ACTION Innovation Network Welcomes Nordic/Dutch Cleantech Mission to Boston

September 17, 2019

ACTION Innovation Network and North Shore InnoVentures (NSIV) welcomed Cleantech Scandinavia and Innovation Quarter in a joint cleantech mission to Boston, with a focus on Smart City, Energy Systems and Advanced Building Materials. The delegation included approximately 30 people, including 12 promising startups from the Nordics and Netherlands that have an interest in expanding their companies to the US, and others from government, economic development and investors. On ACTION and NSIV presented an overview of the greater Boston Innovation Ecosystem and Incubator Network, followed by networking.

On September 18th, at the Cleantech Showcase in Boston, the cleantech startups presented their companies to investors and industry representatives at a "Meet-the-Buyer" event, including ACTION's partner, visiting global energy company Repsol, at Greentown Labs. The delegation had a packed agenda, including a Smart City workshop and many site visits, followed by attendance at the Horizon 19 conference on September 19-20 in Boston.