Climate CEOs (formerly Entrepreneurs for Impact): Scaling Climate Tech Startups EV Charging Deployment: 130+ Team Members + Thousands of Stations Installed by EnviroSpark
Discover how EnviroSpark, led by serial entrepreneur Aaron Luque, is scaling EV adoption through turnkey charging installations, creative financing, & a mission born from a 20-country travel adventure.
⭐ My guest today is Aaron Luque, Cofounder and CEO at EnviroSpark.
EnviroSpark is a leading installer of EV charging stations and delivers a fully customizable solution at little to no cost for property owners. With a team of over 130 people and thousands of stations installed, they are on a mission to raise awareness of the benefits of electric vehicles
Aaron is a serial environmental entrepreneur, based in Atlanta, Georgia, who conceived of the idea for EnviroSpark during a round-the-world travel adventure to 20 countries with his wife and business partner.
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🌐 LINKS:
Aaron - https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronluque
EnviroSpark - https://envirosparkenergy.com
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🎙️ PODCAST TOPICS:
The magic of financing EV charging installations to make it easier for real estate owners to say yes. How he scaled the company from a $5,000 investment to a multi-million dollar company before taking outside investment. The need to have a bias for action. Concentration risk of working too much with big customers. The moral responsibility and enormous economic opportunity of transportation electrification.
And lots more!
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🌎 ABOUT ENTREPRENEURS FOR IMPACT:
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