Investment Summit: Planar Energy Devices - Solid State Energy Storage for Printable Electronics

Scott Faris is a serial entrepreneur with almost two decades of operating, venture-financing and commercialization experience, involving more than 20 start-up and emerging-growth technology companies.

 

As founder and CEO of Planar Energy Devices, the first spinout of the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory, he is responsible for establishing and executing the company vision and direction across all functional areas.

 

Mr. Faris had been a chairman and CEO of Waveguide Solutions, a founding director and COO of Ocean Optics, a partner with

 

Corporate IP Ventures and was a founding director and the COO at Ocean Optics.

Planar Energy Devices Inc. is a privately held developer of tunable solid state power storage products for commercial and consumer applications. Planar designs and manufactures energy storage products based upon a proprietary portfolio of deposition, materials and design technologies it has acquired from world-class government, academic and corporate research centers. The company combines its family of proprietary solid state electrolyte materials with high-capacity solid state cathode and anode materials to create the world's thinnest and safest high-capacity batteries that can be manufactured using proven and scalable manufacturing processes. For more information, visit www.PlanarEnergy.com.