Introducing your 2023 winner

Alumni Entrepreneur Award winner 2023 Christopher Hopper

Christopher Hopper

Christopher Hopper has come a long way since his childhood messing around with computer code. To achieve his vision of clean energy for all, he developed AI-powered software for solar panel installations, co-founding a business that’s trusted by 90% of the top US residential solar contractors and valued at over $4 billion.

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Alumni Entrepreneur Award

Recognising bold and innovative founders

The Alumni Entrepreneur Award recognises and celebrates innovative and creative alumni entrepreneurs who can demonstrate commercial success, growth and impact.

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Life as a founder

"I’m a pragmatic dreamer – I see all the specific things that need to happen in the short term, but it’s exciting to work towards something."

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