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From Pilot to Planet Scale: Bridging the Industrialisation Gap in Climate Infrastructure | Bryden Wood Podcast

From Pilot to Planet Scale: Bridging the Industrialisation Gap in Climate Infrastructure | Bryden Wood Podcast18 sep38 min

Climate tech has reached a turning point. The hard part isn't innovation anymore – it's scaling. Many technologies work brilliantly at pilot stage but struggle when companies try to build first commercial plants. There's a critical gap between venture capital (which funds prototyping) and infrastructure capital (which backs proven systems) – the industrialisation gap, or 'valley of death.' In this episode, Dave Touhey from Ara Partners explains to Martin Wood how his firm bridges this gap by ...