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Technology company specializing in nanotechnologies for energy storage
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Kouros' strategy for relaunching Nawa Technologies 25/11/2023
- Nawa Technologies was taken over on October 27 by the Kouros fund, which specializes in decarbonization and renewable energy projects.
- The Kouros group was already a shareholder in Nawa Technologies following a €13 million fundraising in 2020.
- Nawa Technologies raised a total of 35 million euros, including 13 million euros contributed by Kouros.
- The Kouros Group comprises two subsidiaries (Hylico Trucks and Carbonloop) and stakes in five other companies (Hysetco, Haffner Energy, Powerhive, Sunna Design and Vertical Aerospace).
- The company's workforce will be cut almost in half, from over 60 employees to 36.
Batteries: Nawa Technologies taken over by Kouros fund 31/10/2023
- Kouros Lab to take over Nawa Technologies on October 27, 2023
- Nawa Technologies has been placed in receivership
- Out of 61 employees, 36 will be taken over by Kouros Lab
- Alexandre Garese to personally invest 9.5 million euros
- A fund-raising of 13 million euros is planned within a year.
- The Mulliez family acquired a stake in Nawa Technologies at the beginning of 2022 in an 18.3 million euro financing round.
- Nawa Technologies is protected by a dozen patent families.
- The battery developed by Nawa Technologies recharges 1,000 times faster and can withstand over a million charge/discharge cycles, giving it a lifespan of almost 20 years.
- Two production lines are planned: near Aix-en-Provence by 2025, and in the USA in 2026.
- The business plan presented to the court forecasts sales of 29 million euros by that date, doubling by 2028.
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