Cascadia CleanTech

Cascadia CleanTech Accelerator is a business accelerator program powered by the CleanTech Alliance and VertueLab (formerly Oregon BEST). The 15-week program delivers mentorship, curriculum, connections and funding opportunities designed specifically for early-stage cleantech startups.

Click here to apply for the 2019 cohort!

Applications will be reviewed starting in March 2019.

For information on our 2018 cohort, please click here, and here.

2018 Cohort Highlights:

Wheyward Spirit – Forbes, Deli Market News, OEN Food & Beverage Showcase Winner

ACCELERATE

In addition to mentorship, curriculum and connections, a select number of companies going through the Accelerator will qualify for prototype and proof of concept grants, prize money, and other in kind services.

NEW MODULES

This year the Accelerator offers 2 new modules to the curriculum: Introduction to Manufacturing and Sustainability. If your start up will be producing a physical product or is exploring impact funders and quantifying your environmental impact, this curriculum is for you!