

Chat, Pitch, Demo - Innovations in the Battery Value Chain, SFCW by The Battery Saloon in Partnership with Synapse Product Development
Hosted by the Battery Saloon and Synapse Product Development, This event is all about constructive feedback and interactive discussions to help startups navigate challenges, gain exposure, and refine their strategies. Additionally, we aim to provide valuable insights to the founders and entrepreneurs in the audience, equipping them with knowledge they can apply to their own ventures.
Event Agenda:
5:00 - 5:30 PM — Arrival & Networking
5:30 - 6:00 PM — Panel Discussion with the Judging Team
6:00 - 7:00 PM — Startup Pitches & Feedback
7:00 - 7:30 PM — Voting and Q&A
7:30 - 8:30 PM — Demo, Networking, & Closing
Panelists and Judging Team:
Vivas Kumar, Founder & CEO, Mitra Chem
Tal Sholklapper, Co-Founder & CEO, Voltaiq
Chad Conway, founding Team, Span, and Managing Partner, 981 VC
Erika Lauren Guerrero, Founder and CEO, Electric Goddess
*Application Deadline to Pitch or Demo: April 18, 2025
**To apply to pitch or demo, please fill out the application form below: https://lnkd.in/gRSqS-Ri
***For donations, sponsorships, or general inquiries, contact pr@thebatterysaloon.org or sama@iongates.com.
About The Battery Saloon
Founded in July 2024 at 9Zero Climate Innovation Hub, The Battery Saloon is a San Francisco-based nonprofit dedicated to accelerating the global energy transition and strengthening domestic power resilience. We support innovation and empower startups across the battery value chain to drive a sustainable energy future.
By registering for this event you agree to share your registration information with the organizers of SF Climate Week.