We look forward to expanding our domestic workforce as we scale our production capabilities and grow our customer base.” Forge Nano operates two high-growth business units that can directly impact the United States’ advanced manufacturing competitiveness: U.S.-Made, High-Performance Lithium-Ion Batteries:Forge Battery, the commercial lithium-ion battery production subsidiary of Forge Nano, designs and manufactures lithium-ion cells with industry-leading energy density that incorporate critical minerals coated using Forge Nano’s Atomic Armor™ technology.
Funding round led by RockCreek and Ascent Funds to advance energy independence and national competitivenessCapital investment into Forge Nano now exceeds $140M; RockCreek joins GM, VW, LG and Hanwha as shareholders DENVER, April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Forge Nano, Inc., a technology company pioneering domestic battery and semiconductor innovations, today announced the successful close of $40 million in new funding.
"Forge Nano’s proprietary technology demonstrates that America continues to be the leader in innovation. Forge’s Atomic Armor significantly improves most battery chemistries with higher energy density, longer cycle life, faster charge speed, and lower risk of thermal runway,” said Mark Gordon, Managing Partner of Ascent Funds. "For semiconductors, Forge’s ALD removes a bottleneck to 3D chip stacking, allowing up to a 50% reduction in energy usage by chips.
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