Catalytic Climate Fellowship 2024
Don't miss 25 July Deadline
Maroon is excited to announce its Womens Catalytic Climate Fellowship Program 2024 for up to 4 ventures in the two Climate areas with potential to deliver the greatest impact at scale on our Planet and our Human Health: Blue Economy and Built Environment.
Fellowship objective is to advance tangible competitive Climate solutions with clear KPIs in one of Climate priority areas below:
- Blue Economy, ocean-related, or marine biology applications addressing chronic Human Health conditions
- Seaweed Value Chain scaling
- Built Environment, including innovation driving positive impact on Health (including materials and health infrastructure)
- Leveraging artificial intelligence or robotics to deliver Climatic impact on Health
Fellowships are awarded to a venture and venture team, and not limited to one entrepreneur. Ventures please register your interest and receive invitation to Information Session on 16 July ahead of 25 July application deadline.
Venture Eligibility Criteria
- Venture incorporated in the US or UK
- Operations in UK, Europe, North America, Caribbean, and/or select African countries
- Venture Growth Stage: Pre-Seed, Seed, or Series A
- Evidence of differentiated venture innovation and material commercial potential
- Experienced venture team including female members with operational and financial responsibilities and at least 50% of executive decision-making and equity
- Successful application including 10 slide deck and interview with Selection Panel
Fellowship Description
- Climate Sector Innovation in Built Environment or Blue Economy
- Global R&D Innovation Exchange Program with Fellowship Innovation Partners over 4 weeks (as 1 or more trips)
- Direct Venture Building & Scaling including GTM support to scale regionally and globally including pilot opportunities, customers, B2B, and offtake agreements as relevant
- Program Resources in artificial intelligence, data analytics, impact delivery, investor readiness for global markets
- Catalytic investment capital (access to funders) targeting strong commercial returns
- Impact and Financial Milestones
- Fellowship part-time over 8 month term commencing August 2024
- Fellowship valued at $50k including capital and Exchange Program stipend
Fellowship Locations include:
Boston
Caribbean
Miami & Houston
Special thanks to Supporting Partners:
