Portfolio Innovation Manager
Elemental Excelerator
Brooklyn, New York, United States
As part of the Portfolio Innovation team at Elemental Excelerator, Annie works closely founders across the energy portfolio. She helps companies design and scope projects, connects them to high value partners and investors, and leverages Elemental’s resources to ensure their success. Annie also researches cutting-edge technologies and trends in the energy field to inform Elemental's annual investment thesis, builds a pipeline of high-caliber startups, and conducts diligence to assess new investment opportunities. Annie is passionate about solutions to the climate crisis that address social equity and public health issues in addition to carbon emissions.
Prior to joining Elemental, Annie was a scientist at Oakland-based nonprofit research institute Physicians, Scientists, and Engineers for Healthy Energy, where her data-driven research focused on designing carbon emission reduction strategies to maximally benefit environmentally overburdened communities. Previously, Annie researched community-scale solar and wind projects at the Rocky Mountain Institute, participated in the Clean Energy Leadership Institute Fellowship program, and worked on the Business Operations team of water-efficiency startup Nebia.
Annie grew up in San Francisco and is currently based in New York. She graduated from Stanford University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Earth Systems and a Master’s Degree in Civil & Environmental Engineering.
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Wednesday, September 11, 2024
8:00 AM – 9:15 AM PT