Driving Innovation through Collaboration

Partner with CHILI to Shape the Future of Energy

Corporate sponsors play a critical role in advancing energy innovation. By partnering with Texas Innovates, your organization gains early access to emerging technologies and aligns with transformative decarbonization efforts.

Why Partner with Us?

Gain Early Access to Cutting-Edge Technologies

Identify, screen, and engage with high-potential hydrogen and carbon startups before they reach the market.
Stay ahead of emerging energy trends by collaborating with startups solving real-world challenges.
Collaborate with startups addressing real-world challenges in hydrogen and carbon technologies to get a step ahead on technology trends.

Accelerate Growth & De-Risk Investments

Send your portfolio companies through CHILI’s structured 7-month incubator program to fast-track commercialization.
leverage CHILI’s deep technical and commercial expertise to de-risk investments and support internal R&D without costly in-house efforts.

Expand Your Regional & Global Network

Unlock strategic U.S. Gulf Coast partnerships to support your corporate targets and long-term sustainability goals.
Work with regional supply chain and manufacturing hubs to scale production efficiently.
Collaborate with CHILI mentors, startups, and industry leaders to shape the energy transition.

Maximize Impact with Minimal Resource Commitment

Increase your impact and access cutting-edge hydrogen and carbon innovations—without dedicating expensive internal resources.
Bring your local partners and ideas to CHILI and position your company as a leader in energy innovation.