Startup Forum: Fireside Chat with Jack Norbeck, Fervo Energy

Schedule

Wed Sep 23 2026 at 03:30 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC-06:00
Location

Beck Venture Center | Golden, CO

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Startup Forum is a program series designed to empower entrepreneurs with essential knowledge and insights crucial for startup success.
About this Event

Join the Beck Venture Center for a fireside chat with Mines Alum (2011) and rising star in the geothermal industry, Jack Norbeck, to talk about his recent eight billion dollar IPO with Fervo Energy. Hear about his journey from startup to success and the skills he gained from Mines to tackle challenges along the way. As the geothermal industry grows in Colorado, join us for an evening hearing from one of it’s leading insiders.

: Jack has served as Fervo Chief Technology Officer since 2017. Prior to founding Fervo Energy, Dr. Norbeck held various expert research and engineering roles in the energy and infrastructure sectors, including Fellow at Activate, Research Assistant at the Earth Sciences Division of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Mendenhall Postdoctoral Fellow and Research Petroleum Engineer at the Earthquake Science Center of the U.S. Geological Survey, and Computational Geophysicist at Idaho National Laboratory. Dr. Norbeck holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Colorado at Boulder, a Master of Science in Civil Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines, and a Doctor of Philosophy in Energy Resources Engineering from Stanford University.

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The Beck Venture Center’s Startup Forum provides insightful and engaging speakers and networking opportunities aimed at equipping founders and entrepreneurs with the tools, community, and understanding needed to navigate the competitive startup landscape effectively. Come see what Beck is all about and enjoy a free happy hour and appetizers. We hope to see you there!


Agenda

🕑: 03:30 PM
Doors
🕑: 04:00 PM
Presentation + Q&A
🕑: 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Networking + Free Happy Hour
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Where is it happening?

Beck Venture Center, 1700 Washington Avenue, Golden, United States

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