Tom Rand

We’re a passionate, hard-working, and quick-moving group of people that are driven by the mission to save the planet. We believe we can make a difference in the battle against climate change by leading the carbon capture and sequestration industry and we are building a like-minded team to help do just that. Carbon America is the first fully integrated company in the industry – a one-stop-shop of engineers, project managers, developers, and financiers focused on capturing more CO2 in shorter amounts of time and at lower costs. As a start-up, there are a few key attributes that all Carbon America employees possess. We are creative problem-solvers, we wear many hats, we are agile, and we work as a championship team. It is important that every hire connects to our vision, mission, and values as a company. Join the leader in the CCS space in making climate change history™!

Clir accelerates renewable energy production - improving the economics of projects and ultimately reducing human impact on the planet by further incentivizing the shift away from fossil fuels. Combining the industry’s largest contextual operational dataset of more than 200 GW with powerful AI that is built, designed and supported by decades of renewable energy expertise Clir provides investors and renewable energy professionals with the insights and tools they need to assess and optimize wind and solar projects. Founded in 2017, the company works with renewable energy investors and their asset managers across Europe, Africa, the Americas and Asia.

Parity is a remote HVAC optimization company that uses software to deliver automatic, guaranteed energy and cost savings to multifamily residential clients and hotel owners. By combining real-time data, automation, remote measurement and control, and expert advising, we slashes energy usage and CO2 emissions while reducing on-site staff workloads. With Parity, building owners have their HVAC micromanaged while monitoring performance and controlling set points remotely, requiring minimal time and attention from facility staff Parity’s energy experts act as an extra line of protection for your building’s HVAC, tracking patterns to identify potential system issues and sharing insights to lock in future savings. As energy efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions regulations tighten, Parity opens new, low-cost opportunities for compliance and access to government incentive programs. Parity is currently trusted by over 200 multifamily buildings (50,000+ units) in Toronto and NYC. On average, Parity saves building owners $50,000 in energy costs. Parity investors include ArcTern Ventures, Wyse Meter Solutions Inc. (Wyse) and RET Ventures. Parity has received various nominations such as: Wood and Mac - Companies to watch (2019), Globe and Mail - Top Growing Companies 3 years in a row (2020-2022) The company was recently recognized as the first service provider to be awarded the designation of LEADER by the NYC Accelerator (2023).

In the rapidly growing IoT, MMB delivers the Internet to the Things. Named on Deloitte's 2018 Technology Fast 50 | 500 lists, MMB Networks is a rapidly growing company located in downtown Toronto, and a leader in Internet of Things (IoT) technologies. MMB enables the world’s biggest brands to create amazing customer experiences by helping them build and bring wireless products to market. From strategy and product positioning all the way through to manufacturing and support, we can help build the whole product or jump in at any point in the entire process. Whether that is designing and developing embedded firmware or hardware solutions, creating scalable manufacturing systems, designing plastics, performing RF testing, or even managing the certifications process - we can help you get your product across the finish line.

Hydrostor is a leading developer and operator of long-duration energy storage systems. Hydrostor leverages a proven technology solution for delivering long-duration energy storage (eight hours or more) to power grids around the world. Hydrostor’s technology uses compressed air and water to store energy. This patented technology allows grid operators to draw on clean energy, even when there is no sun to fuel solar panels and no wind to generate energy from turbines. Hydrostor has a successful utility scale facility commercially contracted to the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) located in Goderich, Ontario, and two advanced projects under development in Kern County, California and New South Wales, Australia. Hydrostor has an extensive early-stage pipeline of projects in North America, Australia and Europe. Founded in 2010 and with headquarters in Toronto, Canada and offices in Melbourne, Australia and Sacramento, USA, Hydrostor is backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management, the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) and other forward-thinking institutional investors, providing financial security to commit to top-tier energy projects.

Morgan Solar is a Toronto-based solar technology innovator in light management solutions whose mission is to make sunlight the most widely used and accessible energy source in the world. Morgan Solar offers a variety of light management products and services including sunlight modeling and design tools, data acquisition and analytics, architectural building integrated solar arrays, and optically enhanced solar modules.

