… Five student teams were recently awarded Climate Change Innovation Grants by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY). CBEY awarded $15,000 this year to help further … are organic or pesticide-free, as well as without sulfur or preservatives. Safer at Home Green Revolving Loan Fund : This innovative loan instrument designed to finance the upfront capital costs of energy efficiency improvements while paying rent. By facilitating a …
… Now in its 10 th year, the Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable Ventures has awarded $10,000 grants to environmentally-focused startups … FES ’10, General Partner at Safer Made Trey Kellett , SOM ’04, Managing Director at Offset CapitalGroup Yesenia Gallardo , FES ’15, Principal at Occam Advisors, co-founder of Poda Foods and …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (“CBEY”) is looking for a team of students to participate … projections on innovative business models that are profitable but have limited access to capital, and (b) allow said companies to obtain permanent financing via public equity … key subsector verticals, and summarizes its focus with the mantra of: (1) Winning the (Green) Home, (2) winning the (Green) Office, and (3) winning the (Green) Roads. These …
… Clean Energy . You can read more about Dan here . What is a SPAC? “SPAC” is an acronym for Special Purpose Acquisition Company. At its most basic, it is a publicly traded company … that private company public through the merger process. If you’re familiar with venture capital and private equity, you’ll be accustomed to thinking of an IPO as an exit. SPACs are … Electric and the leader behind GE Ventures and Ecomagination (when GE bundled all of its green technologies under one umbrella); and John Cavalier, who was the head of the energy …
… Interest in food and equitable food systems has been bubbling up for a while among graduate students at Yale. Enter Tagan Engel, the newest Resident Fellow … foundational to effectively address the harms of systemic racism and the exploitation of capitalism. Her desire to uplift inspirational stories of food, radical love, antiracism, … New Haven-based Collab. As a Resident Fellow at CBEY, Engel is launching the new discussion group Power & Race in Community, Business, and the Environment . Here, graduate students …
… The experience and expertise of alumni provide an unparalleled resource for students navigating their way through the Yale experience. In recognition of this, the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) launched the CBEY Visiting Alumni Experts program in 2018 in an effort to connect alumni from different sectors with current students. Since then, over 200 …
… Last week, Floe won the Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize sponsored by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY). This makes it the first startup to win each of the … momentum and support since they first applied to and won a Climate Innovation Grant in the fall of 2019. This grant was followed by a Sobotka Seed Stage Grant and then Floe hit the … as part of Startup Yale , was extended this year due to COVID. This year, each of the four finalists received a $2,500 grant to continue working their venture over the summer with the …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is looking for a team of students to conduct an … but one thing they have in common is a central role for new technologies, all of which fall under the growing category known as climate tech . New technology needs to complement … manufacturing techniques NOTE: Some of the language in this summary is drawn from this GreenBiz article , written by Ben Soltoff, CBEY Environmental Innovation Manager. …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is looking for 2-3 students to conduct an … than others. They also entail vastly different risks, benefits, development timelines, and capital requirements. The goal of this independent study will be to create a framework with … in addressing climate change. NOTE: Some of the language in this summary is drawn from this GreenBiz article , written by Ben Soltoff, CBEY Environmental Innovation Manager. …
… Tony Perrotta, Head of Sales for Plastic Bank talks about his role, the means by which this company is fighting plastic pollution, and his career journey and advice for students as they consider a career in business and the environment. Plastic Bank is a … 2020 Pathways in Business and the Environment: Plastic Bank Tony Perrotta, Head of Sales for Plastic Bank talks about his role, the means by which this company is fighting plastic …