Battelle Ventures’ sole limited partner is Battelle Memorial Institute (Battelle), the world’s largest nonprofit independent research and development organization, with more than 20,000 employees in more than 120 locations worldwide, including at the National Laboratories that Battelle manages or co-manages for the U.S. Department of Energy:

• Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York
  
  

• Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, Idaho
  
  

• National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, Colorado
  
  

• Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee
  
  

• Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington
  
  

• Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory – Livermore, California
  
  

• Battelle also has contracts to manage the Department of Homeland Security's National Biodefense Analysis & Countermeasures Center and the National Institute of Health’s High Containment Integrated Research Facility. Both are scheduled to open in 2008 at Fort Detrick – Frederick, Maryland 
  

For more information about Battelle, go to www.battelle.org.