Tech Company Financing Transactions

Critical Loop Funding Round

Hanover Partners, Better Ventures and Climate Capital joined a $26 million Series A funding round for Critical Loop. The funding round was announced by the company on 4/13/2026.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
4/13/2026
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$26,000,000
Round
Series A
Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds to accelerate its work with partners, including San Diego International Airport, supported by a supply agreement for US-made batteries with LG Energy Solution Vertech.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Energy & Battery
Mailing Address
4150 Donald Douglas Drive
Long Beach, CA 90808
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
We're making power economically available, reliable, and no longer a constraint on progress. We're building a world where energy is abundant and accessible on demand. American businesses shouldn't have to choose between waiting five years for power or moving operations overseas because the grid can't keep up with how fast industries need to grow.
Profile
Critical Loop LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Critical Loop Company Twitter Account
Company News
Critical Loop News
Facebook
Critical Loop on Facebook
YouTube
Critical Loop on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Bala Ramamurthy
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Chief Operating Officer
Andrew Grinalds
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Chief Operating Officer
Cody Thornton
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Chief Technical Officer
Lydia Maher
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Chief Technical Officer
Dante Sblendorio
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VP - Bus. Development
Peter Bauman
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VP - Bus. Development
Nanna Nielsen
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VP - Bus. Development
Paul Stith
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VP - Manufacturing
Chip Leigh
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