SAE International and MI Innovation Alliance pleased to announce the four winners at the 16th GAMIC Finals held on Monday. April 15, 2024 at the SAE-WCX in Detroit, Michigan. The event was held at Huntington Place in Detroit.
2024 Award Winners:
- Natrion – Champaign, IL
Lithium Solid Ionic Composite (LISIC), a solid-state electrolyte material that reduces or eliminates the content of liquid electrolyte inside of Li-ion batteries, enabling safe, high-performance battery manufacture. www.natrion.co - SKILLREAL – Ramat Gan, Israel
The first solution that enables use of standard low-cost cameras for dimensional inspection at sub-mm accuracy for manufacturing lines. www.skillreal.com - Soteria Battery innovation – Greenville, SC
Our technology provides safety, improved LiIon battery weight and energy density. www.soteriabig.com - Torev Motors – Arlington, VA
Our patented motor technology reduces rare earth consumption without sacrificing efficiency or size. www.torevmotors.com
The GAMIC Finals is a perfect opportunity to see the full spectrum of mobility innovation GAMIC brings together. From over 1500 invited applicants narrowed down to 100 quarterfinalists, 10 startup innovators were selected to present their mobility solutions and roadmap to commercialization, to the audience and judges.
Besides amazing startup presentations, the finals included speakers and networking opportunities.
After two months of competition prep advising from a cohort of nearly 40 mentors, the 10 finalists from 5 countries and 5 states competed at the Finals at the SAE World Congress on April 15, 2024 at Huntington Place, 1 Washington Blvd, Detroit, MI 48226.
The finals also provided an opportunity to meet, mingle and learn about leading technology and investment perspectives for high-value automotive technologies and innovations. Winners at the Finals will share over $300,000 in total in-kind acceleration services (including targeted exposure to decision‐makers) and cash awards.