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QuantumScape Q&A Forum II

In this Q&A Forum, QuantumScape executives discuss frequently asked questions about our technology and state of the business.

Participants (clockwise from top left corner): Jagdeep Singh, Founder and CEO, John Saager, Head of Investor Relations, Celina Mikolajczak, Vice President of Manufacturing Engineering, and Tim Holme, Founder and CTO.

Q&A Series II

13 Videos
1. What are the challenges with scaling up stacking right now?

1. What are the challenges with scaling up stacking right now?

1:31
2. What are the challenges in interfacing the QS separator with a solid cathode?

2. What are the challenges in interfacing the QS separator with a solid cathode?

0:56
3. What is the timeline for when can we expect the final prototype?

3. What is the timeline for when can we expect the final prototype?

0:43
4. Why did QuantumScape only submit a 1- layer cell for 3rd party testing?

4. Why did QuantumScape only submit a 1- layer cell for 3rd party testing?

1:18
5. How many separators will you needed for the anticipated battery production at QS-0 and QS-1?

5. How many separators will you needed for the anticipated battery production at QS-0 and QS-1?

1:15
6. Why do you test at 1C charge and discharge rates?

6. Why do you test at 1C charge and discharge rates?

1:35
7. Can you tell us about QS’s data-driven approach to battery development?

7. Can you tell us about QS’s data-driven approach to battery development?

1:49
8. Can you provide some color on our manufacturing facilities milestones and progress so far?

8. Can you provide some color on our manufacturing facilities milestones and progress so far?

2:47
9. Does QS currently explore/plans to explore the possibility of making All-solid-state batteries?

9. Does QS currently explore/plans to explore the possibility of making All-solid-state batteries?

0:32
10. If QuantumScape’s battery is less of a fire hazard than existing EV batteries, why hasn’t Tesla signed up yet?

10. If QuantumScape’s battery is less of a fire hazard than existing EV batteries, why hasn’t Tesla signed up yet?

0:46
11. Are there any fire safety concerns due to the liquid contained in the cathodes (liquid catholyte) currently used in QS solid separators?

11. Are there any fire safety concerns due to the liquid contained in the cathodes (liquid catholyte) currently used in QS solid separators?

0:36
13. Toyota is using sulfides for its solid state batteries; do you think this is a viable battery chemistry?

13. Toyota is using sulfides for its solid state batteries; do you think this is a viable battery chemistry?

0:47
14. Have you considered hiring a science communicator or educator?

14. Have you considered hiring a science communicator or educator?

1:43
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PAMELA FONG

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Pamela Fong is QuantumScape’s Chief of Human Resources Operations, leading people strategy and operations, including talent acquisition, organizational development and employee engagement. Prior to joining the company, Ms. Fong served as the Vice President of Global Human Resources at PDF Solutions (NASDAQ: PDFS), a semiconductor SAAS company. Before that, she served in several HR leadership roles at Foxconn Interconnect Technology, Inc., a multinational electronics manufacturer, and NUMMI, an automotive manufacturing joint venture between Toyota and General Motors. Ms. Fong holds a B.S. in Business Administration from U.C. Berkeley and a M.S. in Management from Stanford Graduate School of Business.