Neely Law
Neely Law is the Deputy Director of Fairfax County Office of Environmental & Energy Coordination.
Previously, she served the county in various capacities, including as Director of Education and Training for Center for Watershed Protection.
She has a B.S. in Environmental Studies and Urban Planning from the University of Waterloo, an M.A. in Geography from the University of Toronto and a Ph.D. in Geography from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.
December 04 Startup Bazaar: Climate Tech 2024
Powering climate tech: The critical role of local governments and public-private partnerships
Local governments play a pivotal role in fostering climate tech innovation. From offering non-dilutive funding to forming public-private partnerships, their support can be a game-changer for startups navigating the challenges of early growth. The panel will explore how local policies, grants, and collaborations between government and private entities can accelerate the development and deployment of climate technologies. It will discuss successful case studies, opportunities for non-dilutive funding, and strategies for building effective partnerships to scale impactful solutions.
Moderator:
Juhi Naithani (Principal, bGlobal Consulting)
Panelist
Neely Law (Deputy Director, Fairfax County OEEC)