US Department of Energy

The U.S. Department of Energy is a government agency established in 1977, located in Washington, D.C. Its primary mission is to ensure the security and prosperity of the nation by tackling energy, environmental, and nuclear challenges. The Department focuses on promoting transformative scientific and technological solutions to address these issues, thereby supporting the country's energy needs and environmental sustainability.

Maria Robinson

Director of DOE's Grid Deployment Office

Past deals in Technology

Pure Lithium

Grant in 2025
Pure Lithium specializes in the manufacture of lithium metal battery technology aimed at delivering clean, sustainable, and cost-effective rechargeable batteries. The company's innovative approach replaces traditional graphite anodes with pure lithium metal, significantly enhancing energy density and overall battery performance. Pure Lithium's batteries offer a high discharge current density, longer charging times, and reduced weight, facilitating easier portability and transportation. This technology enables industries to operate effectively in various environmental conditions, supported by customized casings and insulation. Additionally, Pure Lithium utilizes an unconventional source of lithium to create battery-ready electrodes within a day, producing batteries that are free of excess lithium, cobalt, nickel, manganese, and graphite.

Stratus Materials

Grant in 2024
Stratus Materials is a developer and manufacturer of advanced cathode active materials specifically designed for lithium-ion batteries. The company specializes in manganese-rich, cobalt-free materials, which provide a favorable balance of performance, safety, cost-effectiveness, and environmental sustainability. By focusing on these innovative materials, Stratus Materials aims to enhance the performance of electric vehicle batteries and support the growing demand for efficient energy storage solutions.

Novonix Group

Post in 2024
Novonix Group, established in 2012, is a global provider of advanced materials, equipment, and services for the lithium-ion battery industry. Based in Brisbane, Australia, with operations in Canada, the company operates through three segments: Graphite Exploration and Mining, Battery Technology, and Battery Materials. The Graphite Exploration and Mining segment explores for high-grade flake graphite in Australia. The Battery Technology segment develops and supplies high-precision battery testing equipment and services, catering to the precision measurement of coulombic efficiency. The Battery Materials segment focuses on developing and manufacturing synthetic graphite anode materials used in lithium-ion batteries, powering electric vehicles, personal electronics, and energy storage units. Novonix Group also has a strategic alliance with Harper International Corporation to enhance its synthetic graphite manufacturing process.

MOLG

Grant in 2024
MOLG is a company based in Virginia, USA, that specializes in developing digital and automation tools tailored for the manufacturing industry. Its primary focus is on a circular manufacturing platform that facilitates the autonomous assembly and disassembly of sustainable products. By leveraging artificial intelligence and robotics, MOLG aims to advance the concept of micro-factories, allowing businesses to enhance transparency and recover value in the circular economy. The company's innovative approach supports manufacturing processes that are both cost-effective and environmentally sustainable.

DNV

Grant in 2024
DNV is a global quality assurance and risk management company dedicated to safeguarding life, property, and the environment. It provides digital solutions that enhance safety and optimize asset performance across various sectors, including maritime, oil and gas, energy, and infrastructure. DNV offers services such as classification, technical assurance, software solutions, and independent expert advice, which enable clients to improve safety and sustainability in their operations. The company is also involved in corporate venture capital through DNV Ventures, which invests in startups aligned with its mission of promoting safety and environmental stewardship.

RTX

Grant in 2024
RTX is an aerospace and defense manufacturer created from the merger of Raytheon Company and United Technologies Corporation. The company has a balanced presence in both the commercial aerospace and defense sectors, operating through three main segments. Collins Aerospace serves as a diversified aerospace supplier, providing a wide range of products and services. Pratt & Whitney specializes in manufacturing engines for both commercial and military aircraft. The Raytheon segment functions as a defense prime contractor, offering various technologies including missiles, missile defense systems, sensors, and communications equipment to military clients. RTX is dedicated to advancing innovation in aerospace and defense technologies.

Rochester Institute of Technology

Grant in 2024
Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) is a non-profit, privately endowed university located in New York, founded in 1829. Renowned for its commitment to experiential learning, RIT offers over 100 academic programs, ranging from certificates to doctorate degrees, across various fields such as science, technology, imaging arts, liberal arts, and information sciences. The institution is particularly distinguished for its support of deaf and hard-of-hearing students, providing specialized services and resources. RIT's diverse student body includes individuals from throughout the United States and more than 100 countries, fostering a vibrant campus culture enriched by over 200 clubs and organizations. This dynamic environment encourages critical and creative thinking, allowing students to engage with experienced faculty and collaborate with peers from various backgrounds.

Anthro

Grant in 2024
Anthro is an advanced materials company focused on innovating energy storage solutions for the battery-powered future. It specializes in developing flexible battery technology aimed at enhancing the capacity of wearable electronic devices. By transforming traditional lithium-ion batteries through patented polymer electrolyte technology, Anthro creates a polymeric supramolecular lithium-ion conductor that combines mechanical and ionic properties. This innovation allows device manufacturers to produce flexible and safe batteries, contributing to a more electrified future. The company is supported by leading investors and various government grants, positioning it at the forefront of energy storage advancements.

