Danielle Fong

Entrepreneur, co-founder of LightSail Energy

Danielle Fong - Entrepreneur, co-founder of LightSail Energy
Born

October 30th, 1987
38 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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