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Piersica

Tallahassee, US · 2 known investors

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Piersica develops solid-state lithium battery technology, including a fiber-based 3D lithium-metal anode and a proprietary lithium-conductive solid polymer electrolyte separator, aiming for ultra-high energy density cells (targeting 600 Wh/kg). Its technology targets battery applications across consumer electronics, automotive, aerospace, medical devices, and energy storage.

Founders & leadership

JB
Joseph B. SchlenoffFounder
ARAmir Rmaile
Amir RmaileCo-FounderFounder of Piersica, Amir Rmaile holds formal qualifications in dentistry, chemistry, and engineering, and has previously co-founded startups while publishing over 40 scientific papers and filing more than 50 patent applications in materials science and related fields.
DCDr. Claudiu Bucur
Dr. Claudiu BucurFounder

Investors · 2

Non-dilutive funding · 4 SBIR/STTR awards

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase I2023$74.8K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase I2023$74.6K
National Science FoundationPhase ISTTR2022$275K
U.S. ArmyArmyPhase I2022$249.1K

Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Piersica do?
Piersica develops solid-state lithium battery technology, including a fiber-based 3D lithium-metal anode and a proprietary lithium-conductive solid polymer electrolyte separator, aiming for ultra-high energy density cells (targeting 600 Wh/kg). Its technology targets battery applications across consumer electronics, automotive, aerospace, medical devices, and energy storage.
Who founded Piersica?
Piersica was founded by Joseph B. Schlenoff, Amir Rmaile, Dr. Claudiu Bucur.
Who are Piersica's investors?
Piersica's investors include Juniper, Seraph Group.
Where is Piersica headquartered?
Piersica is headquartered in Tallahassee, US.