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Join us for the September edition of the NY Tech Meetup, where were partnering with Campus Deep Tech.nThis NY Tech Meetup includes a few special elements including an expert panel on resilience & the future of climate tech & one of the largest startup pitch competitions during Climate Week NYC.nSee the investors that will be in the room listed below!nEach competing startup demoer is developing moonshotinnovationsoriginating in university research labs that will help address pressing resilience challenges across:nClimate & Natural DisastersnEnergy, Water, Telecom, & AI InfrastructurenIndustrial Processes & Supply ChainsnAgriculture & BiodiversitynResilience technologies are solutions that mitigate risk by anticipating, absorbing, adapting to, & recovering from significant disruptions & growing friction due to climate & other external factors.nClimate change has a cascading impact destabilizing natural & human systems. As risk & volatility continue to rise, new solutions will be needed to adapt.nCampus Deep Tech helps deep tech startups working on impactful technologies connect with industry & investors through its cross-university network.nThis is an unmatched opportunity to present on stage during the biggest climate event of the year. Startups interested in presenting should submit an interest form here:nhttps://forms.gle/HcVZnnmZkexMGXow9nThis special event also kicks off a series of programs at Civic Hall during Climate Tech Week, highlighting the talent, ideas, & collaborations driving climate innovation.nThis centrally located event is a must-attend for founders, investors, technologists, corporate leaders, educators, & policymakers.nAgenda:n5:00pm: Networking (Food/Bar Opens)n5:30pm: Welcome + Panel Discussionn6:50pm: Demos Beginn8:15pm: Community Ask/Offern8:30pm: Networking (Food/Bar Reopens)nJudges:nRachel Slaybaugh - DCVC - General PartnernNoah Sumait - Energy Impact Partners (EIP) - VP Deep Tech & EnergynPriyanka Bakaya - Investor at Orogenyx, Collaborative Fund Advisor, former ARPA-E - Commercialization AdvisornCaie Kelley - Lowercarbon Capital -General PartnernSusan Schofer - SOSV - Partner & Chief Science OfficernPanelists:nGernot Wagner - Columbia Business School - Climate Economist & Director of the Climate Knowledge InitiativenAnastasia O'Rourke - Carbon Containment Lab & Yale School of the Environment - Senior Managing DirectornVanessa Chan - Penn Engineering - Vice Dean of Innovation & EntrepreneurshipnEli Kramer (Moderator) - The Schmidt Family Foundation - Program Manager of Climate TechnSample of who else will be in the room: Air Liquide, Dow, Evonik, Siemens, Anthropic, Cerberus Ventures, MCJ, Toyota Ventures, Gigascale Capital, Antora Energy, Burnt Island Ventures, New System Ventures, Orion Industrial Ventures, Osage University Partners, Soma Capital, Virta Ventures, Capricorn Investment Group, Plug & Play, The Engine, SecondMuse, Climate Haven, Third DerivativenSponsors:nColumbia Lenfest Center for Sustainable EnergynUrban Future Labs at NYU TandonnColumbia Angel NetworknOther Event Collaborators:nColumbia Climate FundnClimateTech Expertise NetworknSeats are limited - register now to secure your spot!
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