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Estes designs and manufactures advanced battery platforms using domestically-sourced magnesium and new material compositions to achieve higher energy density for electrified marine, aviation, rail, and commercial vehicles. The company employs first-principles engineering and fully domestic production to meet supply chain resilience and Buy America requirements.

Founders & leadership

DGDustin Grace
Dustin GraceCEOInvestor at G2 Venture Partners
DLDavid Lai
David LaiChief Engineer
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Çağkan YildizCTOCTO of Estes, Çağkan Yildiz has over 15 years of experience in battery systems and manufacturing for automotive and energy sectors.
TYTolga Yildiz
Tolga YildizHead of PartnershipsTolga Yildiz has over 15 years of experience in the automotive industry, with expertise in electrification, strategy, product development, and quality management. He is Head of Partnerships at Estes, which designs and manufactures advanced battery platforms for electrified transportation.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Estes do?
Estes designs and manufactures advanced battery platforms using domestically-sourced magnesium and new material compositions to achieve higher energy density for electrified marine, aviation, rail, and commercial vehicles. The company employs first-principles engineering and fully domestic production to meet supply chain resilience and Buy America requirements.
Who are Estes's investors?
Estes's investors include Baukunst, BMW i Ventures, Gigascale Capital, Trucks VC.