8inks Analysis: $3M Raised
What is 8inks?
Multilayer battery coating at 10X speed with 30% lower CAPEX
Location
Schlieren, Switzerland
Employees
11-50
Founded
2022
Product Features & Capabilities
- Multilayer curtain coating for batteries
- 1 to 8 layer architectures
- Thickness range 1 to 300 μm
- 10X coating speeds
- 30% lower CAPEX and OPEX
- 75% less factory floor space
- Supports silicon anodes, LFP cathodes, solid electrolytes, custom designs
Use Cases
Manufacture silicon anodes with thick electrodes; Produce LFP cathodes with optimized interfaces; Create solid electrolyte batteries with blocking layers; Design custom battery cells with ultra-thin layers; Scale production with 4X higher output; Reduce drying energy and post-processing steps; Enable recyclable cell designs with abundant materials
Other Considerations
Founded at ETH Zurich; Partners with Buhler Group, Zyrich, TSE Troller; Supports 1 to 8 layers with 1 to 300 μm thickness; 10X coating speeds; 30% lower CAPEX and OPEX; 75% less factory floor space; Compatible with existing infrastructure
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