Climate Tech 360
By Samia Qader
A podcast on climate technologies hosted by early-stage investor, Samia Qader.
Join us as we connect with diverse voices in the climate sector, from journalists and policymakers to activists, scientists, corporate sustainability leaders, founders, and investors. Together, we navigate the landscape to make informed choices on shaping the future of climate technologies.
Latest episode
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Short Break and NYCW
We are taking a short break ahead of New York Climate Week (NYCW) but stay tuned for some amazing guests in the coming months. If you are attending NYCW and want to connect in person, please message me on LinkedIn or at [email protected]. -
Gaining an Edge in Science Tech Due Diligence
In this episode, Dr. Staffan Qvist, talks about how to get an edge in science tech due diligence using his expert network, DeepSense. DeepSense is a network of scientists, engineers and industry specialists that provide tailored support for your scie… -
Project finance for carbon removals
In this conversation, Martin Kessler, Chief Business Officer at Flowcarbon, discusses the company's role in securing asset-level financing for carbon removal projects. He explains that Flowcarbon is a vertically integrated carbon finance company focu… -
The power of corporate action in climate
In this conversation, Patrick Flynn discusses the importance of making the business case for sustainability and leveraging the power of companies to drive change. He emphasizes the need for systemic interventions and highlights the role of leading co… -
Raising money from Corporate Venture Capital (CVCs)
The conversation with Jeppe Høier covers various topics related to corporate venture capital (CVC). Jeppe discusses the structure of CVCs, the different types of investments they make, the challenges and benefits of working with CVCs, and the differe… -
Blended finance and infrastructure investing
Susana Lopez discusses her journey into clean tech and the importance of infrastructure development in emerging markets. She shares her experiences in working with private equity funds and the challenges of aligning the goals of different investors. … -
Aira: the Spotify of heat pumps
Aira is a one-stop shop for heat pumps, providing installation, maintenance, and financing solutions. They have a vertically integrated model and have their own installation and sales force. They also offer a comfort guarantee and focus on customer s… -
Trellis Climate: addressing the gap in FOAK financing
In this episode, Lara Pierpoint discusses the Trellis climate program developed by Prime Coalition to address the gap in first-of-a-kind financing for climate technologies. The program focuses on providing catalytic capital to support the scaling and… -
Emissions are a vanity metric
This conversation with Nolan Lindquist at the Center for Active Stewardship (CAS) covers various topics, including CAS’s focus of CAS on climate transition risk and the limitations of using emissions as a universal metric. The conversation emphasize… -
The scale of corporate cash emissions
