The Energy Disruptors

Building a Billion Dollar Business in Climate

31 min · 15. juni 2023
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In this episode of the Energy Disruptors podcast, Alex talks with Inderpreet Wadhwa, founder of Azure Power, about his "accidental" journey as an entrepreneur in the climate space and the challenges he faced on the way to building a billion-dollar business. We discuss the biggest challenges for climate businesses, and how to ensure the energy transition benefits individuals and small businesses. Tune in for insights about building a climate-tech company from scratch, smart advice for start-up founders and more!

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