Qichao Hu, Founder of SolidEnergy Systems

About Qichao Hu

Qichao Hu is the co-founder of SolidEnergy Systems, an MIT spinout founded in 2012 that is commercializing rechargeable lithium metal batteries. He led the company to secure a worldwide exclusive license on MIT patents and raise over $18 million in equity financing. Hu previously served as President and interim CEO.

Qichao Hu at a glance

• Company: SolidEnergy Systems
• Total raised: $20M
• Location: Waltham, MA

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