e-Zinc

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Powering the energy transition

James Larsen

CEO at e-Zinc

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e-zinc.ca

Employees 51–100

Headquarters Toronto, Ontario, Canada

e-Zinc is a purpose-driven energy storage solutions company that is winning domestic and international awards and stacking world-class investors and advisors.

The company's unique, zinc-based, long-duration energy storage technology enables a reliable transition away from fossil fuel-powered energy sources—and provides the platform for the world's energy markets to be fully powered by renewable energy. By utilizing zinc as the base metal in their technology, they deliver a product that holds energy for multiple days and can safely and reliably perform in the world's harshest environments. In addition, zinc is readily available and inexpensive because of its abundance, ubiquity, and recyclability.

e-Zinc is dedicated to a zero-carbon future—a future to look forward to, with thriving nature and affordable, clean, and reliable energy for all.

Energy & Environment

Notable Achievements

Secured over $100M in equity and grants since joining in 2018, including strategic investors such as Toyota, Mitsubishi, and Eni.
Partnered with Toyota Tsusho and California Energy Commission to complete two first-of-a-kind long duration energy storage projects
Recently named to World Economic Forum's global list of 100 Technology Pioneers

Currently Operating in Two Regions

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July 12, 2024

Tech Update: New investment in e-Zinc’s pilot manufacturing plant helps highlight what cleantech companies need to scale

E-Zinc, a cleantech company, secures new investment for its pilot manufacturing plant. The company's innovative energy storage technology, which uses zinc, is gaining attention for its potential to...

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June 28, 2024

e-Zinc: Energy Storage Solutions Company Raises $31 Million

E-Zinc, an energy storage solutions company, secures $31 million in funding to advance commercialization of their long-duration energy storage technology. The investment aims to pioneer innovative...

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June 28, 2024

e-zinc receives US $31 m funding for pilot, commercialisation

E-Zinc secures $31 million in Series A2 funding to pioneer long-duration energy storage solutions, validating their energy storage solution in the field. The funding will advance commercialization...

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May 31, 2024

Gaining Momentum: Canada’s future economic stars meet a changing economy head on

The article discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the global economy, particularly focusing on the challenges faced by businesses and the steps taken by governments to mitigate the...

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