<span style="font-size: large;"><u>'''Overview '''</u></span>
<span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: rgb(245, 245, 245);"><font color="#575757" size="2"><span style="line-height: 20px;">The Cleantech Open is a not-for-profit organization that runs the world’s world's largest accelerator for cleantech start-ups. </span></font></span><span style="background-color: rgb(245, 245, 245); color: rgb(87, 87, 87); font-size: 13px; line-height: 20px;">Since the founding in 2005 by leaders in Silicon Valley and Boston, this organization has established itself as the leading force for accelerating clean technology entrepreneurs.</span></span>
<span style="font-size: large;"><u>'''Purpose '''</u></span>
<span style="background-color: rgb(245, 245, 245); color: rgb(87, 87, 87); font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; line-height: 20px;"></span>The mission is to find, fund , and foster entrepreneurs with big ideas that address today’s today's most urgent energy, environmental and economic challenges.</span>
<span style="font-size: large;"><u>'''Distinct Differences from Other Offerings '''</u></span>
Another key difference is their focus on clean renewable technology. They believe that clean tech will have some of the biggest and most positive impacts on the world.
<u>'''<span style="font-size: large;">Steps Required to Bring Resource to Campus </span>'''</u>
To become involved the main methods are to attend their events or take part in their programs.
<u>'''<span style="font-size: large;">Contact Information </span>'''</u>
'''WebesiteWebsite:''' [http://www2.cleantechopen.org/about-us/ http://www2.cleantechopen.org/about-us/]
'''Contact Inormation Information Section:''' [http://www.cleantechopen.com/app.cgi/tickets/new/ http://www.cleantechopen.com/app.cgi/tickets/new/]