Are you the next climate/energytech startup to join the mHUB Accelerator? mHUB’s investment portfolio already includes 36 high-growth hardtech startups who are building disruptive solutions that align with industry needs. By partnering with leaders of industry on each accelerator mHUB runs, they’re identifying market demand on the front end that leads to opportunities for pilots and investment on the backend.
Donor Name: mHUB
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Accelerator
Deadline: 07/12/2023
Size of the Grant: $100K
Details:
6-month program fast-tracks high potential startups through hands-on product development in state-of-the-art prototyping facility supported by world-class corporate and venture investors.
Access startup funding and prototyping resources from the nation’s leading physical product development and hardtech innovation center. mHUB’s unmatched resources help exceptional energy, climate & clean tech startups turn their world-changing product ideas into commercialized, scalable product businesses.
mHUB accelerates Energy and ClimateTech startups focused on renewable energy, hydrogen, carbon capture & sequestration, battery and energy storage, natural gas efficiency and resiliency, circularity and sustainable energy supply chains.
- $175K Invested
- Initial investment of $100K in cash and $75K in services, programming and hardware for 6.5% equity
- 6-Month Accelerator
- Hands-on accelerated incubation with 18 months of follow-on support
- $6M of Equipment
- 11 micro labs and state-of-the-art prototyping equipment
- 1000+ Innovators
- Embedded in a thriving collaborative innovation ecosystem
- 55 Workshops
- Robust curriculum led by technical and industry experts
- #2 MFG Region
- Deep network into U.S. manufacturing supply chain
Focus Areas
mHUB is looking for early-stage startups working on hardtech and infrastructure solutions in renewable energy, hydrogen, carbon capture & sequestration, energy storage, vehicle-to-grid solutions, heat sink technologies, distributed energy resources, sustainable buildings and the Internet of energy.
- Hydrogen Production, Storage and Transportation
- Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Technologies
- Innovate in Electrification and Decarbonization
- Utility-Scale Renewable Technologies
- Utility-Scale Energy Storage Technologies
- Improve Grid Flexibility
- Circularity/Sustainability of Energy Supply Chains
- Energy Production / Storage / Transmission Buildout
- Energy Infrastructure & Resilience to Weather/Unexpected Events.
Funding Information
The Fund invests $175,000 initial investment, which includes $100,000 cash and $75,000 in-kind services for certain fees related to product development, resources, and programming during a six-month highly structured incubation (with two full years of support) in exchange for 6.5% equity in each startup.
For more information, visit mHUB.