… The Sobotka Seed Stage Venture Grants are two $10,000 grants to fund sustainable start-up ventures. These awards support student and faculty in creating competitive commercial enterprises with environmental benefits to … Learn more about these grants and ask questions about the application process at this information session. Applications open on October 8th and will be due by 11:59 p.m. (EST) …
… Starting a food manufacturing business is hard. This guide is here to help. Maybe you walked through your local grocery store and know exactly what they’re missing. Maybe you know of a lucrative … Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Related Programs Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable Ventures Sustainable Venture Prize Participants Tony Cisneros Senior …
… Whatever your interest in Certified B Corps—supporting the triple-bottom line, their strength as … Programs Just Good Business: An Investor’s Guide to B Corps An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Going "B" Participants Vincent Stanley Director of Philosophy at Patagonia Resident Fellow at Yale Center forBusiness and the Environment Matthew Weatherley-White Co-founder and Managing Director …
… The Yale Entrepreneurship & Innovation Expo brings together Yale’s and the community's many entrepreneurial organizations and clubs under one (literal) tent so that all students can learn more about the innovative resources and ecosystem available to them at Yale University. This is an opportunity to find …
… Will environmentalists vote in November? Environmentalists aren't voting as much as they ought to, but recent advances in data analytics andbehavioral science offer hope for 2020 andbeyond. With fresh data from recent elections and mobilization experiments, …
… The Climate Solutions Generator (CSG) is a CBEY / Tsai CITY Intensive that offers Yale students the opportunity to join a passionate and inspired community in which they will engage with key challenges and opportunities for climate change innovation. This program will meet once a week from Early-February …
… of the Climate Innovation Intensive, a dynamic collaboration between the Yale Center forBusiness and the Environment (CBEY) and Tsai Center for Innovative Thinking. The event's … and received a $500 prize for their outstanding pitch. We were incredibly impressed by our cohort’s entrepreneurship and professional skills, and we hope that they continue to … what it truly takes to scale climate innovation. In addition to the workshops, we hosted three speaker sessions with threebrilliant startups, each offering unique perspectives on …
… MBA. I start with an idea, test it, refine its parameters, and sometimes readily abandon it for a better match quality. One of my recent experiments was testing the hypothesis: I want … Below is a summary of my experimental procedure and findings. Step 1: Find time and resources to pursue your experiment To give my hypothesis a fair shot, I needed time and … an adult consumer’s lack of willingness to change. Getting adult shoppers to pre-order was going to be challenging. So, I turned to the children’s clothing market. In many places …
… proposed solutions include a range of sectors closely linked to climate, including removing bottlenecks in renewable energy adoption, agriculture, fashion, transportation, materials, … environmentally-focused ventures. The grant provides independent feedback and seed funding for these early-stage innovative solutions. From here, ventures will continue to receive … providing waste management solutions. ReWind Shubh Jain (Yale School of Environment), Courtney Megerian (Yale School of Environment), and Dylan Judd (Yale School of Environment) …
… The Yale Clean Energy Conference, November 9th-10th, is fast approaching! In YCEC’s third year, we are partnering with ClimateHaven … across the clean energy and technology sector to focus on Innovation, Equity and Investment for a Clean Energy Future. The Yale Clean Energy Conference is thrilled to be partnering … that assists startups building solutions to address climate change by decarbonizing our economy andbuilding resilience. They assist early-stage companies in developing their …