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Electra Battery Materials Funding Round

On 5/4/2026, Electra Battery Materials announced $20 million in financing from Government of Canada.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
5/4/2026
Transaction Type
Debt
Amount
$20,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Energy & Battery
Mailing Address
133 Richmond Street West 602
Toronto, ON, M5H 2L3
Canada
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Electra is focused on providing sustainable, transparent, and domestically sourced critical minerals essential to North America's defense sector and other strategic industries. As demand for battery-grade materials accelerates across energy storage, manufacturing, and national security applications, Electra is positioned to grow in parallel, leveraging its assets, technology, and partnerships to expand the continent's supply of refined critical minerals.
Profile
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Trent Mell
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Chief Financial Officer
David Allen
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Chief Technical Officer
George Puvvada
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VP - Bus. Development
Michael Insulan
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VP - Bus. Development
Heather Smiles
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VP - Engineering
Paolo Toscano
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