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    Yale Climate Innovation Showcase


     - - THURSDAY EVENING - -
     
    An In-Person Event Featuring Innovative Yale Alumni

     
    Yale Climate Innovation Showcase: A Deep Dive into Climate Tech Startups with Carbon Loop & Protein Evolution.

    NOTE: These are not just 'Yalie' founded companies, rather they are companies founded at Yale, and around Yale, and both are located in New Haven! We're thrilled to bring Yale to Houston for this special event!

     Thursday, September 21, 2023

     7:00 PM to 9:00 PM


    LOCATION
    Greentown Labs
    4200 San Jacinto St, Houston, TX 77004

     

    Join us for a groundbreaking showcase featuring innovative startups Carbon Loop and Protein Evolution. Explore the intersection of Yale, Climate Tech, and Houston, as Yale alumni lead the way in the transition to a lower-carbon, circular economy. The event will be moderated by Eric Rubenstein, Managing Partner of New Climate Ventures and Yale Alumni ('04). The event will seek to connect Yale to Houston on pressing topics surrounding the energy transition.

     There is No Charge to attend this special event, but you are required to register.  Please take a moment and RSVP at the above link and we'll see you on September 21st.

    MEET OUR SPEAKERS


    Connor Lynn
    Co-Founder and CBO of Protein Evolution
    (Yale University, Franklin College 2022)

    About Protein Evolution: This grounding breaking company transforms textile and mixed-plastic waste into reusable resources. Through advanced technologies, Protein Evolution is pioneering the chemicals industry's transition to a lower-carbon, circular economy

     

    Perry Bakas
    CEO of Carbon Loop
    (Yale School of Management, 2024)

    About Carbon Loop: Focused on recycling waste carbon into high-value byproducts, Carbon Loop is at the forefront of developing solutions for sustainable industry practices.

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    PARKING & OTHER INFO

    You will park in our Faculty/Staff lot, which is on Caroline Street between Polk and Clay. Pull up to the gate and push the intercom button. Security knows you are coming and will open the gate for you.

    The room at Greentown labs will have a table at the front and chairs lined up for the audience.

    Drinks and light appetizers are sponsored by CBEY (Center for Business and Environment at Yale).

    Greentown labs parking and security details will be provided upon RSVP.


    SPONSORS
    The event is sponsored by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) and New Climate Ventures. 

     



     


    Contact Information

    Primary Contact

    Maureen Garnett
    YaleHouston@gmail.com

    Date & Location

    Date: 9/21/2023
    Time: 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
    Location: Greentown Labs
    4200 San Jacinto St.
    Houston, TX 77004

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