Chennai: Grinntech, an investor-backed start-up specialising in Lithium-Ion batteries for EVs and energy storage systems, has been judged as one of three winners from over 192 applicants in the NXP Semiconductors India Startup Challenge 2021.

The challenge has a core vision to nurture Indian technology start-ups by providing them opportunities to connect and collaborate with industry leaders and other ecosystem stakeholders that can support them in their growth journey for global impact, a statement said.

According to Nikhilesh Mishra, co-founder and director, Grinntech, ‘Lithium-Ion batteries are intelligent batteries and hence employ sophisticated Battery Management Systems (BMS) and software to optimise performance measures such as energy management, extending duty cycles, and improving power delivery, while at the same time maintaining all defined safety parameters.’