No fees. no distractions.
At BRITE, we provide complimentary entrepreneur support designed to start and scale your energy technology solution. Whether you’re looking for your first prototype, patent, customer, investor, or grant, the BRITE team is here to help.
Membership Perks
Network
Join the dynamic BRITEnetwork, get connected to program and funding opportunities, and access a global network of mentors.
Meet your Mentors
Each BRITE member company has the opportunity to work with seasoned veterans within their respective fields who mentor companies while setting achievable goals, including our team of Experts in Residence (EIR).
Our Success is Your Success
Join our community of like-minded entrepreneurs and benefit from the experience and expertise of our industry-leading mentors. We are committed to helping you achieve your goals and accelerate your business growth.
“We're excited on the R&D and manufacturing fronts to be in Northeast Ohio, where the BRITE Energy Innovators network has provided terrific introductions for commercialization and financial growth.”
FAQ
Most frequent questions and answers
Membership is complimentary for startups which are:
- Tech-enabled with an energy component
- Aligned with BRITE’s core values and mission
- Able to complete a bi-annual survey with some company metrics
Absolutely not. There are no fees associated with BRITE membership, just a bi annual survey.
BRITE is proud to have assisted over 600 tech startups, working primarily in the energy sector. Our current members can be found here.
While may of our startups are located in Ohio and Appalachia, we welcome qualifying startups from anywhere.
Yes! Learn more about the opportunities available through BRITEnetwork here.
While participation in our signature programs is voluntary, we strongly encourage those who could benefit from BRITEbase and subsequent programs to inquire and apply. Learn more about BRITEbase here.
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Questions?
Contact our team to see if BRITE membership is right for your startup business.
