Lyten Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2014

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 287

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Debt

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $650M

  • Investors
  • 20

Lyten General Information

Description

Developer of lithium-sulfur battery technology designed to be used in a variety of applications in the automotive, aerospace, and defense industries. The company creates advanced material that helps batteries improve the range and safety of electric vehicles, while also achieving a lower carbon footprint, enabling clients to access higher energy density batteries for an extended driving range, fast charging, and improved safety.

Contact Information

Website
www.lyten.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 145 Baytech Drive
  • San Jose, CA 95134
  • United States
+1 (650)
Primary Industry
Electrical Equipment
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 145 Baytech Drive
  • San Jose, CA 95134
  • United States
+1 (650)

Lyten Timeline

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Lyten Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
14. Debt - General 18-Dec-2024 $650M Completed Generating Revenue
13. Later Stage VC (Series B) 18-Jul-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
12. Grant 31-Jan-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
11. Later Stage VC (Series B) 12-Sep-2023 Completed Generating Revenue
10. Accelerator/Incubator Completed Generating Revenue
9. Later Stage VC (Series B) 25-Feb-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
8. Grant 01-Feb-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Later Stage VC (Series A) Completed Generating Revenue
6. Seed Round 13-Jan-2021 $15M $49.5M Completed Generating Revenue
5. Grant 01-Jan-2021 $899K $34.5M Completed Generating Revenue
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Lyten Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Series B
Series A
Seed IV
Seed III 8,000,000 $0.001000 $1 $1 1x $1 8.38%
Seed II 6,000,000 $0.001000 $0.25 $0.25 1x $0.25 6.29%
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Lyten Comparisons

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HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of lithium-sulfur battery technology designed to be used in a variety of applications in the automotive, aeros
Electrical Equipment
San Jose, CA
287 As of 2025

Tucson, AZ
 

Commack, NY
 
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Lyten Competitors (3)

One of Lyten’s 3 competitors is Sion Power, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Tucson, AZ.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Sion Power Venture Capital-Backed Tucson, AZ
Bren-Tronics Corporate Backed or Acquired Commack, NY
Lohum Venture Capital-Backed Greater Noida, India
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Lyten Patents

Lyten Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20250018402-A1 Electrostatic binning precipitator Pending 13-Jul-2023
US-20250007050-A1 Substantially non-metallic support system for batteries, fabrication techniques and applications for the same Pending 29-Jun-2023
US-12009531-B1 Internally enclosed support system for batteries, fabrication techniques and applications for the same Active 29-Jun-2023
US-20250006974-A1 Post-fabrication curing of support system for batteries, fabrication techniques and applications for the same Pending 29-Jun-2023
US-20250007094-A1 Polymeric support system for batteries, fabrication techniques and applications for the same Pending 29-Jun-2023 H01M50/423
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Lyten Investors (20)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Luxembourg Future Fund Venture Capital Minority
U.S. Department of Energy Government
FedEx Corporation Minority
Stellantis Ventures Corporate Venture Capital Minority
Triatomic Capital Venture Capital Minority
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Lyten Investments (1)

Lyten’s most recent deal was a Corporate Asset Purchase with Cuberg (200 Mega Watt Battery Manufacturing Assets in San Leandro, California). The deal was made on 13-Nov-2024.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Cuberg (200 Mega Watt Battery Manufacturing Assets in San Leandro, California) 13-Nov-2024 Corporate Asset Purchase Other Energy
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Lyten FAQs

  • When was Lyten founded?

    Lyten was founded in 2014.

  • Where is Lyten headquartered?

    Lyten is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

  • What is the size of Lyten?

    Lyten has 287 total employees.

  • What industry is Lyten in?

    Lyten’s primary industry is Electrical Equipment.

  • Is Lyten a private or public company?

    Lyten is a Private company.

  • What is Lyten’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Lyten is .

  • How much funding has Lyten raised over time?

    Lyten has raised $1.13B.

  • Who are Lyten’s investors?

    Luxembourg Future Fund, U.S. Department of Energy, FedEx, Stellantis Ventures, and Triatomic Capital are 5 of 20 investors who have invested in Lyten.

  • Who are Lyten’s competitors?

    Sion Power, Bren-Tronics, and Lohum are competitors of Lyten.

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