Reactor Podcast
Reactor – The Podcast for Deeptech & Climate Tech Mission-Driven Founders
Reactor is where ambitious founders and industry leaders share the real stories behind scaling deeptech & climate tech impact-driven companies. Hosted by Jérôme Gilleron, this podcast dives deep into the challenges, strategies, and breakthroughs that drive profitable and cashflow-positive growth in climate tech, deeptech, and sustainability.
Through candid interviews with startup founders, scale-up executives, and industry experts, we explore:
✅ How to scale mission-driven businesses without burning out
✅ Fundraising, sales, and growth strategies for impact startups
✅ Lessons from leaders who’ve built and scaled industry-defining companies
Whether you're a founder, investor, or operator in the climate tech and deeptech space, Reactor brings you actionable insights to fuel your growth.
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Reactor Newsletter: 5 Good News Stories in Deeptech and Climate Tech - Feb, 3rd 2025
🚀 5 Game-Changing Innovations in Deeptech & Climate Tech | Reactor Podcast
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⏳ In This Episode
1️⃣ 100+ Fundraising Agents – No Retainers 💰
Are you a startup founder raising funds? Discover an exclusive list of fundraising agents who work only on a success-fee basis—no retainers needed.
📄 Access the full list here:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1MjO9bBJVCl5mV8iPmKsjzBrw14ioEtn4xnEiViOnEHs/edit?pli=1&gid=0#gid=0
2️⃣ AI Productivity Tools by a16z 🤖
The best AI tools tested by top investors and founders in 2024—from automating workflows to boosting creativity.
Read the full breakdown:
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/a16z_our-team-tested-hundreds-of-ai-apps-in-2024-activity-7280026181440028672-eIOp
3️⃣ The Future of Optical Communications 🌐
Laser-based optical communication is faster, more secure, and interference-free. This technology is set to redefine space and satellite communications.
Read more:
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/jfmorizur_the-past-present-and-future-of-optical-activity-7284491491064832001-VLun
4️⃣ Major Deeptech & Climate Tech Funding Rounds 🌱🚀
Over $500M raised by game-changing startups in space, robotics, logistics, and clean energy. Here’s a snapshot:
- Loft Orbital – $170M to scale space infrastructure. Read more
- Shippeo – $30M to expand real-time transportation visibility. Read more
- Capra Robotics – €11.3M for next-gen autonomous mobile robots. Read more
- Amogy – $56M for ammonia-to-power solutions. Read more
- Stoke Space – $260M to develop 100% reusable rockets. Read more
5️⃣ Paris’ Air Quality Transformation 🌍
Paris has successfully cut pollution and transformed into a greener city with simple urban planning moves. Here’s how they did it:
✅ Built 1,400 km of protected bike lanes 🚲
✅ Created low-emission zones & pedestrian-friendly areas 🚶♂️
✅ Banned older diesel vehicles & restricted SUVs 🚘
Read more:
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/stuartneilson1_circulareconomy-zerowaste-innovation-activity-7276855515039596544-YaVg
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