Arbor Energy

Grant in 2024
Arbor was founded by a team of engineers and climate scientists who have spent their careers developing some of the most advanced rocket engine technologies and power systems. The team brings together deep experience in turbomachinery, combustion, manufacturing, technical design engineering, bioenergy and energy projects, climate science, and community engagement. Arbor’s mission is to solve the greatest problem of our generation: climate change, by reversing humanity’s climate footprint and building a truly sustainable civilization. With over a century of combined experience at aerospace companies, including SpaceX and GE, we are now working on our magnum opus. The same technology we’ve developed to get humans off this planet will now help us save it.

AetherWorks

Grant in 2024
AetherWorks is a venture capital firm established in 2010 and located in New York, New York. The firm specializes in founding and funding early-stage technology start-ups, focusing on high-efficiency distributed software systems. AetherWorks invests in various innovative sectors, including machine learning, augmented reality, drones, blockchain, and the Internet of Things. With a commitment to advancing high-tech solutions, AetherWorks aims to support the growth of promising technology companies that align with its areas of expertise.

GuRu

Grant in 2024
GuRu Wireless, Inc. enables safe, effective and customizable transmission of power over-the-air using proprietary millimeter-wave (mmWave) integrated circuits, modules and proprietary Smart RF Lensing technology. A miniature-sized power transfer system delivers power at an unprecedented distance efficiently and with precision. GuRu's wireless solution can be used as a charging hub or a power source in many settings where access to an energy source is needed. It is easy to install, safe, and sophisticated enough to find and adjust for various power levels to sync with the needs of any device. Even during use, it continuously charges devices and as a safety measure, reroutes power as necessary. Founded in 2017 by a team of scientists and engineers from Caltech, GuRu aims to ensure access to power be as ubiquitous as WiFi.

CorePower Magnetics

Grant in 2024
CorePower Magnetics specializes in the manufacturing of electric components utilizing advanced magnetic core technology aimed at enhancing efficiency and power density. The company focuses on developing power-dense soft magnetics through innovative materials and advanced manufacturing techniques. This approach yields significant reductions in weight and volume, as well as decreased energy losses, all without relying on rare-earth metals. As a result, CorePower Magnetics' components offer improved current capabilities, extended ranges for electric vehicles, and longer lifespans for various applications. The company's commitment to optimizing magnetic core features addresses critical limitations in power electronics and power conversion systems, contributing to advancements in the electrification of transportation, energy efficiency, and grid modernization.

Aquila Group

Grant in 2024
Aquila is dedicated to design, manufacturing, and implementing advanced technological solutions to help mitigate threat and manage vulnerability.

American Battery Technology Company

Grant in 2024
American Battery Technology Company focuses on the sustainable and ethical sourcing of critical battery materials essential for powering electric vehicles, grid storage, and consumer electronics. The company specializes in lithium-ion battery recycling, extraction of battery metals, and the development of primary mineral resources. By employing closed-loop and clean energy technologies, it aims to produce low-cost battery metals while promoting environmental stewardship in the battery supply chain.

University of Florida

Grant in 2024
The University of Florida, established in 1853, is a public research university located in Gainesville, Florida. It offers a wide range of academic programs, conferring associate, bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and professional degrees across various disciplines, including languages, arts, sciences, engineering, and media. The university is renowned for its research activities and holds an endowment of $730.6 million.

RTI International

Grant in 2024
RTI International, established in 1958, is a non-profit research institute based in Durham, North Carolina. With over 3,700 staff, it serves governments and businesses in 75+ countries, offering expertise in health, education, surveys, technology, international development, policy, energy, environment, and laboratory services. Its mission is to improve the human condition by translating knowledge into action.

BIOS

Grant in 2024
BIOS, a company bringing you better light through science. At BIOS, their LED-lighting systems are driven by science first developed at NASA and engineered to improve your business. By integrating their years of biological and horticultural expertise with the latest technological advancements in LED lighting and controls, they can provide the optimized environment for people, plants or animals to deliver superior biological and horticultural results. With us, you are not just purchasing a LED-lighting system, you are also tapping into their years of expertise in the science and technology, unfailing commitment to excellence and a passionate pursuit of better lighting solutions. If you are ready to learn more about the science of lighting, contact us for more insight into how they can optimize your environment and boost your bottom line.

Purdue University

Grant in 2024
Purdue University, established in 1869, is a public research university located in West Lafayette, Indiana. It is renowned for its programs in science, technology, engineering, and agriculture, offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate degrees. The university's operations are funded through a combination of public and private sources, with a significant portion coming from its endowment. This endowment, managed by the board of trustees, is built from gifts by alumni and friends, with the investment income supporting scholarships, professorships, research, and other educational initiatives. Purdue's mission is to provide a high-quality education, conduct groundbreaking research, and engage in outreach activities that serve the state, nation, and world.

Plug Power

Grant in 2024
Plug Power Inc. is a leading provider of hydrogen fuel cell solutions, focusing on clean and zero-emission technologies for electric mobility and stationary power markets in North America and Europe. The company specializes in proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell systems, fuel processing technologies, and hybrid solutions, alongside the necessary hydrogen storage and dispensing infrastructure. Its products include GenDrive, a hydrogen-powered PEM fuel cell system for material handling vehicles; GenFuel, which encompasses hydrogen delivery and dispensing; GenCare, a maintenance program for its fuel cell systems; and GenSure, a stationary fuel cell solution for backup and grid-support power. Plug Power also offers the GenKey solution, which integrates all essential components for fuel cell power, and ProGen, a fuel cell stack technology used in various applications. With over 40,000 deployed fuel cell systems, Plug Power is a significant player in the hydrogen economy and has established a network of hydrogen highways across North America. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Latham, New York, the company serves a diverse clientele, including major corporations and industries.

