Battery Spotlight Event
“Battery Spotlight” is a dynamic and time-efficient format designed to highlight innovations in the European battery sector. Whether you’re a startup, research institution, or industry player—this is your chance to showcase your ideas to an audience that matters.

The format
- One-hour virtual event
- Up to five speakers present their company and innovation
- 4-minute pitch + 4-minute Q&A
- The audience: battery industry and research professionals
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Speakers Agenda
Thursday, 12 November 2026, 15:30–16:30 CET
Breathe Batteries
Breathe Battery Technologies builds physics-based battery software: cell design and discovery, cell-level simulation and degradation modelling, and adaptive charging firmware. Its tools let OEMs and device makers validate cells through simulation and control charging in real time, improving first-life performance and shortening development cycles. Spun out of Imperial College London in 2019, headquartered in London.
BYK-Chemie GmbH
BYK-Chemie supplies specialty additives and measuring instruments for lithium-ion battery manufacturing. The portfolio covers electrode slurries and ceramic-coated separators: wetting and dispersing additives for conductive carbons, surface additives for substrate wetting, defoamers, rheology modifiers and binders. Headquartered in Wesel, Germany.

Ralf Ehrlich
Senior Sustainability Consultant
CORENATE
CORENATE is an Industry 4.0 platform for digital product passports, including a Digital Battery Passport that covers the EU Battery Passport attributes defined in DIN DKE SPEC 99100. Beyond compliance it extends to digital twins, traceability, carbon accounting and the digital thread. The platform is operated by objective partner AG in Weinheim, Germany.
PEM Motion
PEM Motion is an engineering and business consultancy for e-mobility with a focus on battery systems, covering technology assessment, engineering, validation and industrialised production across the battery value chain, alongside electric drives, fuel cells and heavy-duty electrification. It also runs an innovation ecosystem that includes PEM Volterra for battery testing and validation. Founded in 2014 as a spin-off from RWTH Aachen University.
XLGisi GmbH
XLGisi provides engineering services across technology and innovation, materials testing and design engineering. Its materials-testing and design work applies directly to battery development. Founded in 2021 and based in Waiblingen-Hohenacker near Stuttgart.