Danielle Fong
Entrepreneur, co-founder of LightSail Energy
Born
October 30th, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Canada
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Co-founded LightSail Energy, which focused on developing energy storage technologies. Led research efforts in advanced compressed air energy storage systems. Engaged in ventures aimed at addressing energy sustainability and efficiency challenges. Contributed to discussions on energy innovation and entrepreneurship through various platforms and conferences.
Co-founded LightSail Energy
Developed compressed air energy storage systems
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