Hyundai and Kia invest in battery software provider Qnovo

Kia Corporation, a global automotive manufacturer and part of Hyundai Motor Group, is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, with approximately 52,000 employees. The company is actively expanding its electric vehicle (EV) lineup and investing in related charging infrastructure, sustainable mobility solutions, and renewable energy integration for its global operations.

San Jose-based technology company specializing in intelligent battery management software that optimizes the performance, safety, and lifespan of lithium-ion batteries. While primarily serving consumer electronics, its core technology has significant potential for enhancing battery systems in energy storage and digital infrastructure applications.