When is Crossing the Chasm in Climate Tech?

Crossing the Chasm in Climate Tech takes place on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 from 12:30 AM to 3:30 AM (America/Los_Angeles).

Where is Crossing the Chasm in Climate Tech held?

Crossing the Chasm in Climate Tech takes place at San Francisco.

How much does Crossing the Chasm in Climate Tech cost?

Crossing the Chasm in Climate Tech is free to attend. Register on the event page to secure your spot.

Who is organising Crossing the Chasm in Climate Tech?

Crossing the Chasm in Climate Tech is organised by Endgame Events. You can find more of their events on Rifio.

How do I register for Crossing the Chasm in Climate Tech?

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How long is Crossing the Chasm in Climate Tech?

Crossing the Chasm in Climate Tech runs for approximately 3 hours, from 12:30 AM to 3:30 AM (America/Los_Angeles).

Crossing the Chasm in Climate Tech

Name: Crossing the Chasm in Climate Tech
Start: 2026-04-21T00:30:00+00:00
End: 2026-04-21T03:30:00+00:00

About this event

Climate tech does not fail because the science is wrong.It fails at commercialization.

Many companies achieve technical validation and early customer traction. Far fewer cross into repeatable revenue and mainstream adoption.

What breaks between early adopters and industrial scale?What does it actually take to move climate technologies into majority markets?

Keynote

Geoffrey Moore

Applying Crossing the Chasm to Climate Tech

Geoffrey Moore’s Crossing the Chasm shaped how generations of technology companies think about adoption and market transitions.

In this keynote, he will explore:

Why climate technologies face a different chasm than softwareWhat founders must do differently to move beyond early pilotsWhere commercialization efforts most often stallHow to think strategically about mainstream market adoption

Why This Matters

Climate innovation is accelerating.Commercial scale is not.

This evening is designed for founders and investors building companies that must win on economics, not policy tailwinds.

We will examine:

The gap between technical validation and scalable growthAdoption dynamics in capital-intensive industriesThe realities of scaling in energy, manufacturing, and the built environmentWhat it takes to build climate companies that endure

Who Should Attend

Climate tech founders scaling beyond early tractionVenture investors backing near-commercial industrial innovationOperators building in climate tech, deep tech, industrial tech, that targets traditional industries.

Attendance is curated. Space is limited.

Hosted by Endgame Capital, a commercial-first climate fund investing in technologies that win on cost, speed, and performance.

By registering for this event, you agree to share your registration information with the organizers of SF Climate Week.

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About Crossing the Chasm in Climate Tech in San Francisco

Crossing the Chasm in Climate Tech is a free independent taking place on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at San Francisco. This independent is organised by Endgame Events. Attendance is free — register to secure your spot. The event runs for approximately 3 hours.