Welcome

The Clean and Cool Mission is a competition-led trade mission to San Francisco for twenty of the UK’s best, high growth potential cleantech companies ready to do business in the US and overseas.

Run by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs in partnership with the Technology Strategy Board and UKTI, the Mission provides winning companies with unparalleled insights, connections and opportunities to help accelerate their business.

  • Clean and Cool Mission 2012 will take place 24th- 31st March 2012
  • The deadline for applications was 12pm, Monday 30th January 2012
  • Winners will be announced on 6th February 2012

"The Clean and Cool Mission represents an amazing opportunity for the best of entrepreneurial UK talent to visit Silicon Valley to understand for themselves how the US has developed a complete cleantech innovation ecosystem and successfully commercialised ideas."

John Steedman - Venturing Principal
BP Alternative Energy

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Judges hard at work in the judging greenhouse - yes it's an actual greenhouse! http://t.co/sVuIrOsE

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The Mission

The Mission is run by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs and brings together a unique blend of partners to put on a weeklong agenda of networking, investor and customer meetings.

Blog

Keep up to date with all the latest announcements, including additions to the agenda, information about new partners, and the experiences of mission companies.

Impacts and Outcomes

There have been four Missions since 2008 and they’ve had a significant impact on the companies that attended. Find out more about the Mission's impacts and outcomes.

Competition overview from
Guy Pattison

The co-founder of The Long Run Venture explains more about the Mission.