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Qnetic

New York, US · Founded 2022 · Delaware corporation · 2 known investors

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Qnetic develops long-duration, grid-scale flywheel energy storage aimed at utilities and AI data centers as an alternative to lithium-ion batteries. The US-based cleantech company is pre-revenue, with a validated prototype and pilots planned from 2027.

Founders & leadership

Qnetic was founded in 2022 by Michael Alexander Pratt and Loïc Bastard.

MA
Michael Alexander PrattCo-founder & CEO
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Loïc BastardCo-founder & CTO/inventor
MP
Michael PrattCo-founder & CEO
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Dr. Ing. Mathias MierGeneral Manager, Qnetic GmbH
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Malcolm MatthewsHead of Operations, Strategy & Finance
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Mike PrattCo-founder & CEO

Investors · 2

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$55K disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2026

▶$55KraisedJul 2026 · Other Energy
Rule 506(c)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Michael Alexander PrattExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$10M
Amount sold
$55K
Minimum investment
$5K
Proceeds to insiders
$100K
First sale
Jun 2026
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2022
Federal exemptions
06c
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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 Qnetic do?
Qnetic develops long-duration, grid-scale flywheel energy storage aimed at utilities and AI data centers as an alternative to lithium-ion batteries. The US-based cleantech company is pre-revenue, with a validated prototype and pilots planned from 2027.
Who founded Qnetic?
Qnetic was founded by Michael Alexander Pratt, Loïc Bastard in 2022.
Who are Qnetic's investors?
Qnetic's investors include SOSV, D3VC.
How much funding has Qnetic raised?
Qnetic has disclosed $55K raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
Where is Qnetic headquartered?
Qnetic is headquartered in New York, US.