# Shenzhen Jiana Energy Technology

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/shenzhen-jiana-energy-technology

- Industry: Materials
- Headquarters: Shenzhen, China
- Website: www.janaenergy.com
- Total disclosed funding: $1.5M
- Latest round: Series A (Mar 5, 2024)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

Established in 2022 and based in Shenzhen, China, Shenzhen Jiana Energy Technology operates as a material company that mainly develops key materials for sodium-ion batteries. The founder of the company, Yuliang Cao, is a professor in the School of Chemistry and Molecular Science at Wuhan University and has more than 10 years of experience in the field of sodium ion battery material technology. The company has more than 50 invention patents and 4 utility model patents. In July 2023, it won second prize in the Shenzhen Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition. In March 2024, Jiana Energy completed a series A funding.


The company's main products include polyanionic sodium-ion battery cathode materials and biomass hard carbon cathode materials, of which the company has developed three generations of cathode materials, and the specific capacities of the first, second, and third generations are around 280mAh/g, 330mAh/g, and 400mAh/g respectively. Based on the iron-based phosphate and iron-based sulfate cathode materials currently produced by the company, the energy density of assembled high-capacity sodium ion batteries should be able to reach 100Wh/kg and 120Wh/kg. Its products are applied to the storage of green energy such as solar energy and wind energy, smart grid, standby power supply, and other fields.

The company will use the series A funds for the investment and construction of 10,000 tons of cathode materials production line, product research and development, and market expansion.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Mar 5, 2024 — Shunwei Capital, Zhejiang Chaowei Power, Suzhou Xiangcheng Fund, Zigong High-tech State-owned Capital Investment Management Group Co.,Ltd.
- Series A, Aug 22, 2023 — Primavera Capital Group, Shunwei Capital
- Angel, Aug 10, 2022, $1.5M — Shunwei Capital

## Investors

- Shunwei Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/shunwei-capital) — Angel, Series A
- Primavera Capital Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/primavera-capital-group) — Series A
- Zhejiang Chaowei Power — Series A
- Suzhou Xiangcheng Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/suzhou-xiangcheng-fund) — Series A
- Zigong High-tech State-owned Capital Investment Management Group Co.,Ltd. — Series A