Wells Fargo incubator grows solutions to tough energy and food problems
The Hill: The bank’s foundation is helping drive innovation in multiple areas, from clean energy to sustainable agriculture to affordable housing.
Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator Adds Ten Companies to Address Housing Affordability, Buildings Efficiency
DENVER: The Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator (IN2), a technology incubator and platform funded by the Wells Fargo Foundation and co-administered by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), today announced that it is expanding its focus to include clean technologies for residential buildings.
Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator Selects Five Startups Focused on Sustainable Food Production
Wells Fargo: The Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator (IN2), a technology incubator and platform funded by the Wells Fargo Foundation and co-administered by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, today announced it has selected five early-stage companies for the program’s first “agtech” cohort.
Danforth Center Announces All-Star Board to Pick First IN2 AgTech Cohort
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center: The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center announces the formation of an all-star line-up of agricultural experts to advise the Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator (IN2) as it deploys up to $2.25 million in technical assistance for agtech startup companies.
Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator Announces $1 Million in Awards to Address Gaps in Cleantech Development and Commercialization
DENVER – March. 5, 2019 — The Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator (IN2) today announced it has awarded $1 million in grants to support 13 projects that address gaps in the development and commercialization of clean energy (cleantech) and agriculture technology (agtech).
Helping to power large-scale operations with iron and saltwater
Wells Fargo: Energy Storage Systems Inc. is providing safer and longer-lasting batteries at a lower cost and introducing its technology to the world after participating in the Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator program.
Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator Announces Completion of J2 Innovations Project
DENVER — The Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator (IN2), a technology incubator and platform funded by the Wells Fargo Foundation and co-administered by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), today announced the conclusion of a joint project with J2 Innovations, a leading software framework provider for building automation and IoT.
Where Can Cleantech Startups Find Funding in 2019?
Greentech Media: Even as consumers and companies alike recognize the increasing importance of sustainability, venture capital (VC) investment in cleantech is down. So, where can startups go for financing? From utilities and corporations to billionaires and foundations, this Greentech Media offers a few interesting options and specifically mentions IN2.
Northern Virginia’s Ladybug Tools named to Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator
Technical.ly DC: With the help provided by IN2 and the opportunities to work with both Wells Fargo and NREL, portfolio company Ladybug Tools aims to make environmental design tools freely accessible to every person, project and design process. The company’s software connects computer-aided design (CAD) interfaces to simulation engines that support environmental building design.
Austin solar power startup’s vision: Put product ‘on every rooftop’
Statesman: In this profile piece, the Austin American-Statesman takes a look at IN2 portfolio company Yotta Solar. The company’s vision is to see its solar energy storage technology on every rooftop, helping to balance the energy grid by integrating and colocating solar generation and storage.