EPISODE · Jan 8, 2024 · 1H 5M
2023 Houston Climatetech Ecosystem Report 2023 Explained
from Energytech Startups · host collide.
In this episode, we share the origin story of the Texas Climate Tech Collective, co-founded by Deanna Zhang, Taylor Chapman, and Gabe Malick after a chance meeting in a Brooklyn bar sparked a shared mission to turn Houston into a center for energy transition. We dig into insights from their 2023 Houston Climate Tech Ecosystem report, exploring Houston’s shifting reputation, generational changes in climate attitudes, the role of hubs like the Ion District and Greentown Labs, and the need for more early-stage capital. The conversation highlights both the challenges and momentum behind Houston’s growing climate tech scene and why the city is increasingly positioned for major wins in energy innovation.Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.ioThe Report: https://www.texasclimatetechcollective.com/Talyor Chapman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/taylorchapmanedu/Gabe Malek: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabriel-malek/ Deanna Zhang: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deanna-zhang/ https://twitter.com/collide_iohttps://www.tiktok.com/@collide.iohttps://www.facebook.com/collide.iohttps://www.instagram.com/collide.iohttps://www.youtube.com/@collide_iohttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalwildcatters.bsky.socialhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/collide-digital-wildcatters
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In this episode, we share the origin story of the Texas Climate Tech Collective, co-founded by Deanna Zhang, Taylor Chapman, and Gabe Malick after a chance meeting in a Brooklyn bar sparked a shared mission to turn Houston into a center for energy transition. We dig into insights from their 2023 Houston Climate Tech Ecosystem report, exploring Houston’s shifting reputation, generational changes in climate attitudes, the role of hubs like the Ion District and Greentown Labs, and the need for more early-stage capital. The conversation highlights both the challenges and momentum behind Houston’s growing climate tech scene and why the city is increasingly positioned for major wins in energy innovation.Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.ioThe Report: https://www.texasclimatetechcollective.com/Talyor Chapman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/taylorchapmanedu/Gabe Malek: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabriel-malek/ Deanna Zhang: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deanna-zhang/ https://twitter.com/collide_iohttps://www.tiktok.com/@collide.iohttps://www.facebook.com/collide.iohttps://www.instagram.com/collide.iohttps://www.youtube.com/@collide_iohttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalwildcatters.bsky.socialhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/collide-digital-wildcatters
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