2019 MIT Startup Exchange Workshop: Sustainable Materials Innovation
December 3, 2019
MIT Startup Exchange presents its December Startup Workshop, centered around sustainable materials innovation. MIT Startup Exchange works to help create partnerships between over 1,800 MIT-connected startups and industry, represented by MIT Industrial Liaison Program (ILP) members. Today, there is a large and growing societal interest for greater sustainability in the material systems that provide for a modern life style. The call is across all industry sectors, and includes the entire value chain including raw materials, material processing, material uses, and end-of-cycle treatment/reuse. This represents a challenge and an opportunity for companies, and many MIT startups are developing and providing innovative technology and business model solutions. This workshop will present perspectives from industry leaders, academics, and corporate investors, while showcasing several MIT-connected startups in this field.
We are looking for 5-6 energy related startups to exhibit at the Showcase session of the 2020 MIT Energy Conference.
Nexa is seeking innovative solutions that allow consolidating data on the pandemic, generating information on prevention and care actions, allocating resources more efficiently and using geolocation to support faster and better decision-making in fighting the pandemic.
Early-stage backers of Rivian, JIMCO seeks MIT spin-off startups that are initiating or improving commercialization efforts across multiple industries - eg. energy, water, mobility.
P&G is looking for startups to build new, cost-effective, data-based pipelines to reach the store owners and expand P&G exposure to them, and therefore P&G’s sales and assortment.
P&G is looking to drive agile in-market pilots in Europe with the goal of scaling successful services & solutions.