{"id":594,"date":"2010-06-15T18:21:22","date_gmt":"2010-06-15T18:21:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/c4cbuild\/?p=594"},"modified":"2010-06-15T18:21:22","modified_gmt":"2010-06-15T18:21:22","slug":"sixteen-teams-chosen-to-compete-in-the-northwest-clean-tech-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pixelube.com\/work\/c4c\/sixteen-teams-chosen-to-compete-in-the-northwest-clean-tech-open\/","title":{"rendered":"Sixteen teams chosen to compete in the Northwest Clean Tech Open"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<div><!-- post entry --><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/assets.bizjournals.com\/cms_media\/seattle\/2010\/06\/cleantechopen.jpg?site=techflash.com\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"145\" height=\"79\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Sixteeen startup teams have been chosen to participate in the Pacific Northwest edition of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cleantechopen.com\/app.cgi\/content\/home\/index\">Cleantech Open<\/a>, a competition which awards innovation in the clean tech sector. The teams &#8212; developing projects in everything from tidal energy to electric scooters to high performance spark plugs &#8212; will receive advice from local business leaders. They also will compete for three $30,000 prizes, with the ability to move on to a national competition this fall. Below is a list of the 16 finalists:<\/p>\n<p><!-- more_link -->&#8211;Aquapulser \u2013 high performance sparkplugs \u2013 Seattle, WA<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;Arcimoto \u2013 three-wheel electric vehicle \u2013 Eugene, OR<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;Clarian Power \u2013 plug and play, energy efficiency hardware \u2013 Seattle, WA<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;Columbia Power Technologies \u2013 wave power technology \u2013 Corvallis, OR<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;Current Motor Company \u2013 electric scooters \u2013 Ann Arbor, MI<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;CyVolt Energy Systems &#8211; fuel cell technology to recharge lithium batteries \u2013 Seattle, WA<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;EnVitrum \u2013 construction materials from recycled waste glass \u2013 Seattle, WA<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;Greenstone International \u2013 green road materials \u2013 Seattle, WA<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;Hydrovolts \u2013 in-stream, hydrokinetic power \u2013 Seattle, WA<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;Innovatus Energy \u2013 biomass energy platform \u2013 Seattle, WA<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;LaserMotive \u2013 wireless power transmission \u2013 Kent, WA<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;Mercurius Biofuels \u2013 cellulosic biofuel technology \u2013 Ferndale, WA<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;Nanocel, Inc. \u2013 liquid cooled, plastic heat sinks \u2013 Seattle, WA<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;Puralytics \u2013 LED-based water purification \u2013 Portland, OR<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;viaCycle \u2013 bicycle sharing technology \u2013 Atlanta, GA<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;Zebigo \u2013 online, on-demand ride sharing community \u2013 Spokane, WA<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a look at some of the winners from last night&#8217;s competition. They were chosen from a pool of more than 40 entrepreneurial teams.<\/p>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/assets.bizjournals.com\/cms_media\/seattle\/2010\/06\/cleantech-winners1.jpg?site=techflash.com\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"425\" \/><\/div>\n<p>The semifinalists from last evening&#8217;s Cleantech Open competition<\/p>\n<p><!--tagline--><!--callback:show_user_comments--><!-- \/post entry --><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sixteeen startup teams have been chosen to participate in the Pacific Northwest edition of the Cleantech Open, a competition which awards innovation in the clean tech sector. 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