Scope

Anything related to startups in wind energy.

That means:

  • anything about building, creating, and running a startup;
  • and also from a customer’s perspective, e.g., working with startups;
  • or from an investor’s perspective, e.g., financing startups;
  • or information about government programs.

It doesn’t have to be purely about wind energy. If you are doing something in another field but think you have something that could be relevant for wind energy, please go ahead and post.

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