Voltic was founded by Prosser Cathey, João Seixas de Medeiros, Yuming Liu, Wim van Rees, Fiyi Adebekun, Jared Boisvert, Benji Grossman, Hudson Hooper in 2022.

Who are Voltic's investors?

Voltic's investors include Y Combinator.

How much funding has Voltic raised?

Voltic has disclosed $1.3M raised across 1 round.

Where is Voltic headquartered?

Voltic is headquartered in New York City, US.

Voltic

YC S22

New York City, US · Founded 2022 · Delaware corporation · 5 employees · Hiring · 1 known investors

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Voltic designs and builds energy-efficient ships to decarbonize the cargo shipping industry. The company serves freight forwarders and large cargo owners shipping goods between Southeast Asia and the US West Coast.

Also known as Clyent · Sylva · Vault

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Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S22)

Prosser CatheyFounderHe holds a degree from MIT and was awarded a Fulbright fellowship to research the automotive industry's electrification transition.30 Under 30 2024

João Seixas de MedeirosFounder

Yuming Liu

Wim van Rees

Fiyi AdebekunCofounder30 Under 30 2024

Jared BoisvertCo-founder · Lead Engineer2023–202430 Under 30 2024

Benji GrossmanCofounder30 Under 30 2024

Hudson HooperCofounder30 Under 30 2024

Investors · 1

Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $150K

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Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$1.3M disclosed across 1 round · 2025

▶$1.3MraisedMay 2026 · 20 investors · Other Technology

Rule 506(b)

Officers, directors & promoters on the filing

Prosser CatheyExecutive Officer, Director

Offering amount: $2M
Amount sold: $1.3M
First sale: Apr 2025
Incorporated: Corporation, Delaware, 2022
Federal exemptions: 06b

Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Frequently asked questions

What does Voltic do?: Voltic designs and builds energy-efficient ships to decarbonize the cargo shipping industry. The company serves freight forwarders and large cargo owners shipping goods between Southeast Asia and the US West Coast.
Who founded Voltic?: Voltic was founded by Prosser Cathey, João Seixas de Medeiros, Yuming Liu, Wim van Rees, Fiyi Adebekun, Jared Boisvert, Benji Grossman, Hudson Hooper in 2022.
Who are Voltic's investors?: Voltic's investors include Y Combinator.
How much funding has Voltic raised?: Voltic has disclosed $1.3M raised across 1 round.
Where is Voltic headquartered?: Voltic is headquartered in New York City, US.