Witching Hour, a hard tech startup and member of Cohort 2025 of Innovation Crossroads, is wielding the support of ORNL to develop technology that reduces wildfire risk by retrofitting powerlines with insulation in fire-prone areas.
In 2021, Ateios Systems licensed technology from Oak Ridge National Laboratory to make battery manufacturing faster and cheaper, enabling the nation’s only domestic battery electrode supply chain.
Qubit Engineering, part of the 2023 Innovation Crossroads cohort at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, recently launched Neuro-Grid, a computational tool that uses artificial intelligence for real-time, high-accuracy analysis of t
Shift Thermal, part of the 2017 Innovation Crossroads cohort at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has partnered with the city of Oak Ridge to launch their thermal energy storage system, FLEX, at the Oak Ridge Civic Center.
The U.S. Air Force awarded startup SkyNano, led by Innovation Crossroads alumna Anna Douglas, a $1.25 million contract to advance its CO2-to-carbon nanotube technology as part of a project to develop low-cost, battery-grade graphite.
Innovation Crossroads supports entrepreneur Vinit Chaudhary of Elemental Composites in developing strong, lightweight, and biodegradable natural fiber composites by connecting him with ORNL researchers and resources.
Technologies developed at Oak Ridge National Laboratory to efficiently recover valuable electronic components are being commercialized by Appalachian Renewal Technologies.
Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory go beyond breakthroughs to bring quantum innovation into the real world through the healthcare, communications, cybersecurity and entrepreneurship industries.
Six entrepreneurs comprise the next cohort of Innovation Crossroads, a DOE Lab-Embedded Entrepreneurship Program node based at ORNL.
Fellows and staff of Innovation Crossroads joined representatives from across government, academia and the startup ecosystem at DOE’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory for Demo Day on Wednesday, May 21.