GVD Corporation

Grant in 2024
GVD is an ultra-thin coating service provider specializing in vapor-deposited polymer coatings. Their solvent-free, low-temperature manufacturing process produces chemically pure polymer coatings that enhance customer products or manufacturing processes.

zeroK NanoTech

Grant in 2024
zeroK NanoTech creates concentrated ion beam systems for semiconductor device fabrication and nanoscale sample analysis. They provide moderately focused reactive ion systems to customers who are ready to upgrade to next-generation FIB technology. They are capable of delivering results in their demanding applications.

SkyNano

Grant in 2024
SkyNano is a technology company dedicated to addressing carbon pollution through innovative solutions. It specializes in converting carbon emissions into valuable chemical feedstocks for the production of advanced carbon materials. Utilizing proprietary electrochemistry, SkyNano offers a low-cost and scalable manufacturing process that is both sustainable and efficient. The company's approach aims to provide functional materials that can have a wide range of applications, helping clients mitigate the adverse effects of climate change while promoting a more sustainable future.

Rivis

Grant in 2024
Rivis Is a spin-off of the International Technology Center.

Lookin

Grant in 2024
Lookin specializes in the development of high-performance scanners that utilize terahertz waves for non-invasive and non-contact sensing and quality inspection applications. These scanners leverage terahertz technology to penetrate optically opaque materials, allowing for the identification and characterization of various substances based on their unique spectral signatures. This capability enables Lookin's clients to conduct thorough quality control, effectively detecting defects such as divots, agglomerates, and metal contamination in products. The non-ionizing and non-destructive nature of terahertz waves ensures that the scanning process poses no health risks, making it an ideal solution for high-throughput and high-sensitivity quality control needs across multiple industries.

Analysis and Measurement Services Corporation

Grant in 2024
Analysis and Measurement Services Corporation (AMS) is a recognized market leader in providing the worldwide nuclear power industry with equipment, training, and services to verify the performance of process instrumentation systems. Established in 1977 as a spin-off company from research performed at the University of Tennessee and Oak Ridge National Laboratory, AMS is headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, with operations in two locations in the United States, as well as representatives throughout Europe and Asia, including the United Kingdom, Austria, Switzerland, Spain, Ukraine, South Korea, and Taiwan.

Parthian Energy

Grant in 2024
Parthian Energy is a company focused on the development and commercialization of advanced battery technologies. It specializes in creating novel solutions, including an electromagnetic-based battery screening sensor designed to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of battery systems. This innovative technology addresses critical global challenges such as clean energy storage and the electrification of transportation. By improving battery performance and enabling unique applications, Parthian Energy aims to reduce costs and contribute to environmental sustainability.

Calabazas Creek Research

Grant in 2024
Calabazas Creek Research engages in the development of advanced, innovative technologies for high power RF generation and transmission.

Starfire Industries

Grant in 2024
Starfire Industries provides plasma source and particle accelerator solutions.

Structured Materials Industries

Grant in 2024
Structured Materials Industries specializes in providing custom solutions for chemical vapor deposition (CVD) tools, components, and materials. The company develops advanced CVD tools aimed at creating structured materials, offering technical assistance that includes demonstrations, process development, and the customization, installation, and implementation of tools and components. By focusing on quality and cost-effectiveness, Structured Materials Industries enables its clients to meet specific manufacturing needs, thereby enhancing their competitive advantage in the market.

Theia Scientific

Grant in 2024
Theia Scientific is a platform for automating scientific and engineering workflows with AI and Machine Learning technologies.

XUV Lasers

Grant in 2024
XUV Lasers focuses on developing compact ultraviolet lasers and ultraviolet optical systems. Its technology facilitates a range of applications, including nanoscale imaging, nanopatterning, single-photon ionization mass spectroscopy, interferometry, dense plasma diagnostics, and nanoscale material ablation. By enabling tabletop experiments, XUV Lasers supports clients in advancing their capabilities in single-photon ionization mass spectroscopy and semiconductor manufacturing, among other fields.

T2M Global

Grant in 2024
T2M Global is a consulting firm offering strategic guidance to advanced energy companies in the transformation of underutilized resources into efficient energy. The company provides a comprehensive suite of services, covering technology development, technology commercialization, strategic advisory, business development, and technology evaluation.

NP Photonics

Grant in 2024
NP Photonics, Inc. develops and manufactures specialty fiber lasers, fiber amplifiers, and transport fibers for the near- and mid-infrared wavelength bands. The company offers a range of products, including micron fiber lasers, multi-channel fiber laser systems, and light sources, which are utilized in various applications such as acoustic sensing, LIDAR, coherent communication, and metrology. NP Photonics serves markets in sensing, defense, and research through distributors and sales representatives across multiple countries, including Australia, Germany, Japan, and the United Kingdom. Founded in 1998 and based in Tucson, Arizona, the company was formerly known as NP Photonic Technologies, LLC, before changing its name in August 2000.

Gamdan Optics

Grant in 2024
Gamdan Optics is a commercial products company that offers full-service optics fabrication. The company was founded in 2006 by Dr. Sitai Lin and is based in San Jose, California.

