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How to power Climate and Energy Ventures
📢 Calling all climate entrepreneurs! ‘How to power Climate and Energy Ventures’ featuring Ben Soltoff from the MIT Martin Trust Centre is for you.
The event will offer a hands-on guide to building impactful solutions for people and the planet using Ben’s Disciplined Entrepreneurship for Climate and Energy Ventures framework.
This framework covers aspects such as financial strategies, policy navigation and measuring planetary impact. It was developed from the two-decade track record of MIT’s Climate & Energy Ventures course, which has spun out over 65 ventures, raising US $2.3 billion and creating >2500 jobs.
Ben and Katy Tuncer will delve into the challenges and opportunities that climate and energy entrepreneurs face, highlighting why a specialized framework is essential for success in this field.
Come and learn about: – Best practices and frameworks for success in climate and energy ventures – Opportunities for global collaboration from Oxford – Tips for over-coming barriers to spinning out climate-related research – How to maximise your own contribution – whatever role you have in the ecosystem
Date:
26 February 2026, 17:00
Venue:
Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Speakers:
Ben Soltoff (Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship),
Katy Tuncer (ZERO Institute)
Organiser:
ZERO Institute
Organiser contact email address:
shaun.gendall@eng.ox.ac.uk
Booking required?:
Recommended
Booking url:
https://zero.ox.ac.uk/events/how-to-power-climate-and-energy-ventures/
Cost:
Free
Audience:
Public
Editor:
Imogen Ashford
