C4V

C4V (Charge CCCV) is an intellectual property company focused on developing advanced lithium-ion battery technology. It designs and patents discoveries in battery composition and manufacturing, particularly for next-generation anode and cathode materials. The company's technical approach aims to enhance overall battery performance and facilitate the creation of localized manufacturing ecosystems, including Gigafactories, for sustainable energy solutions globally.

The company was co-founded in 2012 by Shailesh Upreti and Robert Dobbs, establishing its base in Binghamton, New York. Their founding insight centered on the critical need for improved lithium-ion battery performance and the commercial development of innovative processing technologies for battery materials. Their combined expertise drives the company's commitment to advancing battery science and practical application.

C4V's technology serves global battery manufacturers and energy solution providers aiming to produce high-performance and cost-effective lithium-ion batteries locally. The company envisions a future powered by its proprietary battery solutions, fostering energy independence and sustainability through decentralized and efficient battery production. This forward-looking approach positions C4V as a key enabler in the evolving energy storage landscape.