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SUMMARY:Project Finance Strategies for Climate Tech Innovators / Sustainab
 ility Lunch Series
LOCATION:Building E51\, 70 MEMORIAL DR\, Cambridge\, MA 02142
DESCRIPTION:What does it take to move a breakthrough clean energy technolo
 gy from prototype to deployed project? Join the MIT Sloan Sustainability 
 Initiative for lunch with Ben Wolkon (MBA ’16)\, Founder & CEO of Avarna\
 , working at the intersection of cutting-edge sustainable technology and 
 the capital markets that bring them to scale.\n\nDrawing on his experienc
 e financing early and growth-stage companies\, Ben will explore the proje
 ct finance landscape\, key investor expectations\, and practical strategi
 es for entrepreneurs and impact investors navigating climate tech deploym
 ent. Whether you're building climate solutions or investing in them\, thi
 s conversation will provide essential frameworks for translating innovati
 on into sustainable impact.\n\nFood Provided.\n\nhttp://next-to-u.app/eve
 nts/a4a9da78-db82-426d-ba91-c585d511b347
URL:http://next-to-u.app/events/a4a9da78-db82-426d-ba91-c585d511b347
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