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Agentis is an innovative information technology company that supplies electric utilities with energy-efficiency and energy-management software applications for their commercial and industrial (C&I) customers. The proprietary Agentis Platform gathers the raw Smart Meter data pouring into utilities and transforms it into valuable, useable information that is easy to understand and deliver. The company’s aim is to help both businesses and utilities become more efficient. full story…

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Clean Energy Trust today announced that several inaugural Clean Energy Challenge finalists have secured more than $9 million in venture funding, expanded operations and furthered the commercialization of new clean energy technology following their participation in the 2011 business competition. full story…

Agentis Energy’s CEO, Tim Stojka, will take part in The Department of Computer Sciences at IIT’s 40th Anniversary Celebration on Tuesday, October 25th at the Chicago campus.

Stojka, a thought-leader and entrepreneur in Chicago’s tech industry, will be featured on a panel discussing the Next Wave of Computing.

For more information on IIT CS2050, visit them here.

Entrepreneur and CEO of Agentis Energy, Tim Stojka, will speak at The Northwestern University Leadership Circle (NULC­) event on Thursday, October 13 at Chicago’s Peninsula Hotel. The high-profile event, entitled ‘Emerging Leaders,’ will feature prominent Chicagoans with ties to Northwestern University who have demonstrated true leadership and philanthropy in the city and elevate the importance these roles play in Chicago’s future.

The Northwestern University Leadership Circle is the university-wide giving society, comprised of many of the NU’s most engaged and accomplished alumni.

(CHICAGO)—Agentis Energy has been selected as one of 20 finalists to present business plans at the Great Lakes Symposium’s Innovation Marketplace on Tuesday, October 18, 2011. The event will be held at Hermann Hall on the Illinois Institute of Technology Campus in Chicago, Illinois.

Agentis Energy’s CEO, Tim Stojka, will lead the presentation to the Innovation Marketplace panel that includes some of the biggest corporations with interests in the smart grid space, including: Exelon/ComEd, GE, Silver Spring Networks and Eaton, among others.

Agentis partners with utility companies and their business customers to drive energy efficiency through the use of new information systems. Their innovative energy data analysis and delivery approach made them a 2011 Clean Energy Challenge finalist as well as an inaugural member of the Illinois Institute of Technology “Smart Grid Cluster.”

The Great Lakes Symposium regional event is organized by The Illinois Manufacturing Extension Center, along with the Clean Energy Trust and Illinois Science Technology Coalition and others. For more information on the Great Lakes Symposium’s Innovation Marketplace, visit: http://greatlakessymposium.com/?page_id=43

Agentis Energy, a Chicago clean technology company helping utilities meet the energy efficiency demands of their business customers, is a participating sponsor at the upcoming ITA Fall Challenge. The ITA Fall Challenge allows the top IT talent from world-class Midwestern universities to gain insight and access to the best technology companies Illinois has to offer. By keeping the best technology talent in Illinois, opportunities for success—as well as job growth—increase.

For more information on The ITA Fall Challenge, visit http://www.illinoistech.org/page.aspx/fcabout

Agentis is now a member of the Illinois Technology Association. ITA’s mission is to grow the Illinois technology industry — and its member companies. Through programs and services in business development, peer collaboration, mentorship, marketing, networking and strategic intelligence, ITA works to accelerate growth in the technology sector. We feel the goals of ITA align well with the goals of Agentis.

For more information on ITA, visit www.illinoistech.org.

BY KEN RYAN  Link to Article

Manager Gary Spevak thought his Oak Brook Agentis Energy Little League baseball team had a chance to be pretty good this season.

He never expected what transpired.

Agentis Energy won the Oak Brook-Westmont Youth Baseball Association 10-12-year-old championship with a 22-0 record. full story…

Link to Clean Energy Trust blog

Chicago-area entrepreneur Tim Stojka picked up his utility bill 18 months ago and had an “a-ha” moment.

“I said I’m an engineer and I can’t understand this!” Stojka said most consumers just pay their electricity bills with little thought for or recourse against inefficiency. full story…

Agentis will be participating in the following events during the month of March:

Energy Forward 2011 — March 2 — Chicago, IL

Midwest Energy Forum and Clean Energy Challenge — March 3 — Chicago, IL

TechAdvantage 2011 — March 8-11, Orlando, FL

• Booth 247
• Poster Presentation March 10th 12:30 PM

Cleantech Forum San Francisco Entrepreneur Showcase — March 14-16 — San Francisco, CA

Additional information and links available on our events page