Coreshell builds high-performance, lower-cost lithium-ion batteries that replace graphite with American metallurgical silicon for automakers, defense customers, and other organizations seeking secure energy storage.

Founders

• Jonathan Tan · Chief Executive Officer, Co-founder
  He earned a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley.
• Roger Basu · Chief Technical Officer, Co-founder
  He earned a B.S. in Chemistry and an M.S. in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, and was previously the third employee at Heliotrope Technologies.

Business model

Coreshell commercializes silicon-anode technology and battery cells/materials for battery manufacturers and OEMs, designed to integrate into existing lithium-ion production lines rather than require a new factory.