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The New ‘Valleys of Death’ in Climate Investing

GreenTechMedia

” Then, they compare the climate tech world of today to 2014, a low point in the space when the Prime Coalition was started, examining some of the biggest changes: The influx of generalist investors. The maturing ecosystem of incubators, accelerators and funds that provide support at multiple stages in a startup’s path to growth.

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#Greentown10: A Look at Greentown’s Biggest Annual Event Throughout the Years

Greentown Labs

After moving a few miles from Boston’s Seaport District to Somerville’s Union Square—nearly doubling the square footage of its incubator in the process—Greentown hosted its first-ever DEMO Day. The second annual DEMO Day featured company presentations held throughout the 33,000-square-foot Somerville, MA incubator.

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Ivys Energy Solutions Spurs a New Fueling Framework

Greentown Labs

FCEVs have two major advantages over battery-powered vehicles: they charge more quickly—think a few minutes rather than many hours—and are much lighter, which helps extend range. So that’s a completely different paradigm than taking an electric wire and charging a chemical battery onboard the vehicle.”. The world needs this stuff now.

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15 for 2015: Women in Cleantech

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

Her team launched new battery and electrics components that are at the heart of the Model X sport utility vehicle. Emily Kirsch is Co-founder and CEO of Powerhouse , an incubator dedicated to solar startups (formerly SfunCube). The Oakland-based incubator boasts 20+ startups and 100+ entrepreneurs.

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Greentown Labs Announces Three New Members to its Board of Directors, Appoints Board Chair

Greentown Labs

Incubator welcomes public and private industry leaders to scale its climate impact. 13, 2021 — Greentown Labs , the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America, today announced three new board members, Katherine Hamilton , Chair of 38 North Solutions ; Dawn James , U.S. Somerville, Mass., About Greentown Labs.

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Clean Energy Trust: Mid-Year Update

Clean Energy Trust

We have made 31 seed investments since 2014. Their Intellect Energy Management System optimizes and controls battery energy storage systems using advanced control theories and machine learning that maximizes operations and maintenance savings. Wright Electric (Wichita, KS): $100,000?—?

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California and China Strengthen Cleantech Ties as Trade War Smolders

GreenTechMedia

Chengdu’s Tianfu New Area was approved in 2014 to serve as a model for sustainable urban development and a hub for strategic new industries. based startup offering a diagnostic and management platform for electric vehicle batteries. A battery swapping station operated by Chinese EV startup NIO. When asked whether U.S.