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Group1

Group1

Private
Austin, TexasEnergy & Sustainabilityhttps://group1.ai

Last Round

Grant

Mar 15, 2024

Total Funding Raised

$524,986

Momentum

Top 25%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Group1 is a specialty chemicals company commercializing non-flammable, critical-mineral-free potassium-ion batteries.

Sector

Energy & Sustainability

Verticals

Energy Storage, Advanced Materials, Defense Tech

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Hardware Sales, Government Contracts

AI Layer

Non-AI

Keywords

potassium-ion batterieslithium-ion alternativeKIBscathode materialcritical-mineral-free batteriesenergy storageuninterruptible power supplyUPS systemshigh-power batteriesdata center powerdrop-in replacementdefense technologyUS-made batteriesPotassium Prussian Whitepost-lithium batteriesnon-flammable batteriesadvanced materialsmachine learning materials discovery

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Group1 Comparables

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81%
Alsym Energy
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Group1 Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
GrantMar 15, 2024
SeedAug 29, 2023

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Leigang Xue

Chief Product Officer And Co-Founder

Founding Team

Yakov Kutsovsky

Chief Scientific Officer (CSO), Executive Director And Co-Founder

Founding Team

Alexander Girau

CEO, Director, and Co-Founder

Founding Team

Group1 Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Group1 investors
InvestorRounds
National Science FoundationGrant

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  • Aug 1, 2026

    Grew 19% QoQ, from 62 to 74 employees.

  • Jun 27, 2026

    Grew 16% QoQ, from 57 to 66 employees.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersAustin, Texas
Employee Range17
Year Founded2021
Last FundingMar 15, 2024

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