Astracite has raised €750k in pre-seed funding. The company is developing sustainable materials for lithium-ion battery anodes.
Evertrace spotted Christian Fink, co-founder of Astracite, 375 days before the funding announcement.
Before the round
| Evertrace detected the signal | 9 June 2025 |
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| Funding announced | 19 June 2026 |
| Time between the two | 375 days |
On 9 June 2025, Evertrace spotted the first signal of company formation for co-founder Christian Fink. The signal showed the company taking shape 375 days before its funding announcement.
What they’re building
Astracite is developing graphite-silicon composite materials for battery anodes. Its work aims to improve performance while building a more sustainable supply of materials in Europe.
Co-founder Christian Fink is working with a scientific and engineering team to advance the material and its production process toward a pilot.
The round
Astracite secured €750,000 in pre-seed funding from CarbonFix, ATechX, IP Innovative Power, Carbon13 and angels. It also received €380,000 in grants, bringing the combined funding package to €1.13 million. The pre-seed amount is separate from the grant support.
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