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how i miss ye.
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Trish
$150K New England Energy Business Creation Competition + -
Over the past several months a handful of local energy thought leaders have developed the concept for the New England Energy Innovation Collaborative (NEEIC) - www.neeic.org. NEEIC's mission is to build a collaborative community of regional energy leaders to foster innovation, entrepreneurship and economic growth with the purpose of creating sustainable solutions to the world's energy challenges. NEEIC will connect local academic, business, financial, venture, and government leaders to unite the region's energy community. As part of this initiative, NEEIC has launched a $150,000 energy business creation competition with executive summaries due January 22, 2007. Specific information about the competition can be found at: http://neeic.org/html/compete.html.
Competition Overview:
Executive summary submissions are due by January 22nd and the finalist will be announced at the MIT Energy Conference March 10th, 2007.
The winning team gets:
- $100,000
- In kind PR services
- In kind legal services
- Media attention and formal award presented at MIT Energy Conference March 10th, 2007
- Mentorship from three leading venture capitalist firms in New England
Submission Requirements are:
- Must have a proprietary innovative energy technology or an innovative services business model
- Must be willing to launch the company in New England
- Must not already be venture capital financed
Submissions should be sent to: bizcreation@neeic.org.
If you know anyone that may be interested in entering this competition, please pass the word on.
Thanks very much for your help!
Rebecca
Go bears! + -
Yeah, every winter I ask myself why the hell am I here in this cold place... but then I remember all the great friends here. :)
Hope you are coming to the party on 15th. We just have to keep thinking of fun things to do to distract us from the winter. ;-)