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Greentown Labs Announces Go Make 2025 with Evonik

Greentown Labs

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The partnerships-focused accelerator is accepting applications from startups with climatetech innovations for the personal-care industry Somerville, Mass. 5, 2024 — Greentown Labs, the largest climatetech incubator in North America, and Evonik, a world leader in specialty chemicals, are now accepting applications for Greentown Go Make 2025.

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Terreform ONE’s plans to upend cities and suburbs in a post-pandemic world

GreenBiz

AUGUST 10, 2020

My wife, Randy Rosenberg, executive director of the nonprofit Art Works for Change , created the exhibition, which has traveled North America the past few years.). Joachim pointed to a shared-bicycle concept being incubated at Terreform —"a super accessible bike-sharing program along with a biodiversity program,” as he described it.

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

Greentown Labs

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

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.

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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

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The recurring, year-long program welcomes seven startups led by underrepresented founders Somerville, Mass. The recurring, year-long program welcomes seven startups led by underrepresented founders Somerville, Mass. The selected founding teams will each receive a non-dilutive $25k grant to support their startup’s growth.

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Greentown Labs Names Georgina Campbell Flatter as Incoming Chief Executive Officer

Greentown Labs

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

In partnership with its Board of Directors, the nonprofit and climate leader will set the vision for the climatetech incubators next chapter Somerville, Mass. Since then, it has grown to be the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America and will soon welcome its 600th member company.

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Greentown Labs, Saint-Gobain, and MassCEC Announce the Healthy Buildings Challenge Startup Participants

Greentown Labs

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The latest iteration of the Greentown Launch corporate partnerships accelerator, the Healthy Buildings Challenge is focused on solutions that optimize for the health of people and the climate and aims to foster collaboration between Saint-Gobain and the participating startups, with support from MassCEC. Somerville, Mass.,

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Greentown Labs and Vineyard Wind Announce Offshore Wind Challenge Startup Participants

Greentown Labs

AUGUST 12, 2020

Startups will participate in accelerator program to develop data monitoring technologies focused on protecting marine mammals. The startups will focus on innovations in marine mammal monitoring through data collection, real-time transmission, and analysis. Somerville, Mass., Somerville, Mass.,

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Ecopetrol Joins Greentown Labs as a Terawatt Partner

Greentown Labs

MARCH 19, 2024

Ecopetrol’s Extensive Energy-industry Expertise to Help Climatetech Startups Commercialize and Scale Innovations Somerville, Mass., With a majority ownership stake held by the Colombian government, Ecopetrol is the country’s largest company and also conducts operations in several other locales throughout South and North America.

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Greentown Labs Welcomes 70+ New Climatetech Startups to its Incubators

Greentown Labs

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The leading startup support organization has admitted more than 70 early-stage climatetech startups to date in 2024 Somerville, Mass., 16, 2024 — Greentown Labs , the largest climatetech incubator in North America, today announced the addition of more than 70 new climatetech startups in the first three quarters of 2024.

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Greentown Go Energize 2023 with Vineyard Wind and MassCEC Announces Startup Cohort with Innovations for Responsible Offshore Wind Development

Greentown Labs

JUNE 28, 2023

The accelerator will advance five startups’ climatetech solutions while preparing them for partnership and commercialization in the offshore wind industry Somerville, Mass. The startups selected in this round have the potential to elevate what’s currently possible when it comes to data collection and turbine monitoring.

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Greentown’s Founding Startups Reflect on the Incubator’s First Decade

Greentown Labs

JANUARY 28, 2021

Ten years ago, four startups joined together to split rent on a Cambridge warehouse. They were cleantech companies with a common need for prototyping space, but none of them imagined that what they started would turn into Greentown Labs, the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America.

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BASF Advises Circularity Challenge Startups on Navigating Corporate Venture Capital Arm

Greentown Labs

JANUARY 24, 2020

Jacob Grose, investment manager for BASF Venture Capital, said the words that are magic to startup entrepreneurs’ ears: “Here are the things that accelerate the investment process.”. Five startups had an unparalleled look into the inner workings of BASF’s venture capital arm at the third Circularity Challenge workshop.

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Saber Equity Joins Greentown Labs as Newest Terawatt Partner

Greentown Labs

MAY 9, 2022

and Houston, Texas, May 9, 2022 — Greentown Labs , the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America, today announced Saber Equity as its newest Terawatt Partner—the highest level of partnership with the incubator and its community of climate and energy transition startups. Somerville, Mass.,

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Amazon’s Climate Pledge Fund and Greentown Labs Collaborate to Scale Climatetech Solutions

Greentown Labs

JULY 21, 2021

The Fund will engage directly with the incubator’s climatetech startups to accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy. We’re excited to work with Greentown Labs to further engage with startups and help accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy.”?. Somerville, Mass., With its headquarters in Somerville, Mass.

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Vitol Joins Greentown Labs as Newest Terawatt Partner?

Greentown Labs

MARCH 10, 2022

Global energy leader will engage directly with the incubator’s startups to accelerate the development of new climatetech solutions. March 10, 2022 — Greentown Labs , the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America, today announced Vitol as its newest Terawatt Partner—the highest level of engagement with the incubator.

