Happy Monday! There’s lots happening in 4WARD’s exploding climate community :)
Announcing 4WARD Cofounder Dating 👍
Looking for a cofounder or to launch a company? One of the biggest hurdles 4WARD members & aspiring founders face is finding the perfect cofounder or partner. We’re here to help with 4WARD’s new global cofounder matching platform.
So whether you’re:
Am engineer seeking a biz dev partner for energy tech
A programmer or AI/ML expert wanting to build something in plastic recycling
A finance guy or gal looking for tech help to launch a green investing platform
A gene editing researcher needing a commercialization & biz dev cofounder
Check out 4WARD’s Cofounder Dating Space, post your profile and find fellow founders & doers to turn your vision into reality!
And once you’ve cofounded your company, got support from our community Asks & Offers section and got some real traction with the business, be sure to post in our Fundraising section so 4WARD’s community & investors can decide if they’re interested.
Join 4WARD Pioneers of Energy Tech CEO Roundtable + Q&A Discussion Panel: 8/27 at 6pm CET
Ready to dive deep into the future of energy and electrification? Join us for a 4WARD community exclusive CEO Roundtable + Q&A Discussion Panel
Meet the Leading EnergyTech CEOs:
Doron Myersdorf: Founder & CEO @ StoreDot
Philip Morkel : Founder & CEO @ Hydragas
Dror Sofer: Co-Founder & CEO @ EExion
Matias Sigal: Co-Founder & CEO @ REplace Energy
Hugh Sheehy : CEO & Founder @ Go EVE
Chandrashekhar Bhide Co-founder @ Lithium Power
Topics of Discussion:
Trends & the State of the Energy Generation/Storage & Transition Startup Market
Challenges & Firsthand Insights as an Energy Tech CEO
Understanding the Current VC & Energy Tech Funding Landscape
What's the Future of the Energy & Electrification Movement?
Partnering with Impact Hustlers’ Climate Founder Fellowship 🚀
Our friends at Impact Hustlers have just announced the next cohort of their Climate Founder Fellowship. The program helps early-stage climate founders make rapid progress in sales or fundraising within 6 weeks, supported by expert coaches, experienced founders, and peers at your stage.
The founder journey is incredibly hard and lonely, and the program is designed to build a close-knit group of supporters around you and your startup.
Key benefits include:
🔍 1:1 Diagnostic to prioritise sales or fundraising and match with an expert coach
🧠 Coach-led Mastermind for implementing proven sales & fundraising systems
🤫 Off the Record sessions for candid advice from experienced founders
🚀 Long-term support with office hours, Deep Work sessions, Focus Sprints, and events
Learn more about the programme & join the next Discovery Session July 23rd!
Interested in marketing to grow 4WARD’s global climate community?
Are you the creative type with a passion for climate & marketing and a love for community building? We're looking for a marketing & engagement all-star to join our team and lead our marketing, creative, strategic & event promotion efforts.
Looking for a chance to showcase your skills, grow your network, and make a real impact in the climate community? If so, we’d love to have you apply!