Ascend Elements
PrivateLast Round
Series D
Extension
Feb 21, 2024
Est. Valuation
$1.5B
Total Funding Raised
$1.26B
Momentum
Top 50%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
Ascend Elements is a clean technology company that provides sustainable, closed-loop battery material solutions by transforming end-of-life lithium-ion batteries into new cathode materials.
Sector
Energy & Sustainability
Verticals
Energy Storage, Circular Economy, Advanced Materials, Electric Vehicles, Waste Management
Business Model
B2B
Customer Profile
Hardware Sales, Government Contracts, Services & Consulting
AI Layer
Non-AI
Keywords
Historical Pricing
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Ascend Elements Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series D Extension | Feb 21, 2024 | ||||
| Series D | Sep 6, 2023 | ||||
| Grant | Oct 19, 2022 | ||||
| Series C | Sep 7, 2022 | ||||
| Debt | Sep 7, 2022 | ||||
Series B | Aug 24, 2021 |
Key People
Founding team and executive leadership
Ascend Elements Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Just Climate | Series D, Series D Extension |
| Temasek | Series D, Series D Extension |
| Mirae Asset | Series D |
| HV Fund | Series C, Series B |
| Oman Investment Authority | Series C |
| Massachusetts Clean Energy Center | Grant |
| TRUMPF Venture | Series A, Series B |
Market signals
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- Jul 28, 2026
Monthly visitors increased 57% MoM.
- Apr 14, 2026
Constructing a 1 million-square-foot facility in Kentucky.
Recent news
Latest coverage and updates
- expands_facilitiesSep 10, 2026
Ascend Elements, Inc. expanded facilities to Covington, Kentucky, United States, Northern America, Americas on Jul 1st '22.
- invests_into_assetsAug 4, 2026
Ascend Elements, Inc. invested into assets: EV battery recycling plant in the amount of $1B in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States, Northern America, Americas on Jul 1st '22.
- expands_facilitiesAug 4, 2026
Ascend Elements, Inc. expanded facilities to Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States, Northern America, Americas on Jul 1st '22.
- declares_bankruptcyJul 23, 2026
Ascend Elements, Inc. is planning to declare bankruptcy under Chapter 11.
- sells_assets_toJul 21, 2026
Ascend Elements Inc. sold assets to Kinterra Capital Corp. in the amount of $100M on Jul 1st '26.
Ascend Elements Filings
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Common questions about Ascend Elements's valuation, stock price, and market status.
Is Ascend Elements a public or private company?
Ascend Elements is a private company.
What is the current stock price of Ascend Elements?
Ascend Elements is a private company with no public stock price. No recent secondary market data is available.
How much is Ascend Elements worth (valuation)?
Ascend Elements's valuation is estimated at $1.5B based on funding round data.
Can I buy Ascend Elements stock?
Ascend Elements shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors. Visit https://www.caplight.com to learn more.
When was Ascend Elements's last funding round?
Ascend Elements's most recent funding round was Series D Extension on September 6, 2023.
Who are the main investors in Ascend Elements?
Key investors in Ascend Elements include Temasek, Massachusetts Clean Energy Center, Clearvision Ventures, Decarbonization Partners, InMotion Ventures.
Will Ascend Elements IPO soon?
No public IPO plans have been announced for Ascend Elements.
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