COMPANY

History

2016

KAIST Spun Off

 

– Constructed a lab-scale production line

 

2017

Attracted Seed Round Investment

– Established a corporate-affiliated research institute

 
 
 
 
 

2018

Attracted Pre-A Round Investment

– 1st Place, Global Startup DemoDay 

– Participated in MWC 2018

 
 

2019

Attracted Series-A Round Investment

– Launched Kickstarter (‘Artenix’ band)
– Participated in CES 2019

 
 

2020

Received CES 2020 Innovation Award

– Awarded for ‘Flexible Battery’ 

2021

Attracted Series-B Round Investment

 
– Accumulated investment of USD 17.9mn invited
– Certification with ISO 9001 & 14001

2022

Selected for ‘D-Unicorn’ by Daejeon City

 
 

– Selected in ‘Wireless Comm.’ category
– Obtained AA rating in INNOBIZ Certification
– Began 1st Factory construction in ’22. 3Q

2023

Received CES 2023 Innovation Award

 

– Awarded for ‘Flame & Frost Resistant Battery’ 

– Selected as ‘Super-Gap Startup 1000+’ by 

 

CI

Symbolmark

Wordmark

‘Li’ stands for the elemental symbol of lithium which is centered in a lightning shape and two electron flows are placed in the circle surrounding it to express ionization of lithium atoms.

‘BEST’ stands for our goal for becoming one of the world’s best battery solution company.”

Awards

2023

  • CES 2023 Innovation Awards Honoree

     
  • Super-Gap Startup (Ministry of SME/Startup)

  • ASTRA Korea 2023 Finalist (Applied Materials)

     

2022

  • INNOBIZ Certification (Ministry of SME / Startups)

2020

  • CES 2020 Innovation Awards Honoree
  • 2020 Korea ImpaCT-ech Award (Prime Minister Award)
  • 2020 Good Design (GD Winner Award)
  • SME IP Management Competition
  • 2020 KAIST Incubator Center Business Performance Evaluation
  • 2020 Korea Invention Patent Competition
    (Korean Intellectual Property Office Award)
  • 2020 Best of MIK Innovation Award, Global Media Pick
  • Daejeon Regional Industrial Innovation Award (Mayor of Daejeon Award)

2019

  • BIXPO Award (KEPCO Startup Investment Competition)
  • Best 10 Award (Kim Young-Se Startup Design Competition, KITA/INNODESIGN)

2018

  • 2018 KAIST Incubator Center Business Performance Evaluation
  • 2018 Global Startup Demo Day, BootUP (1st Place)

2017

  • 2017 PitchForce Presentation Award, A People Connect Pitch Event (1st Place)
  • K-Global Startup 300 (Ministry of Science and ICT)
  • BIXPO Awards (KEPCO Global Startup Battle)