Last deal

$20M

Amount

Debt Financing

Stage

02.02.2015

Date

3

all rounds

$370.6M

Total amount

date founded

Financing round

General

About Company
Boston-Power is a global company that develops and manufactures lithium-ion battery cells, modules, and systems for various applications.

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founded date

01.01.2005

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Debt Financing

IPO status

Private

Description

Their flagship products, Swing and Sonata, offer longer-lasting, faster-charging, safer, and environmentally sustainable batteries. Swing is ideal for electric vehicles and utility energy storage, while Sonata is designed for portable power and industrial applications. Boston-Power has R&D centers in the US and China, with mass manufacturing operations in Asia. The company is backed by top-tier venture capital firms and has recently partnered with Chinese battery manufacturer GP Batteries to increase production of Sonata batteries for consumer electronic devices.
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