CleanTechies Podcast

#131 Selling to Utilities, The Disruptor Mistake, Clean Your Camp, Carrot vs Stick Regs, & More w/ Michael Jung (ICF Climate Center)

October 26, 2023 Silas MΓ€hner (CT Headhunter) & Somil Aggarwal (CT PM & Investor) Season 1 Episode 131
CleanTechies Podcast
#131 Selling to Utilities, The Disruptor Mistake, Clean Your Camp, Carrot vs Stick Regs, & More w/ Michael Jung (ICF Climate Center)
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In this episode, Silas Mahner (@silasmahner) speaks with Mike Jung from the ICF Climate Center.

Given Mike's work across a wide variety of clients currently + his experience in the utility space, we had a lot of interesting things to talk about.

Of all the things, perhaps the most interesting, were his insights on selling to utilities. So, if you're selling to utilities, listen up this one is for you.

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Intro & Career
What does ICF do?
Utilities
On selling to utilities
Selling to regulators?
Leveraging consumer interest
Carrot vs Stick regulations
The funding landscape
Advice to founders: Consider DEI
Ideas in climate: Hard to abate sectors