Verkor (Series C)

Funding Details
Awarder
SemiNews
Date Award
September 14, 2023
Vertical
Batteries
Funding URL
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Company Info
Organizations Involved
European Investment Bank, French State, Hauts-de-France region, Dunkirk urban community
Founders
Benoit Lemaignan
Company Description
Verkor specializes in the manufacture of high-performance low-carbon battery cells. Their business model includes the construction of a gigafactory in Dunkirk, France, to produce European high-performance and low-carbon batteries for electric mobility and energy storage. Verkor aims to support the European automotive industry with sustainable electric mobility solutions.
Market
Electric Vehicles
Location
Dunkirk, France
Coinvestors
Macquarie Asset Management, Meridiam, Renault Group, EQT Ventures, EIT InnoEnergy, Sibanye-Stillwater, Crédit Agricole Assurances, Fonds Stratégique de Participations (FSP), PULSE, CMA CGM Energy Fund, Airbridge Investments

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