UltraCell Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2002

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 45

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $6M

UltraCell General Information

Description

Developer and seller of integrated lightweight fuel cell systems intended for the portable power market. The company uses an advanced reformed methanol micro fuel cell (RMFC) technology to provide portable battery chargers that are NATO-approved fuel cell products, providing the military and security agencies with clean, renewable energy fuel cells, and other accessories.

Contact Information

Website
www.ultracell-llc.com
Formerly Known As
MicroCell
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 5637 La Ribera Street
  • Suite A
  • Livermore, CA 94550
  • United States
Primary Industry
Electrical Equipment
Acquirer
Advent Technologies Holdings
Vertical(s)
CleanTech, Manufacturing, TMT
Corporate Office
  • 5637 La Ribera Street
  • Suite A
  • Livermore, CA 94550
  • United States

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UltraCell Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
9. Merger/Acquisition 18-Feb-2021 $6M Completed Generating Revenue
8. Merger/Acquisition 01-Aug-2011 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Later Stage VC 06-Apr-2010 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Later Stage VC 26-May-2009 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Later Stage VC 13-Oct-2008 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Later Stage VC (Series C) 01-Feb-2007 Completed Startup
3. Grant 05-Jun-2006 Completed Startup
2. Early Stage VC (Series B) 30-Jun-2005 $12M $16.7M Completed Startup
1. Early Stage VC (Series A) 25-Mar-2004 $4.65M $4.65M Completed Startup
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UltraCell Patents

  • 68

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 15

    Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

UltraCell Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20090130512-A1 Fuel cell assembly comprising a plurality of microcells Inactive 19-Nov-2007
US-20090130511-A1 Fuel cell module Active 19-Nov-2007
US-8071251-B2 Fuel cell module including microcells Inactive 19-Nov-2007
WO-2009067466-A1 Fuel cell modules comprising a plurality of microcells Inactive 19-Nov-2007
US-20050271920-A1 Direct methanol fuel cell, microfibrous hollow membrane with continuous reinforcement fibers embedded within the ion exchange polymeric proton-conductive membrane wall, inner current collector, inner electrocatalyst layer, outer current collector, and outer electrocatalyst layer Active 08-Jun-2004 H01M8/004
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UltraCell Former Investors (8)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Armilar Venture Partners Venture Capital Minority
Arsenal Growth Growth/Expansion Minority
BASF Venture Capital Corporate Venture Capital Minority
BankInvest Group Asset Manager Minority
Bren-Tronics Corporation Majority
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UltraCell FAQs

  • When was UltraCell founded?

    UltraCell was founded in 2002.

  • Where is UltraCell headquartered?

    UltraCell is headquartered in Livermore, CA.

  • What is the size of UltraCell?

    UltraCell has 45 total employees.

  • What industry is UltraCell in?

    UltraCell’s primary industry is Electrical Equipment.

  • Is UltraCell a private or public company?

    UltraCell is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of UltraCell?

    The current valuation of UltraCell is .

  • What is UltraCell’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for UltraCell is .

  • How much funding has UltraCell raised over time?

    UltraCell has raised $32.5M.

  • Who are UltraCell’s investors?

    Armilar Venture Partners, Arsenal Growth, BASF Venture Capital, BankInvest Group, and Bren-Tronics are 5 of 8 investors who have invested in UltraCell.

  • When was UltraCell acquired?

    UltraCell was acquired on 18-Feb-2021.

  • Who acquired UltraCell?

    UltraCell was acquired by Advent Technologies Holdings.

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