
About
Building the future of sustainable AI and climate innovation
Koru Labs is a research, education, and innovation studio focused on artificial intelligence, climate systems, energy, and governance. We partner with global organizations, institutions, nonprofits, and startups to develop practical solutions, generate strategic insights, and advance responsible innovation.
About Our Founder

Jennifer Turliuk
President
Jennifer Turliuk focuses on reducing climate change and AI’s climate impacts, with an emphasis on governance, justice, and ethics. She teaches at MIT and Harvard, and speaks at global forums including Davos, COP, TEDx, and UN groups.
Jennifer is a Short Term Lecturer at MIT and an Executive Fellow at Harvard Business School.
She has been an:
- Operator: co-founded a STEM education startup and exited through acquisition.
- Venture investor: partner at one of the world’s most active climate tech funders.
- Ecosystem builder: Practice Leader of Climate & Energy AI at MIT’s entrepreneurship center and Preceptor of the Google Data Center Community AI Fellowship.
Her work has been featured in The New York Times, Forbes, and Wired, and she has received an IEEE Outreach Award and an honorary degree from Humber College. She holds an MBA from MIT, where she wrote her thesis on the net climate impact of AI, and a Bachelor’s degree from Queen’s University. She has completed executive education at Harvard Kennedy School and Singularity University at NASA Ames.
Where We Come From
Koru Labs began as a grassroots initiative to explore the intersection of AI, climate, and ethics - and to scale solutions. Today, we deliver a full spectrum of products, advisory services, and educational programs for climate startups, academic initiatives, government pilots, and global conferences.
How We Work
Our approach is collaborative, ethical, and impact-driven:
- Discover: Understand your challenges, stakeholders, and goals.
- Co-Create: Develop AI-driven tools, platforms, and systems with iterative, user-centered design.
- Scale & Impact: Analyze outcomes, iterate, and expand what works to maximize social and climate impact.
We partner with clients through consulting, product development, education, and speaking engagements, always ensuring solutions are aligned with justice, governance, and measurable climate outcomes.
Ready to turn ideas into ethical climate action?
Let’s explore how we can collaborate.

