Join us for lunch and an information session about the Clean Energy Trust (CET) Challenge on Tuesday, November 17, from 12:45-1:45 p.m. in the Tech Park Atrium.
CET Challenge Overview Information:
- 2016 CET Challenge: April 12, 2016
- $1 million in investments made to clean energy start-ups in the Midwest
- Two tracks exist – one for student-led companies, one for early-stage companies
- Typically five-seven companies receive awards, which range between $50,000-$300,000
- Investments are in the form of convertible notes
- Challenge finalists receive mentorship and entrepreneurship support
- Challenge winners receive ongoing commercialization support from Clean Energy Trust
- Application period is open until January 6, 2016
- Review period: January 7, 2016-February 10, 2016
- Mentorship and Curriculum period: February 11-April 10, 2016
- Clean Energy Trust Challenge Event – pitches and awards: April 12, 2016
- To apply, fill out this application form
- More information available at the Challenge website.
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