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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950170-22-000054
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	424B3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220105
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220104

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			QuantumScape Corp
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001811414
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES [3690]
		IRS NUMBER:				850796578
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		424B3
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-251433
		FILM NUMBER:		22509245

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1730 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95110
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(408) 452-2000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1730 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95110

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20200505
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  <p style="text-indent:6.667%;font-size:10.0pt;margin-top:12.0pt;line-height:1.3;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0.0pt;text-align:justify;"><font style="background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0);color:rgba(0,0,0,1);white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times New Roman;">This Prospectus Supplement supplements the prospectus dated May 18, 2021 (as supplemented to date, the &#x201c;Prospectus&#x201d;), which forms a part of our Registration Statement on Post-Effective Amendment No. 3 to the Form S-1 (Registration Statement No. 333- 251433) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#x201c;Commission&#x201d;) on May 17, 2021 and declared effective by the Commission on May 18, 2021.</font><font style="color:rgba(0,0,0,1);white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times New Roman;"> </font></p>
  <p style="text-indent:6.667%;font-size:10.0pt;margin-top:12.0pt;line-height:1.3;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0.0pt;text-align:justify;"><font style="background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0);color:rgba(0,0,0,1);white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times New Roman;">The Prospectus and this Prospectus Supplement relate to the disposition from time to time of 1) up to 306,053,642 shares of our Class A Common Stock, which include Class A Common Stock issuable upon conversion of our Class B Common Stock, the exercise of certain private placement and public warrants, the exercise of certain stock options, and the vesting of certain restricted stock units, and 2) up to 6,650,000 private placement warrants, which are held or may be held by the selling securityholders named in the Prospectus. We will not receive any proceeds from the sale of our securities offered by the selling securityholders under the Prospectus.</font><font style="color:rgba(0,0,0,1);white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times New Roman;"> </font></p>
  <p style="text-indent:6.667%;font-size:10.0pt;margin-top:12.0pt;line-height:1.3;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0.0pt;text-align:justify;"><font style="background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0);color:rgba(0,0,0,1);white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times New Roman;">On August 24, 2021, we redeemed all outstanding public warrants that had not been exercised as of such date (the &#x201c;Public Warrant Redemption Date&#x201d;). We received an aggregate of $129,687,711.37 from the cash exercise of public warrants prior to the Public Warrant Redemption Date, net of the amount paid for redemption of unexercised public warrants. On August 30, 2021, we gave notice to all holders of private placement warrants that such warrants would be redeemed on September 30, 2021 unless exercised prior to that date (the &#x201c;Private Warrant Redemption Date&#x201d;). Since all private placement warrants were exercised prior to the Private Warrant Redemption Date, none were redeemed and we received an aggregate of $21,742,877.50 from the cash exercises of such warrants. As a result of such redemptions and exercises, no Company warrants remain outstanding.</font><font style="color:rgba(0,0,0,1);white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times New Roman;">  </font></p>
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  <p style="text-indent:6.667%;font-size:10.0pt;margin-top:12.0pt;line-height:1.3;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0.0pt;text-align:justify;"><font style="background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0);color:rgba(0,0,0,1);white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times New Roman;">On January 4, 2022, we filed a Current Report on Form 8-K with the Commission.  The portion of the text of such Form 8-K that is treated as &#x201c;filed&#x201d; for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, is attached hereto.</font></p>
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  <p style="text-indent:6.667%;font-size:10.0pt;margin-top:12.0pt;line-height:1.3;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0.0pt;text-align:justify;"><font style="background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0);color:rgba(0,0,0,1);white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times New Roman;">Investing in our securities involves a high degree of risk.  In reviewing the Prospectus and this Prospectus Supplement, you should carefully consider the matters described under the heading &#x201c;</font><font style="background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0);color:rgba(0,0,0,1);white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:italic;">Risk Factors</font><font style="background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0);color:rgba(0,0,0,1);white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times New Roman;">&#x201d; beginning on page 6 of the Prospectus.</font></p>
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  <p style="text-indent:0.0%;font-size:10.0pt;margin-top:8.0pt;line-height:1.3;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0.0pt;text-align:center;"><font style="background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0);color:rgba(0,0,0,1);white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times New Roman;">Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the<br>Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font></p>
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