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Meet Our Members: Introducing Greentown’s Newest Startups of Q1 2024

Greentown Labs

Hub Controls ’ award-winning personal energy-management system, Hub Controller, saves customers money by knowing when their heating and cooling systems need to run—and, more importantly, when they can be turned off. It’s participating in Year 2 of ACCEL. The startup is part of ACCEL Year 2. It’s part of the ACCEL Year 2 cohort.

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How to Build and Retrofit a Sustainable Home

Green Business Bureau

Recycling metal rather than using virgin ore helps preserve natural resources and saves energy. Cascade Steel’s electric arc furnace (EAF) is more energy efficient and environmentally-friendly than traditional blast furnaces. Insulation is one of the most important factors that play into your home’s energy efficiency.

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ACCEL Year 2 Startups Announce Pilots, Prize Wins, and Planned Fundraises

Greentown Labs

Thank you to ACCEL’s funders—the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center , Microsoft , Equinor , The Ion , Barr Foundation , bp , and Somernova —for making this program possible, and to our showcase speakers Taylor Brugh , Climate Innovation Fund and Business and Operations Lead, Microsoft; Tim Bartlett , U.S. Aquasaic Aquasaic (Cambridge, Mass.)