Singapore-based deep tech company Flint has successfully secured US$2 million in seed funding from a global consortium of angel investors. This funding will enable Flint to accelerate the development and commercialization of its proprietary paper battery technology.
Flint’s founder and CEO, Mr. Carlo Charles, expressed excitement about the funding milestone, highlighting the company’s focus on delivering high-performance, sustainable energy storage solutions to the market. The funding will support commercial expansion, pilot production, and intellectual property development, positioning Flint as a challenger to legacy battery technologies like lithium-ion and lead-acid.
Flint’s cellulose-based paper batteries offer a sustainable, safe, flexible, and cost-efficient alternative to traditional battery technologies. These innovative batteries are designed to be fully compostable at the end of their lifecycle, eliminating hazardous components and reducing electronic waste. They also offer inherent safety features, flexibility, and durability, making them suitable for a variety of applications.
The company has already secured its first commercial pilot project with a global enterprise, validating its market readiness and attracting interest from various industries, including defense, energy storage, consumer electronics, and electric vehicles. With a global energy storage market valued at US$500 billion by 2030, Flint is well-positioned to disrupt the industry and drive adoption of sustainable energy solutions.
Flint’s innovative approach to energy storage has received recognition from various institutions and will be showcased at CES 2025 in Las Vegas, demonstrating the company’s commitment to shaping the future of sustainable technology. With a strong focus on creating a safer, greener standard for energy storage, Flint is paving the way for a more sustainable future.
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