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BatteryBox Slim is a small, portable battery that can power any laptop, including MacBooks, or charge any device through USB or USB-C.
Overview
Location
United States, California, Livermore
Employees
11-50
Investors 1
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Mentions in press and media 7
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| Aug 6, 2015 | Dump Google Chrome to extend your MacBook's battery life | One of the main benefits to owning a MacBook is the superb battery life. Apple's laptops can work for a great deal of time on battery power alone, thanks in no small part to the numerous improvements made to OS X in recent years. Take my 20... |
| Mar 25, 2014 | BatteryBox can charge one Apple MacBook Air or 8 iPhones in one go | Battery life continues to be the weak spot of mobile devices. Smartphones, tablets and laptops can quickly run out of juice, rendering them useless in mere hours. In places with access to the power grid the battery can be easily recharged, ... |
| Mar 25, 2014 | Here are the 5 best startups from Y Combinator’s demo day | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! With additional reporting from Kia Kokalitcheva. ... |
| Mar 24, 2014 | YC-Backed Gbatteries Launches BatteryBox, A 50Whr Backup Battery For MacBooks & Other Gadgets | Over the years, users of portable consumer electronics have just come to accept that battery life gets worse over time. But it doesn’t have to: Gbatteries, which is in the current batch of Y Combinator companies, has come up with a new tech... |
| Mar 24, 2014 | Gbatteries (YC W14) Launches BatteryBox, A 50Whr Backup Battery For MacBooks & Other Gadgets | “Over the years, users of portable consumer electronics have just come to accept that battery life gets worse over time. But it doesn’t have to: Gbatteries, which is in the current batch of Y Combinator companies, has come up with a new tec... |
| BatteryBox Slim is the external battery your MacBook needs | You can buy an external battery for your smartphone pretty much anywhere, but it’s harder to get one for your laptop — and it’s even more difficult to find one that’s compatible with a MacBook. But that’s about to change thanks to BatteryBo... |
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FAQ about Gbatteries
What has the press written about Gbatteries?
Parsers VC has collected 7 articles mentioning Gbatteries, among them “Dump Google Chrome to extend your MacBook's battery life” (Aug 6, 2015) and “BatteryBox can charge one Apple MacBook Air or 8 iPhones in one go” (Mar 25, 2014).
Is Gbatteries still active?
Yes, Gbatteries is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jun 9, 2016.