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Laying Down Our Markers
Laying Down Our Markers
What is your North Star?
Elemental Excelerator
Mar 19, 2019
Founder Stories: Fatemeh Shirazi of Microvi
Founder Stories: Fatemeh Shirazi of Microvi
Biology is the most ancient and powerful technology that we know of, yet the way that biology has been applied to industrial processes has…
Elemental Excelerator
Mar 28, 2019
Founder Stories: Steph Speirs of Solstice
Founder Stories: Steph Speirs of Solstice
When Solstice co-founder and CEO Steph Speirs was working on Middle East policy in Yemen for the Obama White House National Security…
Elemental Excelerator
Mar 19, 2019
Calling All Female CEOs & Founders
Calling All Female CEOs & Founders
We recruit the most talented female entrepreneurs across the agriculture, energy, mobility, water, and circular economy sectors
Elemental Excelerator
Mar 14, 2019
Founder Stories: Christine Su of PastureMap
Founder Stories: Christine Su of PastureMap
Christine Su and George Lee left corporate jobs to pursue a shared vision of helping farmers build a better food system.
Elemental Excelerator
Mar 5, 2019
Do you have a world-changing company? We want to fund you up to $1 million
Do you have a world-changing company? We want to fund you up to $1 ...
We are searching for our next cohort with a broad lens and abundant curiosity. Surprise us.
Elemental Excelerator
Feb 5, 2019
Join Us for Deal Day
Join Us for Deal Day
Think of it as speed-dating in search of ink on paper.
Elemental Excelerator
Feb 5, 2019
7 ways startups can collaborate more successfully with utilities and corporates
7 ways startups can collaborate more successfully with utilities an...
Entrepreneurs prize nimbleness. Established companies emphasize stability. Here’s how to harmonize those two agendas.
Elemental Excelerator
Jan 10, 2019
5 Ways to Democratize Access to Clean Energy Technology
5 Ways to Democratize Access to Clean Energy Technology
States pursuing 100% RPS goals will need to provide affordable, relevant, and accessible energy options to every one of its residents.
Elemental Excelerator
Jan 2, 2019
Our Story
Our Story
We decided it was time to jot down the story of Elemental Excelerator.
Elemental Excelerator
Oct 29, 2018
3 Significant New Investments in Elemental Portfolio Companies
3 Significant New Investments in Elemental Portfolio Companies
We think deeply about the different types of money our startups need to scale their world-changing solutions with speed.
Elemental Excelerator
Oct 26, 2018
Meet the 20 Earthshot Ideas in Our New Cohort
Meet the 20 Earthshot Ideas in Our New Cohort
We are thrilled to welcome these new companies into the Elemental portfolio.
Elemental Excelerator
Sep 25, 2018
Gratitude, Community, Urgency: A Look Back at Interactive 2018
Gratitude, Community, Urgency: A Look Back at Interactive 2018
We brought together over 200 investors and corporates (oh, and an astronaut!) with 37 of our portfolio companies.
Elemental Excelerator
Aug 16, 2018
Local Change = Global Impact: Elemental Impact Report 2018
Local Change = Global Impact: Elemental Impact Report 2018
We’ve got some big news to share.
Elemental Excelerator
Jul 26, 2018
Further, Faster, Together
Further, Faster, Together
What if we applied our model that accelerated 63 startups to government agencies and nonprofits?
Elemental Excelerator
Jun 12, 2018
How Our Just Innovation Prize Winners are Accelerating Access in California
How Our Just Innovation Prize Winners are Accelerating Access in Ca...
We selected three awardees: PastureMap, Pono Home, and Sighten.
Elemental Excelerator
Jun 11, 2018
2018 Pipeline by the Numbers
2018 Pipeline by the Numbers
We are taking a moment to share three characteristics of this year’s pool that stood out to our team.
Elemental Excelerator
May 9, 2018
A Dozen Moments from Earth Day 2018
A Dozen Moments from Earth Day 2018
A few of the words and images that lingered with us the most from the Earth Day Energy Summit.
Elemental Excelerator
May 7, 2018
The Earthshot
The Earthshot
This year Elemental Excelerator celebrated Earth Day by galvanizing action to design a clean, resilient, and equitable future.
Elemental Excelerator
May 4, 2018
A Renewable Energy Future, Sooner Than We Thought
A Renewable Energy Future, Sooner Than We Thought
Our quest to refresh the data about how Hawaii has progressed in its clean energy transition, and what’s possible moving forward.
Elemental Excelerator
Apr 20, 2018
From Applicants to Portfolio Companies in 5 Stories
From Applicants to Portfolio Companies in 5 Stories
How our portfolio companies’ applications captured our attention.
Elemental Excelerator
Mar 23, 2018
Accelerating Access to Clean Technology
Accelerating Access to Clean Technology
Meet Pono Home and Allume Energy, two companies working to make high-tech innovations accessible to all.
Elemental Excelerator
Feb 23, 2018
What It Means to Be a Growth-Stage Accelerator
What It Means to Be a Growth-Stage Accelerator
How we help startups operating in capital-intensive markets cross their second and third “valleys of death.”
Elemental Excelerator
Feb 12, 2018
What We’re Looking For – 29 Startup Ideas
What We’re Looking For – 29 Startup Ideas
We are looking for companies that are building solutions and finding traction in energy, agriculture, water, mobility, and beyond.
Elemental Excelerator
Jan 24, 2018
Hawaii moves toward 100% renewable transportation
Hawaii moves toward 100% renewable transportation
To close out 2017, the four mayors of Hawaii set a goal of 100% renewable ground transportation by 2045.
Elemental Excelerator
Dec 22, 2017
Behind the Lens: Kickoff Week 2017 in Photographs
Behind the Lens: Kickoff Week 2017 in Photographs
The Elemental Excelerator team just wrapped up a week with 48 entrepreneurs, 23 global partners, and 150+ Hawaii-based stakeholders.
Elemental Excelerator
Nov 14, 2017
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