Hosted by Cherry Swayne · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 86 episodes
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Welcome to The Climate Pioneers Show. Each season we focus on a different area of climate technology, exploring the highs and lows of building and scaling climate start-ups. We feature founder stories from the front line, fundraising advice from impact investors, and tips about how to build and support a team of A-players to save the planet. Hosted by Cherry Swayne, founder of Above & Beyond Recruitment, angel investor and climate talent specialist. Happy listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cherry Swayne hosts The Climate Pioneers Show, a business show with 86 episodes published.
Linus Larsson Green is the co-founder and CEO of PulPac, a Swedish deep-tech company pioneering dry moulded fibre, a breakthrough manufacturing technology that turns cellulose pulp into packaging and single-use products
Today, I’m speaking with Armando Leal Puente, co-founder and managing director of Eutechtics, a deep-tech startup based in Sheffield, that’s taking on one of the biggest challenges in climate and industry - decarbonising
Fabien Koutchekian is the co-founder and CEO of Genomines, a start-up pioneering the extraction of nickel from the ground. Instead of bulldozers and explosives, Genomines uses genetically enhanced plants, called hyperacc
Margaux Peltier is the co-founder and CEO of Enerdrape, a Swiss startup turning underground infrastructure into renewable energy sources. From parking garages to metro tunnels, Enerdrape’s modular geothermal panels harne
Dr. Avi Baruch is co-founder and Chief Product Officer of Previsico. Spun out of almost 20 years of groundbreaking research at Loughborough University, the team has developed the Flood Intel Platform - the world’s first
Rozalie Ryclova-Pribadi is Chief Strategy Officer and a driving force at MaxInfo. The company uses advanced analytics to help their customers move from reacting to disasters to anticipating them. The Financial Times has
Fredrik Borgström is the CEO of Skyfora , a Finnish startup reinventing weather intelligence. Skyfora’s technology transforms cell towers into a dense network of atmospheric sensors, generating up to a thousand times mor
Jeremy Fain , CEO of Blue Water Intelligence joins me for this episode. After a decade leading SaaS companies, Jeremy shifted his focus to climate and water technology, co-founding BWI to help governments, hydropower ope
For the first episode of this series I am joined by Harish Pesala , the co-founder and CEO of SmartResilience , a climate analytics platform helping organisations predict, prepare for, and reduce the impact of extreme we
As the CEO and Founder of AirEx, Agnes Czako is spearheading the mission of the company - fighting the dual challenges of fuel poverty and climate change. AirEx is a London-based climate tech company developing sma
Camilla Taylor is CFO of SatVu . She holds a degree in Biological Sciences from Oxford University, a master's in Environmental Economics, and an MBA from Columbia and London Business Schools. This academic background pro
Bill Yost is Co-founder and CEO at Reclinker (formerly Cambridge Electric Cement). For more than 25 years, Bill has supported early-stage companies spanning hydrogen generation, water treatment, thermal storage and the r
Thomas Farquhar is the CCO at Heatio , a UK-based clean technology company founded in 2020, focused on developing innovative solutions for home energy management to improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions i
For series 9 of the Climate Pioneers Show, we're hearing founder stories from across climate tech. We'll be chatting about the highs, the lows, fundraising, commercialising, scaling, building teams and more. We're kickin
Elbow Beach is an early-stage climate tech VC. They help to unlock technologies, solve big problems and transform industries. To date, they have made 20 investments. JP co-founded Elbow Beach in 2021 and is CEO. With ove
Angel investor, James Manktelow, has invested in 25 climate startups since 2019 via Green Angel Syndicate . He focuses on accelerating the growth of IP-based startups that develop solutions to climate change. The syndica
Eric Kohlmann is a partner at Climate First , a VC firm established in 2023. It has since grown to not only invest in technologies that will disrupt highly emitting, multi-billion dollar industries; but has also become a
Kate Ronayne is a deep tech climate investor from BGF . She particularly enjoys drawing on her time leading commercialisation activities from UK national laboratories to find, validate and back teams who are using exciti
Chloe Coates is a research and analysis lead at Zero Carbon Capital . As well as her work at Zero Carbon, Chloe has hosted sessions at The Drop, been featured by ClimateHack and was a judge at the 2024 Global Challenge L
Founder and managing partner of Greencode Ventures , Dr. Terhi Vapola . Along with her team in Helsinki, Greencode invest in digital-first early-stage green transition startups across Europe. They have a particular inter
Christopher Jackson
HAMILTON star · Protium
1 appearance on this show
Ian Lee
associate professor · Sprott School of Business at Carleton University
1 appearance on this show
Neda Sahebelm
I/O Psychologist and Ops leader · Multiverse
1 appearance on this show
Cam Ross
CEO · Green Angel Ventures
1 appearance on this show
Ben Keene
entrepreneur, tribe builder, catalyst for purposeful change · Raaise
1 appearance on this show
Meredith Danberg-Ficarelli
Co-Founder · Waste Administration + Tracking Software
1 appearance on this show
Saasha Celestial-One
Angel Investor/Founder Olio · Olio
1 appearance on this show
Ian Thomas
Town Clerk and Chief Executive · NewcastleGateshead Initiative
1 appearance on this show
Matt Ward
Journalist at 100 Major Championships & 12 Ryder Cups · The Mass Business Podcast
1 appearance on this show
Rebecca Thompson
author of Held Together: A Shared Memoir of Motherhood, Medicine, and Imperfect Love · Ecosy Travel
1 appearance on this show
Charlie French
Community and Economic Development program lead at UNH Cooperative Extension · Etcho
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Dimple Patel
NatureMetrics
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