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2010 Clean Tech Open

About the Cleantech Open: The Cleantech Open’s mission is to find, fund, and foster the big ideas that address today’s most urgent energy, environmental, and economic challenges. We deliver our world-class training program in the context of a business competition designed to increase the cleantech entrepreneur’s chances of success. To date, more than 80% of the 191 companies that have competed in the Cleantech Open are still in business and have gone on to create over 1,200 jobs, raise more than $200m in funding, and secure 43 patents.

Applicants compete to win cash and services. THREE $30,000 cash and services packages are awarded to the Rocky Mountain Winners, and the $250,000 investment and services package is awarded to the National Winner. Rocky Mountain Winners advance to National competition.

All applicants receive:

Executive Summary Workshop

Mentorship leading up to the application deadline

Written feedback from Executive Summary judges

Invitation to the Cleantech Open Academy in July

General requirements:

1. All entries must meet one of the six cleantech category definitions: Air, Water, and Waste; Energy Efficiency; Green Building; Renewable Energy; Smart Power, Green Grid, and Energy Storage; Transportation

2. All entries must have a team of two individuals

3. All entries must be a start-up with less than $500,000 outside funding (some exceptions apply)

4. All contestants must be US residents, citizens, or legal aliens

5. Pay the entry fee

6. Submit a 3-page Executive Summary of your business by May 22nd

Thank you for your support!

Wes Schrader

Contestant Chair

Cleantech Open – Rocky Mountain

303-351-1120

[email protected]

http://www.CleantechOpen.com

A brochure outlining the 2010 Competition eligibility, requirements, and costs can be downloaded at this link: http://www.capitalmwllc.com/docs/2010%20Cleantech%20Open%20Contestant%20Brochure.pdf

Entrepreneurs should follow this link to register: https://cleantechopen.com/app.cgi/register?next=/teams/create

Teams registering by April 22nd receive a $50 discount on their application and have until the final deadline of May 22nd to update and complete their application.

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