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Donut Lab

Electric vehicle technology platform developer

donutlab.com

Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 50
Industry: Auto & Truck Manufacturers

Last updated September 2

Latest news about Donut Lab

In short: Donut Lab unveiled solid-state batteries, motors and partnerships, but faced skepticism and a whistleblower complaint over its claims.

Company announcements

August 19 Donut Lab

Donut Lab acquires Nordic Nano Group to integrate nanotechnology

The acquisition combines solar energy expertise with Donut Lab’s electric mobility technologies. Founders join the board as key leaders.

February 23 Donut Lab

Donut Lab unveils first measurement results of Donut Battery

Independent tests by VTT show charging from 0% to 80% in 4.5 minutes at 11C without active cooling. The battery matches the promised five-minute charge time.

January 5 Donut Lab

Donut Lab introduces world's first all-solid-state battery at CES

It powers production vehicles like Verge Motorcycles from Q1 2026, offering 400 Wh/kg density, 5-minute full charge, and 100,000 cycles.

February 26, 2025 Donut Lab

Donut Lab raises €15M in funding

Risto Siilasmaa joins the board as anchor investor. Company scales operations to meet 30-fold demand surge.

Media coverage

September 2 MSN

Donut's Lab's solid-state battery has hit 409Wh/kg: can this tech transform EVs?

Independent tests confirm Donut's potentially game-changing battery.

June 8 Electrek

Donut Lab's 'solid-state' battery exposed as regular li-ion in damning investigation

A detailed investigation confirms Donut Lab's 'solid-state' battery is actually a lithium-ion cell, with over 20 experts and electrochemical data proving the claims were false.

April 26 Motorcycles.News

Donut Lab Under Fire: Whistleblower Puts Verge Motorcycles in Hot Water

Criminal complaint filed against Donut Lab over allegedly misleading solid-state battery claims. Independent tests measured 268-297 Wh/kg instead of promised 400 Wh/kg. Verge TS Pro...

April 20 Hvilken Bil

Finnish miracle battery reported to police for being a scam - Hvilkenbil.dk

Former employee has reported Finnish Donut Lab to the police for deceiving the public with misleading information about the company's solid state battery.

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