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Key people at Kilowatt.
Kilowatt was founded in 2015 by Waseem Ashraf Qureshi (CTO and Co-founder) and Omer Ghani (Co-Founder and Chief Sales Officer).
Kilowatt Labs develops supercapacitor-based energy storage systems, offering safe and efficient alternatives to traditional chemical batteries. Its flagship product, Sirius Energy Storage, is a modular, scalable, and plug-and-play solution designed for diverse energy applications, including those currently relying on less sustainable or less reliable power sources. The system boasts a high cycle life of 1,000,000 cycles and a low self-discharge rate of 2% per month, significantly mitigating risks such as thermal runaway often associated with conventional battery technologies like lithium-ion. Kilowatt Labs targets the broader energy storage sector, providing solutions compatible with standard inverters and regulators, specifically intended to replace lead-acid or lithium-ion batteries across various industrial and commercial settings. The company's focus is on addressing complex energy problems by enabling a more sustainable and reliable energy future through advanced supercapacitor technology.
Key people at Kilowatt.
Kilowatt was founded in 2015 by Waseem Ashraf Qureshi (CTO and Co-founder) and Omer Ghani (Co-Founder and Chief Sales Officer).
Kilowatt has 1 tracked investment across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $3.0M Seed in The Graph in January 2019.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2019 | The Graph | $3.0M Seed | Multicoin Capital | ALT Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, DIG Ventures, Insight Partners, Kleiner Perkins, Preston Werner Ventures, SciFi VC, SignalFire, South Park Commons, Variant, Adam D'angelo, Ellen Salisbury, Jeremy Stoppelman, MAX Mullen, SAM Lambert, Shishir Mehrotra, Steve Chen, CoinFund, Dell Technologies Capital, Metamorphic Ventures, Reciprocal Ventures, Smart Partnership Capital |