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Massachusetts Founders Network Sustainability Challenge
Fri 07, February
February 7, 2025 @ 12:30 pm – 5:00 pm ET
Join Greentown Labs for the final pitch event for the MFN Sustainability Challenge. Over the past two months, participating teams have engaged in workshops and mentorship sessions with industry experts, refining their innovative business models to address critical climate challenges.
The teams are competing for a $40,000 innovation grant, sponsored by MassCEC. The grant will be awarded to the team with the most scalable business model.
Meet the Finalists:
- TM Energetics Inc, based in Framingham, is developing a solution that burns iron as clean fuel
- SeaCycle Polymers, based in Boston, is developing biodegradable bioplastics
- Active Surfaces, based in Woburn, is developing film to help strengthen solar-powered technology
- ReVolt, based in Cambridge, is developing “DC Fast Charger” systems for electric vehicles
- SpadxTech LLC, based in Worcester, is developing cellulose-based materials to serve as plastic-free alternatives