… creating a cost effective, hybrid system that operates 24/7 by harnessing both wind and solar power 7. Carbon-IQ (Mauricio Chiong, Chandler Dalton, Dhruti Mohan Gopaluni) - … empowers individuals and communities to make a meaningful impact when it’s most needed 8. SolarTrade (George Aniegbunem, Iona Solomon, Sebastian Cordero Muniz, Faye Wang)- developing … Ebb Carbon shared his journey as a researcher and professor, illustrating how he identified market gaps in his role as a Tech Advisor at Google X, which eventually led to building Ebb …
… passionate about but also uniquely positioned to solve. With previous experience in fiber development and awareness of the growing negative environmental impacts of the fashion … means that supply perfectly matches demand—no overproduction. But, today, relative to mass market giants, make-to-order fashion models are small and expensive. My solution, a software as a service (SaaS) application that would allow customers to pre-order from mass-market brands. Such an application would help large retailers more perfectly match supply …
… floods, how can communities adapt to these changing conditions with sustainable development? A new report from the Yale Center for Business and the Environment, in … with public and private investment. Green Resilience Hubs are one path for sustainable development that can continue to serve their communities, rain or shine. “The case study … Sarah Gledhill, Maggie Thompson and Max Wasser. “We hope this report will foster the development of these vital projects across the United States.” On November 3rd at 12:00 PM …
… Through this project, I have applied the skills and knowledge I have developed in my courses at YSE, including policy analysis, memo writing, data analysis and visualizations, … Through this project, I have applied the skills and knowledge I have developed in my courses at YSE, including policy analysis, memo writing, data analysis and visualizations, … Through this project, I have applied the skills and knowledge I have developed in my courses at YSE, including policy analysis, memo writing, data analysis and visualizations, …
… Sozanski (YC '23), and Julian Rubinfien (YC '23). Their research focuses on making mass-market chemicals from sugar instead of oil. Their goal is to supplant petrochemistry and … Sozanski (YC '23), and Julian Rubinfien (YC '23). Their research focuses on making mass-market chemicals from sugar instead of oil. Their goal is to supplant petrochemistry and … Sozanski (YC '23), and Julian Rubinfien (YC '23). Their research focuses on making mass-market chemicals from sugar instead of oil. Their goal is to supplant petrochemistry and …
… ends. Fossil fuels are finite resources, but we have alternatives through nuclear and solar energy, which can provide for a better and clean future.” To push forward as a … advance clean energy and environmental justice. “There are organizations helping to build solar panels and working to develop wind power farms, and then there are the banks that are … energy, and sustainability. Across industries, sustainability is still seen as a trend or a marketing tool and the American response to sustainability is often reactionary. While many …
… space. For instance, ThredUp has helped promote circular design by creating an online marketplace for buying and selling second-hand clothing, extending the life of garments that … to synthetic dyes remains a challenge for the industry, and while there are promising developments in natural dyeing techniques these are not yet extremely accessible. Overall, … space. For instance, ThredUp has helped promote circular design by creating an online marketplace for buying and selling second-hand clothing, extending the life of garments that …
… from industry and produces high-value byproducts General Biological : Makes mass-market chemicals from sugar instead of oil Karuna Foods : We make the world's first … from industry and produces high-value byproducts General Biological : Makes mass-market chemicals from sugar instead of oil Karuna Foods : We make the world's first … and pulp company, where she works across the enterprise to advance sustainability strategy development and implementation. Ryan Dings is a venture partner for Connecticut Innovations’ …
… way to get up to speed about the industry.” They are a lot more willing to share their learnings and speak openly about the potential or lack thereof of the idea. Individuals who … and pitch applications are a great way to force yourself to refine the idea, explore the market, understand the competitive landscape, and to build a clear set of tangible next … is a simple version of the product (prototype) with only the core features which reduces development cost and time, and helps you develop something that can be tested and refined …
… for founders to gauge interest in their idea, and pivot as needed to find the right product/market fit. Universities comprise a community of trendsetters that are often early adopters … is a unique environment. Access to mentors and advisors – Founders wear many hats: product development, sales, marketing, finance and accounting, legal, procurement, supply chain, and … the same entrepreneur during their second venture. So even if it is a failed venture, the learnings equip you with a higher chance at success during your next endeavor [2] . Fail …