Cleantech
Showcase
In Collaboration with GC Ventures

November 6th, 2024

Introduction and DOE Funding Discussion

Speakers

Jerry Hollister

BBC Entrepreneurial Training & Consulting
Co-Owner

Andrew Bray

US Department of Energy
Strategy & Program Development, DOE Office of Clean Energy Demonstration

Lisa Dufresne

GC Ventures America
Corporate Venture Capital

Carol Rabke

US Department of Energy
Technology to Market Advisor

Tony Sun

GC Ventures
Director of Corporate Venture Capital

Elena Demidova

GC
Manager, Strategic Planning and Portfolio

Pitch Session 1

Panelists

Javier Gomez

National Security Innovation Network (Defense InnovatioN UNit)
Contract Support

Mark Vreeke

Chemical Angel Network
President & Founding Member

Muzib Khan

Kyocera
Principal R&D Strategist

Robert Even

M Ventures
Business Development Manager

Sam Kim

Bandgap Ventures
Founding Partner

Julia Davourie

Convergent Ventures
General Partner

Han Ko

USAKO Group
President & CEO

Timothy Stevens

United States Air Force
Aircraft Maintenance Superintendent

David Beck

United States Space Force
Branch Chief , Space Industrial Base & Supply Chain

Companies

VBASE
Creative Power Solutions USA
Loop CO2
Bettergy (Ammogenix)
Aigen
Glimpse

Pitch Session 2

Panelists

Robert Yancey

Hexcel Corporation
Business Development Director

Adarsh Sowcar

Saint Gobain
Venture Investment Manager

Ron Krudo

Charged Ventures
Partner

Liat Sverdlov

OurCrowd
Investment Partner, Member of Investment Committee

Hyundo Kwon

Honda Xcelerator Ventures
Investor

Lena McDonnell

Outsiders Fund
Senior Investment Associate

Thomas Blum

Clean Energy Venture Group
Partner

Alana Mongkhounsavath

Autodesk
Research Development Manager

Sam Kim

Bandgap Ventures
Founding Partner

Julia Davourie

Convergent Ventures
General Partner

Han Ko

USAKO Group
President & CEO

Julia Davourie

Convergent Ventures
General Partner

Han Ko

USAKO Group
President & CEO

Noah Feingold

Stellar Ventures
Associate

James Hury

TRISH
Chief Innovation Officer

Adam Shura

United States Air Force
Manager, Innovation and Analysis Second Air Force

Samira G-Curtis

VU Ventures
Investor

Istvan Jonyer

Sidespin Ventures
Managing Director

Casey Van Maanen

Pursuit Ventures
Associate

Ron Krudo

Charged Ventures
Partner

Justin Kingsbury

TechFarms Capital
Partner

Joseph Blahut

United States Air Force
Production Superintendent

Nilesh Trivedi

J-Ventures Fund
Principal INvestor

Yuan Liu

Hypertherm Ventures
Investor

Rudy Baisa

United States Air Force
Management Program Analyst

Anna Jarman

Walmart Global Tech
Innovation & Emerging Technology

Dan Hingley

United States Air Force
Government Flight Representative, F-35 Instructor Pilot

Ian Pierce

United States Air Force
Tactical Aircraft Maintenance

Sophia Moshasha

Meta
Public Policy, Metaverse

Steve Elefant

Soaring VC
Managing Director

Rudy Baisa

United States Air Force
Management Program Analyst

Chloe Holzinger

The Engine
Investment Associate

Chloe Holzinger

The Engine
Investment Associate

Chloe Holzinger

The Engine
Investment Associate

Companies

Rocky Tech
Arctura
Molecular Rebar Design
GDI
LuftCar
BlastWave

Session 3

Panelists

Ariel Hyre

Clean Energy Ventures
Analyst

Thomas Blum

New York Angels
Member

Ron Krudo

Charged Ventures
Partner

Lisa Dufresne

GC Ventures America
Corporate Venture Capital

Javier Gomez

National Security Innovation Network
Transition Cell Contractor Support

James Lyons

Capricorn Investment Group
Chief Technologist

Diana Grauer

NOV
Director of Research and Development

Shuntaro Kano

Shimizu Corporation
Manager

Javin Chan

Republic
Venture Partner

Franco Villongco

United States Air Force
Operations Research Analyst

Ethan Kraus

Air Force Office of Energy Assurance
Energy Innovation Advisor

Spandan (Dan) Saha

BDev Ventures
Investment Professional

Lisa Dufresne

GC Venture Partners
Corporate Venture Capital

Thomas Blum

New York Angels
Member

Takeo Ikeda

DIC Corporation
CVC Manager

Kip Stringfellow

VU Venture Partners
Venture Partner

Anna Jarman

Walmart Global Tech
Innovation & Emerging Technology

Chloe Holzinger

The Engine
Investment Associate

Chloe Holzinger

The Engine
Investment Associate

Matt Morris

Vectors Capital
Investment Associate

Companies

247 Solar
Re:Build Manufacturing
Fitila Technologies
Runwise
Lion Energy
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