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Oct. 31, 2023

Climate Needs a "F1 Drive to Survive" Moment (ft. Art Lapinsch Founder of Delphi Zero)

In today's show, I'm receiving Art Lapinsch, the creator of the Climate Tech newsletter called Delphi Zero, and a super inspiring mind.

We talk about:

-Why Climate Tech has a HUGE Story Problem

-how we can learn from other mega entertainment successes like

-🏎️ F1: Drive To Survive, MMA or 🥊 UFC

-Why Climate Tech is the Greatest Game and most people haven't realized yet

-The use of GenAI to inspire the masses and the role of ART to crack the climate fight.

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ABOUT THE GUEST:

Art, a dedicated writer and thinker, has been passionately delving into the world of climate and environmental issues, sharing his insights on http://delphizero.substack.com.

His academic journey led him to explore the intricacies of Energy Law at TU Berlin, where he honed his expertise in European energy and electricity infrastructure. His research has been particularly focused on the intricate realm of EU energy storage regulation.


Before embarking on his current journey, Art played a key role in the business world. He co-founded Perengo, a programmatic recruitment platform that caught the eye of Radancy/TMP Worldwide, eventually becoming part of their portfolio. Furthermore, he ventured into the exciting realm of Ioniq/HitFox Group, a venture studio specializing in AdTech, FinTech, and HealthTech.


Art's journey has been shaped by diverse experiences, including his background as a war refugee during the Bosnian War. These life experiences have enriched his perspective and fueled his commitment to making a positive impact on the world.


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SHOW NOTES:

00:10 – Intro

01:02 – Who is Art Lapinsch?

01:58 – What is Delphi Zero?

03:40 – How do War history & creativity connect?

06:24– The impact of the past on creative freedom and personal growth

09:45 - The concept of the "climate tech story problem."

11:29 – The importance of emotion and Storytelling in the Climate Tech Space

15:17 – What are ways to enhance climate storytelling and engage a wider audience

19:16 - The Power of Storytelling in the VC world

21:54 – How do you find your voice in the climate world?

24:49 - The Power of Consistency in Content Creation

26:03 – How can we use Art and AI in Climate Communication

30:10 - The fast-paced nature of innovation - could it occur in the climate tech space?

33:17 - The challenge of rallying the masses for climate action – the lack of desire and tension

36:17 - Why is climate tech the greatest game of all?

37:40 - Gamifying climate action and making it an enjoyable, shared experience

39:45 – Is climate action solely about technical or engineering solutions or is there more?

42:36 - The Climate Challenge: A Global Game Requiring Transformation

44:56 – Outro


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ABOUT THE HOST:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/yberno/

Yoann Berno is committed to the democratization of climate tech investing, to contribute significantly to the fight against global warming. Passionate about empowering individuals striving to make a difference in addressing climate change, he is renowned as the podcast host of Climate Insiders. In this role, he dedicates himself to showcasing the perspectives of trailblazers in environmental sustainability.


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Mentioned in the podcast:


Art Lapinsch - https://www.linkedin.com/in/lapinsch/

Delphi Zero - https://delphizero.substack.com

Climate Tech Story Problem - https://delphizero.substack.com/p/climate-techs-story-problem

Climate Tech - The Greatest Game - https://delphizero.substack.com/p/climate-tech-the-greatest-game


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Art Lapinsch

Creator of Delphi Zero

Art Lapinsch is the creator of the Climate Tech newsletter called Delphi Zero, and a super inspiring mind.

⚡️ Energy Law (TU Berlin) with focus on European energy/electricity infrastructure
🔋 Research focus on EU regulation of energy storage

Previously:
📊 Co-Founder Perengo - programmatic recruitment platform - acquired by Radancy/TMP Worldwide
💡 Venture Building at Ioniq/HitFox Group - venture studio with focus in AdTech, FinTech, HealthTech
🇧🇦 War refugee of the Bosnian War