Partners

Powdermet is a nationally recognized nanotechnology and advanced materials research and development organization. Powdermet has an extensive proprietary technology base and application data in materials compositions, structures, and manufacturing processes incorporating nano-scale and submicron features into engineering materials through powder metallurgy and ceramic processing techniques.

Brayton Energy is an innovative R&D firm dedicated to sustainable and efficient energy production. We specialize in design, prototyping, and testing of turbomachinery and gas turbine systems. Brayton applies these skills to alternative energy systems, including concentrated solar power, energy storage, pebble bed reactors, hybrid vehicles, and aircraft propulsion.

The University of Wisconsin–Madison is a public land-grant research university in Madison, Wisconsin. It is a founding member of the Association of American Universities, a selective group of major research universities in North America. It is considered a Public Ivy, and is classified as an R1 University, meaning that it engages in a very high level of research activity. In 2018, it had research and development expenditures of $1.2 billion, the eighth-highest among universities in the U.S.

BRITE Energy Innovators – Ohio’s energy tech incubator – is dedicated to ensuring the success of startups driving innovation in energy tech. As a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, we offer many in-kind & paid services. These services include consultation services for startups & small-and-medium-size enterprises, lab space and equipment for device testing and R&D and affordable office space and coworking memberships.