Robert Troy

Founder & Managing Director @ AXIAL Partners

๐Ÿ“ United States๐Ÿ”„ Updated September 2026๐Ÿ’ผ 1 investments๐Ÿ“… 3 years investing๐Ÿ—“ Last invested Jun 2023
VC๐ŸŒ United States
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Ascend Elements manufactures advanced battery materials using valuable elements reclaimed from spent lithium-ion batteries. Our Hydro-to-Cathode direct cathode precursor (pCAM)synthesis process transforms todays waste into high value materials for tomorrows EV batteries - a major advancement for the entire industry. We are building North America and Europes domestic supply of critical minerals through "urban mining" and innovative battery materials technologies - an infrastructure that retains critical minerals in country for supply chain security. We produce high-performance, engineered battery materials using the valuable elements found in end-of-life batteries and manufacturing scrap. Join us in elevating the performance, security, and reliability of domestic battery materials with the first pCAM production in North America and the first refined pCAM production in Europe.
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2023
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Jun 2023
Ascend Elements manufactures advanced battery materials using valuable elements reclaimed from spent lithium-ion batteries. Our Hydro-to-Cathode direct cathode precursor (pCAM)synthesis process transforms todays waste into high value materials for tomorrows EV batteries - a major advancement for the entire industry. We are building North America and Europes domestic supply of critical minerals through "urban mining" and innovative battery materials technologies - an infrastructure that retains critical minerals in country for supply chain security. We produce high-performance, engineered battery materials using the valuable elements found in end-of-life batteries and manufacturing scrap. Join us in elevating the performance, security, and reliability of domestic battery materials with the first pCAM production in North America and the first refined pCAM production in Europe.
2018
Founder and Managing Director
Mar 2018
AXIAL Partners is a San Francisco-based venture capital company specialized in: - Sourcing and evaluating investment opportunities, with a primary focus on Climate Tech and Energy Transition - Investing in selected opportunities and syndicating interested parties into dedicated funds Our focus is on high-tech companies implementing technology innovations addressing a large and fast-growing market. - Timing of investment is when maturity of value created enables aggressive market development - Selection criteria include executive team capacity to scale up the business, economic drivers and go-to-market strategy
2009
Agave Partners, LLC
Founder and Managing Director
Dec 2009
1984
Founder, President and CEO
Jan 1984
Kalimetrix is a software engineering consulting company. Created in 2003, it groups senior consultants, project managers, senior developers and technical experts who have been involved in software product engineering for at least 15 years. Based on the strong operational background and deep knowledge in software related standards of its staff members, Kalimetrixs mission is to improve capability, maturity and performance of its customers when acquiring, developing and maintaining software products. Kalimetrix offers consultancy, services and training in the area of Software Quality Requirements and Evaluation (SQuaRE). Kalimetrix edits and sells the Logiscope software suite.