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A Network of Key Players

energyNEXT is an innovation network that brings together key players in the energy ecosystem – innovators, investors, industry, academia, and government – to explore sector-specific issues and opportunities. By building a community of engaged stakeholders focused on cleantech solutions, energyNEXT offers members access to the world’s best experts, events, knowledge, industry challenges, and global opportunities.

energyNEXT is focused on helping players in the energy sector – primarily companies involved in the exploration and development of oil or gas reserves, oil and gas drilling, and refining – meet urgent climate goals.

This new open innovation model of ‘Realizing the Entrepreneurial Spirit’ focuses on entrepreneurs, energy companies, paid pilots, and smart capital, which has included backing from large industry players such as Equinor, Hess, TechnipFMC, and Anadarko.

Support from Proven Programs

Foresight’s accelerator programs offer modules that guide you through various stages of venture growth, and support from experienced Executives in Residence.

Eunike’s Radar program prepares startups for Industry Pitch Day.

Eunike’s Aviator program provides introductions between startups and industry players to facilitate pilot projects.

A New Approach to Innovation

energyNEXT is the first of its kind to be organized on a platform with key energy players around the globe. Activity is focused on accelerating the growth and adoption of cleantech solutions through 4 steps.

Knowledge infusion
Tailoring your business case
Access to pilots
Facilitate adoption and commercialization

Key Focus Areas

In response to industry needs, we are looking for emerging ventures with solutions in five areas:

Alternative Non-Combustion Markets for Hydrocarbons

e.g. Carbon Fibre, Graphene, etc.

Hydrogen

Low / Zero Carbon Oil & Gas Production & Upgrading

Accelerated Reclamation, Peat Restoration & Tailings Treatment

Methane Detection, Characterization, Abatement & Value-Addition

"Since we joined Foresight, we’ve quadrupled our team within the last year, experienced tremendous growth and successfully raised capital. Their advisors really understand deep tech, and how to align your business models and technology in an emerging market. I was really impressed with Foresight’s structure and follow-up."