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Water Regulations and Sustainability in California: Expert Insights from Laura Ramos

Understanding California's water regulations is essential for sustainable resource management, especially as the state faces growing climate and water challenges. In a recent conversation hosted by CleanStart, Laura Ramos, Director of Research and Education at the...

CleanStart at Climate Week: Connections, Insights and Opportunities

Diving into the Heart of Climate Innovation Last week, the CleanStart team dove headfirst into the vibrant ecosystem of Climate Week San Francisco, where groundbreaking ideas and passionate innovators converged to tackle our planet's most pressing challenges....

Expanding Mobility in Sacramento

Surprise! There’s a lot more happening to improve mobility options in the Sacramento region than you might think. At our Cleantech Meetup on March 27, an overflow crowd learned about exciting transportation initiatives that SacRT and the Sacramento Metropolitan Air...

Emrgy’s Hydropower Progress

On March 20, we heard from Emily Morris, CEO of Emergy, about the company’s impressive progress in revolutionizing hydropower technology. Since its founding in 2016, Emergy has been harnessing the power of flowing water in canals to generate electricity, providing a...

Hank: Navigating the Path of Innovation in Commercial Real Estate

On February 25th, 2025, the Carlsen Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship and StartupSac hosted an illuminating Startup Happy Hour at Venture Labs in Roseville, featuring a candid fireside chat with Jerremy Spillman, Founder and Chief Revenue Officer of Hank....

Miguel Arumbula’s Entrepreneurial Journey with Valley Adobe

On February 27, we hosted Miguel Arumbula, CEO of Valley Adobe, on our Perspectives webcast. He shared his inspiring story of building a company from the ground up—literally. Miguel’s journey is a testament to innovation, perseverance, and the power of sustainable...

Climformatics Harnesses AI for Climate Forecasting

Revolutionizing Climate Forecasting for Business Strategy Weather forecasts have long been viewed as unreliable for business planning, but Climformatics is changing that. By leveraging AI, massive datasets, and climate modeling expertise from Lawrence Livermore...

Are You Ready to Take Your Business to the Next Level?

Are you attracting customers but struggling to secure investor funding? Do you feel like you're missing a crucial piece of the puzzle? It’s time to level up your game! Introducing the Deep Dive Accelerator—an exclusive opportunity to help tech startups scale faster...

Big Opportunities in Grid Innovation

California's electrical grid has become a central focus in the state’s energy transition. It is both a key to unlocking clean energy potential and a significant obstacle, as it has been waiting 36 months to connect new resources. This challenge, rooted in transforming...

10 Bold Predictions for Cleantech in 2025

The clean-tech landscape is always evolving, shaped by market forces, innovation, and policy changes. Despite the uncertainties of the past year, we're putting forth 10 daring (yet optimistic) predictions for 2025. See if you agree! 1.  US Lithium prices will fall...

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