David Snydacker, Founder of Lilac Solutions

About David Snydacker

David Snydacker is the Co-founder and CEO of Lilac Solutions, a company developing direct lithium extraction technology from brine water. He founded Lilac Solutions in 2016 after developing the lithium extraction process in his lab at Northwestern University as a postdoctoral scientist. He has secured over $300 million in investment for Lilac from climate-focused partners.

David Snydacker at a glance

• Company: Lilac Solutions
• Total raised: $300M
• Latest round: Series B
• Investors: Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Lowercarbon Capital
• Location: Berkeley, California, United States

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