CERI Speaker Series
Sorin Grama – Climatetech Startup Incubation
 
Tuesday 13 June - 8am - 9.30am
Light breakfast will be provided.

Sorin is a serial entrepreneur who has founded companies focused on high-efficiency air conditioning and thermal energy storage systems. He was the principal inventor of a thermal battery which is used by dairy farmers and processors in rural India to chill milk at village collection centres.

Sorin was the Entrepreneur in Residence and a lecturer at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in design, experimentation and hands-on prototyping for emerging markets.

Promethean Power Systems
Sorin’s company, Promethean Power Systems, one of the four founding companies of Greentown Labs, a grassroots effort which has grown to become the largest climatetech incubator in the US.

Green Town Labs
Greentown Labs is home to more than 180 startups and has supported more than 400 startups since the incubator’s founding in 2011. These startups have collectively created more than 8,400 jobs and have raised more than $2.2 billion in funding.