Holyvolt raises $45M for AI battery-material tools

Published Sunday, October 18, 2026 · 4:05 AM EDT

Holyvolt, which develops AI tools for making and testing new battery materials, raised $45M from investors including Zone II and CC.VC, Fortune reported. A source cited by Fortune put the company's valuation at $245M. The financing provides capital for a business focused on tools for battery-material development.

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