Qnovo develops battery intelligence software that optimizes lithium-ion battery safety, performance, and longevity without requiring additional hardware. The company's platform leverages big data, advanced physical algorithms, and machine learning to deliver predictive and adaptive battery management with 98.7% accuracy, surpassing conventional battery management systems (BMS). Qnovo's patented adaptive fast charging algorithms improve charging speed, daily runtime, and battery lifetime while reducing costs. The technology serves electric mobility (passenger vehicles, heavy-duty vehicles, commercial fleets, electrified railways), energy storage systems (including second-life batteries and charging infrastructure), and consumer devices (smartphones, power tools). Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Milpitas, California, Qnovo has raised $40.0M in Series C funding from investors including Terawatt Ventures, RockPort Capital, USVP, BlueRun Ventures, Intel Capital, BorgWarner, Hyundai Motor Company, and Kia.
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Series CQnovo develops battery intelligence software that optimizes lithium-ion battery safety, performance, and longevity without requiring additional hardware. The company's platform leverages big data, advanced physical algorithms, and machine learning to deliver predictive and adaptive battery management with 98.7% accuracy, surpassing conventional battery management systems (BMS). Qnovo's patented adaptive fast…
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Business model
Electric Vehicles > Vehicle Management > B2B > Battery Management Systems,
Energy Storage Tech > Battery > Battery Management System > Lithium Ion Battery
Team background
College Wise > Stanford University
Institutional investors
Terawatt VenturesRockPort CapitalUSVPBlueRun VenturesSony MobileIntel CapitalConstellationBorgWarnerOGCIClimate InvestmentHyundai Motor CompanyKiaConstellation Technology VenturesBlue Earth Capital
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