Top Illinois Greentech Startups (36)

Energy CX is a family-founded energy broker redefining how businesses buy energy. Powered by ABEL™, a proprietary platform, the company uses math-based trading methodologies to help customers treat energy like an investment, not a line item. Energy CX replaces fragmented tools and legacy broker models with a centralized, technology-led approach—reducing risk, controlling spend, and bringing clarity to complex energy markets....

Tradewater is a mission based B Corp that creates, develops, and implements high-value projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Our integrated approach results in verifiable, permanent climate impact and sustainable economic benefit through the highest quality carbon offset credits. We are one of the world's only companies actively focused on scalable strategies for collecting, controlling, and destroying potent greenhouse and...

The Environmental Law & Policy Center is the Midwest's leading environmental legal advocacy organization that combines public interest litigation with policy advocacy to protect natural resources, advance climate solutions, and promote environmental justice.

At Infleqtion, we are building an ecosystem of quantum technologies and commercial products for today, driving us, and the entire industry toward tomorrow. We believe in taking quantum to its limit and leading from the edge. Infleqtion is built on ColdQuanta’s 15 years of pioneering quantum research. Its scalable and versatile quantum technology is used by world-class organizations around the...

Clean Energy Trust is a nonprofit that invests in the entrepreneurs leading the clean technology revolution.

Nature’s Fynd is a groundbreaking food tech company born out of NASA-supported research on extremophiles in the geothermal pools of Yellowstone National park. Our novel fermentation technology produces a sustainable source of complete protein using only a fraction of the resources required by traditional agriculture. As the challenge to feed the world’s expanding population grows, our mission is to create...

EndInMind Design creates art-driven solutions that enable recycling and reduce environmental impact.Art is a primal, restorative force. We seek to leverage this power to advance and elevate material recovery and reuse. Our first product is the RecyclerSack™, a solution for hospitality and private

My Green Village provides matchmaking services for ecofriendly homeowners and quality green home contracting & cleaning companies. One convenient place, one affordable membership, and you'll never have to meet anyone's mother.

AMS is currently a small team, comprised of independent thinkers, working to solve challenges in software development, data analysis, mechatronics, electrical engineering, and computer engineering. We are a cross-disciplined group and are excited to be pioneers in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence and machine learning for 3D printing.

Bulqit is a neighborhood-based marketplace that groups homeowners together to unlock better pricing, better service quality and stronger accountability for recurring outdoor home services. Instead of every homeowner hiring landscapers, pool cleaners, pest control or other service providers individually, Bulqit organizes homes into small geographic “Blocks” of roughly 500 to 1,000 homes. When neighbors commit to the same vetted vendor, the...

Patriot Environmental Services is a leading environmental service provider with clients throughout the Southwestern United States. Patriot Environmental Services offers its clients consistent quality solutions to current environmental concerns. Patriot Environmental Services team members have built a solid reputation industry wide and have helped the regulated community make practical sense of environmental compliance and cleanup requirements. Today, private and public...

IncubEx is an incubator for exchange traded products, services, and technology solutions. At its core, IncubEx is a product and business development firm. The company works in conjunction with its global exchange partner, European Energy Exchange (EEX) and other leading service providers and stakeholders to design and develop new financial products in global environmental, reinsurance, and related commodity markets. IncubEx...

Verde has a simple purpose - to save Chicago businesses and non profits energy and money. We are an industry-leading energy efficiency company with unmatched utility rebate expertise. We assess & install energy efficient equipment, ranging from lighting to HVAC units (and everywhere between), to improve your business and reduce your operating costs

PiN is a renewable energy company disguised as an online gamification platform via website and mobile apps. PiN is a social enterprise that is a hybrid between online and mobile games and penny auctions. Users can win prizes through skills games, initially trivia games, with renewable energy advocacy and education built in before each game.

HYZON Motors was established in the US in January 2020. HYZON is a global supplier of zero-emissions hydrogen fuel cell powered commercial vehicles, including heavy duty trucks, buses and coaches. Headquartered in Rochester, NY and with operations in Europe, Singapore, Australia and China, the company is led by HYZON co-founders George Gu, Craig Knight and Gary Robb and commercializes Horizon’s 17...

MarkITx is a technology company that is transforming the way the world trades IT hardware. Using predictive algorithms to provid

GlobalView focuses on servicing the data management needs of the energy industry on a global basis. It has developed an unparalleled depth of experience in creating solutions that meet needs in a variety of energy trading markets:

FloWaste’s food analytics platform uses proprietary image recognition technology to empower food service providers and industrial food producers to reduce food waste automatically. Using kitchen data, FloWaste allows foodservice providers to optimize meal preparation, ingredient combinations, and portion sizing, while reducing labor costs, to maximize profits and minimize excess. FloWaste has 3 live paid pilot customers, who have just signed...

Omni Ecosystems is a sustainable green infrastructure company encompassing five disciplines. Working across these disciplines, we provide solutions for ecosystem design, implementation, and management. Our team includes experts in microbiology, ecology, landscape architecture, architecture, horticulture, green infrastructure, and construction.

Cultivate Power is a distributed solar and storage development company. We're committed to strengthening communities, the grid, and climate stability by developing distributed solar and storage projects. We believe clean power generation can play a key role in cultivating healthy, economically robust communities.