Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Rising demand for electricity in the US is fueling investor interest in backing battery startups, such as Base Power, which just closed a $1 billion Series D round at a $13 billion post-money valuation. Base Power CEO and co-founder Zach Dell joins Ed Ludlow on "Bloomberg Tech."
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