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Cleantech Incubator Is Growing L.A.'s Green Economy
What if under one roof you could see your idea go from concept to incorporation? That’s exactly what happens at the Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator. Home to a portfolio of diverse companies, LACI is helping scientists, engineers and community leaders create innovative clean technology. Cara Santa Maria visits green business entrepreneurs, such as the founders of Local Roots Farm, a company bringing fresh produce to food deserts around the world, one shipping container at a time.
Since this piece was produced the L.A. Cleantech Incubator has a new CEO and President Matt Petersen.
Featuring Interviews With:
Fred Walti, Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator
Eric Ellestad, Local Roots Farms
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