French battery recycling startup Mecaware has announced a €40m Series A.
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October 6, 2023
Battery recycling startup Mecaware raises €40m Series A
The battery recycling startup will scale production to pre-industrial levels and trial its technology in Verkor’s future gigafactory
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Daphné Leprince-Ringuet is a senior reporter for Sifted, based in Paris. She covers French tech and writes Sifted's AI and Deeptech newsletter . You can find her on X and LinkedIn

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