David Bradwell
Chief Technology Officer, Co-founder, and SVP Commercialization
Ambri Inc.
David leads Ambri’s technical team to develop and commercialize the ‘Liquid Metal Battery’ technology, with a focus on creating a low cost, safe, and long-lifespan storage technology for grid-scale energy storage applications. The project has raised over $70M in funding, including early funding from The Deshpande Center at MIT, ARPA-E (DoE), and three round of equity financing for Ambri Inc. from Bill Gates, Total SA, Khosla Ventures, KLP Enterprises, and GVB.
David earned a BSc in Engineering Physics from Queen's University, and an MEng and a PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In 2010, he received a TR35 award for being a top innovator under 35 from Technology Review magazine.
Recent Events and Presentations
Closing the Innovation Gap in Grid-Scale Energy Storage
Please join ITIF for the release of an MIT Energy Initiative working paper. The report’s authors, ITIF Senior Fellow David M. Hart and MIT Professor Bill Bonvillian, will present their findings and discuss policy options for grid-scale storage with an expert panel.
