Access to Success Pitch Event

4200 San Jacinto Street,Houston TX 77004

14 September, 2022

Description

Underrepresented founders in climatetech face unique and growing challenges to accessing investors and fundraising in order to scale their companies and push forward the energy transition. Where can investors who want to begin diversifying their portfolios bridge this gap, and how can startups find guidance? Look no further than the next installment of our Investor Speaker Series on September 14 at Greentown Labs Houston! Join us for pitches and a showcase featuring underrepresented founders, and stay for a networking lunch to form some curated connections. As the climatetech finance industry strives to become more equitable, we have an opportunity to establish a network of founders and investors across the country. This event is an interactive opportunity to form investor-founder connections and aims to create a more equitable climate finance landscape. Hear pitches from these startups: CLS WindMicronic Technologies IntentionBoxesMicroEra PowerCarbonextDsiderPressure CorpFysikes BioGlobal ROCAGENDA 9:30AM-10:10AM – Check-In and Coffee10:10AM – Welcome Remarks from Greentown10:15AM – Keynote remarks from Mark Crawford – SVP, Diversity and Inclusion, bp10:25AM – Pitches begin (list of pitching companies below)11:45AM – Startup Showcase12:45PM – Networking Lunch2:00PM – Event EndsPITCH JUDGES: Vidisha Prasad - Managing Partner, Adya Partners Mark Crawford - SVP, Diversity and Inclusion, bp Fatimah Bello - Venture Partner, Climate Impact Capital Bobby Tudor - CEO, Artemis Energy Partners And make sure to check out the Rice Alliance Energy Tech Venture Forum on Sept. 15! Venue Information Greentown Houston 4200 San Jacinto St. Houston, TX 77004 Questions? Reach out to Greentown Labs' Senior Event + Marketing Manager, Courtney Mattox ([email protected]).