Seed extension · Hardware

Overlord Labs raises $4.35m Seed extension for GENESIS battery chip

Band of Angels led the extension as Overlord advances chip validation, customer samples and production readiness.

From chip bring-up to qualification and sampling

Band of Angels led Overlord Labs’ $4.35 million seed extension, joined by Foothill Ventures, Unlock Pacific Ventures, NuFund Venture Group, Sand Hill Angels and Castle Fund. The extension brings total seed financing to $7.25 million and cumulative capital, including non-dilutive strategic funding, to $10 million.

The GENESIS integrated circuit has completed bring-up and is operating. New capital will support validation and qualification, customer sampling, firmware and battery-algorithm work, and production infrastructure for commercial scale.

Use of funds

Complete validation and qualification of the GENESIS battery-intelligence IC

Support customer sampling and Tier 1 OEM engagement

Expand firmware and battery-algorithm capabilities

Build production infrastructure for commercial scale

Funding history

Seed extension · This round$4.4M

Sources

  1. Overlord Labs Closes Oversubscribed Seed Financing, Bringing Total Funding to $10 Million to Advance Battery Intelligence for Edge AI Devicesprnewswire.com · Sep 25, 2026