# Qnovo

> Qnovo is a Milpitas, California software company that makes lithium-ion batteries smarter. Its intelligent battery management platform - powering SpectralX adaptive fast charging and SentinelX safety diagnostics - is embedded in more than 150 million smartphones and increasingly in EVs from the world's top automakers, helping prevent fires, extend range, and stretch battery life.

- **Founded:** 2010
- **Headquarters:** Milpitas, California, United States
- **Founders:** Nadim Maluf (Co-Founder & CEO), Dania Ghantous (Co-Founder & Head of Technology), Fred Berkowitz (Co-Founder)
- **Team size:** 33 employees
- **Products:** SpectralX Adaptive Fast Charging, SpectralX Health & Safety Diagnostics (HSD), SentinelX, Battery Genome Database
- **Notable:** First-generation Qnovo technology deployed on 150M+ smartphones worldwide, Over 50 patents in battery management, SentinelX launched at CES 2025 claiming 98.7%+ accuracy detecting unstable cells

## Products & services

- **SpectralX Adaptive Fast Charging** — Adaptive fast-charging software that dynamically adjusts charging profiles to extend battery life while delivering industry-leading charging speeds.
- **SpectralX Health & Safety Diagnostics (HSD)** — Real-time analytics that detect and monitor unstable cells so OEMs can act before incidents happen.
- **SentinelX** — Battery health and safety platform for EVs claiming 98.7%+ accuracy in detecting at-risk cells - aimed at preventing fires and costly recalls.
- **Battery Genome Database** — Cloud-based dataset of battery behavior used to train predictive models across chemistries and use cases.

## Achievements

- First-generation Qnovo technology deployed on 150M+ smartphones worldwide
- Over 50 patents in battery management
- SentinelX launched at CES 2025 claiming 98.7%+ accuracy detecting unstable cells
- Strategic investment from Hyundai Motor and Kia in March 2026
- Dania Ghantous named a 2026 Woman Automotive Leader of the Year finalist

## Latest updates

- **2026-03** — Closed a strategic investment from Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation.
- **2025-10** — Announced partnership with Sonatus to bring AI-enhanced battery safety to software-defined vehicles.
- **2025-01** — Launched SentinelX battery health and safety platform at CES 2025.

## Links

- Website: https://qnovo.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/qnovo
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/qnovocorp
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@qnovo

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Last updated: 2026-06-28