The Venture For ClimateTech experience
Join us on Forward Faster as we dive into Venture For ClimateTech (V4C) with program manager Scott Meyers! V4C is a nonprofit accelerator helping early-stage climate tech startups grow through […]
Retool’24 Recap: Creating Clean Energy Opportunities
The Scale For ClimateTech team attended the Retool WNY conference on Chautauqua Lake in Jamestown, NY where innovators and manufacturers from across the state gathered to discuss and showcase opportunities […]
Taking Venture For ClimateTech to the Next Level: Meet Jenny Leung
In this episode we are featuring Venture For ClimateTech’s newest director, Jenny Leung. Jenny joins the V4C team from an extensive career in entrepreneurship and climate. Previously she ran 5 […]
The Intersection of AI and Climate
AI has revolutionized almost every industry and the world of climate tech has not been left out. Three climate tech AI founders come together on Forward Faster to share their […]
How Hydronic Shell Breathes New Life Into Old Buildings
Heating and cooling old buildings is one of the largest emitters when it comes to greenhouse gas emissions. Hydronic Shell is addressing these older buildings head-on with its patented HVAC […]
Active Surfaces Flexes New Technology for the Future of Solar
Active Surfaces envisions a future where any surface can be solar. The proprietary, MIT-patented technology makes it possible to apply flexible, light-weight solar panels to any surface. The technology is […]
Partner Spotlight: Rev Ithaca Startup Works
In this episode, we spotlight our New York Neighbors at Rev Ithaca Startup Works and their Director, Ken Rother. Rev Ithaca Startup Works has a long history of serving entrepreneurs. […]
Dan O’Connell’s Climate Tech Success Story
Dan O’Connell, now plant manager for Plug Power, has launched several companies rooted in his passions for environmentalism, cars, and Rochester. Dan was previously the co-founder and CEO of American […]
How Climate-Conscious Companies Can Start Sustainable Practices
Environmental responsibility is becoming a more important consideration for consumers, but it can be intimidating for companies looking to get started. Kim Bawden, Senior Pollution Engineer with the NYS Pollution […]
Starting a Business and a Family
Teri Dankovich, Co-Founder of Folia Materials, and Bertha Jimenez, Co-Founder of Rise Products, not only started new businesses and participated in cohort 2 of the Scale For ClimateTech program, but […]
NREL Industry Growth Forum Highlights
Every year the National Renewable Energy Labs (NREL) hosts the Industry Growth Forum, the premier conference for those who work or invest in the renewable energy landscape. The three-day conference […]
Utilizing Smarter Supply Chains to Scale Your Business and Climate Solutions
Supply chains affect everything we buy, sell, and use, and have taken center stage in the news between COVID-19 vaccine rollout, ketchup shortages, and ships stuck in the Suez Canal. […]
Leveraging Customer Experiences to Implement Climate Solutions
How do you empower your customers and company with the information to make sustainable and healthy decisions? How do you make celebrating differences a core characteristic of your company? Rasha […]
From AgTech to Accelerator with Zoe Welz
Meet Zoe Welz. Zoe got her start as a CEO and Co-founder in the AgTech sector with her company, Drovr, using smart-movable fences to help transform livestock management. From there […]
Celebrating Black Leaders in Climate Tech
To meaningfully address present and future impacts of the climate crisis, diverse leaders, perspectives, and voices are critical for sustainable solutions. Chante Harris, Sr. Manager of Venture For ClimateTech, highlights […]
Manufacturing Accelerators Partner Up to Form Scale For ClimateTech
Manufacturing accelerators, M-Corps administered by SecondMuse and Hardware Scaleup administered by NextCorps, have formally partnered up under one name as Scale For ClimateTech to fully capitalize on climate tech manufacturing […]
A New Voice and Venture for ClimateTech
There has never been a better time to launch, invest in, or work for a climate tech company. Our future depends on the speedy adoption of climate tech solutions to […]