Verne Raises Funds for High-Density Hydrogen Storage Systems to Revolutionize Heavy-Duty Transportation

Verne Closes Funding; Brings Total $15.5M

Verne's Funding for High-Density Hydrogen Storage Systems

Key Highlights:

  • Funding Round: Verne, a developer of high-density hydrogen storage systems, raised an undisclosed amount in funding.
  • Investors: Led by Trucks Venture Capital, with participation from Collaborative Fund, Amazon's Climate Pledge Fund, United Airlines Ventures Sustainable Flight Fund, and Newlab.
  • Technology Focus: Verne's cryo-compressed hydrogen (CcH2) technology aims to enable on-board hydrogen storage for heavy-duty vehicles.

Verne's Target Market

  • Heavy-Duty Transportation: Targeting sectors such as trucking, aviation, port vehicles, mining, and hydrogen distribution for decarbonization and zero-emission operations.
  • Companies Transitioning to Green Solutions: Businesses seeking to adopt sustainable and environmentally friendly alternatives for their transportation needs.
  • Government and Environmental Initiatives: Collaborating with organizations and initiatives focused on reducing carbon emissions and promoting clean energy solutions.

What Verne Needs to Buy

  • Research and Development: Investing in further R&D to advance their cryo-compressed hydrogen technology and optimize its applications.
  • Manufacturing and Production: Collaborating with manufacturers to scale up production of high-density hydrogen storage systems.
  • Partnerships and Alliances: Forming strategic partnerships with heavy-duty vehicle manufacturers, transportation companies, and government entities to promote the adoption of their technology.