A closer look on Sila

Pioneering the Future of Battery Technology.

In the dynamic realm of advanced battery materials and technology, Sila Nanotechnologies stands out as a beacon of innovation. The story of Sila is deeply intertwined with the vision of its co-founder, Gene Berdichevsky, one of Tesla's earliest engineers. His journey from shaping Tesla's revolutionary battery system to spearheading Sila's groundbreaking advancements underscores a relentless pursuit of energy innovation.

The Genesis: From Tesla's Early Days to Founding Sila

Gene Berdichevsky played a pivotal role in Tesla's formative years, contributing significantly to the development of their first battery technology. This experience laid the groundwork for his ambitious venture: Sila Nanotechnologies. Founded with the mission to revolutionize battery materials, Sila emerged from Berdichevsky's vision to create batteries that were more efficient, longer-lasting, and faster to charge than ever before.

Revolutionizing Batteries with Silicon

Central to Sila's innovation is the development of silicon-dominant anode materials for lithium-ion batteries. This breakthrough marks a significant leap over traditional graphite anodes, offering substantial improvements in energy density. Sila's technology paves the way for batteries that store more energy, extend lifespan, and potentially charge faster - a true game-changer for devices ranging from smartphones to electric vehicles.

Collaborations and Industry Recognition

Sila's pathbreaking work has not gone unnoticed. The company has forged strategic partnerships with leading figures in the battery manufacturing and electric vehicle sectors, integrating its advanced materials into mainstream products. These collaborations underline the industry's recognition of Sila's potential to transform the future of batteries.

G-Class is coming with a Sila battery

Partners with Panasonic Energy

Panasonic Energy Partners with Sila for Procurement of Next-Generation Silicon Anode Material for EV Batteries. With Panasonic being a key supplier to Tesla, this partnership suggests that Sila most likely will be featured in future Tesla models.

Linking to REC Silicon

• With Sila breaking ground in Moses Lake, they are now neighbors with REC Silicon. This photo gives a clear overview of the location.
• While there's no official deal inked between the two, their neighboring presence paints a picture of unspoken synergy and cooperation.
• Parties from the two companies have on multiple occations had meetings together with the DOE.
• Sila depends on silane gas - and REC Silicon is the world's largest silane gas producer