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Agriculture Innovation
Re - Cap | UC Davis | July 20 - 21
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Clean Tech Innovation
Registration Coming Soon | Oakland | November 2 - 3
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Web & IT Innovation
Pleasanton | Dates TBA
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Agriculture Innovation Highlights
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PureSense
Receives Game Changer award from Ag Secretary Karen Ross
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Marrone Bio
Receives Game Changer award from Ag Secretary Karen Ross
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E&J Gallo
Receives Game Changer award from Ag Secretary Karen Ross
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Ag In Motion
Receives Game Changer award from Ag Secretary Karen Ross
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SureHarvest
Receives Game Changer award from Ag Secretary Karen Ross
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Blue Diamond Growers
Receives Game Changer Award from Ag Secretary Karen Ross
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Paramount Farms
Receives Game Changer Award from Ag Secretary Karen Ross
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Lundberg Family Farms
Receives Game Changer Award from Ag Secretary Karen Ross
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Selection Committee Co-Chair Dr. Sharon Shoemaker
Makes remarks about Game Changer Awards process
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Selection Committee Co-Chair Neil Paschall
Discuss Grow-California Game Changer Awards Selection Process
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In The Media
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Oakland-based Game Changer Nominee Bright Source Energy IPO Could Spark Cleantech Gold Rush
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Oakland-based Cleantech Game Changer Nominee Sungevity Raises Investment Capital
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California Cleantech Game Changer Nominee Contour Energy Systems Raises Series C Financing
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Cleantech Game Changer of the Year Nominee Closes $16M round
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Cleantech Game Changer of Year Nominee Sentilla Announces $15M Series C Financing
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Open Source Magazine: AgraQuest Honored as “Ag Innovation Game Changer” of the Year
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Modesto Bee: 14 Ag Innovators to be Honored
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Agri Marketing: Puresense named “2011 Game Changer of the Year”
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Central Valley Business Times on Ag Game Changers
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The Business Journal on Local Ag Tech Firms
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Recents News
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Biz Bits: Peeking through the gloom, there’s good news to be found
Click here for full article
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Oakland to Host First-Ever Statewide Clean Tech Innovation Conference
Media Contacts: Samee Roberts CEDA 510-238-2136 sroberts@oaklandnet.com Harry Hamilton CEDA 510-238-2107 hhamilton@oaklandnet.com News from: City of Oakland Community & Economic Development Agency Oakland to Host Statewide Clean Tech Conference FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 26, 2011 Oakland … Continue reading →
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CEO’s Message
CEO’s Message On November 2-3, Grow-California will be hosting the inaugural California Clean Tech Innovation conference at the Kaiser Center in downtown Oakland. There are many excellent conferences that highlight and focus on the clean … Continue reading →
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“Grow-California Announces Clean Tech Top 40 for 2012″
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: John Segale, 916.600.1081 GROW-CALIFORNIA ANNOUNCES CALIFORNIA’s “Top 40” CLEAN TECH INNOVATORS Companies Recognized for Their Green Technology Leadership SACRAMENTO, Calif. (September 26, 2011) – With many political and business … Continue reading →
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California Cleantech Game Changer Finalist Clear Edge Power Sponsors Kids First Fair
Please click the link below for full article clearedgepower.com/clearedge-power-partners-us-marine-corps-and-camp-pendleton-celebrate-month-military-child-and-suppo
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California Cleantech Game Changer Finalist BrightSource Energy Files IPO
Please click the link below for full article www.brightsourceenergy.com/images/uploads/press_releases/BrightSource_S1_Press_Release_Final.pdf
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California Cleantech Game Changer Finalist Calera Featured in New York Times
Please click the link below for full article www.nytimes.com/cwire/2010/08/13/13climatewire-can-green-cement-m ake-carbon-capture-and-stor-9325.html?pagewanted=1
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California Cleantech Game Changer Finalist BridgeLux Ranked Top Companies in Inc. 5000 List
Please click the link below for full article bridgelux.com/media-center/media-coverage/bridgelux-ranked-among- top-companies-on-inc-5000-list/
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California Cleantech Game Changer Finalist Amrys Biotechnologies Named by Technology Review as one of 50 Most Innovative Companies of 2011
