On Tuesday, December 6th, 2022, the Techstars Alabama EnergyTech Accelerator held their Demo Day at the Red Mountain Theatre in downtown Birmingham, Alabama. This marked the conclusion of the third Techstars class, and featured presentations by PowerTechs, Rivalia Chemical Co., Eneryield, Shipshape Urban Farms, Latimer Controls, Hopin Technologies, Solar Unsoiled, WhyGrene, Ecolytics, and Idyllo. The SVP of Alabama Power, Tony Smoke, kicked off the evening with a speech highlighting the impact of Techstars on the city's entrepreneurial ecosystem. It had a full capacity of over 450 attendees. Best of all, Sam Saarinen, the CTO of PowerTechs, closed the event with a rap about the 10 companies.
