Silatronix, Inc.

Ultra-stable organosilicon electrolyte solvents for advanced lithium ion batteries.

  • Stage Prototype Ready
  • Industry Clean Technology
  • Location Madison, WI, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded June 2007
  • Employees 12
  • Website silatronix.com

Company Summary

Silatronix develops ultra-stable electrolyte solvents for lithium ion batteries using silicon chemistry. Battery cell manufacturers are designing Silatronix solvents into their next generation cells to provide higher energy density, wider operating temperatures, and longer life than current commercial lithium ion cells.

Team

  • Robert Hamers
    CTO

    Co-founder and the Irving Shain Professor of Chemistry at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Bob coordinates research regarding the interface between Silatronix electrolytes and advanced anodes and cathodes. Dr. Hamers is internationally recognized as a thought leader in carbon chemistry and material interfaces.

  • Mark Zager
    CEO

    Serial start-up CEO with 15 years of leadership experience in early stage technology companies.

  • Arthur Homa
    VP Development

    Art has lead R&D groups in several energy storage companies (Neah Power, Rayovac, & GE) and has over 30 years of battery development and commercialization experience.

  • Robert West
    President

    Co-founder and emeritus professor of chemistry at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Bob oversees the synthesis and purification efforts at the Company. Dr. West is internationally recognized as a thought leader in silicon chemistry.

  • David Dorheim
    Chairman

    Dave has over 35 years of experience in leadership positions in battery/energy storage companies (Black & Decker, GE, Gates Energy Products, AER Energy Resources, Neah Power), and provides strategy, marketing, business development, and general management support

Advisors

  • Foley & Lardner
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed
    Baker Tilly
    Accountant
    Unconfirmed

Previous Investors

  • Venture Investors
    Unconfirmed
    WARF
    Unconfirmed

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