Evan Caron
Founder and CEO of Montauk Capital (also referred to as Montauk Climate), experienced energy markets investor and entrepreneur who built Electron X and a venture studio that has spun out multiple companies addressing the electron economy.
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Sep 24, 2025 • 55min
Reinventing Venture Capital for the Energy Transition with Evan Caron (Montauk Climate)
Evan Caron, founder and CEO of Montauk Climate, shares his expertise as an entrepreneur in the energy sector. He discusses the transformative 'electron economy' and why traditional venture capital models struggle with energy complexities. Evan reveals how Montauk Capital's innovative incubator approach builds companies from the ground up and highlights examples like Adaptive Insurance and GridFree. He also addresses infrastructure challenges and advocates for pragmatic solutions in emissions reduction, including cleaner coal technology.
Sep 23, 2025 • 55min
Reinventing Venture Capital for the Energy Transition with Evan Caron (Montauk Climate)
Evan Caron, the visionary founder and CEO of Montauk Capital, dives into the innovative realm of the 'electron economy.' He discusses how traditional venture models fall short in the complex energy sector and introduces Montauk's unique reverse incubator approach. Evan highlights the importance of skilled teams in scaling climate solutions and delves into his contrarian view of making coal cleaner through emissions cleanup. He also explores the impact of intelligent data centers on grid flexibility and market dynamics.
