Date | Title | Description |
13.08.2024 | Axiom Space's Leadership Shift: A New Era in Space Exploration | Axiom Space, a Houston-based pioneer in space exploration, is at a crossroads. The company is searching for a new CEO after co-founder Mike Suffredini stepped down on August 9, 2024. This transition marks a significant moment for Axiom, whi... |
12.08.2024 | Axiom Space CEO steps down, search begins for replacement | Houston-based space exploration company Axiom Space is searching for a new CEO.
Co-founder Mike Suffredini stepped down effective August 9 as CEO. He cites unidentified personal reasons for his transition from CEO to company advisor. Suffre... |
05.08.2024 | Фермерский робот Applied Carbon научился превращать растительные отходы улавливатель CO2 | Стартапы экспериментируют с массивными промышленными системами для отвода загрязняющих веществ из воздуха, строительство которых обходится в сотни миллионов долларов. Это заставило некоторых основателей задуматься: почему бы не использовать... |
05.08.2024 | Applied Carbon: $21.5 Million Closed To Deploy Biochar Technology, Increasing Soil Health And Sequestering Carbon | Applied Carbon (previously known as Climate Robotics), a company designing automated biochar production machines that convert in-field agricultural crop waste into biochar, announced it has raised a $21.5 million Series A. This funding roun... |
11.04.2024 | Elemental Excelerator Launches Next Investment Opportunity at Annual Interactive Event | Applications Open Until May 31st, Offering Catalytic Capital and Expanded Services for Climate Projects,
Including Elemental's Largest Project Investment Yet
HONOLULU and SAN FRANCISCO, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Elemental Excelerator, ... |
05.04.2024 | New U.S. ‘green bank’ aims to steer over $160B in capital into climate tech | For years, banks have been financing large renewable power projects, from utility-scale solar farms to horizon-spanning wind farms. But smaller projects, like installing a heat pump in someone’s home or retrofitting affordable housing, ofte... |
04.03.2024 | Fervo Energy: Geothermal Development Company Raises $244 Million | Fervo Energy, a leader in next-generation geothermal development, announced that it had raised $244 million in new funding led by Devon Energy, a shale oil and gas pioneer. And this funding will unlock Fervo’s next phase of growth, deployin... |
17.03.2023 | Elemental aims to pump $43M into climate startups with ‘deep community impact’ | Elemental Excelerator, a nonprofit investor in climate-tech startups including BlocPower and ChargerHelp, says it’s “doubling down” in the wake of Silicon Valley Bank‘s collapse.
Elemental intends to pump $43 million more into climate-tech ... |
16.12.2022 | FREDsense water quality test kit finds infection in wastewater to guide communities in fighting disease | Field test kit used in Israel shows lab-quality results for worldwide application
Water quality is so important to our lives and the pandemic illustrated how wastewater can be vital to keeping people safe in changing circumstances”
— David ... |
17.05.2022 | Announcing the startups and judges onstage at TC Sessions: Mobility 2022 | TechCrunch is excited to announce the six companies pitching in person and onstage at TC Sessions Mobility 2022. Hailing from around the States and the globe, founders will pitch on the main stage, for four minutes, followed by an intense Q... |
08.09.2021 | Elemental Excelerator : Unveils Earthshot Ventures, a New Climate Technology Fund | HONOLULU and EAST PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Earthshot Ventures, a new venture capital fund launched to support entrepreneurs tackling climate change, today announced its first close of $60M. The fund is designed to br... |
12.04.2021 | The Station: The biggest SPAC ever and reading the micromobility permit tea leaves | The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click The Station — to receive it every weekend in your inbox.
Hi there, new and returning readers. This is The Station, a weekly newsletter dedi... |
29.03.2021 | ChargerHelp raises $2.75M to keep EV chargers working | The coming wave of electric vehicles will require more than thousands of charging stations. In addition to being installed, they also need to work — and today, that isn’t happening.
If a station doesn’t send out an error or a driver doesn’t... |
24.03.2020 | UPDATE: Elemental Excelerator extends deadline for 9th climate-tech focused cohort | UPDATED, TUESDAY MARCH 31, 16:09 ET to notify of the extended deadline for applications. “As COVID-19 shifts the local and global systems in which we work, we recognize the need to give companies additional support and time to apply for fun... |
15.10.2019 | Smart devices offered to help HECO manage EV charging | COURTESY ENEL X
Enel X’s smart charging stations will use JuiceNet software to track drivers’ charging patterns and balance use with real-time input.
Hawaiian Electric Co. is partnering with Elemental Excelerator and Enel X to study how ele... |
10.10.2019 | Climate change-minded tech accelerator is funding innovation across the food value chain | Editor’s Note: Danya Hakeem is director of innovation, agriculture & circular economy at Elemental Excelerator. Here she writes about their latest cohort.
