The hosts introduce themselves and their show, followed by a discussion on the urgent need for climate tech startups and the importance of leveraging software in various industries to achieve clean energy goals. The conversation explores the challenges and opportunities in the field despite the current lack of funding and attention.
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Raj Kapoor, co-founder of Climactic, to talk about growing up in Pennsylvania (3:10), his early days in Silicon Valley (8:00), making himself president of the Internet (club) (10:30), his first startup (16:30), Cleantech 1.0 (22:00), joining Lyft (25:00), self-driving cars (28:30), raising a first fund at Climactic (32:15), using software to cut emissions (37:00), and remaking the electric grid (45:00).
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