Powermers, Inc.
Our proprietary polymers increase energy and power in batteries and allow for a new end-game lithium-oxygen battery for electric vehicles.
- Stage Prototype Ready
- Industry Clean Technology
- Location Columbus, OH, USA
- Currency USD
- Founded January 2009
- Employees 3
Company Summary
Powermers has developed a platform of nano-scale polymers to enhance the performance of energy storage devices with improvements such as increasing energy and power as well as prolonging the life of a battery. Specifically, the company aspires to become a technology leader in the development of high performance, low cost lithium-air battery systems for electric vehicles (EVs). The company holds 70 issued and pending US and international patents.
Team
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Sam KoganCEO
Formerly President & COO, GEN3 Partners, Inc.; COO & Co-Founder, Pragmatic Vision International; PhD, Material Science/Institute of Macromolecular Science, Leningrad, Russia; 50+ publications. Three issued patents and three patent applications on advanced energy storage devices based on Poly(M)Schiff complexes.
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Frank ScardenaPresident
Former Director of Clean Technology Commercialization at TechColumbus; Technology Market Validation Contractor, University of Texas-Austin, ICC Institute; MBA Thunderbird School of Global Management, Entrepreneurship Focus; Congressional Aide, U.S. House of Representatives, Financial Services Committee.
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BJ YurkovichCTO
Electric Vehicle Battery Management Systems Consultant, Ohio State University Center for Automotive Research; M.S. Mechanical, Energy Systems, B.S. in Computer and Information Science, Applied Software Engineering, The Ohio State University. Consultant, Honda of America Manufacturering; Chief Technology Officer, Juice Technologies through joint venture with G.E. for current recharging station design.
Previous Investors
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Chris Thorne, Broadline CapitalUnconfirmedGEN3 CapitalUnconfirmed
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