Cleantech Resources

Accelerators
  • Category
    • Agriculture
      • Louisville Agriculture and Cleantech Accelerator - www.vilcap.com/portfolio/louisville                Program designed to equip entrepreneurs utilizing technology and innovative solutions to some of the worlds most pressing agriculture, energy and environmental concerns.
      • Thrive -www.thriveaccelerator.com
      • The Yield Lab -  www.theyieldlab.com                              Agriculture technology accelerator program
Associations

California 
Capital Raising Resources

Communications

Events
  • Agriculture
    • November 11 - 12, 2014 - Seedstock’s 3rd Annual Sustainable Agriculture Innovation Conference – Reintegrating Ag: Local Food Systems and the Future of Cities - UCLA Anderson School of Management Korn Convocation Hall Los Angeles, CA 90095 - http://seedstock.com/events
  • Capital Raising
    • Crowdundng
      • April 9, 2015 - Canadian CrowdFunding Symposium - The Spoke Club 600 King Street West, Toronto, ON M5V 1M3 Canada 
      • March 5, 2015 - 3rd Annual Silicon Valley Meet CrowdFunders - Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel
        625 El Camino,  Palo Alto, CA - http://goo.gl/h138pA
      • January 22, 2015 - Euro CrowdFunding Summit 2015 - London, UK - http://goo.gl/Md7GIf
      • October 30, 2014 - Renewable Energy Crowdfunding Conference - http://www.recrowdfunding.eu
    • Venture Capital
      • October 
      • VatorLA Splash
  • Real Estate
    • June 28-30, 2015 - BOMA International's 2015 Every Building Conference & Expo Los Angeles, CA   http://goo.gl/nmsmPe
    • May 17, 2015  - RECon The Global Retail Real Estate Convention - - May 20, 2015 - Las Vegas, NV United States - http://goo.gl/EJpciN
    • March 24, 2015 - Income Property Management Expo - 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM - Pasadena Convention Center  300 East Green Street Pasadena, CA - http://incomepropertyexpo.com
    • October 21-22, 2014 - CCIM THRIVE 2014 - Westin Bonaventure, 404 South Figueroa St., Los Angeles, CA 90071 -www.globest.com/conferences/ccim-thrive-2014
    • October 16, 2014 - AIR Commercial Real Estate - 12:00 - 1:30 PM - 6021 S. Malt Avenue Commerce, CA 90040 - http://goo.gl/LYiZWK
    • September 16, 2014- Los Angeles FIBI (For Investors By Investors) - Tuesday, September 16th, 2014 Four Points Sheraton Hotel located at 5990 Green Valley Circle, Culver City - http://goo.gl/DSI4vd
    • September 5, 2014 - AREAA - Asian Real Estate Association of America 2014 National Convention -  Las Vegas -  8:00 am to September 7, 2014 11:30 pm – Las Vegas, NV - www.areaa.org/blog/2014-national-convention
    • August 7, 2014 - Paladin Preferred Capital -12 - 2pm- Pat's 9233 West Pico Boulevard Los Angeles, California - BRC Advisors
    • July 24, 2014 - LA DT Network Group Summer Party - Thursday  5:30  - 8pm - Kosmont  Companies 865 S. Figueroa , Los Angeles, CA 
  • Sustainability
    • June 28-30, 2015 - BOMA International's 2015 Every Building Conference & Expo Los Angeles, CA,   http://goo.gl/nmsmPe
    • April 7-8, 2015 - Green California Summit - Sacramento Convention Center Sacramento, CA - www.green-technology.org/gcsummit
    • February 17 - 19, 2015, GreenBiz Forum 15 -  JW Marriott 5402 East Lincoln Drive Scottsdale, AZ 85253 - http://goo.gl/4wA80B
    • October 27 – 30, 2014 - Verge - where tech meets sustainability - Palace Hotel  2 New Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 - http://goo.gl/ivMSfA
    • November 17-19, 2014 - NAESCO 31st Annual Conference -  - Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Carlsbad, CA - www.naesco.org/conference-2014
    • November 16, 2014 - November 18, 2014 - ACEEE Intelligent Efficiency Conference -  - Hyatt Regency San Francisco (Embarcadero) San Francisco, CA - www.aceee.org/conferences
    • November 8, 2014 -  Los Angele Sustainability Tour -  9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m - Greenway Court Theater, 544 N. Fairfax Ave., CA - 90036 - http://artsearthpartnership.org
    • November 5-6, 2014 - Green California Schools Summit
      Green California Community Colleges Summit - Pasadena Convention Center, Pasadena, CA - www.green-technology.org/gcschools
    • October 29 - November 2, 2014 - Sustainatopia 14- Hyatt Regency Beverly Hills/Century City, 2025 Avenue of the Stars, Los Angeles, CA 9006 - www.sustainatopia.com
    • October 22-24, 2014 - AASHE 2014 Conference & Expo, Portland, OR - http://conference.aashe.org/2014
    • October 22-24, 2014 - Green Build Expo - Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, LA  https://greenbuildexpo.com
    • October 20-23, 2014  - Solar Power International 2014 - Las Vegas Convention Center  Las Vegas, Nevada  www.solarpowerinternational.com
    • October 16, 2014 - Green Strategis, Business Profits Workship - Co-Hosted by Burbank Green Alliance - 6:30 - 8:30 p.m - Community Services Building, room 104, 150 N. Third St., Burbank, CA 91502 - www.itsmyseat.com/TeamBusiness.html
    • October 15, 2014 - Sustainable Success Stories - 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m - UCLA California NanoSystems Institute - UCLA California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI), 570 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095 - www.sustainablebc.org/events/sustainable_success_stories.html
    • October 15, 2014 - Slow Money SoCal Orange County Gathering - 6:30 - 8:30 PM - The Shed 24471 Del Prado Ave  Dana Point, CA 92629 - slowmoneysocal.org/upcoming-events
    • October 14th, 2014 -  6:00 pm - 9:00 pm -  - Satellite Flexible Workspace, 3110 Main St, Annex Building C, 3rd Floor Event Space, Santa Monica, 90405 - www.greenbusinessnetworking.org/events
    • October 10, 2014 - Joint Energy, Water & Environmental Sustainability and Transportation & Goods Movement Councils  - L.A. Area Chamber 350 S. Bixel St. Los Angeles, CA 90017 - http://goo.gl/iy4qhx
    • October 6-7, 2014-  GloSho'14 LA Cleantech Global Showcase - The Los Angeles Theatre Center 514 S Spring St Los Angeles, CA 90013   http://glosho.la
    • October 6 - 8, 2014 - SXSW Eco 2014 - Austin, TX - http://sxsweco.com/
    • September 25, 2014 - 2014 Advancing the Choice Expo Western Riverside County Clean Cities Coalition -Thursday - South Coast Winery Resort & Spa 34843 Rancho California Rd Temecula, CA 92591 - http://goo.gl/1XWNe6
    • September 23, 2014 - Drought! Leveraging social communities to solve CA’s big problem -  General Assembly 1617 Broadway Santa Monica, CA 90404 - http://goo.gl/L8yxqm
    • September 19020, 2014 - AltCar Expo 2014 - Santa Monica Civic Center, 1855 Main Street Santa Monica, CA - www.altcarexpo.com
    • September 18, 2014 - 11:30am - 1:30pm - Water.Power. Rates, Rebates, & the Future of DWP -  http://goo.gl/eEdMmU
    • September 17, 2014 - 5th annual PortTechEXPO - Wednesday,  8:00 AM - 3:00 PM - 112 E. 22nd Street San Pedro, California 90731 - www.porttechla.org/expo
    • September 17 - 19, 2014 - IFMA's World Workplace -  New Orleans. LA - worldworkplace.ifma.org
    • September 16 - 18, 2014 - The LED Show -  - Los Angeles Convention Center - www.theledshow.com
    • September 12-14, 2014 - Green Festival - Friday, September 12, 2014 at 12:00 PM - Sunday, September 14, 2014 at 6:00 PM (PDT) Los Angeles Convention Center, LA CA - www.greenfestivals.org/la
    • September 11, 2014 - Clean Business Investment Summit - Thursday, 7:00 AM — 6:00 PM - Corwin Pavilion Santa Barbara, CA  www.ccvf.org
    • August 26, 2014 - Downtown Santa Monica, Inc. Tuesday,  11:30 am  DTSM, Inc. 1351 Third Street Promenade, Suite 201 www.downtownsm.com - http://goo.gl/wSz0Hw
    • August 19, 2014 - BOMAGLA -  - 7:30 - 11:30am The Hyatt Downtown  333 South Figueroa St, Los Angeles - www.bomagla.org/events/Sustainability-Seminar
    • May 28, 2014 - White House Energy Datapalooza -  Celebrating software and data innovators building the clean energy economy -  - Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center 1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004 - The White House, the U.S. Department of Energy, and the General Services Administration will host the 2014 Energy Datapalooza, highlighting private-sector innovators harnessing the power of data to build the clean energy economy. http://energy.gov/data/white-house-energy-datapalooza-agenda
Event Partners
  • Ecoboom - www.ecoboom.com                                                                  Ecoboom provides renewable “green” energy for indoor and outdoor events.
Event Sponsors
Govermental Agencies

