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Submit ReviewToday we speak with Virginia Klausmeier, President & CEO of Sylvatex, a company aiming to commercialize technology that was originally developed by her father. The technology is a waterless method to produce Cathode Active Materials (the chemicals that go into the production of various types of batteries). We cover a lot of things. The primary topics being Onshoring Battery Production, Getting to Bankability, and How their Technology works. Enjoy the episode! 🌱🌎---🌎 Want the full PodLetter? Go to our substack to see the written content that supplements the audio interview. ---🌴 https://linktr.ee/cleantechies📺 👀 Prefer to watch: subscribe on YouTube 🗣️ Take the Listeners Survey 📫 Get Written Summaries of Each Episode in Your Inbox 🌐 Join the CleanTechies Slack Channel
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Topics: **1:23 Intro**7:11 Battery Mfg in the US**9:11 Onshoring Battery Mfg**9:42 The Opportunity**15:54 Motivation**17:12 The Story of Sylvatex**19:16 Starting a Company**21:03 Taking the Leap**24:13 Waterless Cathode Production**30:51 State of Sylvatex**42:11 Pilot Funding**42:41Milestones for Commercialization**45:05 Getting to Bankability**47:29 Debt Financing for Modular Manufacturing**48:25 Navigating the Unknown
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