Savenia Labs, based in Bethesda, Maryland, has recently been named the 2013 State of Maryland Incubator Company of the Year in the Energy/Environmental Category. Savenia provides energy and environmental impact ratings for popular appliances and devices to help individuals and businesses make better and more informed purchasing decisions.
The 2013 Incubator Company of the Year winners represent the most outstanding group of startups in the state, said Rob Rosenbaum, president and executive director of TEDCO. Having provided entrepreneurial support to many of the honored companies, TEDCO is proud to see their continued success. We congratulate this years winners and look forward to watching them grow.
Savenia and CALCE have worked together since 2010 on advanced testing for energy consumption and efficiency. We highly value our partnership with UMD and CALCE, which has enabled us to develop our unique and powerful energy ratings platform very quickly to serve the biggest sellers (retailers) and the biggest buyers (enterprise) of these products, said John Jabara, founder of Savenia Labs.
It has been great to work with Savenia from the outset, and bring the significant resources of CALCE to a Maryland-based start-up with global aspirations in an important endeavor that can have positive impacts on the environment said Dr. Diganta Das of CALCE. We congratulate Savenia on the award and look forward to their future success.
Savenia and CALCE been featured by several media outlets, including the Washington Post and NBC4 (Washington, D.C.).