C2FM is intentional founder-matching for climate builders across the Columbia ecosystem. Because solving big climate problems starts with finding the right person to build with.
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Most co-founders find each other by accident — a random coffee, a shared class, a lucky introduction. But building a climate company is hard enough without leaving the most important decision to luck. C2FM gives Columbia's climate builders a better way: structured, intentional, high-signal matching with people who share your urgency.
The Model
Events that sharpen founder clarity — so you know what you need before you start looking.
Speed matching with a 44% avg mutual match rate. High signal, no wasted time.
Hackathons to test working relationships before you commit. Chemistry confirmed, not assumed.
Join Columbia's climate founder community. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
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