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ElectraLith

Energy · Melbourne, Australia · Founded 2022

Sustainable Lithium MoreLess

Electralith is a green technology startup that has developed a revolutionary method for extracting and refining lithium, a key component in the production of batteries. The company's proprietary Direct Lithium Extraction and Refining (DLE-R) technology is a game-changer in the lithium industry. Unlike traditional methods, DLE-R requires no water or chemicals and can be powered entirely by renewable energy, making it the cleanest, fastest, and most efficient lithium extraction method to date.

Electralith's technology is scalable and modular, meaning it can be adapted to different sizes and configurations to meet the needs of various clients. The company primarily serves the lithium battery industry, which is a rapidly growing market due to the increasing demand for electric vehicles and renewable energy storage solutions.

Electralith's business model is based on licensing its DLE-R technology to lithium producers. This means the company generates revenue by charging fees for the use of its technology, rather than producing and selling lithium itself.

The company was spun out of Monash University’s Research Hub for Energy-Efficient Separation and has received significant backing from industry leaders. It has also been recognized as a top innovator in Australia and has received grants for its work with the CSIRO’s Advanced Materials and Processing Program and Monash University.

In summary, Electralith is a pioneering green tech startup that is disrupting the lithium industry with its innovative, eco-friendly extraction technology.

Keywords: Green Technology, Lithium Extraction, DLE-R Technology, Renewable Energy, Battery Industry, Licensing Business Model, Monash University, CSIRO, Innovation, Australia.

Company overview

ElectraLith company information

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Status
Operational
Founded
2022
Headquarters
Melbourne, Australia
Employees
28
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
86.2
client focusb2btechnologyDeep Techsub industryClean Energysub industryEnergy Efficiencysub industryEnergy Storagebusiness modelManufacturingsectorMining TechnologiessectorSpinoutsectorSustainable Development GoalssectorClimate TechsectorLithium MiningsectorHard TechsectorDT and LSsectorscience-based

Valuation & funding

ElectraLith funding history

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
GRANTOther financing Aug 2026 $1.9M Commonwealth of Australia
SERIES AEquity / VC Jan 2025 $18M $71M In-Q-Tel · Hostplus · Monash University · Vista Energy
SPINOUTOther financing Dec 2022 $0 Monash University
SEEDEquity / VC Jun 2022 $1.5M $5.8M IP Group · Rio Tinto · Monash Investment Holdings
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Financials

Workforce over time

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YearEmployees
2026 28
2025 23
2024 15
2023 10
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Growth signals

ElectraLith website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for ElectraLith is 1K monthly website visits, down 23.1% over the last three months. ElectraLith's team grew 21.7% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits1K 3-month web change-23.1% 1-year team growth+21.7%
Monthly website visits29 observations · Nov 2022–Jul 2026
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Comparisons

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Talent graph

ElectraLith's talent

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Investors

16 investors on ElectraLith's cap table

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Seed 4 investors entered at this stage
IP Group
Rio Tinto
Monash Investment Holdings
Commonwealth of Australia
Series A 10 investors entered at this stage
Main Sequence Ventures
In-Q-Tel
Hostplus
Monash University
Vista Energy
Marathon Petroleum
Chevron
IP Group Australia
Breakthrough Victoria
Fathom Fund
Other known 2 additional known investors
Innovation Victoria
UpLink - World Economic Forum

Global footprint

Where ElectraLith has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
2 countries with
team presence
🇦🇺 Australia88%
🇺🇸 United States12%
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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about ElectraLith

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