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Solid Power

NASDAQ: SLDP

Louisville, US · Founded 2011 · Colorado corporation · 226 employees on LinkedIn · 3 known investors

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223 people in our graph share verified history with the Solid Power team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Nathaniel Hardingunlockedknows Douglas Campbell · together at Exum Instruments (overlapped)
×3knows the team · via Roadrunner Ventures
×5knows the team · via Agilent Technologies
×2knows the team · via Peak Energy
knows the team · via Colorado State University

Solid Power develops all-solid-state battery technology for automotive applications. The company licenses its sulfide-based solid electrolyte and cell designs to automotive manufacturers and battery producers.

Founders & leadership

Solid Power was founded in 2011 by Douglas Campbell.

DCDouglas Campbell
Douglas CampbellinFounder · Chief Executive Officer2012–2022Douglas Campbell is an executive officer and director at Solid Power, which develops all-solid-state battery technology for automotive applications. He has led multiple startups from founding through exit and has experience in public markets, venture capital, and federal initiatives.
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Alexandra GoldinVice President of Operations2017–2021Alexandra Gold holds a BS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Colorado Boulder and an MBA from Duke University's Fuqua School of Business. She brings experience in business development, contract negotiation, and program management across product development and commercialization, with formal training in program management methodologies and quality frameworks.
BKBrandon Kelly
Brandon KellyinVP Engineering2017–2023Brandon Kelly is Chief Scientist at Peak Energy, which develops sodium-ion battery storage systems for grid applications. He has background in battery chemistry and energy systems development.
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Steve FurhmanExecutive
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Joshua Buettner-GarrettExecutive
LHLinda Heller
Linda HellerinChief Financial Officer and TreasurerLinda Heller is Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer, and Secretary of Solid Power, which develops all-solid-state battery technology for automotive applications. She brings financial and operations experience across renewable energy, pharmaceutical, and biotech sectors, with expertise in capital markets and multinational business transformation.
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John Van ScoterinPresident & Chief Executive OfficerJohn Van Scoter is CEO and Director of Solid Power, which develops all-solid-state battery technology for automotive applications. He has prior experience in the semiconductor and renewables industries.
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David JansenNamed on SEC filing

Board

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Matthew JonesBoard director
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Theodore MillerBoard director
SGSteve Goldberg
Steve Goldbergin𝕏Board DirectorInvestor
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David SchroederBoard director

Investors · 3

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$180.2M disclosed across 3 rounds · 2017–2021

$149MraisedMay 2021 · 12 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Alexandra GoldExecutive Officer
  • Matthew JonesDirector
  • David JansenExecutive Officer, Director
  • Brandon KellyExecutive Officer
  • Douglas CampbellExecutive Officer, Director
  • Theodore MillerDirector
  • Steve FurhmanExecutive Officer
  • Steve GoldbergDirector
  • David SchroederDirector
  • Rainer FeurerDirector
  • Joshua Buettner-GarrettExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$175.3M
Amount sold
$149M
Minimum investment
$900K
Finders' fees
$3.5M
Placement agents
Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated
First sale
May 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Colorado
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$5.1MraisedDec 2020 · 4 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • David JansenExecutive Officer, Director
  • Steve FurhmanExecutive Officer
  • Douglas CampbellExecutive Officer, Director
  • Joshua Buettner-GarrettExecutive Officer
  • Steve GoldbergDirector
  • Brandon KellyExecutive Officer
  • Matthew JonesDirector
  • David SchroederDirector
  • Alexandra GoldExecutive Officer
Amount sold
$5.1M
Minimum investment
$25K
First sale
Dec 2020
Incorporated
Corporation, Colorado
Federal exemptions
06b, 4a5
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$26MraisedOct 2020 · 8 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • David SchroederDirector
  • Matthew JonesDirector
  • Alexandra GoldExecutive Officer
  • Brandon KellyExecutive Officer
  • Joshua Buettner-GarrettExecutive Officer
  • Steve FurhmanExecutive Officer
  • Douglas CampbellExecutive Officer, Director
  • David JansenExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$31M
Amount sold
$26M
First sale
Aug 2017
Incorporated
Corporation, Colorado
Federal exemptions
06b
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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Non-dilutive funding · 11 SBIR/STTR awards

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase II2019$750K
U.S. ArmyArmyPhase I2017$99.8K
Department of EnergyPhase II2016$1.5M
Missile Defense AgencyPhase II2015$999.8K
NASAPhase II2015$749.9K
Department of EnergyPhase I2015$225K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase I2015$150K
U.S. ArmyArmyPhase I2015$100K
Department of DefenseSpecial Operations CommandPhase I2014$150K
NASAPhase I2014$125K
National Science FoundationPhase I2013$150K

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.

Frequently asked questions

What does Solid Power do?
Solid Power develops all-solid-state battery technology for automotive applications. The company licenses its sulfide-based solid electrolyte and cell designs to automotive manufacturers and battery producers.
Who founded Solid Power?
Solid Power was founded by Douglas Campbell in 2011.
Who are Solid Power's investors?
Solid Power's investors include Aventurine Partners, BMW i Ventures, Snatched Ventures.
How much funding has Solid Power raised?
Solid Power has disclosed $180.2M raised across 3 rounds.
Where is Solid Power headquartered?
Solid Power is headquartered in Louisville, US.