In this episode, I sit down with Jake Hoffberg, founder of Regenerative Industrial, to break down how biomass can be transformed into high value materials for batteries and advanced industrial applications.We talk about what it actually takes to scale climate and industrial tech, the challenges of moving from lab scale innovation to real world deployment, and why regenerative materials may be one of the most overlooked opportunities in the energy transition.Jake shares insights on• Turning waste biomass into battery grade materials• The realities of scaling hard tech and industrial startups• How investors think about climate, energy, and materials businesses• Where regenerative industrial models win and where they fail• Lessons learned from building in a capital intensive spaceIf you are interested in climate tech, batteries, clean energy, industrial startups, or how breakthrough technologies actually scale, this conversation is for you.Subscribe for more conversations with founders, investors, and operators building real companies in tech, climate, and venture.Jake Hoffberg: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakehoffberg/FUEL Coworking: https://www.fuelcoworking.com