2026年 议程

Cambridge VIP的第四届年度会议

Battery Venture, Innovation & Partnering

Innovation that Matters & Emerging Investable Areas
重要创新和新兴投资领域

2026年3月23日 - 24日


Venture, Innovation & Partnering Conference（创业、创新与合作会议）是将和International Battery Seminar同期举办，为期两日的活动，您可与聚集在此的电池制造和汽车制造商领域的执行长、创办人、投资者和高阶主管直接见面交流。今年，我们将探讨投资真正满足客户需求的创新和技术的重要性，并阐明当前和新兴的投资领域以及可能具有颠覆性的电池商业模式。会议将深入探讨B轮融资的挑战，并探讨欧洲和美国最有效的电池策略。供应链的复杂性和扩大生产规模将是会议的重点。会议期间除了将安排精彩的小组讨论、炉边谈话，还有丰富的一对一和小组交流机会。内容涵盖众多精彩话题，由衷期待您的参与！


Preliminary Agenda
PANEL DISCUSSION:

Raising the Capital to Commercialize Technology-Fund Deep Tech to Scale

PANEL MODERATOR:

James Frith, Principal, Volta Energy Technologies

PANELISTS:

Jeff Johnson, General Partner, B Capital

Scott Walbrun, Principal, BMW i Ventures

Sidd Bhat, Executive Director, IFM Investors

Amanda Hall, CEO, Summit Nanotech

PANEL DISCUSSION:

New Markets for Battery-Needs and Gaps, Let’s Think Differently

PANEL MODERATOR:

Kyle Teamey, Managing Partner, Planetary Health, RA Capital

PANELISTS:

Paul Lichty, Co-Founder & CEO, Forge Nano

Curtis Collar, CEO, Nanotech Energy

PANEL DISCUSSION:

What is the Future Battery Strategy for the West in the Next Five Years?-Domestic Supply Chain & Beyond

PANEL MODERATOR:

Ken Hoffman, Founder & CEO, Traubenbach

PANELISTS:

Annie Liu, Chief Commercial & Strategy Officer, Mangrove Lithium

David Klanecky, President & CEO, Cirba Solutions

Spencer Huh, CEO, Neo Battery Materials Ltd.

PANEL DISCUSSION:

Where Innovation Still Matters: Charting the Future of Western Battery Leadership

PANEL MODERATOR:

Josh Stiling, Investment Director, Anzu Partners

PANELISTS:

Robert Galyen, Owner, Galyen Energy, LLC

Celina Mikolajczak, Advisor to the Battery Industry

PANEL DISCUSSION:

Manufacturing Scale-Up-Where Startups can Go Big and Win

PANEL MODERATOR:

Eric Rosenblum, Managing Partner, Foothill Ventures

PANELISTS:

Daniel A. Steingart, PhD, Stanley Thompson Professor, Chemical Metallurgy & Chair, Earth & Environmental Engineering, Columbia University

Yan Wang, Professor, WPI, Co-Founder, Ascend Elements and Co-Founder, AM Batteries

Sungkwon Kang, PhD, Director, LG Technology Ventures

PANEL DISCUSSION:

Bridging the Gap between GPUs and the Grid - Powering AI Data Centers with Next-Gen Batteries

PANEL MODERATOR:

Katherine He, Investor, TDK Ventures Inc.

PANELISTS:

Cameron Dales, Co-Founder, Peak Energy

Chetan Krishna, Principal and Head of Research and Diligence, Third Derivative

Dan Blondal, Founder & CEO, Nano One Materials

PANEL DISCUSSION:

Material Informatics and AI in Battery Discovery: Is the Hype Real Yet?-A Road Map

PANEL MODERATOR:

Anil Achyuta, Partner, Energy Impact Partners

PANELISTS:

Rajesh Swaminathan, Partner, Khosla Ventures

Vivaswath Kumar, CEO, Mitra Chem

Dr. Qichao Hu, CEO, SES AI

Preparing for Diligence: Tips and Lessons Learned

Bill Grigos, Patent Attorney, Medler Ferro Woodhouse & Mills

* 活动内容有可能不事先告知作更动及调整。