Now in its third year, the C2C Summit is an invite-only, single-day event convening leaders, researchers, founders, investors, and policy experts across five domains help shape the future of energy and national security:

• Grid, Storage, and Data Centers (Domain co-Leads: Arman Shehabi, Doug Black, Vincent Battaglia, Staff Scientists, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab)

• Nuclear Energy (Domain Lead: Chris Lohse, Innovation and Technology Manager, Idaho National Lab)

• Critical Materials & Minerals, and Advanced Manufacturing (Domain Lead: Braeton Smith, Energy Economics Group Leader, Argonne National Lab)

• AI, Quantum Computing & Energy Security (Domain Lead: Kathleen McDonald, Senior Commercialization Manager, Los Alamos National Lab)

• Energy Generation and Fuels (Domain Lead: Juan Lopez-Ruiz, Catalyst Research Engineer, Pacific Northwest National Lab)

Joining us are innovation and commercialization experts from ten partner National Labs: Berkeley Lab, Argonne, Los Alamos, National Lab of the Rockies, Oak Ridge, Pacific Northwest, SLAC, Sandia, Brookhaven, and Idaho National Laboratories. We will also be joined by our private and organizational partners, incubators, and academia including The Engine, Decisive Point, One Valley, Round Zero, Black & Veatch, Georgia Tech Quadrant-i, Mass CEC, Momentum, Berkeley Lab Foundation, City of Berkeley, and Bakar Labs.

Read more about the Summit at c2csummit.lbl.gov. 

The C2C Summit convenes a dynamic community of innovators, researchers, investors, and industry leaders to explore energy breakthroughs and advance commercialization pathways. Over two inspiring days, you will hear from expert voices, experience live pitches, and connect with like-minded leaders shaping the future of energy.

Read more about the Summit at c2csummit.lbl.gov. 

The C2C Summit will bring together industry innovators, change-makers, and thought leaders to showcase groundbreaking solutions in energy technology innovation utilizing national lab intellectual property.

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Join us for our Virtual Informational Session on Wednesday 11/29 at 9:30 am PT to discover how C2C empowers inventors and entrepreneurs to bring national lab energy technologies to market!

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Join Cradle to Commerce’s informational webinar to learn about how we support inventors, researchers, academics, small businesses, start ups, and entrepreneurs bring groundbreaking energy tech to commercialization.

Monday, January 9, 2023 - Tuesday, January 10, 2023

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The C2C Domain Expertise Workshop brings together experts from Venture Capital, National Laboratories, U.S. Government, industry and thought leaders to help address our nation's greatest energy challenges. 

The 1.5 day workshop convenes leading experts to tackle the opportunity and challenges of commercializing technology across energy storage, nuclear, smart grids, and building tech sectors. 

If you missed this event but would like to learn about future C2C events, fill out our general interest form below.