{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"ACQ2 by Acquired","title":"Why aren't energy startups funded like software? (with Doug Rand)","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/170e7911\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3988,"description":"As promised in our holiday special, we dive into the past, present and future of clean energy funding, with the absolutely perfect guest: the former Obama administration Assistant Director for Entrepreneurship at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, Doug Rand. This episode was totally eye-opening for us, and we hope inspires many of you to think about energy and climate through an entrepreneurial lens.   Links:ARPA-E: https://arpa-e.energy.govSteve Blank’s Secret History of Silicon Valley: https://steveblank.com/secret-history/NSF Innovation Corps: https://www.nsf.gov/news/special_reports/i-corps/","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/KzDqskE6HPXIsKBm4ZG61aBjmKwhyuCyfsigJhOl0i0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS85N2Y2/ZWJiZmNiOWEwNWVj/MzExMzhhZGE3MzFk/NDVmYi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}