We’re ready to unveil the finalists, keynote speakers, MC and how to vote for peoples choice. Congratulations to all those who got nominated and especially those that got selected as finalists. Here they are: Finalists for Impact Award - Best Climate Tech Company This award is to celebrate scale, growth and actually having a big impact on environmental problems. Previous winners include MGA Thermal and CIM. Amber Electric FloodMapp Goterra MCi Carbon Relectrify SwarmFarm Robotics Xefco
Finalists Newcomer Award - Best Climate Tech Company Under Two Years Old This one is for the new companies bursting on the scene with big ambitions for impact. Alchemy Charge AlGenie Carbon Eyes Hachiko Levur New Energy Transport OptiGrid
Finalists for Investor Award - Best Impact and Industry Support by An Investor We know this sector needs high conviction, high engagement capital, along with a desire to support the whole ecosystem. Amanda Goodman, Partner, Ecotone Partners Danin Kahn, Founder & Investor, Electrifi Ventures Jeremy Atkin, Partner, Bandera Capital Sarah Nolet, Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Tenacious Ventures Group Kristin Vaughan, Managing Partner, Virescent Ventures
Peoples Choice Awards This year, for the first time ever, along with the panel of highly esteemed judges giving out the big awards, we’ve giving everyone the opportunity to have their voices heard. So which companies and investors do you respect the most? Vote Here For Peoples Choice Keynote Speakers & MC This year we’re excited to share we have two keynotes from industry leaders. Liza Noonan - New CEO of Cicada Innovations Danny Kennedy - Co-founder of New Energy Nexus, Advisor to Wollemi and world leading rabble rouser. We also have a world leading stand up comic coming in to MC. Stand up comic and voice talent world champion Simon Kennedy will be running the show. Amazing Sponsors We do this for the impact, but we can’t do it without our sponsors. Thanks so much for your contribution. Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC): Australia’s government‑owned “green bank” that invests in clean energy and economy‑wide decarbonisation technologies.
URL: https://www.cefc.com.au/ FPA Patent Attorneys: An Australian‑based independent patent & design attorney firm with deep expertise in IP filings, prosecution and commercialisation.
URL: https://www.fpapatents.com/ Virescent Ventures: A specialist climate‑tech venture fund manager that invests in founders and technologies driving the transition to net‑zero in Australia and beyond.
URL: https://www.virescent.vc/ Melomys Advisory: A sustainability advisory firm specialising in natural capital, sustainable finance and responsible innovation with a global ecosystem mindset.
URL: https://www.melomys-advisory.com/ Ashurst (Lawyers): A global commercial law firm with a strong Australian presence, advising on major infrastructure, energy, technology and legal transactions.
URL: https://www.ashurst.com/
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