We always get excited when entrepreneurs from outside the sector choose to focus their talents on water issues. Prateek Joshi of Pluto AI is a perfect example. After starting his career at Qualcomm and NVidia, Prateek is now an author of multiple books and a regular speaker on AI and Machine Learning, and has turned […]
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Imagine H2O is built to support the best water entrepreneurs from across the world who are making real impact on water issues in their communities. Nowhere is this more true than in the case of Triple Bottom Line Enterprises. Their pilot program is poised to connect around 1,000 rural homes in Ethiopia to a piped […]
Lauren Guy, the founder and CTO of Utilis arrived in San Francisco for the Imagine H2O SF Week as a member of the 2017 Accelerator, and left as the winner of the 2017 IH2O Data Challenge. Utilis has gone from strength to strength, deploying with a number of IH2O Beta Partners and far outpacing projected […]
A true serial entrepreneur, Nancy Hartsoch has been an influential addition to the IH2O 2017 Accelerator. The Team at AquaSeca are building an easy-install, whole-building solution to flow monitoring and leak detection, starting in the commercial building market. Taking a breather from fundraising she sat down to talk with us. Enjoy. Give us an overview […]
By Jim Chu, Founder and CEO of dloHaiti. dloHaiti (IH2O ’13) continues to make significant progress toward our vision and I’m pleased to relay some recent wins and challenges. In March, we surpassed the 50 million liter mark — that’s the amount of affordable, clean water dloHaiti has delivered to underserved communities in Haiti, now serving communities […]
Imagine H2O and the Milken Institute convened a select group of California water policy experts and stakeholders at its 2017 Water Policy + Innovation Summit Water innovation can lead to more efficient, more resilient, and more equitable management of our water resources. However, innovation doesn’t happen in a vacuum and smarter water management requires a […]
The California Safe Drinking Water Data Challenge kicked off in last summer as a collaborative effort to leverage open-data to bring safe, clean drinking water to every Californian. While not a new problem, a confluence of factors, including California’s 2016 Open and Transparent Water Data act, heightened awareness of unsafe water via the crisis in […]
Company Update (Oct 29, 2020): VentureBeat: Arable raises $20 million to make connected devices for farmers Give us a brief overview of what Arable Labs is working on. Arable captures, aggregates and analyzes both historical and real-time data on crop and microclimate to reduce risk throughout the agricultural supply chain. We work with the most […]
March 22, 2017 — On this World Water Day, we at Imagine H2O have reason to be optimistic. Every day we witness the ingenuity, perseverance, and technical prowess of entrepreneurs as they unlock promising, new solutions to a water-scarce future. With a front-row seat to water innovation, Imagine H2O is taking today to highlight progress, success and […]
We’ve had many entrepreneurs come through Imagine H2O trying to reinvent the metering game, but no one quite as passionate about their venture as Sarp. An engineer at heart, Sarp decided to tackle the problem through a novel approach, a camera-containing piece of hardware designed to accomplish what a standard meter never could. One of […]