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Cleantech Industry Pioneer Martin Turock Retires

CleanTech San Diego

Under Turock’s leadership of SCEIN, startup companies in the program attracted over $500 million in follow-on funding, representing a tripling of the capital that these companies came into the program with, and an 80-fold return on investment on the program expenditures provided by the California Energy Commission’s grant.

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Cleantech Industry Pioneer Martin Turock Retires

CleanTech San Diego

Under Turock’s leadership of SCEIN, startup companies in the program attracted over $500 million in follow-on funding, representing a tripling of the capital that these companies came into the program with, and an 80-fold return on investment on the program expenditures provided by the California Energy Commission’s grant.

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Sistine Solar Brings Camouflage and Design to Rooftop Solar

Greentown Labs

These residents turned to Sistine Solar , a startup that makes a patented solar panel overlay called SolarSkin that can either make rooftop panels blend in with any roof or add artful design to a commercial building. Sistine’s founding team came up with the idea for SolarSkin while they were grad students at MIT in 2012.