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Factorial Names Dr. Dieter Zetsche to Board of Directors, Bringing World-Class Leadership to Its Commercial Scale and Public Market Journey
BOSTON, April 24, 2026--Factorial Inc. ("Factorial"), a leader in solid-state battery technology, today announced that, upon the closing of the previously announced business combination with Cartesian Growth Corporation III (Nasdaq: CGCT), Dr. Dieter Zetsche will be appointed to the Board of Directors of the combined company (the "Board"). Having served as an early investor and trusted advisor to the company since 2021, Dr. Zetsche's transition to the Board marks a natural and significant step i
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