Sila Nanotechnologies
San Jose, US · Delaware corporation · 11 known investors
Sila Nanotechnologies engineers next-generation battery materials, particularly silicon anodes, for use in electric vehicles, wearables, and other energy-intensive applications. The company develops advanced materials through its expertise in chemistry and material science, and operates manufacturing facilities to scale production globally.
Founders & leadership
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Gleb YushinCo-Founder & CTO
GB
Gene BerdichevskyExecutive Officer, Director30 Under 30 2013
OA
O. Abbey OmokhodionExecutive Officer
WD
Warren DeSouzaExecutive Officer
VM
Victor MillerDirector
ML
Michael L. SpeiserDirector
BD
Byron DeeterDirector
AN
Alexander NedigerDirector
AW
Andrew W. VerhalenDirector
JI
Jeffrey ImmeltDirector
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Steven C. WalskeDirector
Investors · 11
8VCAustin · $500K – $50M
Bessemer Venture PartnersRedwood City · $5M – $100Mvia Byron Deeter · board
Congruent VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $5M
Foothill VenturesLos Altos · $100K – $10M
Matrix PartnersSan Francisco · $100K – $10Mvia Andrew Verhalen · board
Next47Palo Alto
Atreides ManagementreportedBoston
Bessemer Venture Partners InstitutionalreportedLarchmont
In-Q-TelreportedTysons · $100K – $2.5M
Sutter Hill Venturesreported · 2 sourcesPalo Alto · $100K – $5M
T. Rowe PricereportedBaltimore
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements▶$309.6MraisedJul 2026 · 98 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$309.6MraisedJul 2026 · 98 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Eugene BerdichevskyExecutive Officer, Director
- Gleb YushinExecutive Officer, Director
- Byron DeeterDirector
- Jeffrey ImmeltDirector
- Victor MillerDirector
- Alexander NedigerDirector
- Andrew W. VerhalenDirector
- Steven WalskeDirector
- O. Abbey OmokhodionExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $561.3M
- Amount sold
- $309.6M
- First sale
- Jul 2026
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$374.5MraisedJul 2024 · 58 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$374.5MraisedJul 2024 · 58 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Michael L. SpeiserDirector
- O. Abbey OmokhodionExecutive Officer
- Jeffrey ImmeltDirector
- Steven C. WalskeDirector
- Gleb YushinExecutive Officer, Director
- Gene BerdichevskyExecutive Officer, Director
- Byron DeeterDirector
- Alexander NedigerDirector
- Andrew W. VerhalenDirector
- Offering amount
- $500M
- Amount sold
- $374.5M
- First sale
- Jun 2024
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$600MraisedApr 2021 · 142 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$600MraisedApr 2021 · 142 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Gleb YushinExecutive Officer, Director
- Jeffrey ImmeltDirector
- Steven C. WalskeDirector
- Michael L. SpeiserDirector
- Alexander NedigerDirector
- Byron DeeterDirector
- Warren DeSouzaExecutive Officer
- Andrew W. VerhalenDirector
- Gene BerdichevskyExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $600M
- Amount sold
- $600M
- First sale
- Jan 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$218.8MraisedNov 2019 · 43 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$218.8MraisedNov 2019 · 43 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Byron DeeterDirector
- Michael L. SpeiserDirector
- Gene BerdichevskyExecutive Officer, Director
- Gleb YushinExecutive Officer, Director
- Warren DeSouzaExecutive Officer
- Jeffrey ImmeltDirector
- Alexander NedigerDirector
- Steven C. WalskeDirector
- Andrew W. VerhalenDirector
- Offering amount
- $218.8M
- Amount sold
- $218.8M
- First sale
- Feb 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$67.9MraisedSep 2018 · 48 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$67.9MraisedSep 2018 · 48 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Gleb YushinExecutive Officer, Director
- Andrew W. VerhalenDirector
- Gene BerdichevskyExecutive Officer, Director
- Byron DeeterDirector
- Steven C. WalskeDirector
- Michael L. SpeiserDirector
- Offering amount
- $72.5M
- Amount sold
- $67.9M
- First sale
- Jan 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
In the news
- Sila raises $300 million to scale battery anode production as AI and defense replace EV as growth engine - Startup Fortunestartupfortune.com · 2026
- Sila Nanotechnologies Raises 300.0M USD in Growth Funding | Seedtableseedtable.com · 2026
- Next-Gen Battery Startup Sila Raises $300M to Expand Manufacturing Plant in Washington Stateground.news · 2026
- Sila raises $300M to fast-track gigascale anode production and shore up US battery supply chainsthenextweb.com · 2026
- Sila Nanotechnologies Stock: IPO Material?accessipos.com · 2025
- Sila Nanotechnologies Takes $1 Billion Valuation Haircut With Latest Round - Bloombergbloomberg.com · 2024
- Sell or Invest in Sila Nanotechnologies Stock Pre-IPOnasdaqprivatemarket.com · 2024
- Sila Nano raises $45m for silicon anode production ...eenewseurope.com · 2019
