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Swisspreneur Show
EP #389 - S. Manoj Harasgama: From Working at Shell to Building a ClimateTech Startup
Apr 3, 2024
Serial entrepreneur S. Manoj Harasgama shares his journey from working at Shell to building a ClimateTech startup. He discusses the urgent need for climate solutions, the development of technology to run gas turbines on hydrogen, and the impact of reducing CO2 emissions. The conversation highlights the challenges and opportunities in the ClimateTech industry, emphasizing the importance of strategic partnerships and funding hurdles.
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- Manoj's transition from corporate roles to climate tech entrepreneurship highlights the value of seizing new opportunities.
- Crosstown's innovative technology for gas turbines showcases impactful solutions in reducing CO2 emissions.
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Entrepreneurship and Migration Background in Switzerland
Coming to Switzerland at a young age with no knowledge of the language, Manush discusses the challenges faced due to his migration background, highlighting the need to work harder than others to overcome language barriers. He emphasizes the importance of tenacity and hard work instilled from a young age, attributing his entrepreneurial mindset to these early challenges.
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