In this segment, we explore the importance of networks and strategic partnerships in assessing and supporting startups. Learn how venture capitalists (VCs) like Estancia bring valuable networks to the table and the expectations placed on startup founders to leverage these connections. Discover why both VCs and founders must work together…
In this segment, we explore the concept of Technology Readiness Levels (TRL) and discuss the challenges of scaling tech innovations from TRL 8 to full market deployment. Learn what it means to have a technology that has passed lab tests and proven itself in real-world environments but still faces the…
🌟 From Sci-Fi to Reality! 🌍 The breathtaking sceneries in Star Wars are inspired by real places here on Earth.🪴 It’s up to us to safeguard these natural wonders from climate change. 🌱 Let’s be the heroes our planet needs! 🚀 #climateinsiders #climatechange #sustainability #climate #climatetech
In this episode, we dive into the historical and ongoing significance of hardware in Silicon Valley. Discover why Silicon Valley was originally known for its hardware innovations and how the rise of software changed the landscape. Learn from venture capitalists about the profitable returns and vast market potential that hardware…
🌱 Climate Crisis Front and Center! 🌍 Amid all the noise, Jane Fonda stresses the urgency of tackling climate change. It’s a crisis we can’t afford to ignore. 🌿 With time running out, our actions today are more crucial than ever. Let’s prioritize the planet and act swiftly! 🌟 #climateinsiders…
In this episode, we discuss the importance of taking risks in first-of-a-kind financing and share success stories from the venture capital world. Learn about H2 Green Steel, a pioneering company combining innovative technologies to create the first dry iron ore reduction plant using green hydrogen. Discover how betting on breakthrough…
Explore the dynamic between software coders and engineers in tech innovation and production scaling. Understand the nuances of scaling technologies like green hydrogen from lab experiments, where efficiencies are measured in grams, to commercial viability. Delve into the challenges of scaling up processes, including addressing losses, bends, and reactor issues…
Yair Reem is a Partner at Extantia Capital, a climate-first venture capital firm accelerating the path to a decarbonized world by backing daring entrepreneurs with breakthrough ventures. He co-founded BeyondBlack, a fund for investments in technologies reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and advises European startup CEOs on strategic narratives. Formerly Managing…
🚀 Empowering Bold Investments! 🌍 Are women naturally more risk-averse, or is it due to societal influence? Society often pushes women towards safety, while boys are encouraged to take risks. But finding that breakthrough investment requires a daring mindset. Let’s change the conversation and inspire bold moves! 🌍💪 #climateinsiders #climatechange…
🌿 Harnessing CO2 for a Greener Future! 🌍 Anodyne Chemistries is at the forefront of sustainability, using CO2 and renewable energy to create essential chemicals.🚀💚 This groundbreaking approach is setting new standards in the chemical industry. Let’s support their mission for a more sustainable world! 🌱 👉 Comment "climate" to…
Venom Calls Out Humanity’s Impact! 🚨 "All we do is take, take, take." Venom's words remind us of our impact on the planet. 🌿 We can’t continue living like this—we're driving the Earth to extinction. 💔 It’s time to be mindful, to give back, and to nurture our planet. 🌎…
🌍 Green Hydrogen: Fueling a Sustainable Tomorrow! 🌱 Hydrogen is pivotal for green chemicals and fuels—think clean ammonia and eco-friendly plane fuel. 🌍 The catch? It must be green and cost-effective. 🌱 Affordable green hydrogen can be one of our cornerstones for clean energy in the future. Let’s lead the…
🌍 A Message to Future Generations... 💬 It’s heartbreaking to see where we’ve gone wrong. 🌿 From pollution to deforestation, we’ve missed the mark. 😔 This is not just a message; it’s a call to action. 🌍 We owe it to the next generation to do better. 💪 Let’s move…
In the fast-paced world of business, the clash between startup agility and global scale is an ongoing battle. In this video, we dive deep into the strategies and strengths of both sides to determine who will come out on top in the fusion race. Join us as we analyze the…
Discover how AI and machine learning are driving a revolution in fusion energy, with predictions pointing towards significant advancements by 2024. In this video, we delve into the crucial role these technologies play in accelerating the development of fusion energy, offering insights into the future of clean and sustainable energy…
🌪️ The Heat is On—Literally! 🌪️ Don't Look Up" is more than just a movie; it’s a call to action. 🎬🌍 Scientists are sounding the alarm, and we’ve got to listen. 🧑🔬🌡️ We’ve messed up big time, but it’s not too late to make a difference. 💥 Let’s face the…
Get ready for an epic showdown as we compare the leading contenders in the world of fusion reactors: Tokamaks vs. Alternative Designs! In this Fusion Reactor Race, we delve into the strengths and weaknesses of each technology to determine which one has the potential to revolutionize the future of clean…
Discover the challenges behind creating mini fusion reactors by 2024 in this insightful video. We delve into the complexities and obstacles that scientists face in achieving this ambitious goal. Stay tuned to learn more about the fascinating world of fusion energy and the innovative solutions being developed. Stay informed and…
🌱 Choose Change, Not Extinction! 🌱 Why are we driving ourselves towards extinction with fossil fuel subsidies? 💸💥 We must stop this insanity and redirect funds to sustainable solutions. 🌿 Imagine investing billions in meteors—ridiculous, right? 🌠 Especially since we could use that money and invest in Climate Tech Start-Ups…
Explore the exciting world of fusion energy as we delve into the future of Tokamaks, Stellarators, and beyond. Join us as we discuss the latest advancements in fusion technology, the challenges ahead, and the potential for clean, limitless energy. Stay informed and discover what the future holds for fusion energy!…
Ben is a climate tech geek who writes deep guides to energy topics on his blog, benjames.io. His guides to batteries, carbon removal, hydrogen and SAF are read by thousands of investors and analysts around the world. This episode delves into: -Fusion vs. Fission -Levels to Unlock Fusion -Challenges in…
🌍🚨 Facing Reality: A Call to Action for Our Planet 🌍🚨 The truth is clear: our planet is facing unprecedented challenges. We can't shy away from this reality. It's a pivotal moment that requires bold action and collective effort. Together, let's step up to protect our Earth and pave the…
🌿🐵 Conservation Lessons from Chimpanzees 🌍 Chimpanzees, our closest relatives, teach us more than just survival—they show us the art of living in harmony with nature. As they forage, play, and relax, they remind us of the importance of preserving our natural world. 🌳 Let's follow their lead in cherishing…
🌍🚀 Wall-E’s Warning: Time to Act! 🌱 Wall-E shows us a dark future we must avoid. Our planet is in trouble, and it's up to us to make a change. Let's not just survive, but thrive by taking real action against climate change. Join us in our commitment to reversing…