Content: Interview
Date: 9 September 2020
Overview: Three energy experts from Virginia, US discuss the ecosystem in their state and how goals, such as reaching carbon neutrality by 2050, impact start-ups in this region.

 

 

 

 

Content: Interview
Date: 29 July 2020
Overview: Take a look as we talk Fredrick Amariati about the impact of collaboration with the Africa and Russia exchange program and touch on the topic of “Is Africa Ready For Nuclear"?

 

 

Content: Interview
Date: 23 July 2020
Overview: Gayrajan Kohli, Director, Energy & Infrastructure at ARC Capital tells us why innovation plays such an important role in the energy transition, and his views on the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, plus more.

Content: Interview
Date: 22 July 2020
Overview: Part two of a catch-up with Fredrick Amariati and Alex Osunga who were part of the winning team of the 2019 Initiate! Young Talent Challenge.

 

Content: Interview
Date: 22 July 2020
Overview: Dr Ask Jensen, Co-founder & COO of start-up Seaborg Technologies and Rune Kirt, CEO & Partner of Kirt x Thomsen, discuss their partnership on a project to develop a long-duration energy storage system.

 

Content: Interview
Date:  21 July 2020
Overview: We sat down with 2 members of the winning team of the 2019 Initiate! Young Talent Challenge to talk about their latest ventures and success.  Here's what they had to say.

 

Content: Interview
Date: 13 July 2020
Overview: Fabio Tentori, Enel Innovation Hubs, discusses their recently launched global call-out to start-ups and SMEs, as well as how sustainability and more.

 

Content: Webinar 
Date:  7 July 2020
Overview: We explore sourcing top startups, understanding investment opportunities, valuations and key metrics and types of investment structures.

 

 

Content: Episode 1
Date: 2 July 2020
Overview: In this first episode our expert panel unpacked hydrogen within the context of the EU Climate-Neutral 2050 Goal.

 

Content: Interview
Date: 23 June 2020
Overview: Noortje discusses a report about the decision-making process between 3 different investor types into renewable energy start-ups.

 

Content: Interview
Date: 23 June 2020
Overview: Hiro Yamaguchi shares views on the COVID-19 pandemic in relation to the Japanese energy industry.

 

 

Content: Interview
Date: 1 June 2020
Overview: We heard some amazing things about start-up ekWateur in the news these past few months, so we went and spoke with CEO Julien Tchernia.

Content: Interview
Date: 24 May 2020
Overview: Julia Padberg, Principle at SET Ventures, talks about the current challenges facing the VC investment community.

Content: Webinar
Date: 13 May 2020
Overview: This webinar addressed the current landscape for South African SMMEs as well as the first steps to achieve investment.

Content: Interview
Date: 8 May 2020
Overview: Menno Holterman discusses Nijhuis policy to Reduce, reuse and recover with Initiate Europe.
 

Content: Interview
Date: 22 April 2020
Overview: Gijs de Bruin chats with Sietske Jacobs & Paddy Young to offer advice for start-ups during tough times.

 

Content: Interview
Date: 22 April 2020
Overview: Claire Volkwyn spoke with inaugural Initiate programme participants about developing African energy market.

 

Content: Interview
Date: 27 May 2019
Overview: We sat down with ESI Africa’s editor, Nicolette Pompo van Zyl, who spoke to Initiate!’s Sietske Jacobs and Rachel Aron to learn more about the purpose of the Initiate! programme.

 

Content: Interview
Date: 4 September 2019
Overview: Dr. Thorsten Volz, Partner, Head of the German Energy Practice at Pinsent Masons spoke about the 3 D's whilst speaking to SEI