… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) will conduct research into how Small Business … rather than "SBIR mills" (private R&D labs that have benefitted from most of these awards for decades). The total value of NSF's awardee portfolio, based on follow-on equity rounds, … the NSF, as well as explore how these operational changes may serve as an effective model for other federal agencies. Deliverable: Create a public document (e.g. a CBEY publication …
… year and she and a small team were working to get students involved with sustainability efforts around campus. “I found I really enjoyed that type of work,” Janaskie says—the fact … engineering. She had found a new path. Upon graduation in 2015, Janaskie became a Venture for America fellow, and, through that program, she joined Luxtech , a small LED design and … at Kroon Hall or drop her a note at sophie.janaskie@yale.edu . Environmental Innovation Sustainable Finance and ESG CBEY Welcomes Sophie Janaskie as Environmental/Social Innovation …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is announcing a very generous and transformative donation from the Emmett Foundation to support its mission of developing leaders … program in clean energy finance, and increase the reach of the Clean Energy Finance Forum, an industry-leading publication. For the past decade, CBEY has offered students a …
… thing she needed was the right idea, and she found it when she learned about the potential for households to benefit from a sort of “energy arbitrage.” Due to the low marginal cost of … have required home assistants and an internet of things that may be more common in the future but is not widespread now. Based on these findings, Katrina reached an insight that … in real-life.” Katrina still owns the name and license for PowerHouse and continues to envision how the idea can live on. Though she thinks about PowerHouse every day, she has no …
… firm, recently noted that long-term corporate prosperity requires not just financial performance, but “a positive contribution to society.” He does not stand alone with this … – nearly every major Silicon Valley venture capital firm backs companies that pursue sustainable practices. In short, there is a profound shift underway in how capital markets … to know? In partnership with Patagonia and wealth advisory firm Caprock , the Yale Center for Business and the Environment has released a new publication to answer this question. …
… this year’s $10,000 Sobotka Seed Stage Venture Grant, disbursed annually by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment to provide funding and mentorship to new eco-ventures, include a machine-learning platform for drones and an impact investing tool designed to build consumer engagement. … cloud computing, and mobile access to better manage forests. A 2010 recipient of the Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize, the company now employs seven full-time employees and works with …
… Last spring, Sara Harari, a second-year joint degree student at Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies and Yale School of Management, had a question for CBEY: How can we bring students from across Yale together to consider big challenges in … a five-minute presentation to a panel of judges, including: Mark Bomford, Director, Yale Sustainable Food Program Tagan Engel, Executive Producer, The Table Underground; Food …
… Yale Center for Business and the Environment, The Yale University Office of Sustainability and Yale … and programming courses in Afghanistan to empower girls with greater autonomy over their futures, including family planning and reproductive health. They teach skills that prepare … and programming courses in Afghanistan to empower girls with greater autonomy over their futures, including family planning and reproductive health. They teach skills that prepare …
… The launch of The Yale Center for Business & the Environment ’s new grant program last week, Entrepreneurial Solutions to … in partnership with The Yale University Office of Sustainability and the Yale Institute for Biospheric Studies , the new grant program provides support for students or teams of undergraduate, graduate, professional, and doctoral students who …
… to the innovative thinking happening across Yale’s student body and to the collaborative efforts of many centers on campus including the Yale Center for Business and the Environment, … Liu (’18) came to Yale’s MBA program with a background in engineering from ExxonMobil and a visionfor a new company that would address corrosion in manufacturing plants. She launched … (SOM ’18) to better identify corrosion with integrated robotics and data analytics. Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize: Powerhouse . Katrina Barlow (SOM ’17) has designed an app that …