… Two promising start-ups each received $10,000 from this year’sSobotka Seed Stage Venture Grant , … 1 percent of people ride to work. Concerns ranging from safety to arriving at work sweaty prevent people who express interest in biking from following through. Bike City hopes to … 1 percent of people ride to work. Concerns ranging from safety to arriving at work sweaty prevent people who express interest in biking from following through. Bike City hopes to …
… The Sobotka Seed Stage SuccessStories will introduce you to former recipients of the grants who share … prove than creating a user-friendly interface and platform. Second - leverage all the human capital resources available at Yale. The vast majority of entrepreneurship throughout the … prove than creating a user-friendly interface and platform. Second - leverage all the human capital resources available at Yale. The vast majority of entrepreneurship throughout the …
… When Jennifer Molnar was 12 years old her family departed New Jersey on a 16,000-mile roadtrip that cut west across the … back east across the southern half. They camped in national parks. They watched the landscape change—deciduous forest gave way to Great Plains, which ascended slowly, then …
… Sobotka Stories will introduce you to former recipients of the Sobotka Seed Stage Venture grants who … Todd Howard and Nathan Hall teamed up. Initially they had very few resources in terms of capital, land and equipment. However, through their tenacity they found a way to plant four … Todd Howard and Nathan Hall teamed up. Initially they had very few resources in terms of capital, land and equipment. However, through their tenacity they found a way to plant four …
… Meat makes for curious math: about 25 calories is required to create just 1 calorie of beef. The … of input to produce just 1 calorie of food. Bruce Friedrich , Founding Trustee at New Crop Capital and Executive Director at The Good Food Institute , likens the consumption of … as ludicrous as the idea of hopping on a horse and setting of for San Francisco.” Related Events The Future of Protein Thu, September 29th, 2016, 7:45 AM EDT — 8:45 AM EDT Evans Hall …
… Ten years ago I attended a premiere viewing of “ Inconvenient truth ” – a movie that created a legacy and formed an entire new generation of climate activists. This was my first encounter with climate change and the dire consequences … impact, although there isstill a long way to go. Some key insights I took away from the event: --It is certainly an exciting trend that in many companies, the C-suite is on board …
… Sustainability is a matter of economic survival for business, especially in the Asia-Pacific … overall impact of deforestation, water/energy consumption, over-fishing, illegal wildlife trade and biodiversity loss in the Asia-Pacific area. Without any doubts, the biggest industry in Singapore is the Wholesale & Retail Trade industry contributing 68.2 billion SGD to national GDP in 2014. Singapore has …
… A business plan that aims to turn food waste into new products, and profits, won the 2016 Sabin … economy must begin by addressing food-related challenges. “When you are trying to stem climate change or make a big environmental impact it’s really impossible to do that without … for being much higher-value products,” she said. Other contests during the two-day Yale event included the Thorne Prize for Social Innovation in Health or Education, sponsored by …
… ecological and economic restoration of Eastern Kentucky as the coal industry loses itsregional hold. “Thirty years ago desalination-produced water wasn’t needed in vast … within 18 months Maike Water plans to have completed its first pilot project in Northern California. Addressing a far more localized challenge, Nathan Hall (F&ES/SOM ‘17) received a … ProgramsSustainable Venture Prize Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable Ventures Related Events 2015 Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize Fri, April 17th, 2015, 5:00 AM EDT — 10:00 AM …
… Minh Tsai was working at CharlesSchwab when the dotcom bubble burst. He weathered two rounds of layoffs. He watched hardworking and capable colleagues forced out while others who he felt were not as competent stayed on. He … its bestness? He left his job and started working in small tofu shops around San Francisco, eventually setting off to start a company of his own, Hodo Soy. “To be honest with you, it …