IN² At 10 Years: How It Started, How It’s Going, What’s Next, & Beyond

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For its 10^th anniversary, the Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator (IN²) is expanding in a major way.

“We are moving along with the rest of the market—which is all about deployment,” current IN² Program Manager Sarah Derdowski said. “One of the hardest challenges in the cleantech industry is overcoming that last ‘valley of death,’ which is adoption. The expansion allows us to help adopters as well as startups tackle some of their biggest barriers—we are connecting the dots from nascent startup technology all the way through adoption. The goal is accelerating the pace by reducing barriers for startups and adopters.”

IN² is managed by the Wells Fargo Foundation and the U.S. Department of Energy National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s (NREL’s) Innovation and Entrepreneurship…