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Climate CEOs

Chris Wedding — CEO Coach | CEO, Entrepreneurs for Impact

The leading twice-weekly, ad-free podcast for entrepreneurs, investors, & executives in energy, infrastructure, & climate. Get practical insights on raising capital, commercialization, business strategy, scaling startups, project finance, M&A, corporate innovation, and executive leadership. Explore AI infrastructure, data centers, power and grid, nuclear energy, critical minerals, energy storage, industrial technology, advanced manufacturing and materials, geothermal, biotech, carbon removal, forestry, mobility, and climate tech. Plus, career advice, healthier habits, and book recommendations.

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  1. Beyond ChatGPT: AI Built for Energy, Mining & Climate | Lium 50:17
  2. Climate Tech Is Getting Funded. Just Not for Climate. 9:56
  3. Your Sales Pipeline Is Fiction: "The Mom Test" 8:45
  4. Can AI Find the Next Billion-Dollar Lithium Deposit? | Atana Elements 46:01
  5. The $1.5 Billion Solar Heat Project Replacing Fossil Fuels in Heavy Industry | GlassPoint 53:07
  6. The $440M Bet to Reinvent Climate Innovation | NY Climate Exchange 50:27
  7. What 45 Climate CEOs Are Teaching Me About Leadership 47:16
  8. The Climate Investments Unlocking the Next 100 Projects 12:06
  9. 70% of U.S. Substations Are Outdated...Here’s What's Next | NovaTech Automation 44:42
  10. The 6 People You Should Never Hire 9:16
  11. 7 Lessons for Hard-Tech Startups | Vanessa Chan (Time100 List) 47:20
  12. 15 Rules for Building Billion-Dollar Projects On Time, On Budget 15:32
  13. Can Microbes Replace $100B of Fertilizer? | Switch Bioworks 47:40
  14. The 40-Year VC Lesson: Relationships Beat Transactions | Brad Feld 55:01
  15. The Climate Tech Map: Where Capital and Innovation Are Still Missing | Speed & Scale, Doerr Capital 48:20
  16. The CEO Vulnerability Paradox | Strong ≠ Invincible 6:26
  17. How to Get 30% More Power From Existing Nuclear Plants | Alva Energy 52:41
  18. How CEOs Hire A-Players (#326) 11:02
  19. How to Buy Clean Energy Across 1,000 Buildings | VECKTA Energy (#325) 46:10
  20. Why Good Startup Acquisitions Go Bad (#324) 12:25
  21. The Half-Size Electric Truck Built to Replace Full-Size Pickups | TELO (#323) 49:47
  22. The Ocean's Billion-Ton Carbon Removal Opportunity | Gigablue (#322) 43:34
  23. From OpenAI to $500M in Project Finance for Forests | Living Carbon (#321) 44:20
  24. Why Smart Founders Still Make Bad Decisions (#320) 7:24
  25. The $230M Bet on Turning Homes Into Power Plants | Lunar Energy (#319) 49:41
  26. When Founder Mode Becomes a Trap (#318) 5:52
  27. The Robot Crew Building Solar Farms Faster Than Humans | Luminous (#317) 48:51
  28. 15 Energy Tech Startups to Watch (#316) 9:51
  29. 190% Net Revenue Retention: The Software Layer for the Power Grid | Texture (#315) 46:57
  30. How Urgency Makes CEOs Worse Decision-Makers (#314) 7:08
  31. 4 Lessons on Career, Habits, Books + Building a Better Life (#313) 29:08
  32. 10 Energy Tech Startups Raised Nearly $1B. Here's What They Have in Common (#312) 11:48
  33. The Man Who Invented Cradle to Cradle on AI + Industrial Design | William McDonough (#311) 55:39
  34. The CEO Sabbatical Test (#310) 9:05
  35. Can Nuclear Power Reach 3¢/kWh? | Aalo Atomics (#309) 44:55
  36. 95 Industrial Decarbonization Startups to Watch (#308) 9:41
  37. The $60M Bet on Battery-Powered Stoves | Copper (#307) 41:35
  38. 7 Tactics Women CEOs Use to Scale Faster (#306) 9:57
  39. The Hidden Startup Governance Trap | Eric Ries (#305) 58:47
  40. What Top Energy Tech Investors Want Founders to Know | Voyager, SOSV + More (#304) 7:30
  41. The 3,000-Year-Old Battery Replacing Industrial Gas | Cache Energy (#303) 42:04
  42. Why Smart Founders Lose Focus (#302) 6:47
  43. Turning Waste Biomass Into Carbon Removal | Carba (#301) 50:26
  44. The Startup Debt Most Energy Tech Founders Ignore (#300) 8:59
  45. The $2B Investor View: Debt Should Be Your Second Round | Aligned Climate Capital (#299) 47:22
  46. The Hidden Cost of Saying Yes to Every Opportunity (#298) 7:01
  47. The Strange Carbon Removal Playbook: Waste Biomass + Public Parks | Graphyte (#297) 52:53
  48. Why Cheap Power Is Becoming Data Centers' Biggest Advantage (#296) 11:48
  49. Stop Pretending Solar + Batteries = Firm Power | 247Solar (#295) 41:51
  50. The New Energy Arbitrage: Megawatts vs. AI Market Cap (#294) 10:02