Vermont Startup Bets on Better Data to Decarbonize Buildings

January 19, 2022DeltaClimeVT Founder Stories

Using wireless sensors, InfiSense provides easy-to-use data about building operations to help slow climate change. The founders of InfiSense believe that generating better data will help save the planet. In the commercial building space, for example, cofounder Tim Guiterman says that real-time, accurate data points from buildings will help inform good decision-making around energy efficiency … Read More

Energy accelerator DeltaClimeVT seeks climate economy entrepreneurs for 2022 cohort

January 11, 2022DeltaClimeVT Newswire

The DeltaClimeVT climate economy business accelerator is seeking innovative, early-stage, energy companies focused on increasing adoption of clean energy, smart building and electric vehicle technologies that enable accelerated integration of distributed energy resources without the need for costly infrastructure upgrades. Entrepreneurs will work directly with Vermont utilities to contribute to Vermont’s 90/50 and Burlington’s Net … Read More

Grid Fruit Founders Focus on Refrigeration to Help Cool the Planet

December 10, 2021DeltaClimeVT Founder Stories

Brattleboro startup provides tools for grocers to optimize energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Passionate about climate change and sustainability, Jesse Thornburg and Javad Mohammadi met in Pennsylvania through their respective research on ways to reduce energy demand on the power grid—the key, they felt, to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and slowing climate change. … Read More

Neothermal Energy Storage Wins DeltaClimeVT Energy 2021

July 23, 2021DeltaClimeVT Newswire

DeltaClimeVT Energy 2021 climate economy business accelerator graduates cohort and announces Neothermal Energy Storage as the winner Entrepreneurs from seven start-ups focused on reducing energy use and greenhouse gas emissions in residential, commercial and industrial buildings graduated from the DeltaClimeVT Energy 2021 climate economy business accelerator during a recent virtual awards ceremony. The Energy 2021 … Read More

Slowing Climate, Change One Window at a Time

June 22, 2021DeltaClimeVT Founder Stories

WexEnergy brings new technology to old windows, improving efficiency and reducing greenhouse gas emissions from buildings. As Ron Wexler sat in his office one cold winter day back in 2014, he got to thinking about windows. The seven large casement windows in his office allowed natural light to flow into his workspace—along with freezing cold … Read More

DeltaClimeVT climate economy business accelerator selects Energy 2021 cohort and kicks off virtual programming

May 5, 2021DeltaClimeVT Newswire

Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund (VSJF) announces the selection of the Energy 2021 cohort of the DeltaClimeVT climate economy business accelerator. Seven early-stage energy companies from across the U.S. and Canada will work with climate economy leaders, industry experts, potential partners and investment professionals over the next three months while completing an intensive curriculum, developed by … Read More

Vermont-based climate economy business accelerator seeks entrepreneurs for Energy 2021 cohort

January 5, 2021DeltaClimeVT Newswire

The DeltaClimeVT climate economy business accelerator seeks entrepreneurs for the Energy 2021 program. Startup ventures that focus on reducing greenhouse gas emissions through energy-related products or services for residential and small business customers must submit applications for Energy 2021 by March 12, 2021. Selection will focus on companies that are entering or currently at a … Read More

DeltaClimeVT Energy 2020 climate economy business accelerator connects nationwide start-ups with Vermont electric utilities and energy companies

July 29, 2020DeltaClimeVT Newswire

MONTPELIER, VT – Entrepreneurs from nine start-ups focused on reducing fossil fuel use and greenhouse gas emissions in buildings graduated from the DeltaClimeVT Energy 2020 climate economy business accelerator during a virtual awards ceremony July 16. During the event, three companies received cash awards and five companies were selected for pilot projects with DeltaClimeVT sponsors … Read More

DeltaClimeVT climate economy business accelerator selects Energy2020 cohort and kicks off virtual programming

April 10, 2020DeltaClimeVT Newswire

Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund (VSJF) announces the selection of the Energy 2020 cohort of the DeltaClimeVT  climate economy business accelerator. Nine early-stage energy companies from across the U.S. and Canada will work with climate economy leaders, industry experts, potential partners and investment professionals over the next three months while completing an intensive curriculum, developed by … Read More

Pilot Programs to Expand EV Charging in Vermont

January 13, 2020DeltaClimeVT Founder Stories

Burlington Electric Department and Green Mountain Power working with start-up EVmatch to reduce “range anxiety” for Vermont EV owners. Electric vehicles (commonly known as EVs), are widely seen as one of the most promising ways to move away from fossil fuels, decrease greenhouse gas emissions, and move Vermont closer to its clean energy goals. Reliable … Read More