… Katrina Barlow (SOM ’17) came to Yale interested in starting a company. “There’s no better time to start a company than while you’re at school,” she says. “What do you have to … a viable business model, and you need a good team.” Early on, she received vital support through a grant from the Venture Creation Program, which has since evolved into the CITY … would not have done PowerHouse if I didn’t get the first thousand-dollar grant to guide me through the first steps,” she says. That small amount of funding was essential for lowering …
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… ’18) and Max Messinger (Wake Forest University) uses machine-learning software to automate data collection via drone. By “training” drones to detect customized concerns—pipeline … Wilcox (F&ES ’18) Wilcox’s interest in data-driven environmental solutions was galvanized through recent work at SilviaTerra, a company using remote sensing, big data, cloud computing, and mobile access to better manage forests. A 2010 recipient of the Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize, the company …
… teams jump-started their work with an ideation session led by fellow students from Yale GreenLight . A student team works on their pitch in the courtyard at Evans Hall As they … to increase participation in events, creative sponsorship packages with tax incentives, and data-driven solutions for optimizing events and communications. The winning team poses … teams jump-started their work with an ideation session led by fellow students from Yale GreenLight . A student team works on their pitch in the courtyard at Evans Hall As they …
… they need to protect their children, and take action to cut emissions across our cities, buildings, and streets. 2. Firoz Academy by co-founders, Wazhma Sadat (Yale Law School), … family planning and reproductive health. They teach skills that prepare students to work in green-sector opportunities and take active, informed roles in public/civic life, creating … family planning and reproductive health. They teach skills that prepare students to work in green-sector opportunities and take active, informed roles in public/civic life, creating …
… security, ecosystems and natural resources, industry and infrastructure, both directly and through a set of reinforcing and interconnected pathways; thus, slowing down or reversing greenhouse gas emissions is one of the most powerful leverage points for creating a more … through a set of reinforcing and interconnected pathways; thus, slowing down or reversing greenhouse gas emissions is one of the most powerful leverage points for creating a more …
… Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Yale Students Are Committed To Building Better Food Businesses … Yale Students Are Committed To Building Better Food Businesses Page Image Equity and Justice Environmental Innovation Thriving Food … https://www.forbes.com/sites/kateharrison/2017/08/08/yale-students-are-committed-to-building-better-food-businesses/#7efd757f5a0a Published On Aug 09, 2017 Areas of Focus Equity and …
… the help of Bryan Duerfeldt (YC ’17), Petter Wehlin (YC ’17) and David Weber (SOM ’18) to better identify corrosion with integrated robotics and data analytics. Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize: Powerhouse . Katrina Barlow (SOM ’17) has … ’17) and David Weber (SOM ’18) to better identify corrosion with integrated robotics and data analytics. Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize: Powerhouse . Katrina Barlow (SOM ’17) has …
… answer questions about the plan. The judges are betting on you and your ability to follow through, so show them your diligence, realism and candor. These are foundations of … “Don’t just tell me about the problem you want to solve, your innovative idea and why it’s better or different than what’s out there already, and your team’s credentials. Tell me why … real problem that consumers/enterprises will eagerly pay for, surround yourself with people smarter than you, and have passion for what you are building. — Douglas Roth, Director of …