Cadenza Innovation develops a modular lithium-ion battery energy storage system featuring non-propagating thermal runaway protected cells, designed for high energy density and low cost. The technology addresses the need for safe, efficient energy storage solutions in electric vehicles, grid applications, and backup power systems, significantly reducing total cost of ownership compared to traditional lead-acid batteries.
Funding
$2.8M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.



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Problem
Traditional energy storage systems often rely on lead-acid batteries, which present challenges in terms of safety, lifespan, energy density, and environmental impact. These legacy systems can be bulky, require frequent maintenance, and pose a risk of thermal runaway, limiting their suitability for modern applications.
Solution
Cadenza Innovation provides modular lithium-ion battery energy storage systems designed for enhanced safety, high energy density, and a reduced total cost of ownership. Their patented technology incorporates non-propagating thermal runaway protected cells within a flexible, rack-based architecture. These systems offer real-time local and remote monitoring through an intelligent battery management system (BMS) and are available in configurations for utility-scale, commercial & industrial, telecom, and residential markets. Cadenza's solutions can be integrated with renewable energy sources like solar and wind, providing backup power, grid services, and demand response capabilities.
Target Audience
Cadenza Innovation serves commercial and industrial clients, utility companies, telecom providers, schools, libraries, and residential customers seeking safe, reliable, and cost-effective energy storage solutions.
Features
- Non-propagating thermal runaway protected cells for enhanced safety
- Modular rack design adaptable to various energy requirements
- Compact footprint for indoor and outdoor installations
- Real-time local and remote monitoring via an intelligent BMS
- 48V systems for telecom and utility substations, offering a direct replacement for lead-acid batteries
- Cadence UPS product series for IT installations, providing power outage resiliency and surge protection
- 80 kWh indoor/outdoor energy storage systems, UL1973 certified and UL9540a tested
- Cloud-enabled remote monitoring and control
- Optional peak-shaving capability to reduce demand charges