DMV Climate Innovation Fellowship (2025)
The program brought together entrepreneurs from across DC, Maryland, and Virginia (DMV), empowering them to address climate mitigation, adaptation, and resilience.
Ampere
Ampere is an electrification and decarbonization platform for manufacturing and industrial SMBs. They offer a customized roadmap of electrification technologies and financing to make the upgrade process easy and affordable while incorporating tax incentives and rebates.
Green Mechanics Benefit LLC
Green Mechanics Benefit LLC solves problems at large through nature-based solutions. Their target areas of focus are water management, agriculture, and free emission energy creation.
JJ Innovative Materials Inc.
JJ Innovative Materials develops the next generation of sustainable construction materials using recycled agronomic/industrial waste or naturally abundant sustainable materials while avoiding excessive heating or cooling and toxic chemical additives to reduce environmental impact and financial costs. JJ Innovative Materials will meet the increasing demand for sustainable construction materials from governments and consumers with a highly functional product at a competitive price.
Repurpose Farm Plastic, Inc.
Repurpose Farm Plastic provides innovative, portable technology to clean agricultural plastic waste, making it recyclable. Designed for mid- to large-scale farmers, co-ops, and recyclers, the solution addresses the global issue of agricultural plastic waste by reintegrating it into the recycling stream, reducing plastic pollution in soil and safeguarding human health from related environmental hazards.
Smart EPD
Smart EPD is a platform for creating, verifying, and publishing Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs). Focused on transparency and credibility, it streamlines environmental impact reporting with innovative tools, third-party verification, and global compliance standards. Smart EPD empowers manufacturers to meet decarbonization goals while providing accessible, reliable data to drive sustainable decision-making across industries.
Venki Energy
Venki Energy revolutionizes rooftop solar with its groundbreaking Montoβ’ removable racking system, enabling true subscription-based solar with no upfront costs or long-term commitments. By eliminating roof damage and costly removal barriers, Venki Energy makes clean energy accessible, affordable, and flexible for homeowners and businesses, driving the transition to a sustainable future.
WeatherDeep
Skillful weather forecasts provide value to a broad range of global applications. Typically, these forecasts are only reliable in the 3-5 day timeframe.
WeatherDeep has combined a series of artificial intelligence and machine learning tools to deploy a flexible, customizable forecast and analytics platform for the following hazards on monthly to decadal timeframes: tornadoes, hail, thunderstorm wind gusts, tropical cyclones, temperature, and surface wind.
Wildgrid.ai
Wildgrid.ai are creating a comprehensive platform solution to accelerate the transition to a sustainable, energy-secure future. Together, they aim to make renewable energy accessible, affordable, and impactful for communities and individuals everywhere.
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