Imagine H2O, the water innovation accelerator, launched its first dedicated hub outside the United States today. In partnership with Enterprise Singapore, Imagine H2O Asia will bridge international water startups to the region while also equipping local water entrepreneurs with the resources to build sustainable technology businesses. Interested startups can register today here. Nominations by partners […]
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120WaterAudit (Winner), Altered (Runner-Up) and Aquafortus (Runner-Up) received special recognition while all 13 accelerator companies were honored at WaterGala’19 Imagine H2O’s thirteen 2019 accelerator companies, selected from a global field of 250 startups, are reimagining how businesses, cities and communities manage and monitor their water globally. From helping cities lay trenchless water pipes underground to […]
Imagine H2O has selected the next group of outstanding water companies for the 2019 Accelerator. This tenth annual cycle attracted 255 startup applicants, of which 165 received invitations to apply in full. An independent panel of 30 judges selected 13 high-potential companies from 5 countries to enter Imagine H2O’s Accelerator. The Imagine H2O Accelerator supports […]
Meet the 2018 Imagine H2O Asia Finalists at Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology (SWITCH) — September 17–20, 2018 Fast-growing cities across Southeast Asia face an uncertain water future. By 2030, an additional 100 million people will move to low-lying urban areas across the region. While Southeast Asia’s rapid urbanization has created economic opportunity and spurred development, […]
In partnership with Enterprise Singapore, Imagine H2O Asia is a new strategic initiative that engages Singapore’s innovation ecosystem as a springboard to solve regional water challenges Singapore’s trailblazing efforts to build a water-resilient city are widely celebrated, and rightfully so. Born out of necessity and nurtured through good governance, forward-thinking policy planning and a commitment […]
Urban Drinking Water Innovation Series From California to China, the alarm bells are ringing. Fast-growing cities globally are running short of safe and reliable drinking water as they cope with population growth, climate change and unsustainable water use practices. It’s estimated that over the next three decades, demand for water in cities is projected to […]
Urban Drinking Water Innovation Series By Will Sarni. Originally appeared on GreenBiz The world is increasingly urban, and traditional approaches to delivering water are stressed and failing. The ability to deliver safe drinking water in an urban setting is no easy task, and many centralized utilities are in dire need of investment for system repair and […]
China is strengthening its commitment to the protection of the environment and water, air and soil quality. According to recent estimates, investment in environmental protection will reach €2.15 trillion over the next five years with a considerable amount of resources directed towards water stewardship. Investment is being matched by political support to develop and enforce […]
Imagine H2O showcased its 2018 accelerator companies last night at the organization’s 9th annual Water Gala, an event featuring over 400 industry leaders. From a global field of 200 applicants, Imagine H2O selected 12 emerging water technology businesses to advance to its 2018 accelerator. Evaluated on the basis of commercial viability and impact on sustainable […]
An independent panel of industry experts and investors identified an elite group of startups to participate in Imagine H2O’s 2018 Accelerator. Over 200 companies from 36 countries applied to the organization’s 9th annual program. Through the evaluation process, Imagine H2O’s network of experts collectively provided more than 2,500 comments to the applicants — underscoring the organization’s efforts […]