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Advano

Advano

Private
New Orleans, LouisianaEnergy & Sustainabilityhttps://advano.io

Last Round

Grant

Sep 12, 2023

Est. Valuation

$1.71M

Total Funding Raised

$22.13M

Momentum

Top 50%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Advano operates in Energy & Sustainability and is based in New Orleans, Louisiana. Its latest recorded funding round was a Grant round in September 2023.

Advano is a nanotechnology company that develops advanced silicon-based anode materials to improve the performance and energy density of lithium-ion batteries.

Sector

Energy & Sustainability

Verticals

Advanced Materials, Energy Storage, Electric Vehicles, Consumer Electronics

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Hardware Sales, Services & Consulting

AI Layer

Non-AI

Historical Pricing

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Advano Comparables

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Advano comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
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Advano Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
GrantSep 12, 2023
Series AJan 28, 2020
AcceleratorAug 21, 2017
GrantApr 21, 2017
SeedMar 16, 2017
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Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Alexander Girau

Founder, Special Advisor to the CEO

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Advano Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Advano investors
InvestorRounds
Greater New Orleans, Inc.Seed
New Orleans Startup FundSeed
Thiel CapitalSeries A
Social Impact CapitalSeed
Y CombinatorSeed, Accelerator, Series A
Future ShapeSeries A
Fifty YearsSeed
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Market signals

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  • Jul 25, 2026

    Monthly visitors grew 491% MoM, from 419 to 2.5K.

  • Apr 15, 2025

    Added Battery-Tech, a media/publishing startup, as a customer.

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Recent news

Latest coverage and updates

  • is_developingSep 27, 2026

    Founded in 2016, Advano develops a silicon-based anode material for lithium-ion batteries in Louisiana.

  • receives_financingSep 16, 2026

    Advano has raised approximately $46M to date, as of Sep 16th '26.

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Advano Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Advano a public or private company?

Advano is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Advano?

Advano is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Advano's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.

How much is Advano worth (valuation)?

Advano's valuation is estimated at $1.7M based on funding round data.

Can I buy Advano stock?

Advano shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.

When was Advano's last funding round?

Advano's most recent funding round was Grant on September 12, 2023.

Who are the main investors in Advano?

Key investors in Advano include Social Impact Capital, Future Shape, Fifty Years, PeopleFund.

Will Advano IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Advano.

How can I track Advano secondary market activity?

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew Orleans, Louisiana
Employee Range1
Year Founded2016
Last FundingSep 12, 2023

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