Battery-Tech Startup Lohum to Begin Pre-Series C with $15 Mn

Lohum, a leading Indian battery recycling and energy-materials startup, is set to begin its pre-Series C round with a $15 million raise. The company, known for its work in lithium-ion battery recycling and the production of sustainable battery materials, is expanding aggressively as demand for clean-energy components surges. Lohum aims to use the fresh capital to scale recycling capacity, enhance its “N-M-X” sustainable materials platform, and deepen global OEM partnerships. The article highlights how Lohum has built a strong supply-chain network for battery collection and repurposing, contributing significantly to India’s circular-economy goals. With EV adoption accelerating, the company is positioning itself as a key enabler in the domestic and global battery ecosystem. Investors view Lohum’s ability to convert waste batteries into high-value materials as a critical commercial advantage in a world pushing toward net-zero emissions.