Overview
TrueUp
Trajectory Score
92
/100
Trajectory Rank
Business
Battery recycling
Founded
9 years ago
2017
HQ
Carson City, Nevada
Employees
800
Valuation
$6.0 billion
Company type
Private - Venture-Backed
Redwood Materials is a Battery recycling company with 82 job openings. It is currently valued at $6.0 billion as a private company. 800 people work at Redwood Materials. The company was founded in 2017.
Company grid
Employee happiness →
Growth →
🚀
🐢
😊
😟
Jobs
Open jobs
82
Top Job Categories
Jobs
1.
Engineering (Hardware)
16
(20%)
2.
Engineering (Software)
13
(16%)
3.
Finance
5
(6%)
4.
People
5
(6%)
5.
Supply Chain
4
(5%)
Top Job Locations
Jobs
1.
🇺🇸 United States
82
(100%)
2.
🇺🇸 San Francisco Bay Area
31
(38%)
3.
🌎 Remote
1
(1%)
Top Tech/Tools Mentioned
Jobs
1.
Python
13
(16%)
2.
Transformer
7
(9%)
3.
MATLAB
5
(6%)
4.
Tableau
5
(6%)
5.
Rust
4
(5%)
Financials
Valuation
$6.0billion
Tech Unicorn
Last round - Oct 2025
Latest secondary valuation
$7.3billion
22% from last round
Estimate as of May 5, 2026
Data source: Notice.co
Most recent funding
7 months ago ($425 million)
Total funding
$4.2 billion
Value 'created' (valuation - total funding)
+$1.8 billion
Valuation per employee
$7.5 million
Culture
Employee sentiment
Would recommend company
40%
80+ reviews
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
Worse than 90% of tech co's
Approve of CEO
JB Straubel
50%
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
People
Employees
800
Rankings and awards
TIME100 Most Influential Companies
Energy
2026
Fast Company's Most Innovative
Energy
2026
Fast Company's Most Innovative
Overall
2026
Forbes America’s Best Startup Employers
2026
Forbes Top 250 Living Innovators
JB Straubel
2026
More rankings Layoffs
Apr 2026 · 1 month ago
135 impacted10%
Top posts
Compare to other companies
Job openings
82
Employees
800
Founded
9 years ago
Valuation
$6.0 billion
Trajectory Score
92
