Dawn Lippert

Pioneering a New Funding Model for Climate Tech | Global
Entrepreneurs are wired to scale solutions with speed and climate change requires urgent action. Elemental Excelerator exists to help entrepreneurs scale technology and deploy solutions to climate change faster than they would be able to do on their own. Each year, they invest in a cohort of startups with the potential to decarbonize our local and global economies, and uplift planet and people.

As an entrepreneur herself, CEO… Show more

Pioneering a New Funding Model for Climate Tech | Global
Entrepreneurs are wired to scale solutions with speed and climate change requires urgent action. Elemental Excelerator exists to help entrepreneurs scale technology and deploy solutions to climate change faster than they would be able to do on their own. Each year, they invest in a cohort of startups with the potential to decarbonize our local and global economies, and uplift planet and people.

As an entrepreneur herself, CEO Dawn Lippert believes that the best solutions to climate change are also the most inclusive. That manifests itself in a majority female-led team at Elemental; gender, racial, and ethnic diversity in their portfolio companies; and a program for startups designed to increase Equity & Access climate technology in frontline communities.

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Tired of hearing about all the world’s problems? You’ve come to the right place. The people you’ll soon meet are cooking up the boldest, most innovative solutions you haven’t yet heard of to fix the biggest challenges that face our globe.

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The U.S. C3E Awards recognize the outstanding leadership and extraordinary achievements of mid-career women working to advance clean energy. For the past three years, the C3E program has conducted a nationwide campaign for Award nominations. C3E Ambassadors select the winners and these remarkable Awardees are recognized for their work at the C3E Symposium each year.

The Clean Energy Education & Empowerment (C3E) Initiative was launched by the 24-government Clean Energy Ministerial in… Show more

The U.S. C3E Awards recognize the outstanding leadership and extraordinary achievements of mid-career women working to advance clean energy. For the past three years, the C3E program has conducted a nationwide campaign for Award nominations. C3E Ambassadors select the winners and these remarkable Awardees are recognized for their work at the C3E Symposium each year.

The Clean Energy Education & Empowerment (C3E) Initiative was launched by the 24-government Clean Energy Ministerial in 2010.

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The motivation to create the Omidyar Fellows program originated with Pierre Omidyar, who recognized the desire within the community for transformative learning opportunities. 15 Fellows are chosen each year to participate in a unique and intensive leadership learning opportunity over fifteen months. The program is just the beginning of a lifelong commitment by Omidyar Fellows to make a positive difference with the knowledge and network gained and to help subsequent generations of emerging… Show more

The motivation to create the Omidyar Fellows program originated with Pierre Omidyar, who recognized the desire within the community for transformative learning opportunities. 15 Fellows are chosen each year to participate in a unique and intensive leadership learning opportunity over fifteen months. The program is just the beginning of a lifelong commitment by Omidyar Fellows to make a positive difference with the knowledge and network gained and to help subsequent generations of emerging leaders. The cumulative impact of this extraordinary learning opportunity has the promise to be a life changer for Omidyar Fellows and a game changer for the people of Hawaii.

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