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This week, we’re joined by Dr. Hendrik Brandis, co-founder and partner at Earlybird Venture Capital, to explore the surprising role space technology can play in fighting climate change.
We discuss:
How satellite imagery helps monitor earth activities
Why space-based solar farms could be a game-changer
The economic & environmental impact of launching satellites
The opportunities and risks of "sun shields" to combat global warming
Why venture capital needs to think bigger about climate tech scalability.
… and more!
If you’re passionate about climate innovation and frontier technologies, this episode is for you. 👇
⌛TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Introduction to the episode
02:06 The Role of Space Technology in Climate Solutions
09:47 The Debate on Space Pollution
14:47 Personal Motivation Behind Climate Action
19:21 Investment Opportunities in Space Technology
25:01 Net Zero Space Launch
26:31 Investment opportunities in space tech
33:14 Investment Strategies in Deep Tech
40:46 Synergies Between Space Tech and Climate Tech
43:13 Rapid Fire Questions
▶️ CONNECT WITH HENDRIK
Dr. Hendrik Brandis - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dbrandis/
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