ClimateTech & Energy at Israel Tech Week 2025 - Accelerating the Clean Energy Transition: Trends, Investments, and Innovations
ClimateTech & Energy at Israel Tech Week 2025 - Accelerating the Clean Energy Transition: Trends, Investments, and Innovations
📅 Date: Monday, March 31, 2025
⌚ Time: 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
📍 Location: The Lab Miami
The energy sector is undergoing a transformative shift, driven by technological advancements, geopolitics, domestic policy, shifting consumer demands, and pressing environmental concerns. ClimateTech is emerging as a pivotal investment opportunity, offering high growth and returns while addressing global sustainability challenges. In 2025, clean energy investments have surpassed $2 trillion globally, nearly doubling fossil fuel investments, with solar and battery technologies leading the transition forward.
Join us for this exclusive ClimateTech and Energy vertical event at Israel Tech Week Miami 2025, where top investors, corporate leaders, and cutting-edge startups will gather to discuss:
✅ Why Climate Tech is a Smart Investment: Exploring the financial opportunities and strategic investments in climate resilience and sustainable energy.
✅ Trends and Innovations in Energy: Delving into the latest technologies and trends shaping the future of energy, from renewable sources like solar microgrids and geothermal energy to advanced infrastructure solutions.
✅ Navigating the Energy Landscape: Understanding the challenges and opportunities in transitioning to a more sustainable energy system, including the role of AI in optimizing energy use and driving scientific breakthroughs.
✅ Partnerships and Collaborations: How corporate partnerships, regulatory frameworks, and new business models are driving innovation and adoption in climate tech.
This high-impact session will feature keynote presentations, a panel discussion with top investors and industry leaders, startup pitch sessions showcasing disruptive technologies, and curated networking opportunities.
Agenda:
1:30 PM - 1:55 PM: Arrival & Networking
Welcome coffee and informal mingling.
1:55 PM - 2:00 PM: Opening Remarks
Master of Ceremonies: Silvio Frank-Pupo, Founder of Logos Capital, SustainaCities & Economics Advisor for the City of Miami Climate Resilience Committee
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM: Keynote
Title: “AI and on-shoring are reshaping the energy landscape, creating unprecedented demand and new challenges”🔥 How is Israeli technology leading the way in solving these challenges and driving the future of energy? (25-minute discussion + 5-minute Q&A).
Speaker: Amir Fishelov, Managing Partner & Co-Founder at Square One Labs, ex-Co-Founder at SolarEdge
2:30 PM - 2:55 PM: Startup Pitch Session 🚀
5 startups, each presenting for 5 minutes, showcasing innovations in renewable energy solutions, monitoring, infrastructure, and advanced battery technology.
Speakers: Founders.
2:55 PM - 3:25 PM: Keynote
Title: "Building Resilience in a World in Flux" 🏦
Harnessing global disruption into financial and technological opportunities — bridging solutions, talent, capital, and nations. (25-minute discussion + 5-minute Q&A).
Speaker: Shani Zanescu, Founder & General Partner at Universe Partners
3:25 PM - 3:55 PM: Main Panel
Title: "Powering the Future: Where Capital, Innovation, and Industry Converge in Climate Tech" 🏦
Discussing investment and innovation trends, opportunities, and what's next for investors and entrepreneurs.
Moderator: Eugene Karl Montoya, Founder and Principal at Sandmont Natural Capital & a board member of the Waterfront Alliance organization
Panelists:
Uriel Perman , CEO of Norterra & Co-Founder of Kinneret Innovation Center
Eran Sandhaus, Managing Partner & Co-Founder, J-Impact, J-Ventures Group
Peter Corsell, Partner at I Squared Capital, Global InfraTech Fund
Dr. Bracha Halaf, Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Gravity Climate Fund
3:55 PM - 4:00 PM: Closing Remarks 🎤
Final insights and action points for investors & entrepreneurs.
Shani Rivaux - Partner at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
Post-Program Opportunities:
1:1 Meetings and pre-booked investor meetings after the program ends.
Who Should Attend?
🔹 Investors exploring high-growth opportunities in Climate and Energy-tech
🔹 Venture capital & private equity firms assessing scalable, profitable ClimateTech startups
🔹 Corporate executives seeking M&A, strategic partnerships, and co-investment opportunities
🔹 Startup founders & entrepreneurs positioning their companies for investment & expansion
⚠️ ACCESS TO EVENTS BY TICKETS OR APPROVED INVITE
Please note: Registration alone does NOT guarantee entry. You must purchase a ticket or receive an approved invitation. Industry experts invited by partners or the Israel Tech Week team will receive a confirmation if approved.
Registration & Tickets:
To attend this event, please purchase a general admission, VIP ticket, or Founder/Investor ticket for Israel Tech Week 2025. The VIP ticket grants full access to all Israel Tech Week events, including this session and other exclusive VIP opportunities. Partners' Guests can register to RSVP and gain access, but registration requires approval. Only upon confirmation will you be able to attend.
ISRTW25 Ticket Options:
General Admission Ticket: Access to all public Israel Tech Week events.
VIP Ticket: Access to all Israel Tech Week events, including exclusive panels, VIP-only networking events, and priority access to VIP investor/founder sessions (including this panel). VIP tickets cover the entire week of Israel Tech Week 2025.
Founder/Investor Ticket: Ideal for founders and investors looking to connect with Israeli and U.S. tech ecosystems. Includes access to exclusive panels, investor meetings, and startup showcases.