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Cleantech Open Northeast 2021

Feld Thoughts

Investors are seeking both financial returns and environmental impact and looking for opportunities to partner with ventures that are working to tackle our world’s biggest energy and environmental challenges. It is working to increase the diversity of startups, mentors, and partners engaged with the program.

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Smells Like Money: The Business of Waste Management

Up and Running

In 1999, he and a business partner launched Sunshine Recycling Inc. , The movement continues, with more conscientious consumers taking note of a company’s carbon footprint, and supporting brands that exhibit a concerted effort to “being green.” He now also owns AYD (At Your Disposal) Waste Services in Austin, Texas.

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10 Entrepreneurs Share What Their Favorite Part of Running a Business Is

Hearpreneur

Thanks to Joe Robison, Green Flag Digital. #7 My company was started as a gift for an eight year old Alabama fan who was struck by a car. It all started when my childhood friend, who also became my business partner, suddenly died at the age of 27. 7 – Growth. Photo Credit: Fradel Barber. He is an Auburn fan.

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Out of the Crisis #16: Robert Schooley on why we weren't prepared, long-term thinking, and how to make decisions for the greater good.

Startup Lessons Learned

We have a large number of American citizens, American green card holders who have gotten sick in Mexico and are coming back to the US for care. I'd grown up in Alabama and had really very little insight into the MSM population. Montgomery, Alabama was nearly out of respirators 10 days ago.