The Tech 4 Climate Podcast

March 2025 Tech 4 Climate Insights: Exploring Climate Tech Innovations: Key Events in Q2-2025 Join us for an in-depth guide to the most exciting climate tech events happening in Q2 2025. We cover key events like the Energy Tech Summit in Bilbao, the U.S. Climate Action Summit in Washington D.C., Rebuild in Madrid, and more. Whether you're a founder, investor, or simply passionate about climate solutions, this guide will help you navigate important gatherings across the globe, from sustainable investing forums in Paris and London to innovative hackathons in Lausanne and key policy discussions in New York. Explore how various sectors are converging to create a sustainable future and find out the best opportunities for networking and investment. Timeline: 00:00 Introduction to Climate Tech Events in Q2 2025 00:21 April Highlights: Energy and Mobility Innovations 02:31 May Events: Hackathons and Carbon Removal 03:54 June Events: Tech and Regional Summits 05:44 The Bigger Picture: Global Climate Action 09:21 Top Picks for Climate Investors 11:18 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

February 2025 Tech 4 Climate Insights: Disruptive Startups Solving Global Challenges In this February edition of Tech 4 Climate Insights, the mini podcast series from Climate Investors Alliance spotlights innovative startups addressing some of the most pressing challenges in the climate tech space. Taking a sector-focused approach, exploring groundbreaking solutions in transportation, food, energy, industry, and buildings that are driving sustainability forward. - Presenting Tech 4 Climate Insights, our new dynamic mini-series that delves into the most influential topics shaping the future of climate innovation. Designed for founders, investors, and climate tech enthusiasts, this series provides exclusive insights into the stories, strategies, and opportunities driving impactful change in the industry. 🌿 What to Expect Explore carefully curated episodes covering: Climate tech startups to watch – Discover groundbreaking companies leading the way in climate innovation. Climate tech exits to watch – Key exits and what they mean for the industry’s future. Women driving the future of climate tech – Celebrating female leaders shaping a sustainable future. Ultimate list of climate tech events & conferences – Stay connected with must-attend gatherings around the globe. 15+ books for climate tech professionals – Essential reads for staying ahead in the climate tech space. And so much more! 💡 Why Listen? Each episode is designed to deliver actionable insights, foster connections, and inspire the next generation of climate tech leaders. Our goal is to empower professionals with the knowledge and tools they need to drive meaningful change and accelerate climate solutions. 🔗 Subscribe now to Tech 4 Climate Insights and become part of a growing community committed to building a climate-positive future—one insight at a time.

Meet the founders reshaping our sustainable future with groundbreaking, climate-focused solutions. Tech4Climate Podcast by Startup Basecamp Meet the founders In this latest episode of our Founder series, I invite you to join me in a dynamic roundtable discussion with the visionary leaders shaping the future of sustainable technologies.  We continue our journey with Cleantech Open Northeast’s Senior Director, Beth Zonis, and meet four emerging finalists from the 2023–2024 season.  This marks our fourth encounter showcasing the incredible ecosystem that Cleantech Open cultivates: an environment where the most promising minds tackle critical issues in energy, manufacturing, and resource efficiency. The new cohort brings fresh perspectives, proven research track records, and cutting-edge industrial partnerships. In this session, you’ll hear directly from them: Gianluca Roscioli, Founder of Arculus Solutions: Enabling hydrogen transport in existing natural gas pipelines through an MIT-developed hydrogen-barrier coating. Arjav Shah, Founder of hydroGel: Using novel polymeric resins for more efficient, cost-effective industrial purification processes in food, pharma, and biotech. Marissa Beatty, Co-Founder of Turnover Labs: Converting mixed CO2 emissions into valuable chemical building blocks, creating a circular process that reduces waste and emissions. Jeff Maelstrom, Founder of Green Spear: Transforming CO2 into high-quality graphite for EV batteries and energy storage, strengthening domestic supply chains and reducing carbon footprints. Listen in to learn about their work, find inspiration, and discover how to get involved in shaping our cleaner future. 🚨 OUR COMMITMENT🚨 When we reach 1000 subscribers we will plant 1000 trees with our Partners.🌱 Help us to reach this 1st goal. Share 1 episode with a friend.❤️  🌎 Access to exclusive contents & learn more about Tech 4 Climate Podcast by Startup Basecamp        👉  https://startupbasecamp.org/the-tech-4-climate-podcast/ [https://startupbasecamp.org/the-tech-4-climate-podcast/]

