Edward Beardsworth is a marketing strategy and business development consultant with over twenty five years in the electric utility and energy industry. Ed is an advisor at Garage Technology Ventures Ed currently serves as a lead technical resource at Jane Capital Partners, consulting in programs that advise major energy corporations on strategic technology ventures. Previously he conducted UFTO, a ten year multi client study on behalf of a select group of energy utilities and vendors, seeking out technologies of interest and facilitating collaborations among utilities, government and private companies. He is a strategic advisor to Nth Power, a venture capital fund that specializes in energy utility-related technology, and also to the Cleantech Group, which pioneered the concept of cleantech as a investment theme. He has worked at the Electric Power Research Institute and at the Brookhaven National Lab. Ed received his Ph.D. in Physics from Rutgers University.
