8:30-8:40: Setting the Scene: Early-Stage US Cleantech Venture Trends, 2021+

To welcome you, we’ll provide insights on early-stage cleantech venture trends based on our quarterly investment data and our recently-released 2021 50 to Watch list of companies.

8:40-09:50: Early-Stage Innovation Showcase 1

In our two innovation showcases, five-six exciting early-stage (pre-seed to Series A) companies will present and two or three investor reviewers will respond and offer questions.

To start the session, the investor reviewers will assess one or two early-stage trends and themes they are paying attention to.

Co-hosted by: Silicon Valley Bank

9:50-10:10: Randomized Networking Break

To keep the energy flowing,  you’ll have the opportunity to meet people in small zoom breakouts. You’ll have the chance to join three different groups during the networking break.

10:10-11:20: Early-Stage Innovation Showcase 2

In our two innovation showcases, five-six exciting early-stage (pre-seed to Series A) companies will present and two or three investor reviewers will respond and offer questions.

To start the session, the investor reviewers will assess one or two early-stage trends and themes they are paying attention to.

Co-hosted by: Wilson Sonsini Goodrich& Rosati

11:20-11:30: Closing

We’ll offer final conclusions and invite closing comments

11:30-11:40: Question and Answer

We’ll remain live for anyone with further questions

CH4 Global

Developer of a seaweed-derived animal feed product that reduces methane emission

The Eighth Notch

Software that enables last mile carriers like UPS to “increase delivery density” and thereby save money and reduce their carbon emissions.