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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

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

ACCEL bolsters startups as they develop critical climatetech solutions by offering access to funding, networking connections, resources, and opportunities that structural inequities put out of reach. The recurring, year-long program is accepting applications from BIPOC entrepreneurs developing solutions to the climate crisis Somerville, Mass.

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Greentown Labs Appoints Aisling Carlson to Senior Vice President of Partnerships

Greentown Labs

JUNE 29, 2023

Experienced startup executive will spearhead partnership strategy to support the incubator’s next stage of growth and climate impact Somerville, Mass. Her combined expertise with startups, corporates, and investors will be crucial in bringing Greentown’s partnerships to the next level.” With incubators in Somerville, Mass.

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TotalEnergies Joins Greentown Labs as a Terawatt Partner

Greentown Labs

JANUARY 23, 2024

TotalEnergies’s Extensive Energy-industry Expertise to Help Climatetech Startups Commercialize and Scale Innovations Somerville, Mass., As the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America, Greentown brings together startups, corporates, investors, policymakers, and many others with a focus on scaling climate technologies.

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Greentown Labs Announces Go Make 2023 Program with Shell

Greentown Labs

MAY 16, 2023

The partnerships-focused accelerator is accepting applications from startups with innovations for carbon utilization, storage, and traceability Somerville, Mass. Designed to accelerate startup-corporate partnerships to advance climatetech, this Greentown Go program is focused on technologies for carbon utilization, storage, and traceability.

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Greentown Labs Announces Go Move 2022 with BASF and Magna

Greentown Labs

JULY 19, 2022

The partnerships-focused accelerator is accepting applications from startups with solutions to decarbonize the automotive industry. Vice President for BASF’s Performance Materials business in North America. We’re looking forward to seeing the fresh ideas of these entrepreneurs and startups.”

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Stanley Black & Decker Joins Greentown Labs as Newest Terawatt Partner

Greentown Labs

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

World leader in tools, equipment, and electronic solutions will engage directly with startup community to accelerate climatetech innovations. As the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America, Greentown brings together startups, corporates, investors, policymakers, and many others with a focus on scaling climate solutions.

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Bayer Joins Greentown Labs’ Corporate Partner Network

Greentown Labs

MAY 26, 2021

World-leading life science company will engage directly with climatetech startups to advance agriculture technology. May 26, 2021 — Greentown Labs , the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America, today announced Bayer as the newest member of its growing corporate partner network. Somerville, Mass.,

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Greentown Labs Appoints Kevin Taylor as New, Full-time CFO

Greentown Labs

JANUARY 25, 2022

25, 2022 — Greentown Labs , the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America, today announced Kevin Taylor as Chief Financial Officer. and a recently opened incubator in Houston, TX, Greentown Labs is home to more than 180 startups and has supported more than 400 startups since the incubator’s founding in 2011.

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Packetized Energy Builds ‘Virtual’ Batteries for a Cleaner Grid

Greentown Labs

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

The startup joined Greentown Labs in January 2020, and was drawn to the incubator for its active community. “We Greentown Labs is the largest cleantech incubator in North America, operating a 100,000 sq. Greentown Labs is home to more than 100 startups and has supported more than 250 since its inception.

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Watt It Takes: From Self-Replicating Machines to Decarbonization

GreenTechMedia

APRIL 30, 2020

Otherlab is an R&D incubator and accelerator that helps pair startups in robotics and renewable energy with government labs and corporate investors. Get your copy of the “2020 State of Demand-Side Energy Management in North America” here.

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Where are they now? Celebrating the InNOVAte 2019 Startups’ Achievements

Greentown Labs

JUNE 4, 2021

In spring of 2019, Saint-Gobain and Greentown Labs announced the InNOVAte 2019 Challenge, a six-month accelerator focused on innovations that could disrupt the built environment and enable new value within the residential (single and multi-family homes) and commercial building value chains across North America. Techstyle Materials.

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Greentown Labs Appoints Tana Boone as First-Ever Senior Vice President of People and Culture

Greentown Labs

MARCH 9, 2022

Experienced HR and operational executive will spearhead organizational and cultural development to support the incubator’s next stage of growth. March 9, 2022 — Greentown Labs , the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America, today announced Tana Boone as Senior Vice President (SVP) of People and Culture.

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

Greentown Labs

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The program, which is designed to support underrepresented founders, welcomes six startups Somerville, Mass., The program, which is designed to support underrepresented founders, welcomes six startups Somerville, Mass., and Houston, Texas, Feb. and Houston, Texas, Feb. Active Surfaces (Salem, Mass.) SpadXTech (Worcester, Mass.)

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Greentown Labs, MIT, Texas Universities Reveal New Student Entrepreneurship Program

Greentown Labs

OCTOBER 27, 2022

But often when MIT startups need to scale up, they look towards Texas, where they can find talent, space, and industry knowhow in spades. As the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America, Greentown Labs brings together startups, corporates, investors, policymakers, and many others with a focus on scaling climate solutions.

