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AIONICS
Palo Alto, US · Founded 2022 · 11 employees on LinkedIn · 4 known investors
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Aionics uses artificial intelligence and physics-based simulation to design and screen new material formulations, focusing on high-performance battery chemistries and electrolytes. It serves industries including electric vehicles, aerospace and aviation, long-duration energy storage, and decarbonized manufacturing.
Founders & leadership
AIONICS was founded in 2022 by Venkatasubramanian Viswanathan, Austin Sendek, Dr. Venkat Viswanathan, and Lenson Pellouchoud.
Investors · 4
How we know: Avila's portfolio page · the VCSheet dataset · open dataset · 5k.vc investor directory · Not right? Tell us
How we know: Trousdale Ventures's portfolio page · the VCSheet dataset · Not right? Tell us
How we know: UP Partners's portfolio page · the VCSheet dataset · open dataset · 5k.vc investor directory · Not right? Tell us
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Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$7.8M disclosed across 2 of 3 rounds · 2024–2026
▶$501.7KraisedApr 2026 · 1 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Venkatasubramanian ViswanathanExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $1.4M
- Amount sold
- $501.7K
- First sale
- Mar 2026
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2022
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$7.3MraisedOct 2025 · 8 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Venkatasubramanian ViswanathanDirector
- Austin SendekExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $7.4M
- Amount sold
- $7.3M
- First sale
- May 2024
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2022
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does AIONICS do?
- Aionics uses artificial intelligence and physics-based simulation to design and screen new material formulations, focusing on high-performance battery chemistries and electrolytes. It serves industries including electric vehicles, aerospace and aviation, long-duration energy storage, and decarbonized manufacturing.
- Who founded AIONICS?
- AIONICS was founded by Venkatasubramanian Viswanathan, Austin Sendek, Dr. Venkat Viswanathan, Lenson Pellouchoud in 2022.
- Who are AIONICS's investors?
- AIONICS's investors include Avila, Trousdale Ventures, UP Partners, Stanford University.
- How much funding has AIONICS raised?
- AIONICS has disclosed $7.8M raised across 2 of its 3 known rounds.
- Where is AIONICS headquartered?
- AIONICS is headquartered in Palo Alto, US.