There’s heavy representation from California and female-led companies in the 2022 Dominion Energy Innovation Center accelerator cohort.
The 18-week DEIC Accelerate program, which kicks off in June in Ashland, does not include an investment component for participating companies but is instead a low-touch, commercialization-focused program for climate-tech companies. Startups get to present their services and products in front of Dominion Energy decision-makers, energy co-ops, university representatives and government officials, said Adam Sledd, DEIC executive director.
DEIC Accelerate focuses on startups in the areas of sustainability, decarbonization, the environment, social innovations, transportation or distributed resources. DEIC said it is generally looking for companies with functional products that are ideally in a post-revenue stage but ahead of raising a Series A round of funding.
The seven participating companies in the new cohort include:
AiDash — A satellite analytics…
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