Safire Technology Group manufactures hybrid-state lithium-ion batteries featuring a patented liquid-to-solid electrolyte that transforms upon mechanical impact, preventing fire and explosion. This technology enhances safety for electric vehicles, aircraft, and defense applications by providing inherent ballistic protection without adding weight or compromising performance.
Funding
$10.9M 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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Product
Problem
Lithium-ion batteries are susceptible to fire and explosion upon mechanical impact, creating safety concerns for applications in electric vehicles, aircraft, and defense. Current mitigation strategies involve costly shielding or reduced battery performance due to added weight.
Solution
Safire Technology Group manufactures hybrid-state lithium-ion batteries that incorporate a patented liquid-to-solid electrolyte. This electrolyte undergoes an instantaneous phase change upon mechanical impact, preventing fire and explosion. The technology provides inherent ballistic protection without compromising battery performance or adding significant weight, enhancing safety for electric vehicles, electric aircraft, and defense applications.
Target Audience
The primary customers are electric vehicle manufacturers, electric aircraft developers (including eVTOLs), and defense contractors seeking safer and more reliable battery solutions.
Features
- Patented liquid-to-solid electrolyte technology that transforms upon mechanical impact
- Prevents fire and explosion in lithium-ion batteries
- Provides inherent ballistic protection
- Drop-in additive to existing battery manufacturing processes
- Integrated structural battery capabilities