About
Fern Morrison worked on the Battery team at Apple and led product at Mitra Chem, a chemistry company that raised over $200M in funding. She holds a degree in Chemical Engineering from Stanford.
Founder at Iron GridYC S25
Intro paths
YC
Fern went through Y Combinator (Summer 2025) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Gustaf Alstromer — the partner who ran Iron Grid's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Fern can intro founders to Iron Grid's investors below.
Iron Grid's investors · 5
Co-founders at Iron Grid
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Gabriele PozzatoFounder
Experience
- IronGridCo-Founder, CEOcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- Mitra ChemProduct Manager2022 — 2024
- AppleGlobal Supply Manager, Battery Materials2020 — 2022
- Radicle Impact PartnersVenture Capital Analyst2017 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- PHYSEEResearch Engineer2017Delft, South Holland, Netherlands
- Bucknell UniversityResearch Assistant, Computational Chemistry2015Lewisburg, PA
- University of MaineAdvanced Structures & Composites Lab Intern2014Orono, ME
Skills & more
Chemistry18Science7Research10Data Analysis8Scanning Electron Microscopy3Chemical Engineering3Research and Development (R&D)2Glove Box3Renewable Energy2Microsoft Excel20Teamwork20Strategic Planning3
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MatlabMicrosoft PowerPointPublic SpeakingLeadershipFrom Fern's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Fern Morrison?
- Fern Morrison worked on the Battery team at Apple and led product at Mitra Chem, a chemistry company that raised over $200M in funding. She holds a degree in Chemical Engineering from Stanford.
- Where does Fern Morrison work?
- Fern Morrison is Founder of Iron Grid.
- What companies did Fern Morrison found?
- Fern Morrison founded Iron Grid.
- Where did Fern Morrison go to school?
- Fern Morrison studied at Y Combinator; Stanford University (Master of Engineering - MEng, Chemical Engineering); Bucknell University (Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering).
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