Hope, Heat Pumps, and High Tech: Highlights from LACI Power Day
Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI) Power Day was inspiring at a time when we can really use some inspiration. Founders pouring heart and soul into a vision of a better world. We saw some really clever solutions:
🛋️ Aris Hydronics (founders Helene Cornell and Robert Benjamin pictured) cools, warms, and provides hot water to homes with high precision and efficiency
💡 Watts Up makes EV chargers more reliable
🎬 Kiosk (pictured) makes net zero trailers that serve as all-in-one on-set comfort & charging stations
🎛️ Dashboard.earth incentivizes climate action for employees
🤫 Whisper Energy makes sensors that help with building energy compliance
🏬 Atrium Energy is tackling inefficiency in commercial buildings
💻 Lola Vision Systems helps manufacture silicon chips way faster and way cheaper
📺 Chargewonder (founder Matt Pereira pictured) makes EV charging fun
🧱 Uplift makes solar panels that are also pavers
🧯 Thermal Smart Aerogel stops battery fires before they spread
🖌️ Cryo Paint makes cooling paint for rooftops
🚙 Strut makes a snazzy thing like a car but also like a golf cart and it's electric