EP78: On a mission to support 100,000 startups by 2030 - New Energy Nexus

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Guest

Danny Kennedy

Role

CEO

Company

New Energy Nexus

HQ

Oakland, CA

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Background

New Energy Nexus is an international non-profit organization that supports clean energy entrepreneurs with funds, accelerators and networks. Starting in California, the team now operates programs in China, India, Southeast Asia, and East Africa.

Episode Brief

This week we’re joined by Danny Kennedy from New Energy Nexus to explore:

  • Fighting for planet health before it was vogue

  • Running Greenpeace’s Australia Pacific region

  • Founding one of the first major solar companies

  • What we need to go 100% clean worldwide

  • How he plans to support 100k startups by 2030

Credits

HOST

Peter Levin

PRODUCTION

Dan Mahoney

MUSIC

Eddie Knuckles

Peter Levin