… dream. I always thought that entrepreneurship was something one did in the latter part of your life (post-40s) after having built an established career. However, when I came to grad … or grad school, is the right time to do so. Risk-free time – University is a way to try new things and experiment. Entrepreneurship is about the journey as much as it’s about the … more than $25K per year, however, Yale SOM offers these. Additionally, the entrepreneurship focussed centers facilitate innovation and provide access to invaluable mentorship. Access …
… CBEY supports students in building sustainable businesses that are solving some of our planet’s biggest problems. A huge part of this has been via the Sobotka Seed Prize for … two $10,000 awards annually. This year, the Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable Ventures focused on solutions in four key areas of urgent action: Protecting and restoring ecosystems … introduce a low-cost, all-in-one solar power kit, offering better, cleaner, and cheaper renewable energy systems that will improve social, economic, and public health conditions in …
… and negotiation. Lindsey has particular interest and expertise in the natural resource sector. Prior to founding StarPoint, Lindsey spent 15 years in various Executive roles … Previously, she was a portfolio analyst and manager at the Hancock Timber Resource Group; senior consultant at Booz, Allen & Hamilton; and held roles at several economic development and conservation-focused non-profits. Lindsey sits on several Boards including Impax Asset Management Group, …
… Meaghan is the VP of Product Development at Local Bounti where she works on commercializing new products and business models. Since her time at Yale, Meaghan has worked for companies … food production including Plenty and Agriculture Capital. Across her roles, Meaghan has focused on business strategy, partnerships and product development. During her time at Yale … food production including Plenty and Agriculture Capital. Across her roles, Meaghan has focused on business strategy, partnerships and product development. During her time at Yale …
… writes and teaches to help all stakeholders act on climate challenges. He's written journalism and research for the New York Times, the Atlantic, Bloomberg CityLab, the Urban … of Education. He was recently CBEY's News Editor, where he coached students writing stories for the Clean Energy Finance Forum and Conservation Finance Network websites. He … Haven. Connect with Alec alec.appelbaum@yale.edu LinkedIn Schedule time with Alec Areas of Focus Sustainable Finance and ESG Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions … Alec …
… excited by opportunities to incorporate industrial ecology principals at the firm level and focuses on pathways that merge sustainable design and corporate strategy. Michaela manages … excited by opportunities to incorporate industrial ecology principals at the firm level and focuses on pathways that merge sustainable design and corporate strategy. Michaela manages … studies. Connect with Michaela michaela.kerxhalli-kleinfield@yale.edu LinkedIn Areas of Focus Circularity Clean Energy Environmental Innovation Sustainable Finance and ESG Thriving …
… the Yale School of Environment. She is co-advised by Drs. Os Schmitz and Marlyse Duguid and focuses her research on understanding how soil food webs are related to nutrient cycling and … the Yale School of Environment. She is co-advised by Drs. Os Schmitz and Marlyse Duguid and focuses her research on understanding how soil food webs are related to nutrient cycling and … in eastern temperate forests. Connect with Janey janey.lienau@yale.edu LinkedIn Areas of Focus Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions … Janey Lienau is a Master’s of …
… Sumitra is a Master of Environmental Management candidate focusing on corporate sustainability and environmental policy analysis. She brings … of Environmental Management 2023 Sumitra is a Master of Environmental Management candidate focusing on corporate sustainability and environmental policy analysis. She brings … distinct places. Connect with Sumitra sumitra.kusalakumar@yale.edu LinkedIn Areas of Focus Circularity Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions … Sumitra is a Master of …
… and Environment club and writer for the Conservation Finance Network. Dimitria grew up in New Jersey and attended Bowdoin College in Maine where she studied Biology & Eurasian and … and Environment club and writer for the Conservation Finance Network. Dimitria grew up in New Jersey and attended Bowdoin College in Maine where she studied Biology & Eurasian and … found playing outside. Connect with Dimitria dimitria.spathakis@yale.edu LinkedIn Areas of Focus Circularity Clean Energy Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Affiliations …
… and minor in Global Health from Duke University. She is also an avid gardener. Areas of Focus Equity and Justice Sustainable Finance and ESG Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based …