Book Release: Disciplined Entrepreneurship for Climate and Energy Ventures
November saw the official release of Disciplined Entrepreneurship for Climate and Energy Ventures. Developed by leaders from MIT’s Climate & Energy Ventures program, the book adapts the Disciplined Entrepreneurship framework specifically for climate-tech and energy innovation.
A Social Media Toolkit with graphics and sample language is available for anyone who would like to help share the launch across LinkedIn or other platforms.
Learn more:
- Social Media Toolkit (available via the authors)
- MIT Climate & Energy Ventures Impact Report: http://bit.ly/3M6TgB1
Sustainable Energy & Infrastructure Connections — December 2025
December 5, 2025| Article
Authors
Thomas R. Burton, III
Member / Chair, Sustainable Energy & Infrastructure Practice
Tom Burton has helped to shape the clean energy industry by drawing on his passion for innovation. As a Mintz attorney, Tom counsels investors, entrepreneurs, and Fortune 100 companies. He also guides start-up organizations and accelerators to foster the next generation of energy leaders.
Sahir Surmeli
Member / Co-Chair, Sustainable Energy & Infrastructure Practice
Sahir Surmeli is a Mintz business counselor who advises companies, boards, entrepreneurs, investment banks, and venture and private equity investors as they build and grow companies. He handles public offerings, 144A and private financings, acquisitions, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships.