Innovation & Research
Where energy innovation gets real.
RELATED PROGRAMS
Commercialization
Accelerating energy solutions
From concept to commercialization, NYSERDA-supported resources offer entrepreneurs and startups exclusive access to development partners, investors, and talent. NYSERDA manages a suite of technology-to-market programs in the clean tech ecosystem that support early-stage innovators on their path towards commercialization.
We invest in:
- Advanced buildings and building electrification
- Clean transportation and mobility solutions
- Grid and electricity resilience and modernization
- Advanced fuels and thermal energy research
- Power Generation and energy storage
The Entrepreneurial Spirit
Innovation & Research is a go-to-market strategy
NYSERDA's Commercialization Program helps guide innovators in clean tech solutions across energy sectors. Find a program aimed at supporting innovation from early stage through commercialization.
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NYSERDA Innovation: Start Up Programs
R&D
Start Up Stages
- Startup Formation
- Product Development
- Market Validation
- Commercialization
Market Development
NYSERDA Supported Programs
- Napkin-to-Prototype
- Carbontech Development Initiative
- Activate NY
- Retool WNY
- Diversity in ClimateTech
- empowerST
- Climate Tech Incubators
- Venture for ClimateTech
- Carbon to Value
- NY Climate Progress
- Entrepreneurs-in-Residence
- The Clean Fight
Support to grow and commercialize energy solutions
Navigating the funding challenge
The Commercialization Program gives innovators an edge in finding funding sources for every stage of a clean tech company's growth. We help innovators identify prospective funders and learn how to secure financial backing
See our Start Up Programs above
Finding and training top talent
NYSERDA supports six clean energy business incubators in strategic clusters across New York State, providing innovators with access to market, talent, and commercialization expertise along with mentorship in operationalizing business
Learn more here
Access New York's clean tech ecosystem
The Commercialization Program opens the door to business development and networking opportunities that connect innovators to funding, partnerships, acquisitions, market development and more
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