With recent reports from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and others... |
27.02.2019 | Elemental Excelerator Provides Up-to $1m to Startups Tackling Our Biggest Agriculture Challenges | Elemental Excelerator, a non-profit funder of agriculture, water, energy, mobility, and circular economy startups, is accepting applications for its 8th cohort.
The growth-stage accelerator fills a capital gap for startups that exists betwe... |
19.11.2018 | CarbonCure enters Asian market through partnership with Singapore concrete innovator Pan-United | The CarbonCure Technology chemically converts carbon dioxide captured from industrial emitters into a nano-mineral that becomes permanently embedded within concrete. The process improves concrete’s compressive strength and enables concrete ... |
14.10.2018 | Nonprofit aids startups finding green solutions in energy, transportation | CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM
Elemental Excelerator CEO Dawn Lippert, left, and Rich Wacker, president and CEO of American Savings Bank, addressed the crowd at a Town Square meeting in Kakaako on Friday. The event brough... |
20.09.2018 | American-Made Challenge gets five generals | The Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) has chosen five companies – deemed “Power Connectors” – to contract for various services related to the newly created American Made Challenges program.
As a subset of the... |
25.07.2018 | Hawaii’s Elemental Excelerator raises $30 million, expands its sustainable accelerator to California | Hawaii-based Elemental Excelerator announced it has raised $30 million from the U.S. Navy and will expand its socially minded accelerator program to California.
The nonprofit program finds and nurtures startups working on solutions to press... |
16.06.2018 | Conference offers glimpses into Hawaii’s clean energy future | PIXABAY
A report called “Transcending Oil” says that 12 years into the future we can get 84 percent of our electricity from renewable sources.
The future does not happen by accident. It is created in the present.
A report called “Transcendi... |
21.08.2017 | The 8 Top Cleantech Corporate Incubators and Accelerators | Corporations need to stay competitive in their industries, and that cutting edge can be tough to keep up with, particularly for the most rapidly shifting industries out there. As a sector evolves, the source of a revolutionary new tech coul... |
13.05.2017 | Behind Hawaii’s push to be a startup paradise | We all know the San Francisco Bay Area is home to Silicon Valley, but a few cities and states around the country are trying to recreate the region’s success. In Nebraska, you have Silicon Prairie, then there’s Silicon Alley in New York City... |
13.05.2017 | Behind Hawaii’s push to be a startup paradise | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
We all know the San Francisco Bay Area is home to... |
10.05.2017 | Ceres Imaging raises $5 million to pinpoint crop stress for farmers | Oakland, Calif.-based Ceres Imaging has raised $5 million in a Series A investment led by Romulus Capital. The startup uses cameras, sensors and software to pinpoint crop stress in the field for farmers, so that they can apply herbicides, p... |
- | US says it will cut the cost of solar by 60% in a decade | The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced yesterday that it intends to “cut the cost of solar energy by 60% within the next 10 years, in addition to nearly $128 million in funding to lower costs, improve performance, and speed the deploym... |
- | More Americans can buy investments earmarked for the rich. Why doing so may be risky, say experts | Private investments such as private equity, hedge funds, venture capital and stock in start-up companies generally require investors to be “accredited.”
In the early 1980s, the top 1% to 2% of households were accredited. In 2019, the share ... |
- | Hybrid plane makes inaugural flight in California with plans to test future flight on Maui | COURTESY AMPAIRE
The Ampaire 337, a hybrid electric plane, took to the skies this morning above Camarillo Airport for its first test flight. Ampaire is planning to test a model of its hybrid plane on Maui sometime later this year.
Ampaire, ... |
- | These 5 green-tech startups just might make our world better | Global climate- and green-tech accelerator Elemental Excelerator just announced its newest cohort of 19 tech companies it said would be “ground-breakers and market-makers.” Here are five up-and-comers in Cohort 9 in the green-tech energy, m... |
- | Maui High team makes its mark in Science Bowl | PIXABAY
Science Bowl is like “Jeopardy,” but instead of pop culture and history, they are answering questions about complex derivatives and types of spectacular electric discharge.
What is the most common term used in genetics to describe t... |
- | Why e-mobility is such a hot spot for innovation right now | Electrek spoke with Danielle J. Harris, director of mobility innovation at Elemental Excelerator, about innovative mobility industry solutions, how we can build robust electric infrastructure and encourage the mass adoption of EVs, and the ... |
- | Mokulele Airlines partners to launch test of hybrid planes | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story!
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Los Angeles-based startup Ampaire is planning to test a model of its hybrid, nine-passenger electric plane on a Maui route later this year in partnership ... |