Past Events

13th annual CLEAN ENERGY PRIZE FINALS - VIRTUAL EDITION

April 24, 2019, 2:30-4:30 PM

Zoom Webinar

Join the world's largest and longest-running university cleantech startup competition for its 13th annual Finals, hosted virtually!

The Finalists: 4 top university cleantech startups from across the country

  • Circe Industries: Circularizing industries with cellular factories // MIT & Harvard University

  • Contraire: Aeration optimization for wastewater treatment plants // Oklahoma State University

  • Harmony Water: More water, Less energy // MIT

  • Nitricity: Fertilizer from air, water, and renewable electricity // Stanford University

The Prize: $100K in funding, awarded by a judging panel of industry experts and features on the My Climate Journey and MIT Energy Initiative podcasts

The Legacy: CEP@MIT alumni have gone on to raise $1.1 billion in follow-on funding, and over 50% of finalists are still pursuing their businesses


13th annual CLEAN ENERGY PRIZE KICKOFF @ Greentown labs

December 3, 2019, 6:30-8:30 PM

Greentown Labs

444 Somerville Avenue, Somerville, MA, 02143

Come join us for our kick-off event to engage with student entrepreneurs and industry veterans. This event is meant for both potential CEP@MIT applicants and general cleantech enthusiasts alike! The event will feature speeches from the CEP@MIT community, pitches from prospective CEP@MIT startups, and opportunities to network. Register to attend here.

Hosted at Greentown Labs, the largest clean technology incubator in the United States.