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Lyten Launches a New Motorsports Venture to Bring Ultra Lightweight, High Strength 3D Graphene Supermaterials to Automotive Racing
Lyten, the supermaterial applications company and innovator of 3D Graphene, today announced the launch of Lyten Motorsports, a new venture designed to bring Lyten’s material science innovations to motorsports parts. Lyten Motorsports is launching in partnership with INDYCAR Experience, bringing its 25-year experience as a supplier to motorsports circuits around the world.
By Lyten · Via Business Wire · May 23, 2025
Lyten Announces Next-Generation Drone Propulsion Initiative to Support U.S. National Security Needs with American-Made Lithium-Sulfur Batteries
Lyten, the supermaterial applications company and global leader in lithium-sulfur batteries, today announced a new national security-focused initiative to support the growing demand for high-endurance, wide-operational-radius drones for defense applications. The initiative is built on a next-generation drone energy storage system powered by Lyten’s ultra-lightweight lithium-sulfur (Li-S) batteries. Lyten is dedicating production capacity in its California manufacturing facilities to meet the unique needs of the U.S. defense, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), and satellite sectors.
By Lyten · Via Business Wire · May 8, 2025
Lyten Begins U.S. Production of Battery Grade Lithium-Metal as a Major Step in Expanding its U.S. Battery Supply Chain
Lyten, the supermaterial applications company and global leader in lithium-sulfur batteries, announced today it has produced the United States’ first battery grade lithium-metal foil utilizing U.S. made lithium alloys and U.S. sourced lithium-metal. Lyten has already achieved a fully localized supply chain for its sulfur cathode and is now localizing the supply chain for its lithium-metal anode, creating a supply chain resilient and tariff-free battery. Applications for Lyten’s ultra-lightweight batteries include energy storage, EVs, drones, satellites, micromobility, and defense.
By Lyten · Via Business Wire · April 16, 2025
Lyten Secures Domestically Sourced Sulfur to Supply its US Lithium-Sulfur Manufacturing Facilities
Lyten, the supermaterial applications company and world leader in lithium-sulfur battery manufacturing, announced further progress in building its US supply chain to meet rapidly growing demand for its Lithium-Sulfur batteries. Lyten has signed agreements with California Sulphur Company, at the Port of Los Angeles, and a Port of Stockton company to supply domestically sourced, industrial-grade sulfur to Lyten’s manufacturing facilities in San Jose, CA, San Leandro, CA, and its recently announced Reno, NV, gigafactory.
By Lyten · Via Business Wire · February 12, 2025
Lyten Secures $650M LOI from the Export-Import Bank of the United States in Support of Expanding Lithium-Sulfur Battery Manufacturing in the U.S.
Lyten, the supermaterial applications company and world leader in lithium-sulfur batteries, announced today that it has received multiple Letters of Interest from the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) in support of a funding package of up to $650 million for the expansion of lithium-sulfur battery manufacturing in Silicon Valley, CA, and Reno, NV, and lithium-sulfur battery delivery to international customers.
By Lyten · Via Business Wire · December 18, 2024
Lyten Acquires Battery Manufacturing Assets from Cuberg to Accelerate US Production of Lithium-Sulfur Batteries
Lyten, the supermaterial applications company and world leader in lithium-sulfur batteries, announced today that it will acquire Cuberg’s San Leandro lithium-metal battery manufacturing facility and cell making equipment. Lyten intends to convert the facility to lithium-sulfur and expand capacity to enable up to 200 MWh of lithium-sulfur battery production in the Bay Area at full capacity.
By Lyten · Via Business Wire · November 13, 2024
Lyten Announces Plans to Build the World’s First Lithium-Sulfur Battery Gigafactory in Nevada
Lyten, the supermaterial applications company and global leader in Lithium-Sulfur batteries, today announced plans to invest more than $1 billion to build the world’s first Lithium-Sulfur battery gigafactory.
By Lyten · Via Business Wire · October 15, 2024
Lyten’s Lithium-Sulfur Battery Technology Chosen to be Demonstrated on the International Space Station
Lyten, the supermaterial applications company and global leader in Lithium-Sulfur battery technology, today announced that its rechargeable lithium-sulfur battery cells have been selected to be demonstrated aboard the International Space Station (ISS). The Department of Defense’s innovation hub, the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), is funding the work scope as part of its ongoing lithium-sulfur development and production-focused relationship with Lyten.
By Lyten · Via Business Wire · September 12, 2024
Lyten and AEVEX Partner to Power Unmanned Aerial Systems with US Manufactured Lithium-Sulfur Batteries
Lyten, the supermaterial applications company and global leader in Lithium-Sulfur battery technology, and AEVEX Aerospace, a US leader in airborne intelligence solutions, today announced they have established a partnership to demonstrate, manufacture and deliver unmanned air vehicles (UAVs) powered by Lithium-Sulfur batteries. The partnership’s goal is to deliver lighter-weight and longer-range UAVs that are also the first to be fully compliant with the 2024 National Defense Authorization Act’s (NDAA) domestic battery sourcing restrictions.
