SAFIRE, our patented li-ion shear thickening battery electrolyte additive stops explosion/fire through an instantaneous liquid-to-solid transformation upon mechanical impact, and imparts ballistic protection -- all inherent in the electrolyte chemistry.
Location: United States, District of Columbia, Washington
Total raised: $8M
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 21.09.2024 | Seed | $8M | - |
Mentions in press and media 6
| Date | Title | Description |
| 21.09.2024 | Safire Group: Lithium-Ion Battery Safety Technology Company Raises $8 Million (Pre-Series A) | Safire Technology Group announced $8 million in new financing led by Canaan Partners, with participation from Correlation Ventures, Higher Life Ventures, Ajinomoto, Automotive Ventures, Outpost Ventures, Potomac Angel Capital, and MaC Ventu... |
| 20.09.2024 | Safire Group Ignites Battery Safety with $8 Million Funding Boost | In a world where technology and safety must coexist, Safire Technology Group is stepping up to the plate. The Knoxville, Tennessee-based company has just secured $8 million in Pre-Series A funding, bringing its total financing to $11 millio... |
| 19.09.2024 | Safire Group Raises $8M in Financing | Safire Technology Group, a Knoxville, TN-based Li-ion battery technologies company, raised $8M in Pre-Series A funding. The round, which brought total funding to $11m, was led by Canaan Partners, with participation from Correlation Ventures... |
| 19.09.2024 | Safire Group Raises $8 Million in New Financing to Deliver Lithium-ion Battery Safety Technology to Government, Automotive Markets | Canaan Partners Leads Round to Establish SAFIRE™ Technology as New Benchmark for Battery Safety KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Safire Technology Group, Inc. ("Safire Group"), today announced $8 million in new fin... |
| 21.11.2022 | Tysons startup Safire is making EVs safer with a new lithium-ion technology | When Safire Technology cofounder Mike Grubbs describes the technology of his startup, he turns to an unanticipated source: a cornstarch and water mixture. “Upon an impact, cornstarch and water change from a liquid to a solid instantaneously... |
| - | Safire Technology Group | “SAFIRE, our patented li-ion shear thickening battery electrolyte additive stops explosion/fire through an instantaneous liquid-to-solid transformation upon mechanical impact, and imparts ballistic protection -- all inherent in the electrol... |