Andrew Ponec, Founder of Antora Energy

About Andrew Ponec

Andrew Ponec is the Co-founder and CEO of Antora Energy, a startup founded in 2018. The company develops thermal energy storage technology to decarbonize heavy industry by storing solar and wind energy in heated carbon blocks. He leads the company's mission to provide zero-carbon heat and power to industrial customers.

Andrew Ponec at a glance

• Company: Antora Energy
• Total raised: $230M
• Latest round: Series B
• Investors: Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Lowercarbon Capital, Shell Ventures, Decarbonization Partners, BlackRock, Temasek
• Location: Stanford, California, United States

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