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#134 How Climatize is Democratizing Clean Energy Investing, Building an MVP in Highly Regulated Markets, & More w/ Will Wiseman (Climatize)
🌎 Today's episode is the first of our new founder show format, where we are keeping it a bit shorter and focusing on what they are doing rather than too many of the broader trends.
Our guinea pig is Will Wiseman, Founder & CEO of Climatize. A revolutionary platform that is empowering community solar projects to scale effectively by getting them financed where PE is not doing the deals due to smaller sizes.
Main Takeaways: (read the full version on Substack)Â
- Make it easy to use.
- Calculate the ROI of your fundraising process for a morale boost.
- Hire "ready" talent early on.
- Co-founders SHOULD think differently.
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🌎 If you'd like to see the full PodLetter, go to our substack to see all the written content that supplements the audio interview. Â
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Topics:
- 2:26 His Career Journey
- 6:42 How He Looks at Impact WorkÂ
- 8:04 FInTech Founding as an Engineer
- 13:13 Why PE Isn't Filling the Need
- 16:40 How they "Pitch" to Consumers
- 20:12 Hiring & TalentÂ
- 26:08 Building the Product
- 28:26 Advice to Founders
- 32:29 Future Challenges
- 34:59 On Making it "Real" to Climate DeniersÂ
Links:
- Connect with WillÂ
- Climatize.EarthÂ
- For all your Climate, Renewables, and Sustainability recruitment needs, check out our sponsor NextWave Partners.Â
- This podcast is NOT investment advice. Do your homework and due diligence before investing in anything discussed on this podcast.Â
- Connect with Somil | Connect with Silas
Support the show
Every ClimateTech Entrepreneur needs a reliable partner for their legal needs. Why settle for less than the best? 💪🏽
Reach out to Goodwin Law today; the law firm of choice for hundreds of ClimateTech Entrepreneurs worldwide. They have you covered from funding docs to offtake contracts to IPO and M&A support. GoodwinLaw.com (and tell them CleanTechies sent you!)
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By Silas & Somil
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🌎 Today's episode is the first of our new founder show format, where we are keeping it a bit shorter and focusing on what they are doing rather than too many of the broader trends.
Our guinea pig is Will Wiseman, Founder & CEO of Climatize. A revolutionary platform that is empowering community solar projects to scale effectively by getting them financed where PE is not doing the deals due to smaller sizes.
Main Takeaways: (read the full version on Substack)Â
- Make it easy to use.
- Calculate the ROI of your fundraising process for a morale boost.
- Hire "ready" talent early on.
- Co-founders SHOULD think differently.
---
🌎 If you'd like to see the full PodLetter, go to our substack to see all the written content that supplements the audio interview. Â
---
Topics:
- 2:26 His Career Journey
- 6:42 How He Looks at Impact WorkÂ
- 8:04 FInTech Founding as an Engineer
- 13:13 Why PE Isn't Filling the Need
- 16:40 How they "Pitch" to Consumers
- 20:12 Hiring & TalentÂ
- 26:08 Building the Product
- 28:26 Advice to Founders
- 32:29 Future Challenges
- 34:59 On Making it "Real" to Climate DeniersÂ
Links:
- Connect with WillÂ
- Climatize.EarthÂ
- For all your Climate, Renewables, and Sustainability recruitment needs, check out our sponsor NextWave Partners.Â
- This podcast is NOT investment advice. Do your homework and due diligence before investing in anything discussed on this podcast.Â
- Connect with Somil | Connect with Silas
Support the show
Every ClimateTech Entrepreneur needs a reliable partner for their legal needs. Why settle for less than the best? 💪🏽
Reach out to Goodwin Law today; the law firm of choice for hundreds of ClimateTech Entrepreneurs worldwide. They have you covered from funding docs to offtake contracts to IPO and M&A support. GoodwinLaw.com (and tell them CleanTechies sent you!)
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