Tyfast’s proprietary Lithium Vanadium Oxide (LVO) anode technology enhances lithium transport and cycling stability over graphite, enabling full charging in ~3 minutes and up to 20,000 cycles with vehicle-to-grid integration. Manufacturing is compatible with existing lithium-ion equipment, using US-sourced materials, and includes advanced safety features and thermal management for extreme conditions.
High-performance lithium-ion battery packs featuring LVO anode technology. Key specs: ~3-minute full charge, up to 20,000 cycle life, vehicle-to-grid capability, integrated safety and thermal management, optimized for heavy-duty use.
2023: $2.82 M grant from U.S. Department of Energy for battery development; cycle life expansion from 15,000 to 30,000 cycles. 2024: Selected for Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch Disrupt. Awards from U.S. Army for military vehicle batteries and DOE/ARPA-E for next-gen EV batteries.
Tyfast’s investors include ARPA-E, Berkeley SkyDeck, Neometals (a $0.5M convertible note in 2022), the National Science Foundation, and the University of California San Diego.