LegislationMedia Partners
Networking
  • H20Tech Connect - www.mwdh2o.com                                                     H2O Tech Connect is a smart connection and matchmaking network that connects the water industry, entrepreneurs, university innovators, investors, service providers, mentors, technology corporations, public agencies, economic development professionals and other key players in global innovation to facilitate highly efficient and relevant networking and collaboration and drive economic impact for technology commercialization, tech transfer, start-up growth, and job creation.

Non-Profits
  • City
    • Burbank
      • Burbank Green Alliance -www.burbankgreenalliance.org    Leading private organization assisting the City of Burbank in promoting sustainability and achieving the City’s goal of Zero Waste.

    • Los Angeles
      • Envirormental LA - EnvironmentLA.org                           Information about projects and programs that are making Los Angeles move towards a more sustainable and environmentally friendly City.
      • Sustainable Busines Council LA - www.sustainablebc.org
        The Sustainable Business Council of Los Angeles (SBC) is a non-profit organization which provides professional networking, mentoring, and educational forums to sustainable business professionals in Southern California.
      • U.S. Green Building Council, Los Angeles (USGBC-LA) - http://usgbc-la.org
    • Santa Monica
  • National
    • Electric Vehicles
      • Plug In America -www.pluginamerica.org                                     Experienced electric car advocates
Rebates and Incentives
  • Energy
  • Schools
    • State
      • The California Clean Energy Jobs Act
        (Proposition 39) - www.energy.ca.gov/efficiency/proposition39     Under the initiative, roughly up to $550 million annually is available for appropriation by the Legislature for eligible projects to improve energy efficiency and expand clean energy generation in schools.The California Clean Energy Jobs Act (Proposition 39)
  • Water
Research 

Utility Companies