Battery Resourcers, LLC

Ascend Elements uses their Hydro-to-Cathode direct cathode precursor synthesis process to transform end-of-life batteries and manufacturing scrap into engineered battery materials, creating a domestic supply of critical minerals through urban mining.

The company has achieved commercial scale production of recycled lithium carbonate and plans to produce more than 15 kilotons annually in the US and Europe by 2027. They have secured multi-year offtake agreements with companies like Trafigura.