Advancing Energy Innovation for a Resilient Urban Future
Join climate innovators, investors, policymakers, ecosystem enablers and industry experts at The Brant, Solar One's waterfront event space, for an exclusive gathering focused on the future of resilient urban energy systems hosted by The New York Climate Exchange.
The program will feature presentations from The Exchange's newest cohort of Climate Tech Fellows, alongside insights from leaders defining the breakthrough innovations underpinning New York's vision for a clean, reliable and equitable energy future.
The event will include:
Program Kick-Off & Welcome
Shaina Horowitz, Director of Program Innovation & Acceleration, The New York Climate Exchange
Sara Radelet, Chief External Affairs Officer, Solar One
Keynote: Perspective from Beyond the First Valley of Death
Andrew Tanner, Chief Strategy Officer, Yotta Energy sharing lessons from four Series A raises for cleantech companies (three in hardware), leading both technical and commercial functions
Innovator Spark Talks — presentations from each of the newest Climate Tech Fellows:
Shiang-Wan Chin, Quantum OS
Jon Kuriloff, Luxergy
Anjali Devadasan, Treeva Turbines
Haining Gao, HaloGen Power
Xiangkun (Elvis) Cao, CarbonVent
Kristen Corlay, Reinventing Low-Carbon Cement
Panel: New York's Vision for a Resilient Energy Future — perspectives from those at the forefront of New York's agenda to deliver a clean, affordable, and reliable energy future, with an emphasis on how innovators can align with local priorities and navigate opportunities to enter the NY market.
Richard Bourgeois, Associate Director, Innovation Partnerships, NYSERDA
Silvia Khurrum, Manager, Clean Energy Innovation, Con Edison
Tiya Gordon, Co-Founder and COO, it's electric
Moderated by a Leader from Foley Hoag
The morning will conclude with facilitated networking opportunities to foster collaboration and partnerships.