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GBatteries

Enabling li-ion batteries to charge ultra fast without compromising…

gbatteries.com
HQ: Ottawa, ON, Canada
11-50
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Overview

Ottawa-based battery technology company developing AI-driven Li-metal batteries and an Active Battery Management System (ABMS) for fast-charging, long-life e-mobility applications across drones, EVs, and electric aviation.

Primary product

Intelligent Li-metal batteries with Active Battery Management System (ABMS)

Founded

2014

Headquarters

1431 Merivale Rd #102, Ottawa, ON K2E 0B9, Canada

Team size

10-20

Industry

Renewable Energy Equipment Manufacturing

Sub-industry

Battery technology / energy storage

Offices

1431 Merivale Rd #102, Ottawa, ON K2E 0B9, Canada

Business model

Battery hardware
Battery management software
B2B deep-tech development
Prototype development / OEM partnerships

Funding

Stage

Seed / grant-backed

Total raised

$4M

Latest round

Contribution agreement · Mar 2025

Latest amount

$3.8M

People & investors

Leadership

Kostyantyn Khomutov

Co-Founder, CEO

Alex Tkachenko

Chief Technology Officer

Nick Sherstyuk

Vice President of Technology

Larysa Fedorova

Head of Finance

Mikhail Murzin

Head of Software Engineering

Brad Higgins

Data Science Lead

Founders

Tim Sherstyuk

Co-Founder, former CEO / former CCO

Investors

Airbus Ventures
Breakthrough Energy Solutions Canada
Breakthrough Energy Ventures
Business Development Bank of Canada
Initialized Capital
Invest Ottawa
National Research Council Canada
Natural Resources Canada
Plug and Play
Sustainable Development Technology Canada
SV Angel
Y Combinator

Work & culture

Mission-driven, tight-knit, innovation-oriented team that emphasizes autonomy, mentorship, and hands-on engineering work in battery and energy-storage R&D.

Compensation

No public salary bands were found. Public employee-review snippets indicate compensation sentiment around 3.7/5, but GBatteries does not post pay ranges publicly on the pages reviewed.

Benefits

Minimum two weeks paid time off
100% insurance coverage for employees and dependents
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
No sick-day tracking
Holiday closures
Team offsites
Office setup budget
Year-round internships
Mentorship and support for interns

Product & market

Differentiators

  • —AI-driven Active Battery Management System embedded with the cell
  • —Fast charging without changing battery chemistry
  • —Li-metal batteries with high energy density
  • —Cold-weather performance focus
  • —Vertically integrated from bare metal/software models to cells and packs
  • —Claims of lower cost and longer cycle life than conventional Li-ion

Technology

Python
Docker
C
Terraform
JavaScript
React
Ansible
Kubernetes
NVIDIA
Linux
RDS

Customers

EV manufacturers
EV fast-charger manufacturers
Drone / uncrewed systems operators
Electric aviation developers
Electric-mobility OEMs
Battery pack integrators

Competitors

Qnovo
BattGenie
Iontra
Natron Energy
EnerVenue
Redflow
Sense
Eos
LG Chem
BYD

Scale & contact

Estimated revenue

$1M-$10M

Estimated monthly visits

501

Traffic estimate as of Jul 2026

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Latest news

Ottawa’s GBatteries Selected to Join NATO DIANA’s 2026 Cohort

Invest Ottawa · Dec 2025

Invest Ottawa says GBatteries was selected for NATO DIANA 2026 in the Operations in Extreme Environments challenge area for its Smart Pulse Charger for All Drone Batteries, highlighting cold-weather UxS applications.

Twenty Canadian companies join NATO’s largest-ever defence accelerator cohort

BetaKit · Dec 2025

BetaKit lists GBatteries Energy Canada in NATO DIANA’s 2026 cohort and says its listed technology is a smart pulse battery charger for cold-weather UxS operations.

Grants and Contributions — Active Battery Management System for Li-metal batteries

Open Government Portal (Canada) · Mar 2025

The NRC contribution agreement is valued at $3,759,914.16 for GBatteries Energy Canada Inc. to develop and demonstrate Li-metal batteries using its ABMS control system.

Reducing the Cost of Lithium-Ion Battery Manufacturing

Natural Resources Canada · Dec 2024

NRCan describes GBatteries’ ActiveBMS work, claims faster charging and lower cost without changing battery chemistry, and notes it was awarded $2.7M from Breakthrough Energy Solutions Canada in 2020.

Breakthrough Energy Solutions Canada Winners Announced

Canada.ca / Natural Resources Canada · Feb 2020

NRCan announced GBatteries as one of the Breakthrough Energy Solutions Canada winners, saying winners could receive up to $3M to develop clean energy technologies.

AboutCareersContactHomeInvest Ottawa newsLegal / PrivacyLinkedIn company pageNRC grant recordNRCan project pageY Combinator profile
SourcesOfficial websiteAbout usCareersContactPrivacy / LegalLinkedIn company pageKostyantyn Khomutov LinkedInAlex Tkachenko LinkedInNick Sherstyuk LinkedInLarysa Fedorova LinkedInMikhail Murzin LinkedInBrad Higgins LinkedInNatural Resources Canada: reducing battery manufacturing costsNatural Resources Canada: ultra-fast charging projectOpen Canada grants recordInvest Ottawa NATO DIANA articleBetaKit NATO DIANA cohort articleCanada.ca Breakthrough Energy Solutions Canada winnersOttawa Business Journal funding articleY Combinator company page

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