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About ionysis

ionysis is an innovative company in Freiburg, Germany, built on over 10 years of R&D in catalyst-coated membranes for fuel cells and electrolyzers.

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People behind ionysis

ionysis has a team of 26 dedicated scientists and engineers from diverse backgrounds, united by a passion for exploring new frontiers and advancing a sustainable future.

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How it all started

since 2018

R&D on hydrocarbon-based fuel cells and electrolysis at Hahn-Schickard and University of Freiburg​

Q1 2024

Start of electrolysis development and growth to 25 FTEs

Q3 2023

successfull technology validation on fuel cell short stack

Q1 2023

First development contract and european EIC funding secured

Q3 2022

Seed funding and operational start of ionysis GmbH

Q3 2024

CCM coating line in clean room environment

Q4 2024

ionysis receives ISO 9001 certification

Q1 2025

first successful PoC projects on pilot coating line

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Founding team

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Lisa Langer

Chief Financial Officer

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Dr. Florian Lombeck

Chief Scientist

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Dr. Andreas Büchler

Chief Operating Officer

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Dr. Severin Vierrath

Strategic Advisor

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Dr. Matthias Breitwieser

Chief Technology Officer

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