Founder curious? Exploring energy and cleantech entrepreneurship
Curious about starting an energy or cleantech startup? Or are you someone in the industry looking to support innovative entrepreneurs from your current position?
This event is for everyone interested in joining Minnesota's thriving energy and cleantech entrepreneurial community – whether you are an aspiring founder or potential industry partner ready to make connections that matter.
Get a first-hand perspective on the challenges and opportunities in energy entrepreneurship from people who have taken the leap.
Featuring:
- A Founder Fireside Chat with Eric Pasi, CEO of Enterprise Energy.
- A Demystifying Entrepreneurship talk with Angel Even and Y. Elaine Rasmussen of ConnectUP! Institute.
- Casual networking over light refreshments and coffee.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect, learn, and grow in the energy sector. See you there!
Founder curious? Exploring energy and cleantech entrepreneurship
Date
July 16, 2025
Time
8:30 am - 11:00 am
Location
Wilder Foundation451 Lexington Parkway North Saint Paul, MN 55104
Presented by
Grid Catalyst and Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy (WRISE)
Cost
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