Prime Movers Lab Rundown: Space Perspective Unveils Capsule; Chrysler Picks Lyten to Power Halcyon EV

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2 min readMar 7, 2024
Photo courtesy of Space Perspective

February was one of the busiest months ever for Prime Movers Lab and our portfolio companies. Space Perspective unveiled its capsule that is out of this world. In addition, Chrysler selected Lyten to power its Halycon concept EV, and Focused Energy brought on EV charging pioneer Scott Mercer as its new CEO. Check out the latest news from across our portfolio below:

Forbes: Space Perspective’s First Flight Moves Closer To Takeoff (Space Perspective)

TechCrunch: Forget rockets — Space Perspective wants to take you to ultra-high altitudes using balloons (Space Perspective)

Yahoo Finance: Chrysler’s Halcyon Concept EV to be powered by Lyten Lithium-Sulfur Batteries

Yahoo Finance: EV Charging Pioneer Scott Mercer Takes on Fusion as CEO of Focused Energy (Focused Energy)

CNBC: Venus Aerospace developing hypersonic jet that can go from Tokyo to New York in 1 hour (Venus Aerospace)

Wall Street Journal: Silicon Valley’s Next Mission: Help the U.S. Catch China and Russia in Hypersonic Weapons (Venus Aerospace)

PV Magazine: Energy Vault begins building first-of-its-kind green hydrogen storage project (Energy Vault)

Forbes: Energy Vault’s Business Is Building Momentum (Energy Vault)

Forbes: Phillips And Spartan Bring A New Level Of Sensing To Truck Trailers (Spartan Radar)

Military Aerospace: Pyka delivers first large-scale autonomous electric cargo aircraft to AFWERX (Pyka)

Yahoo Finance: Lyten Secures $4 Million U.S. Department of Energy Grant to Accelerate Commercialization of High-Capacity, Long Cycle-Life Lithium-Sulfur Batteries (Lyten)

Prime Movers Lab invests in breakthrough scientific startups founded by Prime Movers, the inventors who transform billions of lives. We invest in seed-stage companies reinventing energy, transportation, infrastructure, manufacturing, human augmentation, and agriculture.

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