CET

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2. clean tech. failure is not an option for
4. We’re doing the advance work to help bring tomorrow’s technologies to market.
6. confluence of 4 factors cleantech commercialization requires the INNOVATIVE TECH PATIENT, LONG- TERM FUNDING FAIR AND LEVEL POLICY, REGULATORY PLAYING FIELD CUSTOMERS
7. how do you win that first customer? when failure is not an option—
8. INNOVATION SOURCING & MATCHMAKING: Matching corporate needs with cleantech innovation to create business, energy, and resource opportunities.
9. DIRECT INVESTMENT + + PUBLIC ADVOCACY VENTURE DEVELOPMENT the CET Helping Launch, Fund, & Grow Midwest Clean Energy Companies
10. Impact Since 2010 $3.2M $62M 300+ 26 Prizes Awarded via The CleanEnergy Challenge Funding Raised by Clean Energy Trust Companies Jobs created by Clean Enerrgy Trust companies Companies funded since 2010
11. Impact Since 2010 7x LEVERAGE RATIO
12. ranked regional clean energy accelerator by the US Department of Energy 1 #
13. CLEAN ENERGY CHALLENGE O V E R V I E W
14. STARTUP PITCHES THOUGHT LEADERSHIP SPONSOR ENGAGEMENT NET- WORKING LIVE ENTERTAINMENT Next Clean Energy Challenge: April 13th, 2016 CLEAN ENERGY TRUST’S FLAGSHIP EVENT
15. • Held April 14, 2015 at VenueSIX10 in Chicago • 14 startups from 7 Midwest states competed • $1,000,000 in total prizes awarded • Keynotes by SunEdison founder Jigar Shah, General Electric CTO Mark Little, DBL Investors’ Nancy Pfund • More than 400 investors, industry leaders, policymakers and media in attendance CLEAN ENERGY CHALLENGE 2015 Highlights Keynote speakers Jigar Shah and CTO of General Electric Mark Little
16. CLEAN ENERGY CHALLENGE Prize Sponsor
17. CLEAN ENERGY CHALLENGE Prize Sponsor Naming a prize is an unparalleled opportunityto show your companies’ strategic interest in clean energy. Named prizes should be multi-year commitments of at least $25,000 (each year) Companies like ComEd, Wells Fargo, and United have found significant advantages through their prize contributions. Prize sponsors will have the ability present the prize during the awards ceremony, to showcase a short video and/or receive exhibit space at the event.
18. CLEAN ENERGY CHALLENGE Prize, Premier & Platinum Benefits P R I Z E P R E M I E R P L A T I N U M SPONSORS CONTRIBUTING AS PRIZE, PREMIER OR PLATINUM SPONSORS WILL GET TO… Further their company recognition by sponsoring particular elements of the event agenda such as meals, panels & networking breaks to sponsor Challenge events and place executives on panels and roundtables that will take place leading up to the final event
19. CLEAN ENERGY CHALLENGE University Pipeline Partners C H A M P I O N S C O N N E C T O R S Be listed in all media & press materials Also a sponsor Students given unprecedented opportunity Receive special ‘thank you’ at VIP reception CLEAN ENERGY CHALLENGE CHAMPIONS Spreading the word CAMPUS CONNECTORS
20. CLEAN ENERGY CHALLENGE Promotional Partners CET lists as partners on page Promote Challenge through communications channels
21. PR IZE PR EMIER PLATINUM G O LD SILVER B R O NZE
22. a High Impact Sponsorship Opportunity Support local entrepreneurs Advance innovation in the STEM fields Get a first look at promising energy technologies Showcase commitment to environmental sustainability Invest in civic and regional economic development
23. a High Impact Sponsorship Opportunity At the Clean Energy Challenge on April 13, 2016, Clean Energy Trust will award $1 million in total prize investments to the most promising Midwestern clean energy startups. Become a sponsor by September 1st to take full advantage of the opportunities to show your support!
24. the future help us build