Nanosonic

Grant in 2024
Nanosonic is engaged in the development and manufacture of innovative materials and devices, primarily focusing on environmentally friendly processes and techniques. The company specializes in designing unique materials and provides research and development services to other organizations, emphasizing support for prototyping and commercialization efforts. Through its expertise, Nanosonic aims to create solutions that meet modern environmental standards while advancing technological capabilities.

Cornerstone Research Group

Grant in 2024
CRG is a high-technology company delivering products and services to their aerospace, defense and industrial customers. Their scientists, engineers and production teams redefine what is possible to deliver innovative solutions with the support of a network of hundreds of leading technology providers. Since 1997, their multidisciplinary team has successfully tackled their customers’ most challenging problems with discipline, creativity and flexibility. This has resulted in CRG being recognized as a leader in innovation, in technology commercialization and in providing a work environment that is deeply rewarding.

Eden Park Illumination

Grant in 2024
Eden Park Illumination, Inc. is a lighting technology company based in Champaign, Illinois, established in 2007. The company specializes in the research, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of advanced lighting systems, particularly focusing on ultraviolet (UV) lamps. Its product offerings include various ultraviolet lighting systems, such as the patented Far-UVC 222nm disinfection lamps, which are designed to safely disinfect air and surfaces, helping to mitigate health threats like Covid-19. Eden Park's lamps are recognized for their toxicity-free design, uniform soft glow, and consistent color and intensity, making them suitable for diverse applications including architectural projects, retail displays, and interior lighting. The company benefits from a strong technological foundation, supported by over fifty years of expertise through its affiliation with the Laboratory of Optical Physics and Engineering at the University of Illinois.

Tech-X

Grant in 2024
Tech-X Corporation is a software development company that specializes in creating high-performance computational physics simulation software. Their platforms are designed for engineers and scientists, offering customizable solutions with user-friendly interfaces, integration capabilities, and robust support services. Tech-X's software aims to enhance operational efficiency and adaptability to evolving market demands by enabling users to understand and simulate physical systems through modern computational methods and advanced visualization.

KMLabs

Grant in 2024
KMLabs specializes in the manufacturing of ultrafast laser systems tailored for both research and industrial applications. The company focuses on advancing ultrashort-pulse and short-wavelength laser technologies, offering optimized tabletop ultrafast laser sources that cover a spectrum range from 1 to 200 nm, including VUV, EUV, and soft X-ray wavelengths. KMLabs' products find utility in various fields, including life sciences, material science, semiconductors, and manufacturing, providing customers with flexible fiber lasers that deliver high average power.

Nanohmics

Grant in 2024
Nanohmics Inc., founded in 2002 and based in Austin, Texas, specializes in providing custom solutions in various advanced technological fields, including computational imaging, electro-optics, vacuum deposition, micro- and nanofabrication, and embedded systems instrumentation. The company focuses on integrating innovative power and thermal control subsystems with its devices, enabling enhanced performance across multiple applications such as surveillance, detection, and energy conversion. Nanohmics develops technologies that facilitate actionable information collection and analysis, promoting system automation and improving efficiency through smart sensing and automation.

Intelligent Optical Systems

Grant in 2024
Intelligent Optical Systems is an R&D organization and supplier of sensors, test and measurement technology.

Sydor Technologies

Grant in 2024
Sydor Technologies is a developer of diagnostic instruments and equipment tailored for laboratories, research facilities, defense, energy, and academic institutions worldwide. The company focuses on creating advanced diagnostics and imaging systems, which include cameras, X-ray beam monitors, image intensifiers, and photomultipliers. Their portfolio also features electronic pulsers designed for use in accelerator applications, as well as Diamond Beam Position Monitors and electrometers that offer comprehensive feedback and control across various experimental settings. Additionally, Sydor's direct detectors are engineered to enhance capabilities for soft, tender, and hard X-ray experiments, contributing to the advancement of science and technology across diverse fields.

RadiaBeam Technologies

Grant in 2024
RadiaBeam Technologies specializes in the manufacturing and supply of particle accelerator components, diagnostics, and complete accelerator systems. Additionally, the company offers terahertz optics and detectors, catering to the needs of scientific research laboratories and institutions.

Wildlife Imaging Systems

Grant in 2024
Wildlife Imaging Systems specializes in advanced machine vision solutions aimed at supporting the research community in wildlife conservation. The company has developed a comprehensive machine vision platform that facilitates video capture in natural environments. This platform includes field-ready video capture hardware and sophisticated video processing capabilities, allowing researchers to gather critical data and insights for decision-making regarding wildlife conservation efforts. By enhancing the ability to monitor and study wildlife through innovative technology, Wildlife Imaging Systems contributes significantly to the preservation of biodiversity.

EnPower

Grant in 2024
EnPower, Inc. is a manufacturer of lithium-ion battery cells and packs, primarily focused on applications in electric mobility, including electric vehicles, industrial robotics, and satellites. Founded in 2014 and based in Phoenix, Arizona, the company utilizes patented multi-layer electrode architectures that enhance battery performance by significantly improving charging rates and power output while maintaining service life. This technology addresses the traditional trade-off between energy density and power, allowing for faster charging and higher power generation. EnPower aims to license its scalable technology to automotive original equipment manufacturers and global cell manufacturers, facilitating rapid commercialization in the growing electric vehicle market. The company operates a pilot manufacturing facility capable of producing stacked pouch cells, supporting rapid prototyping and development of advanced battery solutions.