We’re a passionate, hard-working, and quick-moving group of people that are driven by the mission to save the planet. We believe we can make a difference in the battle against climate change by leading the carbon capture and sequestration industry and we are building a like-minded team to help do just that. Carbon America is the first fully integrated company in the industry – a one-stop-shop of engineers, project managers, developers, and financiers focused on capturing more CO2 in shorter amounts of time and at lower costs. As a start-up, there are a few key attributes that all Carbon America employees possess. We are creative problem-solvers, we wear many hats, we are agile, and we work as a championship team. It is important that every hire connects to our vision, mission, and values as a company. Join the leader in the CCS space in making climate change history™!

Palmetto is a leading clean tech company on a mission to accelerate the transition to a clean energy future. With the belief that consumers can have it all, we are an uncompromising energy company that makes going green a no-brainer. Our award-winning platform empowers homeowners, businesses, and entrepreneurs to adopt renewable energy through simple, scalable, and innovative solutions. We operate at the intersection of B2B and D2C, offering software, financial tools, and services that drive real environmental impact—without compromising value. Our Clean Energy Platform makes solar and home electrification easy to access, easy to afford, and easy to manage. The Palmetto journey: • Download our app • Switch to clean energy products including solar, HVAC, and energy storage • Finance with flexible options • See your savings in real time with energy insights We deliver flexible energy plans, real-time insights, and seamless customer experiences through offerings like our Consumer App and Marketplace, LightReach™ Solar and HVAC Subscriptions, and Asset Management tools—with more innovations on the way. How We Think We’ve always been told a cleaner future means sacrifice. Turn it down, pay more, wait forever. We don’t buy that. At Palmetto, we believe the future is abundant. We help homeowners have it all: lower energy bills, smarter homes, and a healthier planet. Who We Serve We work with homeowners, clean energy brands, and local installation partners to help them grow their impact, revenue, and customer reach. Our Community Impact • 1+ terawatt-hour of clean solar energy generated • 740,000+ tons of carbon emissions avoided • 90,000+ homes powered for a year Careers at Palmetto We’re a primarily remote company with team members across the U.S. and offices in Charlotte, NC and Charleston, SC. As a triple bottom line business, we’re building a better energy future—for people and the planet.

Terramera is a cleantech leader focused on fusing AI, science and nature to create revolutionary technologies that transform how we grow food and solve other world-scale challenges. With its Actigate™ Targeted Performance technology and mission to unlock the intelligence in nature to ensure a world that thrives and provides for everyone, Terramera is committed to reducing global synthetic chemical loads in agriculture by 80 percent while increasing global farm productivity by 20 percent by 2030. The privately held company was founded in 2010, and has grown to include a world-class bench of engineers, scientists, advisors and investors.

Clir accelerates renewable energy production - improving the economics of projects and ultimately reducing human impact on the planet by further incentivizing the shift away from fossil fuels. Combining the industry’s largest contextual operational dataset of more than 200 GW with powerful AI that is built, designed and supported by decades of renewable energy expertise Clir provides investors and renewable energy professionals with the insights and tools they need to assess and optimize wind and solar projects. Founded in 2017, the company works with renewable energy investors and their asset managers across Europe, Africa, the Americas and Asia.

Parity is a remote HVAC optimization company that uses software to deliver automatic, guaranteed energy and cost savings to multifamily residential clients and hotel owners. By combining real-time data, automation, remote measurement and control, and expert advising, we slashes energy usage and CO2 emissions while reducing on-site staff workloads. With Parity, building owners have their HVAC micromanaged while monitoring performance and controlling set points remotely, requiring minimal time and attention from facility staff Parity’s energy experts act as an extra line of protection for your building’s HVAC, tracking patterns to identify potential system issues and sharing insights to lock in future savings. As energy efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions regulations tighten, Parity opens new, low-cost opportunities for compliance and access to government incentive programs. Parity is currently trusted by over 200 multifamily buildings (50,000+ units) in Toronto and NYC. On average, Parity saves building owners $50,000 in energy costs. Parity investors include ArcTern Ventures, Wyse Meter Solutions Inc. (Wyse) and RET Ventures. Parity has received various nominations such as: Wood and Mac - Companies to watch (2019), Globe and Mail - Top Growing Companies 3 years in a row (2020-2022) The company was recently recognized as the first service provider to be awarded the designation of LEADER by the NYC Accelerator (2023).