Princeton NuEnergy
Updated: November 07, 2025

Founders: Chao Yan, Xiaofang Yang
Country: USA | Funding: $82.1M (+)
Website: https://www.pnecycle.com/
Princeton NuEnergy uses a process developed by researchers who combined expertise from diverse fields to solve a longstanding problem: how to turn spent cathode materials, or the expensive part of a lithium-ion battery, which contain elements such as cobalt, nickel, manganese and lithium, into pristine new cathodes.
Website: https://www.pnecycle.com/
Princeton NuEnergy uses a process developed by researchers who combined expertise from diverse fields to solve a longstanding problem: how to turn spent cathode materials, or the expensive part of a lithium-ion battery, which contain elements such as cobalt, nickel, manganese and lithium, into pristine new cathodes.






