Profiles
13

Krzysztof Kmiecik

Sales manager | grid market

Karl Roben

Head of operations and interim chief operations officer

Oliver Ahlberg

Oliver Ahlberg

Chairman Of The Supervisory Board

Jaan Leis

Jaan Leis

senior research scientist

Taavi Madiberk

Taavi Madiberk

CEO & Member of the Board

Anti Perkson

Anti Perkson

CTO

Niels Nicolaisen

Sales director

Ants Vill

Ants Vill

VP of Product

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