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Speaker Series: Innovative Water Level Measurement for Climate Adaption with Climate Tech Incubator Member Divirod’s Amy Piscopo
The Roux Institute at Northeastern University 100 Fore Street, Portland, METhe Roux Institute's ClimateTech Incubator is proud to have Divirod as a startup member. Divirod's data scientist, Amy Piscopo, is a Maine resident, and the company has had data contracts with Maine partners. Divirod's work offers valuable insights into Maine's efforts towards coastal resilience. The ClimateTech Speaker Series...
ClimateChat: Startups & Climate Risk – How Insurance is Evolving & What You Should Do About It
The Roux Institute at Northeastern University 100 Fore Street, Portland, MEJoin us for a Lunch Time event with Allen Insurance and Ocean House Consulting to Discuss how Climate Change's Impact on Insurance We look forward to seeing you on Friday, March 21 at 12:00PM at the Roux Institute, 100 Fore St, Portland. Startups & Climate Risk: How Insurance...
Breaking Barriers: Lessons from Female Founders Changing the Game
The Roux Institute at Northeastern University 100 Fore Street, Portland, METhis panel discussion, which is part of Northeastern University's Women Who Empower initiative, features four women who are members of our startup community. They'll share their unique perspectives on leading companies, raising capital, and building strong networks in a traditionally male-dominated field. The panel will be moderated by...
IdeaJAM: Innovative Healthcare Delivery in Rural Areas
The Roux Institute at Northeastern University 100 Fore Street, Portland, MEJoin us for IdeaJAM: Come and learn about the opportunities and challenge in rural healthcare delivery, and try your hand at developing a new solution to this pressing issue. On March 28th from 12pm-4pm, we’re hosting IdeaJAM—an interactive ideation event designed to ignite creative thinking around improving healthcare access in rural...
2025 Cleantech Open Northeast Portland Kickoff Party
The Roux Institute at Northeastern University 100 Fore Street, Portland, MECome join Cleantech Open Northeast for an evening of food, drink, celebration and opportunity at the ClimateTech Incubator at Northeastern University's Roux Institute in Portland, ME! Refreshments will be provided. Since 2005, more than 60% of Cleantech Open's reporting U.S. alumni companies are still active and have collectively...
Intrapreneurship for Nonprofits Showcase
The Roux Institute at Northeastern University 100 Fore Street, Portland, MEJoin us for the Intrapreneurship for Nonprofits Showcase on April 4, 2025, in the Amphitheater at the Roux Institute! Doors open at 10:00 AM, with the showcase running from 10:15 AM – 12:00 PM, followed by a catered lunch & reception. Watch as eight innovative nonprofit organizations pitch...
2025 Future of Healthcare Founder Residency Kickoff
Meet Maine’s Next Wave of Healthcare Innovators! Join us on April 10th from 5p to 7:30p here at the Roux Institute as we welcome the 2025 Future of Healthcare Founder Residency cohort and celebrate the groundbreaking progress of our portfolio to date. Want a front-row seat to the...
Founder Residency’s Virtual Info Session #2
The Roux Institute at Northeastern University 100 Fore Street, Portland, MESeeking growth resources and mentorship for your tech startup? Be one of 10 early-stage startups accepted annually Northeastern University's Founder Residency accelerator in Portland, Maine. This 12-month program is designed for early-stage tech startups. While we accept startups from all industries, we place priority on artificial intelligence, data science, sustainability, and...
Climate Innovation Chat: Dr. Deb Chachra, author of How Infrastructure Works: Inside the Systems that Shape our World
Northeastern University's Roux Institute, Room 137 100 Fore Street, Portland, ME, United States"Infrastructure is a marvel, meeting our basic needs and enabling lives of astounding ease and productivity that would have been unimaginable just a century ago. It is the physical manifestation of our social contract—of our ability to work collectively for the public good—and it consists of the most...
Climate Innovation Chat: A Manifesto for Organization-Wide AI Integration with Adrian Del Balso
Northeastern University's Roux Institute Amphitheater 100 Fore Street, Portland, ME, United StatesDiscover how AI is revolutionizing product development for organizations of every size! Learn essential strategies for selecting the right AI tools, implementing them efficiently, and addressing crucial environmental and regulatory concerns. Our speaker, ClimateTech Incubator member and Eli Technologies’ co-founder and Head of Product, Adrian del Balso, shares...
ClimateWork Maine 2025 Summit on Maine’s Economy and Climate Change
Augusta Civic Center 76 Community Drive, Augusta, ME, United StatesJoin ClimateWork Maine for the 3rd Annual Summit on Maine's Economy & Climate Change. This pivotal event will take place on May 8, 2025, and it promises to be a day filled with informative sessions and engaging discussions that focus on actionable climate solutions. This summit is not...
Fish Tales: Stories about Modernizing Oceanographic and Fisheries Data Collection
Northeastern University's Roux Institute, Room 132 100 Fore Street, Portland, ME, United StatesMaine’s ocean and fisheries industries play a vital role in the state’s economy and way of life — but the impact of the data they generate can range far beyond just the traditional uses. From tracking extreme weather events to monitoring local fish populations and detecting long-term temperature...
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