Form Energy

Grant in 2024
Form Energy, Inc. specializes in the development of long-duration energy storage systems aimed at enhancing the reliability of renewable energy sources such as wind and solar. Founded in 2017 and based in Somerville, Massachusetts, the company focuses on creating low-cost battery systems, including its innovative iron-air battery technology, which allows for energy storage over extended periods. This capability enables the dispatch of renewable energy throughout the year, effectively replacing traditional fossil fuel-based generation and contributing to the decarbonization of the electric grid. Additionally, Form Energy offers Formware, a capacity expansion software tool designed to optimize energy management. The company's technological advancements are rooted in research from MIT and are supported by various investors committed to sustainable energy solutions.

Georgia Institute of Technology

Grant in 2024
The Georgia Institute of Technology is a state-funded research university based in Atlanta, Georgia. The institute offers degree programs in architecture, computing, engineering, arts, business, and sciences. Georgia Tech, as the institute is commonly referred to, is organized into six colleges and contains 31 departments. Georgia Tech is a public institution and receives funding from the State of Georgia.

Advanced Grid Technologies

Grant in 2024
Advanced Grid Technologies is Extending Distribution Transformer Lifetime and Reliability.

Nokomis

Grant in 2024
Nokomis is a technology company specializing in electromagnetic products and services. It manufactures and supplies advanced diagnostic tools for detecting electronic counterfeits, radio frequency and microwave collectors, electronic health monitoring systems, and specialized coatings. Additionally, Nokomis offers counterfeit electronics testing, cybersecurity threat assessments, and engineering services, primarily catering to defense and cybersecurity sectors. The company can be reached via mail, phone, or its physical address.

Caltech

Grant in 2024
Caltech, also known as the California Institute of Technology, is a renowned science and engineering research and education institution located in Pasadena, California. With a mission to expand human knowledge and benefit society through research integrated with education, Caltech focuses on investigating challenging problems in science and technology in a collaborative and interdisciplinary environment. The institution, founded in 1891 as Throop University and later renamed in 1920, boasts a 124-acre campus where exceptional faculty and students work together to discover new knowledge, lead innovation, and shape the future.

Purdue University

Grant in 2024
Purdue University, established in 1869, is a public research university located in West Lafayette, Indiana. It is renowned for its programs in science, technology, engineering, and agriculture, offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate degrees. The university's operations are funded through a combination of public and private sources, with a significant portion coming from its endowment. This endowment, managed by the board of trustees, is built from gifts by alumni and friends, with the investment income supporting scholarships, professorships, research, and other educational initiatives. Purdue's mission is to provide a high-quality education, conduct groundbreaking research, and engage in outreach activities that serve the state, nation, and world.

Swift Solar

Grant in 2024
Swift Solar Inc. is a company that designs and manufactures lightweight solar panels and systems, focusing on advanced solar technology. Established in 2017 and headquartered in San Carlos, California, with an additional site in Golden, Colorado, Swift Solar specializes in perovskite solar cells, which are engineered to be more efficient and cost-effective than conventional solar panels. The company’s innovative approach involves creating ultra-thin perovskite films that absorb various parts of the solar spectrum, resulting in high-efficiency tandem solar cells. These cells not only enhance solar conversion efficiency but also provide significant weight advantages, making them suitable for applications in aerospace, automotive, and building sectors. Swift Solar emphasizes domestic manufacturing and utilizes abundant raw materials to ensure scalability in its operations.

Plug Power

Post in 2024
Plug Power Inc. is a leading provider of hydrogen fuel cell solutions, focusing on clean and zero-emission technologies for electric mobility and stationary power markets in North America and Europe. The company specializes in proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell systems, fuel processing technologies, and hybrid solutions, alongside the necessary hydrogen storage and dispensing infrastructure. Its products include GenDrive, a hydrogen-powered PEM fuel cell system for material handling vehicles; GenFuel, which encompasses hydrogen delivery and dispensing; GenCare, a maintenance program for its fuel cell systems; and GenSure, a stationary fuel cell solution for backup and grid-support power. Plug Power also offers the GenKey solution, which integrates all essential components for fuel cell power, and ProGen, a fuel cell stack technology used in various applications. With over 40,000 deployed fuel cell systems, Plug Power is a significant player in the hydrogen economy and has established a network of hydrogen highways across North America. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Latham, New York, the company serves a diverse clientele, including major corporations and industries.

McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure Security

Grant in 2024
It offers end-to-end capability on all things cyber- education, research, policy, and operations.

Illinois Institute of Technology

Grant in 2024
Founded in 1890 as the Armour Institute, the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) is a private, independent, nonprofit research university located in Chicago. IIT offers a wide range of programs, including engineering, science, architecture, business, law, design, human sciences, and applied technology, granting degrees up to the Ph.D. level. The university's Chicago location enhances its global recruitment efforts and provides extensive opportunities that inform its educational and research initiatives. Through its innovative research and collaborations, IIT aims to contribute positively to the city of Chicago, fostering a mutually beneficial relationship that supports both the institution's growth and the community's development.

