Shell GameChanger supports start-ups and businesses developing early-stage energy technologies, funding proof-of-concept work to address industry challenges and help shape the future of energy.
The submission form now states that Shell GameChanger focuses on Technology Readiness Levels 2–5 and requires a non-confidential pitch deck. It also adds required questions about planned deliverables, mutual partnership benefits, IP protection, customer validation, academic and accelerator connections, and company and team details.
New Energy Challenge supports energy start-ups and scale-ups developing scalable technologies and digital solutions, with accelerator support and potential R&D collaboration to advance decarbonisation.
Shell E4 Smart Energy Track supports early- to mid-stage energy startups with product development, testing, and mentorship to achieve market readiness, scale businesses, and advance cleaner energy solutions.
Seed Innovation Fund Program supports MIT researchers’ exploratory clean energy technologies, processes, software, and analyses with high-impact potential to advance the energy transition.
PowerBoost – unlock energy related challenges supports SMEs with innovation audits to identify energy-transition needs and priorities for grid flexibility, sustainability, and digitalisation.
Energy Challenge Prize supports businesses, nonprofits, local governments, universities, and other entities with funding for innovative solutions to an energy problem the Maryland Energy Administration will announce.