We help energy innovators demonstrate what's possible.
Grid Catalyst is on a mission to bring energy innovation to the market faster. We connect startups to strategic pilot partnerships, project support, and seed funding to demonstrate their technologies in the real world.
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Collaboration between utilities and startups is key to the transformation of our energy system. GridReady brings startups and Minnesota utilities together to build what’s possible by validating technologies in real-world applications.
In the past four cohort cycles:
16
$50M
48
The startups taking on our most urgent energy challenges
LiquidCool Solutions
Flow Environmental Systems
Cache Energy
Electrified heat + long-term energy storage, with capabilities ranging from hourly to annual, maximizing reliability.
Join Us October 19 for the MN Energy Innovation Summit
Join us on October 19 at the McNamara Alumni Center for a day of cutting-edge technology, insightful presentations, and invaluable networking opportunities with the leaders driving Minnesota’s energy and electrification future.
Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to connect with Minnesota’s energy community, gain valuable insights, and be part of the conversation driving energy innovation in the state.
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