Category: Member News

Helion Energy, a fusion energy company based in Everett, WA, gained favorable praise from the OpenAI and former Y Combinator CEO, Sam Altman. In a recent interview by Yahoo News, Mr. Altman spoke on his most exciting investments of late, citing Helion Energy and the company’s efforts to develop the first commercially viable fusion energy […]

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The Department of Commerce awarded a $250,000 grant from the state economic development strategic reserve fund to First Mode, a global carbon reduction company that developed the world’s largest hydrogen-powered haul truck. The First Mode Proving Grounds at a former coal mine leased from TransAlta “will help the company accelerate the transition to clean energy […]

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The Cleantech Group recently released their annual Global Cleantech 100 edition, showcasing the depth and breadth of the global cleantech ecosystem and the 100 leading businesses forging innovative solutions to global climate crisis. CleanTech Alliance member Group14 was recognized as a leader in the Materials & Chemicals sector amongst 21 companies located in 7 countries. […]

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The Centralia Coal Transition Grants Energy Technology Board approved a $752,000 grant amount to OCOchem to design, develop, and implement a large-scale formic Electrolyzer System and formic-fueled power generator. The project will support the economic and environmental benefits associated with electrochemically converting clean electricity, carbon dioxide and water to a liquid hydrogen form to generate […]

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Stephanie is an experienced Council Member with a demonstrated history of working in the government administration industry. She is the Retired Chair, Snohomish County Council, and Past President Washington Association of Counties. She is a strong business development professional, skilled in finance, government relations, economic development, transportation, infrastructure, and technology. She holds a Master of […]

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Keith provides leadership and management to the Wholesale Benefit Practice, and is responsible for providing General Agent and Client Management Services. Outside work, he spends time with his family (Lori, Will, and Kyle), friends, St. Louise Community, and enjoys creativity, endurance, and competition. Hobbies include cycling, skiing, golfing, mountain biking, wake surfing, the outdoors, fitness, […]

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Matt advances McKinstry’s vision and industry leadership through collaborativeinnovation. Constantly curious, he partners with his team to always ask what’s possible andcontinually explore emerging industry trends that are reshaping and advancing the builtenvironment. The result can be seen in McKinstry’s emerging and inflight ventures, deliveringinnovative products and solutions to clients across the country. Matt has […]

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Josh leads efforts in a variety of industries at First Mode, seeking out holistic and innovative ways to solve the complex challenges facing organizations today. He leverages his technical experience in electrical systems and product lifecycle design management to bring solutions to life. This includes work in electrification, clean technology, and system management.

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Nathan helps companies protect their inventions with strong patents. His background in chemistry and the machining industry helps me understand a wide range of technologies and draft stronger patents. His practice focuses on patent preparation, prosecution, opinions, and counseling in a wide range of technologies including: chemical separation technologies, advanced materials, drill bits and bearing […]

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Jodi Guthrie is the President at SET Consulting, LLC. Jodi began her career at the age of 17 working for Leading Technologies, a firm out of Washington State that took a prototype Boeing Space Program technology and turned it into an industry ready, physical rehab machine. During her time at Leading Technologies, Jodi worked in […]

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