Please join us on Zoom to hear from several entrepreneurs addressing ecological and collective health in communities across the Chesapeake Bay watershed. This online space is intended to highlight environmental and social entrepreneurs, helping to connect them to resources, build awareness of their work, and amplify their current needs (including funding, partnership-building, customer introductions, team-building, and more).

​Agenda

  • ​Introduction from Dave Feldman and Scott Christensen (~10 minutes)

  • ​Presentation, Kathy Magruder (~20 minutes)

  • ​Startup Pitches (~5-7 minutes each)

    • ​Venki Energy is making it easy to get solar, by offering innovative residential solar systems that are affordable, fast to install, and can be moved or expanded in the future.

    • ​TerraFusion is developing centrifugal magnetic mirror fusion technology: a cost-effective and scientifically proven pathway to commercial fusion energy

    • ​OpenGrid is building a network of distributed energy assets by owning and operating behind-the-meter battery storage at everyday commercial sites.

  • ​Breakout rooms by Company (~20 minutes)

​This online event is open to all. If any of the below describe you, you will likely find this series of calls helpful.

  • ​You are interested in understanding novel and entrepreneurial approaches to ecological and social challenges in the watershed.

  • ​You are seeking to build partnerships and collaborate with ecological and social entrepreneurs the Chesapeake Bay watershed.

  • ​You are interested in finding an internship or job with an organization working on ecological or social challenges.

  • ​You want to fund novel and entrepreneurial approaches to ecological and social challenges.