Plug Power

Grant in 2024
Plug Power Inc. is a leading provider of hydrogen fuel cell solutions, focusing on clean and zero-emission technologies for electric mobility and stationary power markets in North America and Europe. The company specializes in proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell systems, fuel processing technologies, and hybrid solutions, alongside the necessary hydrogen storage and dispensing infrastructure. Its products include GenDrive, a hydrogen-powered PEM fuel cell system for material handling vehicles; GenFuel, which encompasses hydrogen delivery and dispensing; GenCare, a maintenance program for its fuel cell systems; and GenSure, a stationary fuel cell solution for backup and grid-support power. Plug Power also offers the GenKey solution, which integrates all essential components for fuel cell power, and ProGen, a fuel cell stack technology used in various applications. With over 40,000 deployed fuel cell systems, Plug Power is a significant player in the hydrogen economy and has established a network of hydrogen highways across North America. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Latham, New York, the company serves a diverse clientele, including major corporations and industries.

American Institute of Chemical Engineers

Grant in 2024
AIChE is the world's leading organization for chemical engineering professionals. Explore webinars, education, articles, international conf.

Blacksand Technology

Grant in 2024
Blacksand Technology specializes in the production of titanium and its alloys, as well as stainless-steel and refractory metal alloy powders. The company employs proprietary technologies to create both spherical and non-spherical titanium powders, focusing on low-cost solutions. Their offerings include sintered titanium products and a unique deoxygenation process that reduces the oxygen content in titanium and other metals. Additionally, they utilize a granulation-sintering-deoxygenation method to produce high-quality spherical alloy powders. Through these advanced manufacturing processes, Blacksand Technology aims to deliver innovative metallic materials with enhanced properties for various applications.

8 Rivers

Grant in 2024
8 Rivers is a company focused on developing infrastructure-scale technologies that significantly reduce or eliminate CO2 emissions. Since its inception in 2008, it has concentrated on commercializing solutions across various sectors, with particular emphasis on oxy-combustion and ultra-low carbon intensity processes. Its technology portfolio includes ultra-low carbon hydrogen production, innovative low-carbon power cycles, and advanced direct air capture systems. 8 Rivers holds the largest number of CO2-related patents globally and has successfully raised over $1 billion in funding to support its initiatives. The company aims to facilitate the energy transition by delivering economic and sustainable hydrogen production and addressing the utilization of captured CO2 for producing valuable products. By balancing economic viability with scientific innovation, 8 Rivers enables both companies and governments to achieve their net-zero goals while contributing to broader societal challenges.

Amethyst Research

Grant in 2024
Amethyst Research is a company focused on the development of electro-optical materials and devices. It specializes in infrared device technology, providing cost-effective solutions alongside the necessary expertise for the creation and commercialization of innovative optoelectronic products. The company offers ultra-high performance infrared detectors, which have led to the advancement of high-resolution gas sensors. These innovations enable the development of defect passivation technologies that enhance the operability of semiconductor focal plane arrays, sensors, and detectors used in Department of Defense applications. Through its commitment to research and collaboration, Amethyst Research aims to advance the field of optoelectronics.

Infleqtion

Grant in 2024
Infleqtion, with offices in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia, specializes in delivering advanced quantum information solutions tailored to meet critical market needs. Building on 17 years of pioneering research from ColdQuanta, the company develops software-configured, quantum-enabled products that enhance precision and processing power for applications in positioning, navigation, timing, global communication security, and efficiency. Infleqtion's technology serves various sectors, including commercial enterprises and governmental organizations, by providing high-value information streams that facilitate innovation in quantum matter. Its offerings encompass hardware products and AI-powered solutions aimed at advancing resilience in energy distribution and accelerating developments in quantum computing.

MetroLaser

Grant in 2024
MetroLaser specializes in optical diagnostic solutions, offering a wide range of products including holo4d software, robust tools, and various schlieren instruments, such as portable projection and digital focusing systems. The company serves diverse sectors, including defense, aerospace, structural mechanics, and noise and vibration analysis. Its laser-based measurement technologies enable precise assessments of flow velocity, temperature, and chemical composition, particularly within gas turbine engines. Additionally, MetroLaser provides non-destructive inspection services for composites and other materials, catering to the evolving needs of industries that require advanced diagnostic capabilities.

Cryomagnetics

Grant in 2024
Cryomagnetics is an engineering and manufacturing facility established in 1983 that specializes in the development of superconducting magnets and related technologies for the research and medical sectors. The company designs and produces a comprehensive range of products, including ultra-low temperature cryogenic research tools, cryostats, dilution refrigerators, cryogen-free systems, and various cryogenic accessories. With the capability to manufacture complete superconducting magnet systems in-house, Cryomagnetics serves as a reliable source for advanced cryogenic solutions, catering to the needs of its diverse clientele in scientific and medical applications.

Xelera Research

Grant in 2024
Xelera Research offers a developing global demand for expertise in advanced accelerator development.

Atlantic Quantum

Grant in 2024
Atlantic Quantum is a company focused on developing scalable quantum computers to address complex computational challenges. Founded in 2022, the company emphasizes the importance of fault-tolerant quantum hardware as essential for advancing the field of quantum computing. By creating reliable and efficient quantum systems, Atlantic Quantum aims to enable engineers and researchers to make significant strides in solving difficult problems that traditional computing methods struggle to address.