Explore the cutting-edge of building retrofits and discover how Mortar.io is transforming commercial real estate for a zero-carbon future. Tech4Climate Podcast by Startup Basecamp PART 1: Meet the Founder Ranjeet Bhalerao, CO-Founder & CEO @ MapMortar Welcome to another episode of Tech 4 Climate, today we’re zooming into MapMortar, a trailblazer in the real estate sector. With commercial buildings accounting for around 40% of the global carbon footprint, the push for a sustainable makeover is critical. Mortar.io tackles this challenge with its virtual modeling and simulation platforms, making decarbonization retrofits viable and also profitable.  Ranjeet, a chartered engineer, shares his journey from working on groundbreaking solar thermal power technology in India to spearheading sustainable transformations in the building sector. Inspired by a legacy of family involvement in real estate and a series of innovative ventures, Ranjeet's approach to Mortar.io combines his engineering acumen with a deep commitment to fighting climate change. Join us as we explore the complex landscape of building retrofits, discussing the technical challenges, market opportunities, and regulatory frameworks that shape the industry. Ranjeet will share insights into how MapMortar's technology is advancing the movement towards zero-carbon commercial buildings and what the future holds for sustainable urban development. PART II: My Secret Sauce (AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS ONLY - More info on our site) In this second part of the episode, Ranjeet shares his strategies for navigating fundraising challenges and maintaining resilience during setbacks. He also reveals how prioritizing family time and structured breaks from work help him achieve a sustainable work-life balance. 🚨 OUR COMMITMENT🚨 When we reach 1000 subscribers we will plant 1000 trees with our partners.🌱 Help us to reach this 1st goal. Share 1 episode with a friend.❤️  🌎 Access to exclusive content & learn more about Tech 4 Climate Podcast by Startup Basecamp        👉  https://startupbasecamp.org/the-tech-4-climate-podcast/

Uncover the innovative world of Synonym Bio, pioneering the next wave of sustainable biomanufacturing. Ep.#97 Tech4Climate Podcast by Startup Basecamp PART 1: Meet the founder: Edward Shenderovich, the Co-founder & CEO of Synonym Bio In this episode of the Tech 4 Climate Podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Edward Shenderovich, the Co-founder & CEO of Synonym Bio, a trailblazer startup reshaping how we approach biomanufacturing with their "fermentation farms," creating ecosystems where synthetic biology can flourish. Edward Shenderovich, has charted a fascinating path through the realms of mathematics and philosophy, eventually steering his way into entrepreneurship and synthetic biology. His unique journey is marked by a blend of rigorous analytical skills and a deep philosophical understanding of technology's role in society. In our conversation, Edward unpacks the story behind Synonym Bio's groundbreaking digital tools, Capacitor and Scaler, and their transformative impact on the biomanufacturing industry. We'll focus into the challenges of navigating complex biological processes, the strategic thinking driving the company's growth, and how Synonym Bio aims to streamline the biotech production pipeline. Let’s look into the nexus of innovation, sustainability, and the vision to build a more resilient future! PART 2: My secret sauce: (AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS ONLY - More info on our site) Building a genuine relationship with investors is equally important as having a strategic financial approach. Investors prioritize sincerity over hard sell—they're experienced in discerning authenticity. Regarding work-life balance, Edward emphasizes the importance of good sleep. 🚨 OUR COMMITMENT🚨 When we reach 1000 subscribers we will plant 1000 trees with our partners.🌱 Help us to reach this 1st goal. Share 1 episode with a friend.❤️ 🌎 Access to exclusive content & learn more about Tech 4 Climate Podcast by Startup Basecamp 👉 https://startupbasecamp.org/the-tech-4-climate-podcast/