Please click the link below for full story www.technologyreview.com/tr50/
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California Cleantech Game Changer Finalist Energy Recovery, Inc. Consolidates North American Operations to California
Please click the link below for full story www.energyrecovery.com/index.cfm/0/0/104/86-ENERGY-RECOVERY-INC–CONSOLIDATES-NOR
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Conference Speakers
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Noah Goldestein
Spatial Scientist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Noah Goldstein is a Spatial Scientist in the Engineering Directorate at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. His research focuses on energy systems informatics, validating energy efficiency, the Energy-Water Nexus, spatial energy demand modeling, and quantifying sustainability … Continue reading →
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Ronald Suchan
Director of Sales at Strata Scale
Ronald Suchan Director of Sales Ron Suchan has over 26 years of sales and marketing experience within the high technology and institutional food service industry. As the Director of Sales at RagingWire Enterprise Services, he … Continue reading →
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Donald Simon
Partner at Wendel, Rosen, Black & Dean LLP
Donald Simon, Esq. of Wendel, Rosen, Black & Dean LLP On October 10, 2011, Governor Jerry Brown signed into law legislation to make a new form of corporate structure available to California companies. AB 361 … Continue reading →
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Anand Kamannavar
Associate Investment Manager at Applied Ventures
Anand Kamannavar joined Applied Ventures in 2006 and has over 13 years of experience in the technology and venture capital industry. At Applied Ventures, Mr. Kamannavar focuses on identifying and managing investments in area of … Continue reading →
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Bart van Bolhuis
Consul General at San Fransico
Bart van Bolhuis began his career in the civil service with the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1986. In his first assignment with the Ministry of Economic Affairs in 1989, he was involved in … Continue reading →
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Melinda Richter
FOUNDER & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER at PRESCIENCE INTERNATIONAL
With over 15 years of global experience in creating, financing and managing innovative companies in emerging and convergence technologies, Melinda Richter specializes in accelerating the development of products-to-market, and companies-to-investment. Ms. Richter is the founder … Continue reading →
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TODD J KLUGER
Vice-President Marketing & Sales at Lundberg Family Farms
TODD J KLUGER Vice-President Marketing & Sales Todd brings more than 15 years of marketing experience to focus on building strategic marketing efforts at Lundberg Family Farms. Previously, Todd was VP of Marketing at Roman … Continue reading →
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Kristin Cooper Carter
Managing Partner at Grant Management Associates-GMA
Kristin Cooper Carter (Grant Management Associates-GMA) – Kristen has a B.A. in Organization Communication from CA University, and a Master’s Degree in Program Evaluation and Administration from Cal State, Chico. With over twenty years’ experience … Continue reading →
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Roger W. Werne, PhD
Deputy Director at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory(LLNL)
Roger W. Werne, PhD Deputy Director Industrial Partnering Office Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory(LLNL) August 2011 Dr. Werne has broad experience in the commercialization of technology developed within the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. In the late … Continue reading →
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V. Manuel Pérez
Chair of the Assembly Committee on Jobs, Economic Development, and the Economy at State of California
State Assemblymember V. Manuel Pérez Biography First elected in 2008 and now in his second term, State Assemblymember V. Manuel Pérez represents the 80th Assembly District, comprised of eastern Riverside and Imperial counties. As chair … Continue reading →
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Sponsors & Partners
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i-Gate
cleantech innovation
gold sponsor
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Communications Technology Cluster
cleantech innovation
partner sponsor
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Macias Gini & O’Connell LLP (MGO)
cleantech innovation
gold sponsor
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GreenStart
cleantech innovation
gold sponsor
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Team California
cleantech innovation
gold sponsor
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Wendel, Rosen, Black & Dean LLP
cleantech innovation
title sponsor
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Sungevity
cleantech innovation
host sponsor
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Team California
cleantech innovation
partner sponsor
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Technology Credit Union
cleantech innovation
host sponsor
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Marrone Bio Innovations
agriculture innovation
exhibitor sponsor
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Testimonials
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