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Steven Kaye is Chief Technology Officer at Voya Energy, with prior roles including Vice President of Engineering at Refractal, materials R&D lead for batteries at Apple's Special Projects Group, and Chief Scientific Officer at Wildcat Discovery Technologies. His work focuses on battery technology and materials R&D, and he has participated in more than 60 R&D projects with material suppliers, device manufacturers, and OEMs. Kaye holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from UC Berkeley and more than 60 patents covering cathode, anode, electrolyte, cell architecture, and pack designs.
Chief Technology Officer at Voya Energy
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8090 IndustriesNew York · since 2025Energy Impact PartnersNew York · $5M – $20M checks · since 2025Founders FundSan Francisco · $500K – $5M checks · since 2025Kleiner PerkinsMenlo Park · $500K – $15M checks · since 2026Liquid VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $5M checks · since 2025OvermatchAustin · since 2025Seven Stars VenturesSan FranciscoSV AngelSan Francisco · since 2025Trust VenturesAustin · since 2025
Experience
- Voya EnergyCTOcurrent2025 — presentHayward, California, United States
- Our Next Energy (ONE)Scientific Advisory Boardcurrent2024 — present
- Our Next Energy (ONE)Chief Technology Officer2022 — 2024
- SciForgeCEO2024 — 2025Oakland, California, United States
- RefractalVice President Of Engineering2020 — 2022
- AppleManager, Advanced Materials2015 — 2020Cupertino, CA
- Wildcat Discovery TechnologiesScientific Advisory Board2014 — 2015San Diego, CA
- Wildcat Discovery TechnologiesChief Scientific Officer2007 — 2014San Diego, CA
- Wildcat Discovery TechnologiesScientific Group Leader2009 — 2010San Diego, CA
- Wildcat Discovery TechnologiesScientist2007 — 2009San Diego, CA
- Mosaic MaterialsCEO2014 — 2015Berkeley, CA
- UC BerkeleyGraduate Research Assistant2003 — 2007Berkeley, CA
- AventisIntern2001Bedminster, NJ
Skills & more
Electrochemistry30Chemistry36Materials Science21Nanotechnology3Characterization3R&D12Spectroscopy2Powder X-ray Diffraction2Nanomaterials1Polymers2UV/Vis2Scanning Electron Microscopy2
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- Who is Steven Kaye?
- Steven Kaye is Chief Technology Officer at Voya Energy, with prior roles including Vice President of Engineering at Refractal, materials R&D lead for batteries at Apple's Special Projects Group, and Chief Scientific Officer at Wildcat Discovery Technologies. His work focuses on battery technology and materials R&D, and he has participated in more than 60 R&D projects with material suppliers, device manufacturers, and OEMs. Kaye holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from UC Berkeley and more than 60 patents covering cathode, anode, electrolyte, cell architecture, and pack designs.
- Where does Steven Kaye work?
- Steven Kaye is Chief Technology Officer at Voya Energy.
- Where did Steven Kaye go to school?
- Steven Kaye studied at University of California, Berkeley (Ph.D., Chemistry); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (B.S., Chemistry); John P. Stevens High School (Diploma, N/A).
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