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SCEIN COMPANIES IN THE NEWS
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DISTRIBUTECH International
DISTRIBUTECH International is the leading annual transmission and distribution event for utilities, technology providers, and industry leaders. The conference and exhibition offer information, products and services related to electricity delivery automation and control systems, energy efficiency, demand response, renewable energy integration, advanced metering, T&D system operation and reliability, communications technologies, cyber security, water utility technology, and more.
February 7-9
San Diego, CA
Use discount code "DTPART2" for 20% off registration.
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Intersolar North America and Energy Storage North America
As the first major solar + storage event of the year in North America, Intersolar North America highlights the latest energy technologies, services, companies, and organizations striving to create positive impact on climate change and support our planet’s transition into a more sustainable energy future.
Attendees get in-depth technical training, hands-on product workshops, trends, and education from top experts. Experience the solar industry’s best practices for the design, installation, and maintenance of code-compliant PV and storage systems. Tour the expo floor to review the best-in-class companies and the top solutions, services, and products for the year ahead.
February 14-16
Long Beach, CA
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2023 ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit
The Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) Energy Innovation Summit is the annual conference and technology showcase that brings together experts from numerous technical disciplines and professional communities to discuss new and innovative solutions to America's energy challenges. Now in its thirteenth year, the summit offers a unique, three-day program aimed at moving transformational energy technologies out of the lab and into the market.
March 22-24
Washington, D.C.
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2023 EarthX E-Capital Summit
The EarthX E-Capital Summit is a unique opportunity to connect with investors, innovators, industry leaders, dealmakers, and other innovation ecosystem leaders focused on the environment, sustainability, clean technology, and resilience. This year’s summit will be comprised of five main events:
- E-Capital Connections: one-on-one meetings between investors, dealmakers, and innovators
- EarthX Climate Tech Prize: innovator pitch competition
- EarthxConnect: innovator commercialization showcase
- Investment Forum: conference with industry leaders
- Inaugural Innovation Ecosystem Summit: symposium to convene sustainability-focused innovation leaders from the federal labs, academia, and incubator/accelerator communities to identify ways to collaborate and share best practices
April 19-21
Dallas, TX
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2023 NREL Industry Growth Forum
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) will be hosting the 28th Industry Growth Forum (IGF), the nation’s premiere cleantech commercialization-acceleration event that aligns promising startups with venture capitalists looking for their next great investment. The IGF provides many opportunities to accelerate your company's growth with over 500 of the world's leading cleantech investors, entrepreneurs, and industry professionals in attendance.
May 2-3
Denver, CO
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GRANT, PRESENTATION, AND AWARD OPPORTUNITIES
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IEEE Gride Edge Conference Pitch Showcase
The IEEE Grid Edge Conference is a forum focused on accelerating the adoption of innovative grid edge technologies and solutions capable of contributing to a more flexible, sustainable, and reliable electricity grid. Taking place in San Diego from April 10-13, there will be a “startup alley” on the Exhibition Floor, as well as the opportunity to pitch from the Innovation Stage to hundreds of influential participants representing various aspects of the power and energy economy. Featured startups will be announced February 15.
Application Deadline: January 30
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American Made Challenge: Buildings Upgrade Prize
Developed by the DOE Building Technologies Office, Buildings University Prize aims to build capacity to rapidly and equitably transform U.S. buildings. Teams will submit innovative concepts to leverage the billions of dollars available through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), utility rebate programs, and many other funding sources, capitalizing on this once-in-a-generation opportunity to equitably transform a wide variety of buildings across diverse geographies. As teams progress through the prize, they will receive cash prizes and technical assistance to help bring their ideas to life.
Application Deadline: February 15
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CONNECT Cool Companies
Cool Companies is CONNECT's annual capital program designed to match San Diego’s top-performing technology and life sciences startups ready to raise Series A with quality venture capital. The program, which regularly attracts over 200 venture capitalists to the region annually, selects top-tier, local entrepreneurs raising institutional funding and grants them opportunities for direct access to capital providers.
Application Deadline: February 20
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Caltech's Rocket Fund
Caltech's Rocket Fund is a member-supported granting pool that helps academic and garage innovators turn their technologies into commercial realities through financial support, entrepreneurial mentoring, and education. Rocket Fund provides up to $100,000 in non-equity grants, opportunities to work with utilities and access further funding, introductions to experts in product development, scale-up and manufacturing, and more.
Application Deadline: March 3
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CalSEED Concept Awards
Applications will open on February 17 for CalSEED's next round of funding for early-stage clean energy entrepreneurs. Funded by California Energy Commission's EPIC program, CalSEED's primary purpose is to address a critical funding gap in the early stages of the energy technology development pipeline in California. Don’t miss your chance to get $150,000 on this first round with the possibility of an additional $450,000.
Application Deadline: March 5
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West Gate
West Gate seeks talented scientists, engineers, inventors, and innovators with promising technologies. Throughout West Gate’s two-year runway, innovators work with scientists in NREL and Colorado School of Mines' world-class laboratories to de-risk their technologies, ready them for market, and grow their startup companies. West Gate supports selected innovators with stipend assistance worth up to $225,000 and $175,000 technical assistance funding redeemable at NREL.
Application Deadline: February 14
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UC Berkeley Cleantech to Market
Cleantech to Market (C2M) is now accepting climate tech applications — low-carbon energy, green chemistry, food, and water technologies covering both mitigation and adaptation — for its 2023 cohort. For those technologies selected, C2M will hand-pick interdisciplinary teams of UC Berkeley grad students to help entrepreneurs identify the most viable initial markets, prospective customers and partners, funding sources, and related strategies.
Application Deadline: April 30
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