ESPIKU, INC. — The goal is to extract and produce Lithium domestically, in a manner that is significantly more environmentally friendly than current methods employed abroad. Lithium is a critical element for technologies like electric vehicles and rechargeable batteries

ONTO TECHNOLOGY — Lithium-ion batteries are crucial for everyday use. They are used in many electronics, power tools, small and large appliances, electric vehicles, and electrical energy storage systems. The need for lithium is massive: for example, electrification solely of the US fleet would require a 3x increase in current global production.