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Upstate <---> Downstate Climate Tech Week

  • ETEC 1220 Washington Avenue Albany, NY, 12226 United States (map)

Day One: September 24, 2025 | Albany, NY | Half-Day Event + Happy Hour

​We are kicking off Climate Tech Week Upstate with an afternoon dedicated to innovation, investment, and collaboration, followed by a community happy hour.

​This half-day event will bring together founders, investors, and ecosystem leaders to spotlight the opportunities and challenges shaping the future of climate tech.

Featured Speakers & Guests

  • Dan Fitzgerald, Founder of Key Capture Energy

  • Cullen Kasunic, Managing Partner, Solve: Resource and Energy Associates

  • Bill Dailey, Standard Hydrogen Corp.

  • Zack Pecenak, NY Ventures

  • Bailey Burke, Hudson Valley Venture Hub

  • Jack Nolan, Startup IQ

Day Two: September 25, 2025 | New Climate Futures at Newlab (Brooklyn, NY)

​The morning after Albany, participants can hop on a highly subsidized round-trip bus ($36!) from Albany to Brooklyn to attend Newlab’s New Climate Futures event. This makes it easy for Upstate founders and partners to connect with the broader climate innovation ecosystem.

Claim Your Seat On The Bus
Earlier Event: September 24
TVCOG Shop Talk
Later Event: September 25
Lessons from a $ Billion Pivot!