Decarb Connect

Join Alex for a conversation with Andrew Smith of Greenbackers about matching early stage tech to the right investors & how to ensure the full commercial potential of the best tech.

Show Notes

Andrew Smith of Greenbackers joins Alex to explore their success in matching investors to the right decarbonisation tech with true commercial potential. They talk about how to reverse engineer net zero by 2050 and how much of it requires new business models vs new tech. They also explore the role that CVCs, VCs & PE play best. Listen in to find out about the characteristics of strong start up leadership teams, what industrials need to ensure they bring to early stage projects and the role for policymakers in supporting market adoption of new tech.

Links:
https://greenbackers.com/
26ForCOP26 Cleantech investment program: https://bit.ly/26-for-COP26
www.decarbconnect.com - find out more about our global decarbonization network & platform

Many thanks to Sassy Clyde at Janno Media for her support and expertise in the edit and production of our series. 

What is Decarb Connect?

Examining the strategies and deployments around decarbonisation in hard to abate sectors, we speak with CEOs, heads of corporate strategy, CTOs, Innovation/R&D, project directors & heads of carbon management from around the world. Hosted by Alex Cameron of the Decarbonization Leaders Network and Decarb Connect & produced by Janno Media.