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SkyNano is a science-based technology company focused on commercializing a free-market solution to carbon pollution.

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.

Applied Spectra, Inc. provides laser ablation (LA) and laser induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) instruments for isotopic analysis.

Terrestrial Energy Inc. is dedicated to the development and deployment of nuclear reactors utilizing its proprietary Integral Molten Salt Reactor (IMSR) technology, based in Oakville, Canada. Founded in 2012, the company focuses on creating advanced reactor power plants that employ molten salt as both fuel and coolant, enabling efficient heat generation. IMSR technology is designed to provide clean and cost-competitive heat for various industrial applications, extending the use of nuclear energy beyond traditional electric power markets to include processes such as chemical synthesis and desalination. This innovative approach aims to enhance industrial competitiveness and energy security while facilitating rapid global decarbonization by replacing fossil fuel combustion. Terrestrial Energy's IMSR power plants are positioned to enter the market within the 2020s, offering a safe and economically viable solution for harnessing clean energy.

Wright Electric, Inc. is building technologies for large commercial airplanes. The company is currently developing their flagship Airplane, the Wright 1, which will be a 186-seat single aisle airliner with an 800 mile range. The company hopes to achieve entry to service for the Wright 1 by 2030 and is working with commercial airlines including easyJet and VivaAerobus. In addition to the newly announced U.S. DOE’s ARPA-E funding, the company is funded by Y Combinator, the Clean Energy Trust and venture funds.

Parametric Solutions, Inc. (PSI) is a privately owned engineering services company, based in Jupiter, FL. The company provides design, analysis, prototyping, instrumentation and testing services for new products of various industries. The company has been in business since 1993, and recently launched a sister company, PSI Manufacturing Operations, LLC to produce prototype products at low rate production volumes (~30/month).

Southern Research (SR) is an independent,nonprofit, scientific research organization with more than 400 scientists and engineers working across four divisions: Drug Discovery, Drug Development, Engineering, and Energy & Environment. SR supports the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, defense, aerospace, environmental, and energy industries as we work on behalf of the National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, the U.S. Department of Defense, the U.S. Department of Energy, NASA, major aerospace firms, utility companies, and other private and government organizations.They pursue entrepreneurial and collaborative initiatives to develop and maintain a pipeline of intellectual property and innovative technologies that positively impact real-world problems.

6K is a materials development company based in North Andover, Massachusetts, founded in 2014. The company specializes in advanced microwave-based plasma technology that aims to transform the production processes of nanomaterials. By utilizing proprietary plasma processing and industrial systems, 6K enables the creation of materials tailored to specific requirements, facilitating innovation in various sectors including manufacturing, renewable energy, aerospace, and consumer electronics. With a team of experts in materials, processes, and production, 6K provides comprehensive access to the materials engineering process, allowing companies to produce high-quality materials that meet exact specifications.

Southern Research (SR) is an independent,nonprofit, scientific research organization with more than 400 scientists and engineers working across four divisions: Drug Discovery, Drug Development, Engineering, and Energy & Environment. SR supports the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, defense, aerospace, environmental, and energy industries as we work on behalf of the National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, the U.S. Department of Defense, the U.S. Department of Energy, NASA, major aerospace firms, utility companies, and other private and government organizations.They pursue entrepreneurial and collaborative initiatives to develop and maintain a pipeline of intellectual property and innovative technologies that positively impact real-world problems.

IDC Westinghouse operates in the energy sector, primarily focusing on nuclear technology and solar lighting solutions. The company is recognized for supplying safe and innovative nuclear technology, delivering reliable nuclear power plants, nuclear fuel, and various plant automation services to utility customers globally. Emphasizing a commitment to safety and sustainability, IDC Westinghouse leverages its extensive history and experience to enhance the efficiency and dependability of nuclear energy. Additionally, the company offers a diverse range of solar landscape lighting products that are noted for their durability and professional quality, catering to both residential and commercial markets.

ITN Energy Systems (ITN) is a research and product development organization focused specifically on technology development and commercialization. As of February 2011, ITN has invested over $180 Million in the development and commercialization of core technologies. ITN’s mission is to develop and commercialize emerging technologies for commercial and government markets by establishing successful spinoffs, joint ventures, and/or licensing arrangements.

Infinium, Inc. is a clean metals company that specializes in the development and commercialization of lightweight and magnetic materials. The company manufactures a range of metals, including magnesium, titanium, tantalum, neodymium, dysprosium, and solar-grade silicon, utilizing a low-energy solid oxide membrane electrolysis process. Infinium provides magnesium for lightweight, fuel-efficient vehicles and aircraft components, as well as neodymium for magnets used in wind turbines and hybrid or electric vehicles. The company also offers elements for high power-to-weight generators and magnesium casings for consumer electronics. Infinium is committed to sustainability by providing domestic recycling solutions for client magnesium and rare earth materials. The company's diverse clientele spans the aerospace, automotive, consumer technology, defense, energy, and mass transit industries. Founded in 2008 in Natick, Massachusetts, Infinium was previously known as Metal Oxygen Separation Technologies, Inc., adopting its current name in March 2013.