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Green Drinks Trivia Night!
Tuesday, June 11 , 6:00 pm
Big Stump Brewery in Sacramento
Come mingle with environmental enthusiasts!
Free to attend. RSVP
1 Million Cups Cleantech Edition
Featuring RePurpose Energy, EVLife, and Sacramento Eco Fitness
Wednesday, June 12, 9:00-10:00 am
Uptown Studios in Sacramento
Free to attend. RSVP
Pitching Your Idea at Startup Weekend
Thursday, June 13, 600 - 8:00 pm
Free to attend. RSVP
Global Startup Weekend Sustainable Revolution
Friday, June 21 - Sunday, June 23
The Atrium in Sacramento
$99 General, $35 Student
use code "friendsandfamily" for $25 off General Admission
Get Tickets
Cleantech Meetup: Meet the Winners!
Featuring Startup Weekend Winners
Thursday,June 27, 5:30 - 8:30 pm
at The Atrium in Sacramento
Free to attend (donations welcome).
RSVP
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Featured Company:
Vortex Green Energy
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Did you know that 20-40% of the energy produced by utilities is wasted? Sacramento-based startup Vortex Green Energy has a solution to this problem by using TriPac Systems’ phase angle synchronization (PAS) technology using machine learning to combat energy waste. Vortex believes they can reduce the utilities reactive power output by over half. Additionally, their system requires no cooling and little maintenance. This is achieved through proprietary machine learning that is able to make power corrections in fractions of a cycle. Continue reading the rest of the story on our blog
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RePurpose Energy a
Double Winner at Big Bang
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At last month's Big Bang Finals at UC Davis, RePurpose Energy hauled in $12,500 in cash and a $3,000 credit for space in a local incubator. This comes on the heels of their double win in UC Berkeley’s Big Ideas contest. Plus, they announced they are in final negotiations for two more demo installations of their energy storage systems based on giving used EV batteries a second life. Read the rest of the story on our blog.
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FEATURED BLOG STORY
Hank (formerly Enerdapt) Completes Launch Accelerator
Local startup Hank, which uses AI software to optimize climate control in buildings, completed the San Francisco-based LAUNCH Accelerator last month and received pre-seed investment from the accelerator. continue reading
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Mobility Moves Forward
CleanStart director Thomas Hall examines the "greenness" of Gig Cars, the newest entrant to the ride share market in Sacramento. continue reading
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Mobility Electrification Meetup Brings Up New Questions
SMUD Director Kevin Rose, EVLife founder Kevin Farvo and Sac State professor Tracy Toups kicked off engaging discussions at our last meetup. continue reading
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Companies Get Excellent Advice from Top Startup Lawyer
Last month we held a legal round table with Greenberg Traurig attorney Michelle Rowe Hallsten to support early stage startups in the Sacramento region. continue reading
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100 kWh charge in Just 5 min?!
Two companies claim to have a game changing breakthrough in ultrafast charging that would make charging an EV as simple as getting a fill-up on a regular car. continue reading
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Tech Summit Returns on June 19 at the Golden 1 Center
The Impact Global Venture Summit is a select all-day event focused on the innovation and regulation of emerging technology sectors. Attendees will gain insights on the impact of foundational technologies, hands-on demonstration of early applications, and access to the leading innovators, capital sources, and policymakers shaping our markets and communities. Startup Founders can apply to participate in EPIC Office Hours (ticket to summit required plus apply here) -- it's filling up fast so don't delay. Get your ticket to the Summit now and save big with early bird prices
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Applications are now open for the 2019 Sacramento Region Innovation Awards. The program recognizes the area’s vibrant innovation community—from emerging to established companies—and their breakthrough creations. Awards are given in eight categories, including sustainability. Self-nominations are encouraged. Apply here.
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For more information about our sponsors, visit cleanstart.org
Thank You to Our Valuable Partners
AgStart, Area 52, AWWEE, BlueTechValley, California State University, Sacramento
Capital Region SBDC, ChicoStart, Davis Roots, Entrepreneurs Showcase
The Grant Farm, Green Drinks Sacramento, StartupSac, Sierra Energy Research Park
Startup Grind Sacramento. Valley Vision, Tech Futures Group
UC Davis Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
UC Davis Engineering Student Startup Center, UC Davis Venture Catalyst
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