smartgrid

From a July 2008 article in Nature


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About the Client

Innovation by Design creates collaboration between university resources and diverse private companies to address complicated issues, like energy, clean water, and healthcare.

About the Project

Altruitive is assisting in moving Innovation by Design from a University pilot into a stand-alone think-tank structure that will create unique, innovative solutions. The inaugural collaboration focuses on Smart Grid Technology and energy efficiency. The challenges addressed during this project include what legal structure works best for specific partners, what vehicle is best to distribute returns, and how to choose and find full-time participants.

Deliverables

  • Partner Recruitment
  • Collaborative Ideation Session with potential partners
  • Management of team of MBA students