Category: Western

As we approach the end of 2015, its time to reflect on the successes over the past year for our Cleantech Open West alumni. It's certainly been a good one!

Two of our regional winners from last year are on the fast-track already. Axiom Exergy has expanded its management team and is expecting to close Series A funding in early 2016. Several large supermarket chains are showing interest in running pilot projects with their Refrigeration Battery. BlueMorph UV has found a manufacturing partner and successfully installed its first commercial project at Jackson...

The Pacific Northwest Regional Showcase, which is the final local event, was held in Seattle this year. Congratulations to all our Semi-finalists! Months of hard work in our accelerator program culminated in a 20-minute opportunity to impress the judges with their ideas and newfound knowledge about how to be successful.

The day began with judging held at one of our sponsors, Dorsey & Whitney. The twelve teams presented to two panels of judges who decided on the winners.

The evening program was held at the elegant Rainier Club in downtown Seattle. Teams...