Sally Kohn: I started a company at the beginning of the sort of dot com craziness. She says she sold that company and then moved out to the baria and started her second company, bright mail. Kohn has invested in cleantak, one point o, is a finte company, solar mosaic ando. And i do think as a broader community, it pays to lean into an new power, rather than be some new kind of information technology toolkit for climate change.
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Sunil Paul to talk about how the “orange day” inspired him to start Spring Free (4:00), pioneering car-sharing and ride-sharing (9:50), why his company Sidecar didn’t work (14:35), the idea behind Spring Free (17:35), the Airbnb of electric vehicles (21:50), finding enough cars (27:40), getting billionaires to back him (32:10), applying the lessons form ride-sharing (33:00), building Spring Free as a consumer fintech brand (38:40), comparing the climate opportunity to the dawn of the web and his early days at AOL (40:00), and his worst day (47:25).
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