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Portfolio company Lyten is on the verge of obtaining a $650 million loan from the U.S. Export-Import Bank to advance its lithium-sulfur battery technology. This significant investment will facilitate the construction of a U.S.-based manufacturing facility, aiming to produce batteries that are lighter, more efficient, and free from cobalt and nickel. Such advancements hold promising implications for the electric vehicle and aerospace industries, marking a substantial step forward in energy storage solutions. What are your thoughts about the future of battery tech? https://bwnews.pr/4gIML1l #BatteryTechnology #EnergyInnovation #SustainableEnergy"

🌟 Big strides in the quest for clean energy are coming! Focused Energy Inc. acquired two of the world's most powerful lasers to supercharge advances in fusion energy. This cutting-edge investment underscores the company's ambition to transform how we power the world—unlocking a future of sustainable, limitless energy. Fusion has long been considered the "holy grail" of clean energy. What are your thoughts about the future of fusion energy? 🔗 Read more about this exciting development here: #CleanEnergy #FusionPower #Sustainability #Innovation

🌍🐝 Portfolio company Dalan Animal Health, Inc. is tackling a critical challenge for our environment and food supply—diseases in honeybees and shrimp—with groundbreaking vaccines. As pollinators, honeybees are vital for global food security, yet they're under constant threat from disease and pesticides. Shrimp, a staple in aquaculture, face similar risks. By creating vaccines tailored for these creatures, Dalan isn't just addressing animal health but also supporting ecosystems and sustainable food production. Check out this Forbes profile to learn more: https://bit.ly/3ZWjRVX What are your thoughts on how biotechnology can revolutionize environmental and food security?

The Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine being developed by portfolio company Venus Aerospace aims to harness the power of detonation shockwaves to usher in an era of hypersonic flight. See how it works below! #Hypersonic #BreakthroughScience #RDRE #DeepTech

Auto OEMs like Stellantis are turning their attention to lithium-sulfur batteries from portfolio company Lyten for EVs. Lithium-sulfur batteries offer a cheaper, more energy-dense alternative that could open the EV market. Read more in CleanTechnica: https://bit.ly/41kxD61 #EV #battery #electricvehicle

People and robots will work side by side for the foreseeable future, so ensuring they can safely interact is important. See how Robust.AI's Carter Pro robot works with humans to make them more productive. #robotics #AI #artificialintelligence #deeptech #breakthroughscience

Just two months after Microsoft and portfolio company Atom Computing announced that they would build the world’s most powerful quantum computer, the two companies announced that they have entangled the highest number of logical qubits on record and will deliver quantum computers to commercial customers next year. Quantum computing is finally becoming a reality! #quantumcomputer #computerscience #breakthroughscience #quantum

PRESS RELEASE: Lyten Acquires Battery Manufacturing Assets from Cuberg to Accelerate US Production of Lithium-Sulfur Batteries. “The acquisition of additional manufacturing capacity for Lithium-Sulfur is in direct response to fulfilling customer demand more quickly,” said Dan Cook, Lyten’s CEO and co-founder. “Our customer pipeline has grown nine-fold since the start of 2024…” Read full release here: https://lnkd.in/gSxtANf9 #Lyten #LithiumSulfur #EVBatteries #BatteryTechnology #SustainableEnergy #ElectricVehicles #BatteryManufacturing #CleanEnergy #USManufacturing #SustainableMobility #EnergyStorage #SupplyChainResilience #GreenTech #EnergyTransition

#EnergyVault is proud to announce FID Approval for 57 MW Cross Trails Battery Energy Storage System in Texas and 10-Year Offtake Agreement with Gridmatic: The Cross Trails #BESS will provide energy and ancillary services to support renewable energy production and improve grid resiliency in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (#ERCOT) region. The upcoming deployment demonstrates Energy Vault’s execution on its growth strategy to maximize capital efficiency and profitability in building, owning and operating #EnergyStorage infrastructure. Read more: https://hubs.la/Q02Xw4WS0 #NRGV #RenewableEnergy #BatteryStorage #Resiliency

We’re thrilled to announce that Energy Vault’s EVx™ Gravity Energy Storage System has been named one of TIME’s Best Inventions of 2024 in the “Green Energy” category! This recognition highlights the EVx™ platform’s essential role in advancing sustainable, long-duration energy storage to support the global renewable transition. Using gravity-based principles, EVx™ provides large-scale storage using composite blocks—made from local materials and recycled waste such as mine tailings and coal ash—create a circular, eco-friendly, and cost-effective energy solution. Currently being commissioned in Rudong, China, EVx™ is set to become the first operational, grid-scale gravity energy storage system, with nine projects totaling over 3.7 GWh underway globally. This honor reaffirms the impact of EVx™ and the G-VAULT™ suite of storage solutions. Thank you for your support as we work toward a resilient, sustainable energy future. View Using the Power of Gravity: The 200 Best Inventions of 2024 | TIME: https://hubs.la/Q02WhF9b0 The full list: https://hubs.la/Q02WhHFT0 The official Press Release: https://lnkd.in/gcHTTET2 #RenewableEnergy #EnergyStorage #NRGV #Sustainability #Renewables #GravityPower #TIMEBestInventions