
Amanda Hall
Founder & CEO | Summit Nanotech
Amanda Hall, CEO and Founder of Summit Nanotech, has a vision to revolutionize lithium production, a critical component in the global clean energy movement. As a professional geophysicist with over two decades of experience, she has dedicated her career to driving advancements in the energy sector. She earned her first Bachelor of Science from the University of Toronto, majoring in Biology and minoring in Physics, and her second Bachelor of Science in Geophysics from the University of Calgary.
CIX Startup Awards Pitch Showcase: Growth Category
This category recognizes startups that have moved beyond early traction and are scaling rapidly. These companies are driving significant market impact, demonstrating strong revenue growth, and proving their ability to compete at the highest levels. The winners in this category are poised to become the next major success stories in the Canadian innovation ecosystem.
Bold Missions: Deep-Tech and the Path to Scale
From revolutionizing resource extraction to scaling clean technology, the path to a sustainable future is filled with both challenges and opportunities. In this fireside chat, we’ll explore how mission-driven companies like Summit Nanotech are transforming industries, the critical role of angel investors in supporting deep-tech innovation, and how bridging academic research with real-world application fuels success.
Presented in Partnership with the National Angel Capital Organization.