Verkor
Founded Year
2020Stage
Series C - II | AliveTotal Raised
$3.359BMosaic Score The Mosaic Score is an algorithm that measures the overall financial health and market potential of private companies.
-8 points in the past 30 days
About Verkor
Verkor produces low-carbon batteries for the electric mobility and stationary storage markets in Europe. The company manufactures batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage systems, utilizing digital manufacturing technologies. Verkor primarily serves the electric vehicle industry and the energy storage sector within the European market. It was founded in 2020 and is based in Grenoble, France.
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ESPs containing Verkor
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The lithium-ion battery producers market consists of companies that manufacture rechargeable batteries using lithium-ion technology. These batteries are commonly used in electronic devices, electric vehicles, and energy storage systems. The market for lithium-ion batteries has grown rapidly in recent years due to the increasing demand for portable electronics and the shift towards renewable energy…
Verkor named as Challenger among 14 other companies, including Tesla, BYD, and Samsung SDI.
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Expert Collections containing Verkor
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Verkor is included in 1 Expert Collection, including Energy Storage.
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Verkor Patents
Verkor has filed 1 patent.
The 3 most popular patent topics include:
- battery charging
- battery electric cars
- electric cars
Application Date | Grant Date | Title | Related Topics | Status |
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12/15/2021 | Battery charging, Energy storage, Battery electric cars, Rechargeable batteries, Electric cars | Application |
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Related Topics | Battery charging, Energy storage, Battery electric cars, Rechargeable batteries, Electric cars |
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Latest Verkor News
Nov 4, 2024
ING: investment in the capital of Verkor November 04, 2024 at 01:48 am EST Share ING announces its participation as an investor, through its ING Sustainable Investments fund, in the capital of Verkor, an innovative French start-up specialized in the production of low-carbon batteries. Intended to actively support the acceleration of the energy transition in Europe, this investment is in addition to ING's participation in the 1.3 billion euros bank financing announced in May for the construction of the gigafactory located in Dunkirk. Indeed, the joint investment by the Dutch bank and other committed players will enable Verkor to press ahead with this plant project, which will be operational in 2025 with an initial production capacity of 16 GWh/year. "ING has explicit and ambitious sustainability objectives to play an important role in the decarbonization of society and the economy, where electric mobility will continue to play a key role", says Mark Weustink, Head of ING Sustainable Investments. Copyright (c) 2024 CercleFinance.com. All rights reserved. Share
Verkor Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When was Verkor founded?
Verkor was founded in 2020.
Where is Verkor's headquarters?
Verkor's headquarters is located at 2-4 rue Charles Berthier, Grenoble.
What is Verkor's latest funding round?
Verkor's latest funding round is Series C - II.
How much did Verkor raise?
Verkor raised a total of $3.359B.
Who are the investors of Verkor?
Investors of Verkor include ING, EnerSys, European Investment Bank, Societe Generale, Mizuho Bank and 41 more.
Who are Verkor's competitors?
Competitors of Verkor include ElevenEs.
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