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Smoltek’s IR blog

Wel­come to the Smoltek blog! Here, we write for share­hold­ers and prospec­tive investors. We expand on tech­ni­cal and finan­cial news, pro­vid­ing back­ground infor­ma­tion and clar­i­fy­ing what makes it note­wor­thy and how it affects our business.

The tone is infor­mal and some­times play­ful. That’s inten­tion­al. Our aim is to make it easy and enjoy­able for you to under­stand our tech­nol­o­gy and busi­ness. We believe that the most valu­able share­hold­ers and investors are those who under­stand our oper­a­tions and believe in what we do. This is a lot to ask, giv­en how tech­ni­cal­ly and com­mer­cial­ly advanced our work is. But we have faith in you.

9 questions for Smoltek’s CEO

9 questions for Smoltek’s CEO

Novem­ber 12, 2024

Smoltek’s CEO, Håkan Pers­son, answers nine key ques­tions about the company’s finan­cial sta­tus, ongo­ing projects, and strat­e­gy. From the lat­est on the bid­ding process to the out­look for their semi­con­duc­tor and hydro­gen ini­tia­tives, this can­did Q&A pro­vides valu­able insights for share­hold­ers and stake­hold­ers alike.

Smoltek’s groundbreaking PTE technology earns expert recognition

Smoltek’s groundbreaking PTE technology earns expert recognition

Novem­ber 4, 2024

Dis­cov­er how Smoltek’s inno­v­a­tive Porous Trans­port Elec­trode (PTE) tech­nol­o­gy stands up to expert scruti­ny. Learn about its impres­sive per­for­mance, and why it’s poised to trans­form PEM elec­trolyz­ers. Get the inside scoop on what this means for Smoltek’s future in the green hydro­gen market.

New method accelerates CNF-MIM development

New method accelerates CNF-MIM development

Octo­ber 11, 2024

Our inno­v­a­tive “zap­ping” method dras­ti­cal­ly reduces devel­op­ment time and costs, enabling us to advance CNF-MIM tech­nol­o­gy faster and mak­ing Smoltek Semi’s tech­nol­o­gy even more attrac­tive to poten­tial buy­ers. Read on to see how this new process strength­ens our posi­tion and short­ens our path to market.

Why increased capacitance density matter

Why increased capacitance density matter

Octo­ber 1, 2024

Smoltek Semi has devel­oped a new mate­r­i­al for use in CNF-MIM capac­i­tors. The new mate­r­i­al increas­es capac­i­tance by more than three times and reduces leak­age cur­rent by 50 per­cent. In this arti­cle, we exam­ine what this means and why it is good for share­hold­ers and investors.

The wizard of Smoltek

The wizard of Smoltek

Sep­tem­ber 11, 2024

Smoltek’s recent break­through in grow­ing car­bon nanofibers (CNF) on an A4-sized area has caught the atten­tion of researchers and indus­try experts alike. And right­ly so! This achieve­ment show­cas­es Smoltek’s unique capa­bil­i­ties and valu­able intel­lec­tu­al cap­i­tal that must be pro­tect­ed. While patents are cru­cial for safe­guard­ing this, fos­ter­ing a com­pa­ny cul­ture that empow­ers our employ­ees is equal­ly impor­tant. Let’s dive deeper.

Why Smoltek doubles down on qualified research

Why Smoltek doubles down on qualified research

Sep­tem­ber 5, 2024

Smoltek’s focus on qual­i­fied research places it firm­ly in the Explor­er quad­rant of the R&D Eval­u­a­tion Matrix, a mod­el for assess­ing a company’s research and devel­op­ment strat­e­gy. Dis­cov­er why this mat­ters to investors and how Smoltek trans­lates ground­break­ing research into valu­able busi­ness opportunities.

The different meanings of R&D

The different meanings of R&D

Sep­tem­ber 4, 2024

In a world where near­ly every com­pa­ny claims to be inno­v­a­tive, it can be chal­leng­ing for investors to dis­tin­guish between incre­men­tal improve­ments and ground­break­ing dis­cov­er­ies. This arti­cle intro­duces the R&D Eval­u­a­tion Matrix, a sim­ple 2×2 mod­el that helps clar­i­fy a company’s true inno­va­tion strat­e­gy, offer­ing valu­able insights into its poten­tial for future growth and success.

David Gramnaes brings Budo to the Board

David Gramnaes brings Budo to the Board

August 8, 2024

Smoltek’s board of direc­tors has a new mem­ber: David Gram­naes. He is the CEO of Gramtec Ven­ture, an invest­ment com­pa­ny with­in the Gramtec group – one of Smoltek’s longest-stand­ing investors and largest share­hold­er. In this inter­view, you get to know him and gain insight into how his expe­ri­ences have shaped him and how this influ­ences his work on the Board. He also talks can­did­ly about Smoltek’s his­to­ry and future and the tur­moil sur­round­ing Yageo.

Extended cut of the interview with YAGEO CTO

Extended cut of the interview with YAGEO CTO

June 14, 2024

BREAKING NEWS: An extend­ed cut of the block­buster inter­view with the CTO of Yageo Group has been released. Don’t miss it!

Answers to questions from the shareholder community

Answers to questions from the shareholder community

June 12, 2024

A pri­vate investor, known in the share­hold­er com­mu­ni­ty as Emma200, sent us four excel­lent and rel­e­vant ques­tions. We answer them in this blog post.

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