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The Keep Cool Show Nick Van Osdol
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Climate tech is constantly evolving to help solve some of the most important challenges facing our planet.
With so much innovation it’s hard to pick out the companies you need to watch, it’s even harder to connect them to the wider climate tech picture.
Join Nick Van Osdol, host of The Keep Cool Show. Nick dives deep into the latest technologies shaping climate solution technology, but also zooms out to help investors and anyone working in the industry to join the dots and get a broader view of what’s really going on.
Every week Nick is joined by the founder of a climate tech company, to discuss how they’re working to solve climate change. He’ll join the dots in real time, bringing out the nuances, trends and patterns in the industry as they get into conversation.
If you’re a climate tech investor, already working in the industry and looking for the next big opportunity or just curious about the space, this is the show for you
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S4 Ep4: Flowcarbon: Meet The CEO Creating A Transparent Carbon Market
Dana Gibber is the former lawyer, turned tech entrepreneur, turned climate tech founder. Discover how Flowcarbon is changing the carbon credit marketplace.
Flowcarbon is the tech company bringing carbon offset credits on chain, leveraging blockchain technology to accelerate the innovation and scale of climate change solutions.
Nick and Dana get into conversation discussing how to incentivize communities to protect rainforests, the problems with carbon credit registries, and how Flowcarbon is offering solutions with blockchain-based tokens that can travel beyond registries.
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S4 Ep3: Thallo: Democratizing The Carbon Market Via The Blockchain
Thallo is filling a major gap in the voluntary carbon market. Discover how blockchain and climate tech together are revolutionizing financing for environmental projects in the developing world.
Joseph Hargreaves is the UK-based Co-founder of Thallo, the platform built on blockchain offering a transparent and efficient carbon offset marketplace for buyers and sellers.
Nick and Joseph dive into why we need to throw the kitchen sink at solving climate change, why thinking differently is key, and why keeping a human perspective is always worthwhile.
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S4 Ep2: ZwitterCo: Recycling Water Through Cutting Edge Filtration Tech
No-one thinks about water, until there’s a problem. Find out how a lack of water can impact businesses and ZwitterCo's solution.
ZwitterCo is on a mission to help industries recycle water and enhance product recovery with breakthrough advancements in filtration.
Nick gets into conversation with Alex Rappaport, CEO and Co-Founder, on his personal connection to water, why we should all go visit a water sanitation plant, and some seriously impressive case studies solving some hard, and expensive, waste water problems.
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S4 Ep1: Droneseed: How To Create Sustainable Forests
When more than 7 million acres of forests are swallowed up by fire every year, you need to find a smart way of reseeding them.
Jonathan Loevner is the VP of Carbon Markets at DroneSeed, the company offering full lifecycle services for forestry management by using an efficient, cost-competitive fleet of drones to reduce reliance on manual labor.
Nick and Jonathan get into how DroneSeed is leveraging the voluntary carbon market to get results, the cost of wildfires every year, and how to make forests sustainable long into the future.
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S3 Ep8: Sesame Solar: Meet The CEO Changing The Face of Emergency Power
Lauren Flanagan is the lifelong entrepreneur on a mission to use clean energy for power in emergency situations. Find out how Sesame Solar is doing just that.
Sesame Solar manufactures the world’s first 100% renewably-powered Mobile Nanogrids. Using solar, battery storage, and green hydrogen, the Nanogrids offer clean, off-grid power and are delivered ready-to-use to meet essential services and emergency response needs.
Nick and Lauren discuss Lauren’s philosophy on founding companies with a narrow focus and scaling later , how Sesame Solar’s solution marries mitigation with adaptation, and the future of mobile renewable power as a service.
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S3 Ep7: Patch’s Software Solution For Corporate Carbon Removal Goals
Brennan Spellacy is on a mission to rebalance the Earth’s atmosphere at Patch. Find out why the business’ mission is so critical for the future of our world.
Patch is the software company scaling unified climate action. Effectively two businesses in one, its Co-founder and CEO, Brennan explains how Patch works with carbon credit developers and corporations to accelerate carbon removal.
Nick and Brennan discuss how Patch provides infrastructure for the carbon removal industry to grow to gigatonne scale by 2050, how the platform helps stakeholders diligence carbon removal pathways and projects, and how they think aligning incentives for their business and customers.
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