Events

Interested in rubbing elbows with some of Toronto’s hottest cleantech start-ups?

Come hear successful entrepreneurs discuss the challenges and opportunities faced in launching their organizations.

Panel:

Curtis VanWalleghem, CEO, Hydrostor
Based in Toronto, Hydrostor is a Canadian company whose technology focuses on using compressed air as the medium for storing energy. The scalable and low-cost nature of the technology provides grid-scale electricity storage products which help to ensure existing power and infrastructure systems are used more efficiently and that intermittent renewable power can be integrated.

Pushkar Kumar, Founder & President, GreenMantra
GreenMantra is a technology company that uses a proprietary catalyst to economically produce commercial-quality waxes and fuels by recycling plastics. They have operated a pilot facility for over 30 months to consistently produce waxes that have been evaluated by over 20 potential customers with very positive feedback.

Brent Harris, Co-founder, Sustainable Energy
Sustainable Energy builds innovative inverter technologies. Their SUNERGY^™ inverter is the industry’s only grid-interactive solar inverter which enables a “parallel” solar PV system architecture in higher power ratings at a cost comparable to other conventional inverters in the market.

This is part of a series of “Meet the Entrepreneurs” events which present panels of start-up entrepreneurs in different sectors discussing the challenges and opportunities they are facing. Followed by a networking reception.

Come learn from and meet others in your sector.

Series includes:

November 2nd, 2011 – Information Technology, Communications & Entertainment
February 1st, 2012 – Social Innovation
March 28th, 2012 – Life Sciences & Healthcare

Registration

Please note that you only need to register once at ANY time for the whole lecture series. Email confirmations are dated September 28, 2011 and are good for the entire lecture series, which ends in May 2012. See below for registration.

For webcasts you must register for each individual lecture.
Click here to register for today’s session.

Part of the Entrepreneurship 101 Series