Southwest Sciences

Grant in 2024
Southwest Sciences engages in research and technology development in the fields of combustion, atmospheric chemistry, imaging, and optical sciences. The company focuses on both basic and applied research in the physical sciences, serving the needs of the United States government as well as private industry. It specializes in the research and development of optical and mass spectrometric technologies, with an emphasis on translating these advancements into marketable applications.

OptiPro Systems

Grant in 2024
OptiPro Systems manufactures & designs optical fabrication machines, metrology systems as well as grinding, polishing & measuring machinery.

RadiaBeam Technologies

Grant in 2024
RadiaBeam Technologies specializes in the manufacturing and supply of particle accelerator components, diagnostics, and complete accelerator systems. Additionally, the company offers terahertz optics and detectors, catering to the needs of scientific research laboratories and institutions.

American Physics and Technology

Grant in 2024
American Physics and Technology works on advanced neutron supermirror optics in collaboration with Oak Ridge National Laboratory. It has been awarded a 2-year, Phase ll SBIR contract by the Department of Energy. On November 29, 2018, they reached a major milestone in their SBIR project with the Department of Energy -- American Physics and Technology, with the assistance of Rigaku Innovative Products, Exogenesis Corporation, and Valley Design Corporation, has successfully manufactured and delivered advanced neutron supermirrors to Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). These are the first supermirrors to be manufactured using GCIB and ANAB surface processing technology. The supermirrors will be tested at ORNL's Spallation Neutron Source (SNS) during next year's operations.

Cold Quanta

Grant in 2024
Cold Quanta works in Cold Atom Quantum Technology, the most scalable, versatile, and commercially viable application of quantum.

Zeta Energy

Grant in 2024
Zeta Energy, founded in 2014, focuses on developing and commercializing safe, high-performance rechargeable batteries that are both cost-effective and sustainably produced. The company has created a lithium-sulfur battery system featuring proprietary anode and cathode technologies, which offer significantly higher energy density compared to existing anode chemistries while avoiding the dendrite issues associated with lithium metal. Zeta Energy's innovations aim to address climate change and promote energy democratization by providing long-lasting and affordable rechargeable batteries that do not contain cobalt, zinc, nickel, or manganese. With a management team boasting over 100 years of combined experience in technology development and commercialization, Zeta has filed more than thirty patents to protect its advancements in battery technology.

Koloma

Grant in 2024
Koloma is a geologic hydrogen company focused on identifying and commercializing geologic hydrogen resources. By utilizing its technology and proprietary data, Koloma develops data-driven solutions for energy transition resource development. The company's initiatives aim to reduce global carbon emissions, providing businesses with the tools to lower their carbon footprint and contribute to climate change mitigation efforts. Through its innovative approach, Koloma seeks to advance clean energy technology and support the transition towards a more sustainable energy future.

OSEMI

Grant in 2024
OSEMI provides advanced semiconductor solutions that help technology companies and R&D organizations obtain advanced semiconductor equipment and prototypes for a wide range of products and platforms.

Optical Engines

Grant in 2024
Optical Engines specializes in the technology for creating fibre photonic crystal fibre amplifiers and other LMA based amplifiers.

Caporus Technologies

Grant in 2024
Caporus Technologies specializes in the development of innovative thin-film dielectrics designed for high-energy-density capacitors. The company's technology provides reliable capacitive energy storage and filtering, capable of operating at elevated voltages and temperatures. This capability is essential for next-generation power conversion systems, which are crucial for advancing the electrification of transportation and integrating distributed energy resources into the power grid. By addressing the growing demands for efficiency and performance in power conversion, Caporus supports its clients in meeting contemporary energy challenges.

Tech-X

Grant in 2024
Tech-X Corporation is a software development company that specializes in creating high-performance computational physics simulation software. Their platforms are designed for engineers and scientists, offering customizable solutions with user-friendly interfaces, integration capabilities, and robust support services. Tech-X's software aims to enhance operational efficiency and adaptability to evolving market demands by enabling users to understand and simulate physical systems through modern computational methods and advanced visualization.

Phase III Physics

Grant in 2024
Phase III Physics is a scientific research and development program based on fundamental nuclear and high-energy physics that promotes advances in fundamental physics and sustainable energy applications through innovative product and software design.

Nanosonic

Grant in 2024
Nanosonic is engaged in the development and manufacture of innovative materials and devices, primarily focusing on environmentally friendly processes and techniques. The company specializes in designing unique materials and provides research and development services to other organizations, emphasizing support for prototyping and commercialization efforts. Through its expertise, Nanosonic aims to create solutions that meet modern environmental standards while advancing technological capabilities.

Calabazas Creek Research

Grant in 2024
Calabazas Creek Research engages in the development of advanced, innovative technologies for high power RF generation and transmission.

Physical Sciences

Grant in 2024
Physical Sciences Inc. specializes in contract research and development services across various technical domains for both government and commercial clients. The company offers a diverse range of products, including adaptive infrared imaging spectroradiometers, compact adaptive optics retinal imagers, and miniature diode laser-based ambient gas sensors. Additionally, it provides engineering design services and commercial applications in areas such as pharmaceutical process analytical technology, aerospace measurements, and electrochemical engineering solutions. Physical Sciences serves multiple sectors, including aerospace, energy, environment, manufacturing, biomedical, security, and telecommunications, utilizing direct sales, strategic partnerships, and licensing arrangements. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, the company operates several satellite offices across the United States, including locations in California, Maryland, Ohio, and New Jersey.

