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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...
Startup Maine & ClimateTech Incubator Midcoast Meetup
Villager Cafe 25 Mechanic Street, Camden, ME, United StatesJoin Startup Maine and the ClimateTech Incubator at Northeastern University in collaboration with the Villager Cafe and the Midcoast Climate, Energy + Green Building happy hour series for a midcoast meetup for individuals and businesses in the climate tech, clean tech, and entrepreneurial spaces. Those who are startup...
Maine Summer Accelerator Showcase
Northeastern University's Roux Institute 100 Fore Street, Portland, United StatesWe hope you will join us at the Roux Institute for an afternoon to celebrate our inaugural cohort of the 2025 Maine Summer Accelerator. We will kickoff the showcase with an overview of the program and a thank you to all mentors, facilitators, and volunteers. Maine Summer Accelerator...
Chatbot 101 with Jimi Michel
Northeastern University's Roux Institute 100 Fore Street, Portland, United StatesThe Chatbot 101 Workshop is your first step into the world of AI-powered innovation! In this interactive session, you’ll learn the basics of chatbot design, collaborate with fellow Roux Institute students from diverse programs, and prototype real-world solutions connected to your field of study and interests or industry....
Wave Making: An Evening of Impact with Author David E. Shaw
Northeastern University's Roux Institute 100 Fore Street, Portland, United StatesJoin renowned entrepreneur, conservationist, and philanthropist David Shaw for an inspiring evening exploring the power of impact-driven leadership. Shaw will share insights from his remarkable career founding and guiding science-based companies and global conservation initiatives. This event will highlight how business, science, and social good intersect to create...
Augmenting Talent from Within: AI, Data Literacy, and Intrapreneurial Innovation
Virtual EventAI’s greatest potential isn’t in replacing people: it’s in amplifying human capability. This session looks at concrete ways organizations are using AI and data to improve decision-making, build skills across teams, and create new opportunities for innovation. Tom Davenport, a leading authority on how AI changes human work, will...
Venture Forward Yarmouth: Showcase
Northeastern University's Roux Institute 100 Fore Street, Portland, United StatesThe Yarmouth Venture Forward Program, developed by Northeastern University’s Roux Institute, is a cohort-based initiative designed to support local entrepreneurs, business leaders, and small business owners. The program equips participants with the tools to scale their ventures, explore new markets, and build long-term sustainability through hands-on workshops, mentorship,...
2025 Blue Economy Investment Summit
Northeastern University's Roux Institute 100 Fore Street, Portland, United StatesPresented by Gulf of Maine Research Institute and Northeastern University’s Roux Institute The Blue Economy Investment Summit will convene investors, innovators, and policymakers to explore the evolving landscape of ocean and marine technology. This one-day event will examine the intersection of climate tech and the blue economy, highlighting...
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