Ascend Elements (formerly Battery Resourcers)

Bringing sustainable closed loop recycling to the Li-ion battery industry

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Ascend Elements (formerly Battery Resourcers)

"No doubt, TDK Ventures' early support of capital and vision was critical to our success as a business, but it's the way they think about entrepreneurs and all the support they provide behind the scenes, after the close, that is what I would regard as truly differential."

  • Linh Austin
  • President & CEO, Ascend Elements (formerly Battery Resourcers)

Startup Videos and Gallery

COP28 Interview with TDK Ventures: Backing Startups Solving Pressing Global Challenges

Davos 2023 – TDK Ventures showcases Novalith & Ascend Elements

Davos: Why Challenger Technologies – A Climate Fix

Announcements And Insights

Why We Invested in Ascend Elements to Accelerate Our Vision for Sustainable Energy Transformation

TDK Ventures invests in Ascend Elements, advancing sustainable energy with innovative battery recycling for a greener future.

Dream Syndicate and its Significance in Building Deeptech Startups

TDK Ventures explains the role of Dream Syndicates in deeptech, integrating strategic partners to accelerate startup success.

TDK Ventures Launches $150 Million Fund EX1 to Invest in Energy and Climate Tech Startups

TDK Ventures launches Fund EX1 with $150 million to propel early-stage energy and climate tech startups in the U.S. and Europe.

Living in a materials world

Nov 22, 2024

Supporting Team

  • Engagement

Geetha Dholakia

Portfolio Program Director
  • Engagement

Chiaki Yoshikawa

Startup Liaison
  • Scaling

Raphel Finelli

Marketing Principal