Bateaux Mouches: A step-by-step guide to booking your cruise
Are you trying to buy tickets for Bateaux Mouches but cannot tell whether you need to choose a precise departure time…
Operations & Tech
Deep dives into the critical pillars of the green transition: from accelerator curricula and breakthrough science to venture building.
Mozarthaus Vienna: Choosing the right ticket for your visit
The most common mistake visitors make when they book tickets for Mozarthaus Vienna is assuming that every ticket…
Contract Manufacturing: What Changes for Climate Hardware
The hardest decision in climate hardware is rarely whether to outsource production. It is deciding when outsourcing…
Technical cofounder search: criteria for climate startups
The usual advice for finding a technical cofounder is deceptively simple: find someone who can build the product. For a…
Public Benefit Corporation Flip: What Changes for Founders
The hardest part of a c corp to public benefit corporation transition is rarely filing the amendment. The harder…
LLC to C-Corp transition: what changes for climate startups
Are you building a climate company as an LLC because it is fast, flexible, and sensible for an early R&D phase—but now…
Lab space for climate hardware: choosing your facility
A climate hardware startup can lose its runway before it loses its technical argument. The usual cause is not a failed…
Climate software stack: what changes after migration
When a climate startup asks, “How do we move beyond a working prototype without rebuilding the company from scratch?”…
Climate tech IP strategy: patents vs open source
A climate startup can lose its competitive position in two opposite ways.
No-code MVP or custom code for climate startups?
The popular assumption is simple: climate startups need serious technology from day one. Sensors, emissions data…
Technical cofounder search: a four-stage sourcing project
The question usually arrives before the job description does: How do I find a technical cofounder for a climate startup…
Climate startup LCA: a four-stage assessment project
A climate founder can spend six months building an MVP, raising a first round, and preparing a compelling impact…
US climate startup incorporation: a remote setup plan
US incorporation for foreign climate founders is not blocked by geography. It is blocked by sequence errors.
Climate hardware MVP: a five-stage prototyping project
Every climate hardware founder eventually faces the same high-stakes decision: whether to fund another prototype or…
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Defra Partners with Geovation to Accelerate ClimateTech Land-Use Innovation
The UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is now funding three slots in the Geovation…
Software to hardware MVP: what changes for climate tech
What happens when your climate software MVP works—but the next version needs a sensor, enclosure, power system…
Delaware C-Corp or PBC: climate startup legal structures
The choice in delaware c corp vs pbc climate startup is not a choice between a tax-efficient company and a…
Climate MVP spec sheet: a one-page template
A founder I sat across from last spring had a working prototype, a soft commitment from a seed-stage climate fund, and…
Climate MVP database: a 10-minute Airtable setup
A climate MVP often starts with data in the wrong places: activity records in one spreadsheet, emission factors in…
Climate startup incorporation: the fast-track setup guide
Climate startup incorporation rarely becomes urgent when the founder first thinks about it. It becomes urgent when an…
Climate Software Stack: A Blueprint for Your First MVP
The popular assumption is that a ClimateTech MVP needs a sophisticated technical foundation from day one — emissions…
Climate hardware supply chain: a four-stage vetting project
Can your supplier build ten working prototypes, or only one impressive sample? Can they repeat the result when the…
Climate hardware certification: 4 ways to speed up compliance
Hardware startups die at a 10% higher rate than software firms. The delta rarely traces to product-market fit or…
Lab prototype to production: scaling climate hardware
The hardest decision in a climate hardware company often arrives when the prototype finally works.
Climate MVP development: no-code vs custom code criteria
The popular assumption is that a climate startup should avoid custom software until it has “validated the market.” It…
Delaware C-Corp or PBC: choosing your climate startup structure
A Delaware Public Benefit Corporation is not a tax entity. It is not a mission grant. It is a legal wrapper that…
Technical cofounder search: a four-stage vetting project
How do you find the person who can turn the thing you can see into the thing that actually exists?
Climate hardware MVP: a five-stage prototyping project
A founder I worked with last year had a real problem. She had a thermal battery design, a letter of intent from a…
Climate startup incorporation: 7 common legal mistakes
The most expensive climate startup incorporation mistakes rarely happen because a founder ignored the law entirely…
Climate software stack: 5 ways to avoid architecture mistakes
Climate startups burn capital on two predictable line items: engineering headcount and cloud compute. The first…
Carbon tracking: the shift from Excel to software
There's a moment every climate startup founder hits — usually around their second reporting cycle or their first…
Climate lifecycle assessment: a four-stage setup project
A founder I work with spent six weeks last quarter rewriting her seed deck because one slide would not survive…
Climate MVP scope creep: 5 ways to avoid over-engineering
The most expensive assumption in ClimateTech is that an MVP should look like a small version of the final product. That…
Delaware PBC conversion: the legal shift for climate startups
You've built something that matters. Your climate startup isn't just another SaaS play or another marketplace — it's…
Technical cofounder search: three copy-paste emails
You have spent the last few months sketching a climate product on whiteboards, talking to operators at ports and grid…
Climate startup IP protection: a 1-page assignment guide
A climate founder can spend six months proving that a new sensor, battery control system, carbon accounting method, or…
Climate software MVP: a 6-week no-code project plan
A climate software MVP rarely fails because the founder could not build enough technology. More often, it fails because…
Climate hardware: simulation to physical prototyping
A founder I worked with once had enough cash for one serious prototype—not three, not a leisurely round of iteration…
Spreadsheets to climate software: the MVP tech stack shift
When does a climate MVP spreadsheet stop being a useful model and start becoming a product risk?
Delaware C-Corp vs PBC: legal shifts for climate startups
A climate founder usually does not choose a legal structure because the distinction feels intellectually interesting…