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Insights on the Energy Transition from ENGIE North America CEO Gwenaëlle Avice-Huet

Greentown Labs

MARCH 8, 2021

ENGIE North America, an energy leader accelerating North America’s transition toward a carbon neutral economy, is a long-time Greentown Labs partner and recently became a Founding Partner of Greentown Houston. Today, we have 3 GW of renewables in North America, which would be enough power for 1.3

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Is Your Company Ready To Compete For Cleantech Funding?

Michael Grossman

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

A recent spate of stories in green media suggests a second climate funding boom is in the offing for startups in the cleantech sector. But it’s still a very different beast than software companies, where capital costs are practically nonexistent and startups can create a minimum viable product (MVO) in months. 7 Questions to Ask.

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Greentown Labs Announces the Healthy Buildings Challenge with Saint-Gobain and MassCEC

Greentown Labs

JUNE 9, 2021

The partnerships-focused accelerator program is accepting applications from startups with innovations for the built environment. Startups with solutions at the prototype stage or beyond are encouraged to apply. Somerville, Mass., Somerville, Mass.,

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David Pruner Named Executive Director of The Texas Entrepreneurship Exchange for Energy Program Built by Greentown Labs, MIT

Greentown Labs

JANUARY 17, 2024

As the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America, Greentown brings together startups, corporates, investors, policymakers, and many others with a focus on scaling climate technologies. With incubators in Somerville, Mass. billion in funding.

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Greentown Labs Names Kevin Knobloch as Chief Executive Officer

Greentown Labs

AUGUST 17, 2023

Industry veteran and former Obama Administration appointee will lead the incubator through its next stage of growth Somerville, Mass. We are excited for what is to come under Kevin’s leadership and look forward to the positive impact he will undoubtedly have on our team, our startup community, and the ecosystem at large.”

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Greentown Labs and Schneider Electric Announce Bold Ideas 2020 Startup Participants

Greentown Labs

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Four startups from North America will participate in the energy storage accelerator program. More than 115 startups from six countries applied to Bold Ideas 2020. ET to introduce the participating startups and bring the climatetech ecosystem together around energy storage. Somerville, Mass., Somerville, Mass.,

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Greentown Labs Deepens Partnership with Vineyard Wind; Announces Go Energize 2023, Supported by MassCEC

Greentown Labs

JANUARY 10, 2023

The partnerships-focused accelerator is accepting applications from startups with solutions for responsible offshore wind project development. Given the industry’s complexity, it can be uniquely challenging for startups to enter this space. Somerville, Mass. and Houston, Texas, Jan. Somerville, Mass. and Houston, Texas, Jan.

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Circularity Challenge Spotlight: Interface Polymers

Greentown Labs

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Greentown Labs is the largest cleantech incubator in North America, operating a 100,000 sq. Greentown Labs is home to more than 100 startups and has supported more than 250 since its inception. Located in Somerville, Mass.,

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Eight Tips Startups Need to Know to Successfully Partner with a Corporate

Greentown Labs

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

How can a partnership between a startup and a corporate be successful? Launch is Greentown’s most comprehensive method of helping startups and corporates engage in ways that will help them both prosper. the Greentown Labs Global Center for Cleantech Innovation is the largest cleantech incubator in North America, operating a 100,000 sq.

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Onvector Uses Electricity to Treat Wastewater, Reducing Reliance on Chemicals

Greentown Labs

JANUARY 17, 2020

Greentown Labs is achieving critical mass, which enables startups like Onvector to piggyback onto the Greentown corporate network.” . the Greentown Labs Global Center for Cleantech Innovation is the largest cleantech incubator in North America, operating a 100,000 sq. Located in Somerville, Mass.,

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GE Vernova Joins Greentown Labs as a Terawatt Partner

Greentown Labs

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

GE Vernova’s Portfolio of Energy Businesses to Help Climatetech Startups Commercialize and Scale Innovations Somerville, Mass., 7, 2023 — Greentown Labs , the largest climatetech incubator in North America, today announced GE Vernova as its newest Terawatt Partner—the highest level of engagement with the incubator.

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Infinite Cooling Has the Potential to Capture 400 Billion Gallons of Lost Water Annually

Greentown Labs

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

the Greentown Labs Global Center for Cleantech Innovation is the largest cleantech incubator in North America, operating a 100,000 sq. Greentown Labs is home to more than 100 startups and has supported more than 230 since its inception. Located in Somerville, Mass.,

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Boston Consulting Group Joins Greentown Labs as a Terawatt Partner

Greentown Labs

JULY 8, 2024

and Houston, Texas, July 9, 2024 — Greentown Labs , the largest climatetech incubator in North America, today announced global management consulting firm Boston Consulting Group (BCG) as its newest Terawatt Partner—the highest level of engagement with the incubator. Somerville, Mass., billion in funding.

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Here’s What a Shared, Multidisciplinary Wet Lab Looks Like

Greentown Labs

JANUARY 28, 2020

Greentown Labs’ 26-bench wet lab is home to startups creating everything from long-duration energy storage to energy-efficient manufacturing membranes to silk coatings that extend the freshness of produce and proteins. Greentown Labs is the largest cleantech incubator in North America, operating a 100,000 sq.

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