2025 Cleantech Open Northeast Richmond Kickoff Party

Come join Cleantech Open Northeast for an afternoon of food, drink, celebration and opportunity at Startup Virginia in Richmond, VA! Since 2005, more than 60% of Cleantech Open's reporting U.S. alumni companies are still active and have collectively raised over $2B in external funding.

Learn how the accelerator program can help you develop your cleantech venture and how to apply to the accelerator. We welcome entrepreneurs, students, investors, savvy technologists, and those interested in joining our growing cleantech community.

EVENT AGENDA:

About Cleantech Open - meet the Cleantech Open Northeast team and learn about opportunities to be involved.

Alumni Lightning Talks - hear from Cleantech Open alumni about their experiences in the program.

Entrepreneur Introductions - tell us about yourself and your clean technology & business. To participate in this part of the program, please sign up when you register!

Q&A - ask your questions about the program, application process, and more.

Networking - meet people in the local ecosystem who are interested in and support New Jersey cleantech entrepreneurs in a wide variety of ways.

The Cleantech Open early bird application is open NOW through February 28! Final deadline April 13. For more information, read The 2025 Cleantech Open Northeast 1-pager which includes application info & deadlines.

SPEAKERS

John Ireland, Cleantech Open Northeast Mentor, Recruiting Member & Founder of NTP Technologies (2022 alum)

More coming soon!

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GETTING THERE

• Building Address -1717 E. Cary Street, Richmond, VA 23223
• Main Street Station Parking (Lot1533) - E. Main Street, Richmond, VA 23223
• Canal Club Parking (Lot 31) - 1586 Dock Street, Richmond, VA 23223
• 18th & Main Parking Lot (cash only) - 7 S. 18th Street, Richmond, VA 23223

PARKING FEES

• Paid parking ($5-$6/day) available at multiple lots within 3 blocks of 1717 Free
• Street parking available in the area.

Host or Publisher Cleantech Open Northeast, NECEC