Explore how you can use AI to address the climate crisis
Cut through the noise on AI and learn how cutting-edge Climate Tech startups use Generative AI and AIML to address the climate crisis.
AWS Climate Tech & AI Forum
Join this exclusive NY Climate Week event for Climate Tech startups CxOs, VC Partners, and Corporate Executives. We are in a race against time to stop global warming. At this event you'll hear from 7 startups on how they use Generative AI and AIML broadly to speed up product development, save money, help their customers cut emissions, and create climate solutions that were previously unimaginable. After the presentations, you are invited to a facilitated networking salon and a sunset cocktail party with stunning views of Rockefeller Center and the Manhattan skyline.
Join this exclusive NY Climate Week event for Climate Tech startups CxOs, VC Partners, and Corporate Executives. We are in a race against time to stop global warming. At this event you'll hear from 7 startups on how they use Generative AI and AIML broadly to speed up product development, save money, help their customers cut emissions, and create climate solutions that were previously unimaginable. After the presentations, you are invited to a facilitated networking salon and a sunset cocktail party with stunning views of Rockefeller Center and the Manhattan skyline.
About the event
At this half-day event you will come away with insights and inspirations on:
Foundational Models
Building new generative foundational models based on the natural world
Sustainable Material Discovery
Using Generative AI to discover and design sustainable materials
AIML for Climate Risk Insights
Using AIML to derive precise asset-based climate risk insights
Virtual Agents
Using Generative AI to create virtual agents that can operate building HVAC and reduce C02 emissions
Synthetic Data
Using Generative AI to create synthetic data when it's hard to come by or highly regulated
Categorization
Using Generative AI to categorize transactions and create accurate carbon footprints of purchases
Our Speakers
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Clay Dumas, Founding Partner at Lowercarbon Capital
Clay is a founding partner at Lowercarbon Capital where he works with unreasonably ambitious founders to slash CO2, suck up carbon from the atmosphere, and buy time for the people and places already suffering from too much heat.
Rajesh Swaminathan, Partner, Khosla Ventures
Rajesh Swaminathan is a Partner at Khosla Ventures, with over two decades of experience assisting and investing in deep tech startups. He manages many of the firm’s investments across renewables generation, storage, and advanced manufacturing.
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Allison Wolff, CEO of Vibrant Planet
Allison cofounded Vibrant Planet PBC in November 2020 to accelerate wildfire and climate resilience. Allison and her team of top scientists and AI engineers have built a platform that maps wildfire and climate risks at high resolution and enables land managers, fire districts, counties, and utilities to create adaptive risk mitigation plans, then monitor and report on outcomes.
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Alex Zhavoronkov, PhD, Founder and CEO of Insilico Medicine
Alex Zhavoronkov, PhD, is the founder and CEO of Insilico Medicine, a leading clinical-stage biotechnology company developing next-generation generative artificial intelligence and robotics platforms for drug discovery.
Lukky Ahmet, Co-founder & CEO of Climate-X
Lukky is the co-founder & CEO of Climate X, a company translating physical climate risk into financial impacts. Climate X has become one of the world’s fastest growing providers of physical climate risk analytics, driving value for global financial services clients with over $6.5 trillion in combined AUM.
Sam Ramadori, Chief Executive Officer, Brainbox AI
Sam Ramadori oversees the execution of BrainBox AI’s growth-oriented business plan, leads the senior management team, and manages investor relations. As a sustainability enthusiast, he brings a passion for driving impactful change, particularly towards fighting the climate crisis.
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Kelly Zheng, Co-founder & CEO of Coastal Carbon
Kelly Zheng is the co-founder and CEO of Coastal Carbon. Coastal Carbon is a team of uWaterloo PhDs and engineers building multimodal foundation models trained on satellite remote sensing and real world ground truth data, used by customers to protect and positively impact our increasingly changing world.
Josh Couchman, Head of Data at Connect Earth
Josh Couchman is the Head of Data at Connect Earth, a climate intelligence platform that works with financial institutions globally to convert client data into carbon footprint estimates. With a background in Engineering and a passion for Data Science, he joined Connect Earth in 2021 to lead on carbon data science, strategy and implementation.
Daniel Gross, Director, Amazon Climate Pledge Fund
Daniel Gross is a venture capital, private equity and infrastructure investor focused on clean energy, climate tech, and other sustainable technologies. He currently serves as a Director in Amazon’s Corporate Development unit, focused on The Climate Pledge Fund, a $2B corporate venture capital fund established by Amazon.com. Mr Gross was previously Chief Investment Officer of Climate Real Impact Solutions, a special purpose acquisition company listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
Lisbeth Kaufman, Head of Climate Tech Startups BD at AWS
Lisbeth Kaufman is the Founder and Head of the Climate Tech Startups BD Team at Amazon Web Services. Her mission is to help the best Climate Tech startups succeed and reverse the global climate crisis. Her team has technical resources, go to market support and connections to help climate tech startups overcome obstacles and scale.
AWS Climate Tech & AI Agenda
Join us on Tuesday, September 24 for this invite-only event during NY Climate Week.
5:30 PM UTC
Arrival and Registration
6:00 PM UTC
Startup Presentations
6:30 PM UTC
Keynote Fireside Chat
Featuring Clay Dumas, Founding General Partner of Lowercarbon Capital, and Rajesh Swaminathan Partner at Khosla Ventures, moderated by Daniel Gross, Director of Climate Pledge Fund at Amazon.
7:00 PM UTC
Startup Presentations and Panel
8:00 PM UTC
Facilitated Networking Salon
Startups meet corporates & VCs
9:00 PM UTC
Sunset Cocktail Party overlooking Rockefeller Center