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Find similar grantsWells Fargo Innovation Incubator (IN2) is sponsored by Wells Fargo & Company. The Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator (IN2) is a program funded by Wells Fargo and co-administered by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL).
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Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator (IN2) IN2’s mission is to foster innovation and accelerate market adoption of energy technologies to build a resilient, adaptable future. About the Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator (IN2) Funded by Wells Fargo & Company and coadministered by the National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR).
By bridging the gap between cutting-edge startups and market adopters, IN2 accelerates real-world implementation and scaling of transformative technologies in the built environment and infrastructure sectors. Portfolio companies raise more than $136 in external follow-on funding for every $1 awarded. Portfolio companies have collectively raised $2.
97 billion from external sources. 18 of 77 portfolio companies have seen successful exits in the form of mergers or acquisitions. 5 pilot projects awarded and implemented through the Scalable Tech track.
Support Startups and Scale Solutions with IN2 Explore opportunities to collaborate with IN2 and drive impactful innovation, from startup development to large-scale implementation. February 25, 2025 - Funded by the Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator (IN2), Yotta Energy installed its PV-coupled decentralized battery storage on the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) Café roof.
These efforts showcase NREL's campus as a living lab to evaluate promising technology before full-scale deployment. (Left to right) NREL Solar Performance in the Field (SPF) technician Joshua Parker making final connections to the instillation.
(Photo by Gregory Cooper / NREL) June 26, 2025 - Funded by the Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator (IN2), Transaera began work with NREL to validate its advanced dehumidification system that addresses the energy-intensive nature of air conditioning in humid climates.
(Photo by Josh Bauer / NREL) Put a (Roof) Coat on—It Is Hot Out There Built for Scale: IN2 Annual Report 2025 IN2 Channel Partner Strategic Awards: Building a Regional Hub for Energy Innovation in Virginia and Tennessee A leading sustainable energy company that is continuing to build a culture of innovation and scouting new technologies.
Adept Materials is developing a multifunctional building material that automatically regulates the flows of heat and water vapor through surfaces. Atlas Sensor Technologies provides real-time monitoring of feedwater chemistry, which improves the operational efficiency of indoor agriculture. Stash Energy’s energy storage systems work with heat pumps to reduce peak electricity demand and lower heating and cooling costs for homeowners.
In 2025, IN2 focused on strengthening the core of what the program does best: connecting strong technologies with the people and organizations ready to put them to work. IN2’s framework of trusted partners, real-world validation, and a growing network of adopters is what launches innovation that lasts. It’s about creating something durable—a program, a network, and a way of working that helps innovation succeed in the real world.
Read the 2025 annual report to learn more about IN2’s program framework and stories of success from portfolio companies and Channel Partners. The quarterly newsletter from NLR’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center (IEC) offers timely updates on program information, news from portfolio companies, and upcoming events.
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Early- and mid-stage energy technology startups focused on built environment and infrastructure sectors. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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The purpose of this FOA is to provide funding for up to four (4) Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs) that will provide entrepreneurial development services to Native American communities, focusing on supplying services to socially and economically disadvantaged entrepreneurs in locations that are outside of the geographical areas of existing SBA resources. Eligible applicants must be Tribal Colleges and Universities as defined in the Higher Education Act HEA 316 (U.S.C. 1059c). Funding Opportunity Number: SB-GC7J-23-002. Assistance Listing: 59.007. Funding Instrument: G. Category: BC,ED. Award Amount: Up to $250K per award.
The purpose of this FOA is to provide funding for up to two (2) private, non-profit organizations that will provide entrepreneurial development services to women, with an emphasis on socially and economically disadvantaged entrepreneurs in locations that are outside of the geographical areas of existing WBCs for the District of Columbia (DC) and the State of Oregon. There will be one award for each location. Eligible applicants must be private, non-profit organizations with 501(c) tax exempt status from the U.S. Treasury’s Internal Revenue Service and must provide services to the District of Columbia (DC) and State of Oregon. Funding Opportunity Number: SB-OEDWB-23-002. Assistance Listing: 59.043. Funding Instrument: G. Category: BC,CD,RD. Award Amount: $75K – $150K per award.
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) / Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs (Phase I) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA). The USDA SBIR/STTR programs focus on transforming scientific discovery into products and services with commercial potential and/or societal benefit in agriculturally-related areas. This can include app development for agricultural technology, rural development, and smart farming. Phase I aims to demonstrate technical feasibility.