JB Straubel

JB Straubel is a co-founder of Redwood Materials, a company operating in the renewable energy equipment manufacturing sector. Redwood Materials securing U.S. critical materials. Powering America’s energy future. Based in Carson City, Nevada, United States, JB leads the company's strategic vision and day-to-day operations.

Under JB's leadership, Redwood Materials recently secured $350M in Series E funding on October 23, 2025, backed by investors including Eclipse. This funding milestone reflects strong investor confidence in both the founding team's execution capabilities and the company's market opportunity.

With fresh capital, JB and the team are focused on scaling operations, expanding the product roadmap, and building out a world-class team. The renewable energy equipment manufacturing market continues to see significant investment activity, positioning Redwood Materials to capitalize on growing demand.For vendors and partners, this represents an ideal window to engage.