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Ebonex, Aqua Metals - Owns the intellectual property rights to a conductive ceramic used in lead batteries known through its trademark

Alameda, United StatesFounded 2013Energy
Valuation $4.2M Market cap · 2026

About Aqua Metals

Aqua Metals, Inc. is dedicated to transforming the lead acid battery recycling industry through its innovative AquaRefining technology. This modular recycling process is designed to be cleaner, more cost-effective, and energy-efficient compared to traditional lead smelting methods. AquaRefining produces ultra-pure lead, which is crucial for modernizing global recycling activities in a socially responsible manner. The company primarily serves industries that rely on lead acid batteries, including automotive, industrial, and energy storage sectors. Operating in the global recycling market, Aqua Metals' business model focuses on licensing its proprietary technology and selling ultra-pure lead produced through its processes. Revenue is generated from technology licensing fees and the sale of refined lead.

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At a glance

Status
Listed
Founded
2013
Headquarters
Alameda, United States
Listing
IPO 2015
Sector
Energy

Investors

6 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Seed1 investor entered at this stage

  • Scottish Equity Partners

Series A3 investors entered at this stage

  • BankInvest
  • Finance Wales
  • Armilar Venture Partners

Series B and later2 investors entered at this stage

  • Liquid Ventures
  • Alpen Mortgage
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