Sunny Clean Water has had the privilege of being covered in multiple press and news articles. Interested in reading them? Here is a list of all the articles we currently know about.
February 2018-
Sunny Clean Water is one of the three UB spinoffs receive federal funding to advance technologies in health care, water purification
October 2017- Buffalo News Interview
September 2017- Ocean Exchange Finalists
We have just been notified that Sunny Clean Water has been accepted into the final round of the Ocean Exchange pitch competition! This competition is centered on seeking solutions with working prototypes that reduce waste and the use of nature’s resources while increasing productivity and respecting cultures around the world. The competition takes place October 8-10 in Savannah Georgia. Sunny Clean Water is one of 12 finalists who will be pitching to venture capitalist, industry professionals, and the Ocean Exchange board for a grand prize of $100,000!
May 2017- NEXUS NY Phase 2
We are happy to announce that we have been accepted into the second phase of the NEXUS NY program. Phase 2 awards us $40,000 in funding from NYSERDA, allowing us to further de-risk our technology through engineering consultation, secure key commercialization partners, and develop our next generation array style prototype. Phase 2 of this program also gives us the opportunity to pitch in front of Venture Capitalists and industry partners from New York State.
21 Feb 2017 – SALON
“University’s solar-powered still improves ancient water cleaning technology“
10 Feb 2017 – Science Mag
“Sunlight-powered purifier could clean water for the impoverished“
02 Feb 2017 – WIVB
“UB researchers develop device that cleans contaminated water“
January 2017 – Acceptance into Phase 1 of NEXUS NY
NEXUS NY is a clean energy seed accelerator sponsored by the state of New York. Phase 1 gives us $10,000 in funding to evaluate problem solution fit so we can de-risk the business opportunity. We will be mentored in lean startup techniques from veteran entrepreneurs who have worked in the clean energy sector.
30 Jan 2017 – University at Buffalo
“Academics build ultimate solar-powered water purifier“
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