EPISODE · Feb 11, 2019 · 1H 6M
Why aren't energy startups funded like software? (with Doug Rand)
from ACQ2 by Acquired · host Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal
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. Sponsors:Sierra: https://bit.ly/acquiredsierra 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/
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