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May 15, 2024

Cylib raises €55m Series A for lithium-ion battery recycling

The startup will use the money to build a large-scale industrial facility in Germany

German battery recycling startup Cylib has raised €55m in a Series A funding round led by European climate tech VC World Fund and Porsche Ventures, the venture arm of sports car manufacturer Porsche AG. Bosch Ventures, Germany’s €1bn deep tech and climate tech fund (DTCF) and NRW.Venture participated along with existing investors Vsquared Ventures, Speedinvest and 10x Founders.

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Miriam Partington

Miriam Partington was a senior reporter at Sifted, based in Berlin. She covered the DACH region and the future of work, and wrote Startup Life , a weekly newsletter on what it takes to build a startup.

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