ReCatalyst successfully wins EIT award
ReCatalyst, a spin-out company of the National Institute of Chemistry, is one of the 9 finalists for this year's European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) Venture Award and has won 2nd place in the EIT Venture Award category and 3rd place in the EIT Public Award category.
ReCatalyst is transforming hydrogen technology, focussing on proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) to overcome the scalability and cost challenges associated with precious metals such as platinum. Its nanotechnology platform offers customizable platinum alloy catalysts that are essential for the widespread use of PEMFCs in the energy and transportation sectors.
The company has successfully received support and start-up funding since its foundation in 2021. In 2023, the company was named Slovenian Startup of the Year, won the EIT Jumpstarter Grand Final, and successfully completed all three phases of the EIT Raw Materials Accelerator.
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