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Sila Nanotechnologies

Sila Nanotechnologies IPO

$2.02B
Series G Valuation, Jun 2024
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Sila Nanotechnologies was founded in 2011 by Alex Jacobs, Gene Berdichevsky, and Gleb Yushin. Per Yahoo Finance in June 2023 the lithium-ion battery anode market “is projected to grow from USD 88.1 million in 2023 to USD 965 million by 2030”, with Sila Nanotechnologies featured as a key player in the growth. While growth is foreseen in the industry, the company has not publicly endorsed a plan to participate in an IPO.

Sila Nanotechnologies is an electric car battery manufacturer that uses lithium-ion technology to improve energy efficiency and storage. Per Forge data, the company has raised $980.5 million in funding over 7 rounds, with their most recent funding on Oct 19, 2022. Key investors include Mercedes-Benz Group AG, Croatue, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, and Sutter Hill Ventures.

These comments should not be interpreted to mean that the company is formally pursuing or foregoing an IPO.

Sector
Founded
2011
Headquarters
Alameda, CA, United States
Forge Price 1
$16.42
Forge Price Date
03/12/2025
Post-Money Valuation 3
$2.02B
Total Funding
$3.24B
LFR Price per Share
$xx.xx
Last Funding Share Class
Series G

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When was Sila Nanotechnologies founded?

Sila Nanotechnologies was founded in 2011.

What is Sila Nanotechnologies funding to date?

Sila Nanotechnologies has raised $3.24B to date.
Sila Nanotechnologies Major Investors
Tiger Global Management
Coatue
8VC
Bessemer Venture Partners
Sand Hill Angels
BlackRock
Matrix Partners
Sutter Hill Ventures
T. Rowe Price
U.S. Department of Energy
Perry Creek Capital
Ethos VC
Mercedes-Benz Group
Samsung Venture Investment
Avitas Capital Partners
Centricus

Sila Nanotechnologies Funding Rounds and Valuation

Funding History Chart
Funding Round Details
Funding Date Share Class Amount Raised Price per Share Post-Money Valuation Key Investors
06/27/2024 Series G $375MM $xx.xx $2.02B Bessemer Venture Partners, Coatue, Inc, Perry Creek Capital, Sutter Hill Ventures, T. Rowe Price Associates
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
22,842,398
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Bessemer Venture Partners, Coatue, Inc, Perry Creek Capital, Sutter Hill Ventures, T. Rowe Price Associates
01/26/2021 Series F $600MM $xx.xx $3.32B 8vc, Bessemer Venture Partners, Coatue Management, Cppib, Sutter Hill Ventures, T. Rowe Price
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
14,537,418
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
8vc, Bessemer Venture Partners, Coatue Management, Cppib, Sutter Hill Ventures, T. Rowe Price
11/05/2019 Series E $219.29MM $xx.xx $1.04B 8vc, Bessemer Venture Partners, Chengwei Capital, Cppib, Daimler Ag, Matrix Partners, Siemens Next47, Sutter Hill Ventures
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
12,840,119
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
8vc, Bessemer Venture Partners, Chengwei Capital, Cppib, Daimler Ag, Matrix Partners, Siemens Next47, Sutter Hill Ventures
08/16/2018 Series D $69.1MM $xx.xx $319.63MM Amperex Technology Limited, Next47, Sutter Hill Ventures
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
10,061,201
Liquidation Pref Order
2
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Amperex Technology Limited, Next47, Sutter Hill Ventures
06/17/2016 Series C $35.23MM $xx.xx $121.85MM Undisclosed Investors
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
10,016,189
Liquidation Pref Order
2
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Undisclosed Investors
04/29/2014 Series B $15MM $xx.xx $41.67MM Undisclosed Investors
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
7,500,000
Liquidation Pref Order
2
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Undisclosed Investors
09/13/2011 Series A $5MM $xx.xx $11.11MM Sutter Hill Ventures
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
5,000,000
Liquidation Pref Order
2
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
8.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
--
Key Investors
Sutter Hill Ventures
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