C3 SUMMIT
Michigan’s Showcase of
Cleantech, Climatech & Circular Economy
Technology Companies and Leaders

Aug 25, 2022 | 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM
The Mint @ Michigan First Conference Center
27000 Evergreen Road Lathrup Village, MI 48076

AGENDA

Welcome and C3 Accelerator Overview

Dan Radomski, Executive Director, Centrepolis Accelerator

Keynote Fireside Chat

Liesl Clark, Director of the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE)

Dan Radomski, Executive Director

Pitch Session 1

companies to be announced

Keynote Discussion

Secretary of Energy, Department of Energy, Jennifer Granholm (invited)

Ashley Grosh, Vice President, Breakthrough Energy Fellows

Pitch Session 2

companies to be announced

Judge Deliberations

C3 Client Investment & Awards

• Best Early Stage C3 Company: $25,000 Investment (sponsored by EGLE & Centrepolis)
• Runner Up: Early Stage C3 Company: $10,000 Investment (sponsored by EGLE & Centrepolis)
• Best Growth Stage C3 Company: $25,000 Investment (sponsored by EGLE & Centrepolis)
• Runner Up: Growth Stage C3 Company: $10,000 Investment (sponsored by EGLE & Centrepolis)
• People’s Choice: $5,000 grant (sposnored by Ward Law) - C3 Accelerator Client Investments (sponsord by EGLE & Centrepolis)

Networking Reception

Judges Panel

Liesl Clark, Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE)

Andrew McColm, Venture Partner, Closed Loop Partners

Lisa Katz, Sr. Program Officer, Economic Vitality & Entrepreneurship, William Davidson Foundation

Rafiq Ahmed, Managing Director, Dipalo Ventures

Jason Blumberg, Co-Founder & Managing Director, Energy Foundry

Ashley Grosh, Vice President, Breakthrough Energy

Erik Birkerts, CEO, Evergreen Climate Innovations

Contact

Centrepolis Accelerator @ LTU  | 248-204-2452  | hboyd@ltu.edu