CleanTechies Podcast

#45 - IoT's Role in Helping Solve Climate Change (WattIQ)


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Welcome back to a data-driven conversation with Priya Vijayakumar. 

Today we have a really fascinating discussion with Priya who is the CEO and Co-Founder of WattIQ which is an IoT company specifically focused on reducing climate impact through helping to find wasted energy and working with manufacturers to create better longer-lasting products. 

Our discussion covered a lot of topics surrounding IoT and our usual lines of questions plus a few new ones. Below you can find a general log of topics in chronological order. 

  • Intro to Priya
  • Her learning framework
  • What WattIQ is doing
  • Getting set up
  • The benefits of IoT
  • Manufacturers using data to improve their products
  • How the tech works
  • Publicly available data
  • The intersection of ESG and IoT
  • Big areas for IoT growth 
  • Cyber security and IoT
  • The integration dilemma 
  • Using data in the procurement process
  • The regulation landscape
  • How to get into IoT
  • Learn the fundamentals
  • Finding your direction early in your career
  • Closing out

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  • WattIQ Website: wattiq.io
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