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Group14 Closes US$463M Series D Funding Round and Acquires 100% Ownership of BAM Factory in South Korea from SK, Inc.

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News | August 20, 2025

Group14 lands $463M from SK, Porsche, and others to make silicon anodes for EVs

TechCrunch: Battery materials startup Group14 announced Wednesday it has closed a $463 million funding round to expand its manufacturing footprint, a sign that investors remain confident in the future of electric vehicles.

News | August 20, 2025

Porsche-backed Group14 closes new funding, takes control of JV’s battery material plant

Reuters: Group14 Technologies said on Wednesday it had raised $463 million in its latest financing round led by South Korean investment firm SK (034730.KS), opens new tab, as the silicon-based battery material startup aims to scale up production.

News | August 20, 2025

American Battery Companies Are Shopping Abroad

The Wall Street Journal: U.S. battery companies are increasingly looking overseas for new manufacturing opportunities, amid waning support for clean technologies at home.

News | July 22, 2025

From 0 to 80% in 10 Min? This U.S. Battery Tech Could Upend the EV Game

MSN: U.S.-based battery technology company Group14 Technologies has taken a significant step toward resolving one of the biggest challenges in electric vehicles (EVs): range anxiety.

News | June 25, 2025

Group14’s SCC55® Resets Benchmark for Silicon Battery Performance: 1,500+ Cycles with Faster Charging and Higher Energy Density

AP News: Data from 20+ customers worldwide shows a significant leap in silicon battery cycle life, ranging from 1,500 to over 3,000 charge cycles.

News | June 26, 2025

Silicon battery breakthrough could double EV range and last 3,000+ cycles

MSN: A Washington-based company has announced a major performance benchmark for silicon battery performance. Group14 Technologies revealed that SCC55 is enabling silicon battery manufacturers to consistently achieve over 1,500 charge cycles.

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News | October 22, 2025

Ep 55: $463 Million to Power the Future – How Group14 Plans to Lead the Next Battery Boom

Take Charge Podcast: Our new host had the incredible opportunity to dive into Rick’s journey, from the birth of Group14—born out of a bold belief in silicon’s potential for batteries—to how the company is transforming energy storage today.

Blog | October 15, 2025

Silicon Batteries: Powering What’s Next, Today

Silicon batteries are a commercial reality transforming EVs, e-bikes, aircraft, and AI-enabled devices right now. More than 150 Group14 customers worldwide are setting the new standard for energy storage.

News | October 2, 2025

Rick Lube, Chairman of Group 14, said, “The new Sangju Group14 Technology Korea will become a strategic hub for cathode materials in Asia.”

Yeongnam Ilbo: Battery anode materials manufacturer SK Materials Group14 has changed its name to Group14 Technologies Korea and made a fresh start this month. SK Materials Group14 was established in 2022 as a joint venture between SK and U.S.-based Group14 Technologies, and it operates a silicon anode material production plant in the Cheongni General Industrial Complex in Sangju.

News | October 1, 2025

Wider penetration of silicon anode technology in light vehicles will likely accelerate over the next 3 to 7 years: Rick Luebbe, CEO, Group14

S&P Global: Among the several advanced battery technologies that are under development, Silicon anode technology is keenly followed. Silicon anodes could substantially increase battery energy density and charging speed compared to traditional graphite anodes

News | September 16, 2025

Group14 Closes US$463M Series D Funding Round and Acquires 100% Ownership of BAM Factory in South Korea from SK, Inc.

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