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QuantumScape

Closed (deSPAC)

Profile in progress

What it is
Corporation QuantumScape is on a mission to transform energy storage with solid-state lithium-metal battery technology
What it’s doing now
Merging with Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. (QS) — closed (despac).
What you should know
Data is still being assembled for this company — what is shown below is everything we have verified so far.

The business, per its filings

SEC primary

Corporation QuantumScape is on a mission to transform energy storage with solid-state lithium-metal battery technology. The company’s next-generation batteries are designed to enable longer range, faster charging and enhanced safety in electric vehicles to support the transition away from legacy energy sources toward a lower carbon future. For more information, visit www.quantumscape.com. For Investors ir@quantumscape.com For Media media@quantumscape.com

What the company says about itself

Web research — not audited

QuantumScape is on a mission to transform energy storage with solid-state lithium-metal battery technology. The company’s next-generation batteries are designed to enable greater energy density, faster charging and enhanced safety to support the transition away from legacy energy sources toward a lower carbon future.

Markets:
Energy Storage | Electric Vehicles
Products:
QSE-5 | Solid-state lithium-metal batteries
What our web check found

[WEB-INTEL 2026-08-26] 12 finding(s) · web source asserts a FILING-ONLY figure (deadline / trust / status / floor / price) and it was NOT stored: "QuantumScape has raised a total of $1B over 4 funding rounds: 1 Early-Stage, 2 Late-Stage and 1 Post IPO rounds." [https://tracxn.com/d/companies/quantumscape/__BfDAmXiv4rJeuFRhv5-SVqpK-CLftUrn9okZuh6UPHA/funding-and-investors] · web source asserts a FILING-ONLY figure (deadline / trust / status / floor / price) and it was NOT stored: "The latest round follows a $100 million investment VW made in QuantumScape in 2018, when the two companies formed a joint venture." [https://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/news/2020/06/17/quantumscape-vw-funding-startup-venture.html] · web source asserts a FILING-ONLY figure (deadline / trust / status / floor / price) and it was NOT stored: "QuantumScape's recent $300 million equity offering opens up significant opportunities for the company." [https://www.clay.com/dossier/quantumscape-funding] · web source asserts a FILING-ONLY figure (deadline / trust / status / floor / price) and it was NOT stored: "The company has raised nearly $500 million in Venture Capital funding from investors including Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Capricorn Investment Group" [https://forgeglobal.com/quantumscape_ipo/] · web source asserts a FILING-ONLY figure (deadline / trust / status / floor / price) and it was NOT stored: "Ahead of the merger announcement, QuantumScape raised $500 million from institutional investors, led by Fidelity Management & Research." [https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/vw-backed-battery-maker-quantumscape-go-public-33-bln-valuation-2020-09-03/] · web source asserts a FILING-ONLY figure (deadline / trust / status / floor / price) and it was NOT stored: "QuantumScape's revenue to jump from $5 million in 2026 to $60 million in 2027. With a market cap of $3.9 billion, it already trades at 65 times" [https://www.facebook.com/TheStreet/posts/quantumscape-has-a-bold-message-for-investorsqs-ticked-up-9-on-exciting-developm/1500338908354155/] · web source asserts a FILING-ONLY figure (deadline / trust / status / floor / price) and it was NOT stored: "QuantumScape (Kensington Capital Acquisition) (QS) targeting the automotive industry (completed 11/25/2020)." [https://www.renaissancecapital.com/Profile/QS/QuantumScape/IPO] · web source asserts a FILING-ONLY figure (deadline / trust / status / floor / price) and it was NOT stored: "QuantumScape to Trade On NYSE Under Ticker "QS" Beginning On November 27" [https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/quantumscape-corporation-and-kensington-capital-acquisition-corp-announce-closing-of-business-combination-quantumscape-to-trade-on-nyse-under-ticker-qs-beginning-on-november-27-301181077.html] · web source asserts a FILING-ONLY figure (deadline / trust / status / floor / price) and it was NOT stored: "BEGINNING ON NOVEMBER 27 November 27, 2020" [https://www.quantumscape.com/press-release/quantumscape-corporation-and-kensington-capital-acquisition-corp-announce-closing-of-business-combination-quantumscape-to-trade-on-nyse-under-ticker-qs-beginning-on-november-27/] · web source asserts a FILING-ONLY figure (deadline / trust / status / floor / price) and it was NOT stored: "In 2018, Volkswagen invested $100 million in the company, becoming the largest shareholder." [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QuantumScape] · web source asserts a FILING-ONLY figure (deadline / trust / status / floor / price) and it was NOT stored: "In June 2020, Volkswagen invested an additional $200 million." [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QuantumScape] · web source asserts a FILING-ONLY figure (deadline / trust / status / floor / price) and it was NOT stored: "As a result of the merger, QuantumScape received $1 billion in financing, from investors including Volkswagen and the Qatar Investment Authority." [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QuantumScape]

Source: https://www.quantumscape.com/ · captured Aug 26, 2026 · marketing claims are reported as claims, never merged into the filed figures above.

The deal it’s entering

QuantumScape is merging with Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. (QS) currently marked Closed (deSPAC).

Headline equity value

Structure per SEC accession(s) 0001193125-20-249736. How to read these numbers: headline vs effective valuation · what a definitive agreement commits

What exactly is being valued, and at what

Common questions

Is QuantumScape going public?

QuantumScape has an approved merger with the SPAC Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. (QS). Deal status: Closed (deSPAC).

Does QuantumScape have revenue?

The filings we've parsed don't state a usable revenue figure yet; this profile is updated as new documents land.

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