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Let’s incubate the Green Swans hatched by the COVID-19 Black Swan

GreenBiz

Let’s incubate the Green Swans hatched by the COVID-19 Black Swan. Entrepreneurial innovation, new investment and regulatory models must be promoted and accelerated to prepare for future pandemics, climate change and to restore the environment. We know this current crisis is a preview or warm-up act for a climate-changing world.

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Greentown Labs Announces Location of New Incubator in Houston’s Innovation District

Greentown Labs

North America’s largest climatetech incubator will expand to Houston’s Innovation District to accelerate the clean energy transition and reveals Microsoft, Rice Management Company, Saint-Gobain, Direct Energy, Naturgy, and FCC Environmental Services as additional partners. Somerville, Mass., and Houston, Texas, Sept. Somerville, Mass.,

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Greentown Labs Opens its Houston Incubator on Earth Day

Greentown Labs

Houston’s first-ever climatetech incubator hosts its outdoor, hybrid Grand Opening event and ribbon cutting ceremony featuring Houston Mayor Turner and other regional energy leaders. Five years ago, climate change wasn’t a topic among many conversations in Houston. Things have changed. Somerville, Mass., Somerville, Mass.,

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Greentown Labs and Browning the Green Space Open Applications for Year 2 of the ACCEL Program to Support BIPOC Founders

Greentown Labs

The recurring, year-long program is accepting applications from BIPOC entrepreneurs developing solutions to the climate crisis Somerville, Mass. The year-long program combines acceleration with a curated curriculum, incubation at Greentown, and extensive mentorship from Greentown and BGS’s networks of industry experts.

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Greentown Labs and Browning the Green Space Announce Second Cohort for ACCEL, an Accelerator for BIPOC-led Climatetech Startups

Greentown Labs

ACCEL combines startup acceleration with a curated curriculum, incubation at Greentown, and extensive mentorship from Greentown and BGS’s networks of industry experts. The recurring, year-long program welcomes seven startups led by underrepresented founders Somerville, Mass. and Houston, Texas, Feb. Sankofa Dynamics (Boston, Mass.)

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Greentown Labs Names Kevin Knobloch as Chief Executive Officer

Greentown Labs

Industry veteran and former Obama Administration appointee will lead the incubator through its next stage of growth Somerville, Mass. The climate crisis demands that we accelerate our collective pace of deployment and I look forward to collaborating with our startups, staff, and partners to support that acceleration.”

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Searching for Green Building Incentives? IncentiFind Does the Heavy Lifting

Greentown Labs

We make this data accessible to help combat climate change and put money back in the pockets of property owners and tenants.”. In fact, IncentiFind helped Greentown Labs access green building incentives when we were renovating a building for our Greentown Houston incubator. Let’s look at some case studies.