By Lyten · Via Business Wire · August 6, 2024
Luxembourg Future Fund 2, a Joint Initiative by SNCI and EIF, Announces Equity Investment into Lyten to Accelerate Expansion into Luxembourg and Europe
The Luxembourg Future Fund 2 (LFF2) and Lyten announce that LFF2 has made an equity investment into Silicon Valley based Lyten, the supermaterial applications company and global leader in Lithium-Sulfur battery technology.
By Lyten · Via Business Wire · July 18, 2024
Lyten Ships Lithium-Sulfur Battery A-Samples for Automotive, Consumer Electronics, and Military Customer Evaluation
Lyten, the supermaterial applications company and global leader in lithium-sulfur battery technology, today announced it has shipped A samples of its 6.5 Ah (C/3 discharge rate, 25° C) lithium-sulfur pouch cells to Stellantis and other leading US and EU automotive OEMs for evaluation. This milestone further demonstrates Lyten’s global leadership in lithium-sulfur manufacturing, a battery chemistry with the potential to hold more than two times the energy density of lithium-ion and starts the clock for commercial evaluation and adoption by multiple industry leaders.
By Lyten · Via Business Wire · May 8, 2024
Lyten Achieves Manufacturing Milestone; Now Producing Lithium-Sulfur Batteries At Greater Than 90% Yield
Lyten, a supermaterials application company and the leader in lithium-sulfur battery technology, today announced it is consistently surpassing 90 percent yield from its automated battery production line, confirming the manufacturability of its lithium-sulfur battery utilizing a sulfur cathode and lithium metal anode.
By Lyten · Via Business Wire · March 12, 2024
Chrysler’s Halcyon Concept EV to be powered by Lyten Lithium-Sulfur Batteries
Lyten, a supermaterial applications company and the leader in lithium-sulfur battery technology, announces its battery has been selected as the power source for the visionary Chrysler Halcyon Concept.
By Lyten · Via Business Wire · February 28, 2024
Lyten, Pioneer of 3D Graphene Materials and the Lithium-Sulfur Battery, to Establish Its European Headquarters in Luxembourg
Lyten, Inc., the pioneer in 3D graphene decarbonizing supermaterials, today announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Prime Minister Xavier Bettel, the Minister of Finance Yuriko Backes and the Minister of the Economy Franz Fayot to locate its European headquarters in Luxembourg.
By Lyten · Via Business Wire · October 5, 2023
Lyten Raises $200M in Series B Equity Round
Lyten, Inc, a pioneer in 3D graphene decarbonizing supermaterials, today announced it has raised $200 million as part of its over-subscribed Series B funding round to scale manufacturing and commercialize its first three product lines: Lithium-Sulfur batteries, lightweighted composites, and next generation IoT sensors.
By Lyten · Via Business Wire · September 12, 2023
Lyten Selected for the AWS Clean Energy Accelerator 3.0
Lyten announced today that it has been selected as one of the 15 startups that will participate in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Clean Energy Accelerator 3.0, a high-pace, non-equity dilutive accelerator designed to facilitate collaborations with mature startups developing breakthrough clean energy technologies. The program is focused on fostering innovation and rapid growth of clean energy technology, which is needed to address the global climate crisis.
By Lyten · Via Business Wire · March 7, 2023
Lyten Introduces LytR, a Breakthrough Advanced Polymer Composite, Reduces Weight of Manufactured Plastic Products by up to 50 Percent
Lyten, an advanced materials and applications manufacturer and inventor of the novel Lyten 3D Graphene™ materials platform, announced today the debut of LytR™, its unique polymer composite product line.
By Lyten · Via Business Wire · November 7, 2022
Advanced Materials Company Lyten Opens First 3D Graphene Fab In New 55,000 Square Foot Silicon Valley Plant
Lyten, Inc., an advanced materials and applications manufacturer, and inventor of its proprietary Lyten 3D Graphene™ platform, today announced its first 3D Graphene fabrication facility located at its headquarters in San Jose, CA.
By Lyten · Via Business Wire · November 4, 2022
Celina Mikolajczak Joins Lyten as Chief Battery Technology Officer
Lyten, an advanced materials company committed to delivering next-generation lithium-sulfur batteries and other high-performance products infused with Lyten 3D Graphene™, today announced the appointment of Celina Mikolajczak as Chief Battery Technology Officer.
By Lyten · Via Business Wire · July 21, 2022