Novateur

Grant in 2024
Novateur offers technology mapping and concept development services.

XIA

Grant in 2024
XIA produces advanced X-ray and gamma-ray detector electronics and related instruments with applications.

Intelligent Fiber Optic Systems

Grant in 2024
Intelligent Fiber Optic Systems Corporation, located in Santa Clara, California, specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced optical sensing technologies. The company focuses on creating fiber optics-based photonic and optoelectronic products that facilitate the measurement and analysis of physical, chemical, and biological parameters. Its offerings include fiber optic interrogators, gyroscopes, and distributed temperature sensing systems, which are designed to assist industries such as aerospace, energy, and medical in monitoring and controlling high-value assets in challenging environments. As a pioneer in the optical sensing sector, Intelligent Fiber Optic Systems is recognized for its innovative solutions that help larger businesses leverage these technologies for enhanced asset management in demanding applications.

Aeluma

Grant in 2024
Aeluma operates as a semiconductor company that specializes in sensors and communications.

Eagle Harbor Technologies

Grant in 2024
Eagle Harbor Technologies provides pulsed-power solutions to solve challenging problems for commercial and research markets.

IERUS Technologies

Grant in 2024
IERUS Technologies is a technology firm recruiting and retains workforce of highly skilled engineers,scientists and mathematicians.

SiLi-ion

Grant in 2024
SiLi-ion has developed an “ultra-nano-silicon” powder material that entirely replaces graphite in a lithium-ion battery (LIB). This breakthrough increases the anode’s energy density by over four times and reduces CO2e emissions by 68 kilos for every kilo sold, amounting to a reduction of 50,000 kilos per EV using “ultra-nano-silicon.” As a materials company, SiLi-ion plans to sell this revolutionary material to battery manufacturers. Our platform not only outperforms competitors like Sila Nano, Group14, and OneD but is also less expensive to produce ($/kWh) compared to graphite and synthetic graphite. The material seamlessly integrates into existing LIB manufacturing lines for electric vehicles (EVs) and grid storage applications. Furthermore, it serves as an Inflation Reduction Act critical mineral replacement, enabling battery EV tax breaks for auto OEMs selling in the US.

Sciaky

Grant in 2024
Sciaky, Inc. is a leading provider of metal 3D printing and Additive Manufacturing (AM) solutions.

Opto-Knowledge Systems

Grant in 2024
Opto-Knowledge Systems offers unique intelligent sensors with machine learning to solve challenges when off-the-shelf devices are insufficient or unavailable.

Reaction Engineering International

Grant in 2024
Reaction Engineering International offers consulting services and products to clients in the defense, energy, and environmental sectors, including state and federal government agencies, private and public utilities, major industries, manufacturers, and vendors. They provides modeling using in-house, proprietary computational fluid dynamics software tools, in addition to commercial modeling tools such as fluent.

PolarOnyx

Grant in 2024
PolarOnyx is a provider of laser 3D manufacturing, laser additive and subtractive manufacturing and solutions.

Sentek Instrument

Grant in 2024
Sentek Instrument manufactures a range of fiber optic sensing solutions and sensor systems for various industries.

Cerium Laboratories

Grant in 2024
Cerium Laboratories provides electron imaging, surface science, mass spectroscopy, and chemical analysis.

Sigray

Grant in 2024
Sigray develops x-ray instruments for studying microstructure, chemistry, and composition. Their instruments are enabled by a patented ultrahigh-brightness x-ray source and x-ray focusing optic technology. Its systems include x-ray microscopes, micro-x-ray fluorescence systems, and x-ray absorption spectroscopy systems.

Skutek Instrumentation

Grant in 2024
SkuTek Instrumentation specializes in the development of high-density electronics aimed at data collection in nuclear and high-energy physics. The company produces advanced digital data acquisition systems that facilitate the study of various phenomena, including radiation, cosmic rays, dark matter, and nuclear particles. Its technology is designed to support fundamental research as well as industrial and academic applications, providing the research community with cost-effective solutions to enhance their scientific inquiries.

RadiaBeam Technologies

Grant in 2024
RadiaBeam Technologies specializes in the manufacturing and supply of particle accelerator components, diagnostics, and complete accelerator systems. Additionally, the company offers terahertz optics and detectors, catering to the needs of scientific research laboratories and institutions.

X-ScaleSolutions

Grant in 2024
X-ScaleSolutions is an IT company specialized in providing solutions for HPC, big data, deep learning and cloud computing.

Xelera Research

Grant in 2024
Xelera Research offers a developing global demand for expertise in advanced accelerator development.

Advanced Conductor Technologies

Grant in 2024
Advanced Conductor Technologies was founded in June 2011 to commercialize high-temperature superconducting CORC cables for high-field magnet and power transmission applications. Since 2012 sixteen Phase I, eight Phase II and one Phase IIB SBIR/STTR grants were awarded to Advanced Conductor Technologies by the U.S. Department of Energy, the U.S. Air Force, and the U.S. Navy, for developing CORC® cables and wires. The company expanded into a 3000 square foot facility in Boulder, Colorado in 2013 and currently has three employees.

Diversified Technologies

Grant in 2024
Diversified Technologies, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets high-voltage, solid-state, pulsed power modulators and power suplies.
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