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Donut Lab

Transportation · Espoo, Finland · Founded 2024

In-wheel motor technology enhancing EV performance with unmatched efficiency and control MoreLess

Donut Lab is at the forefront of redefining mobility through its groundbreaking in-wheel motor technology, aimed at enhancing electric vehicle (EV) performance. The company focuses on eliminating traditional power transmission systems, thereby reducing complexity, cost, and weight. This approach not only maximizes torque and power density but also improves vehicle stability and control by removing unsprung mass. Donut Lab's simplified motor architecture allows for innovative vehicle design and packaging, catering to a diverse range of applications from high-performance vehicles to novel transportation solutions. The business model revolves around providing a platform where every component integrates seamlessly, ensuring unmatched efficiency and performance. Revenue is generated through the sale and licensing of its proprietary motor technology to automotive manufacturers and other stakeholders in the EV market. The company's advanced thermal management design supports fast charging, reducing downtime and enhancing energy efficiency. Donut Lab serves clients in the automotive industry, particularly those focused on high-performance and sustainable transportation solutions. Keywords: in-wheel motor, EV performance, torque, power density, vehicle design, thermal management, energy efficiency, automotive, transportation, mobility.

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Donut Lab's talent

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Team profiled 7 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 3 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Investors

2 investors on Donut Lab's cap table

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Risto Siilasmaa
Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications of Estonia

Global footprint

Where Donut Lab has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
5 countries with
team presence
🇬🇧 United Kingdom59%
🇫🇮 Finland30.8%
🇪🇪 Estonia5.1%
🏳️ Monaco2.6%
🇺🇸 United States2.6%
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What the market is saying about Donut Lab

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