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001, Yoav Lurie, Simple Energy
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Length:
47 minutes
Released:
Nov 7, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
For Yoav Lurie, an early experience with life and death created a sense of urgency to make an impact. Today, Yoav is the founder and CEO of Simple Energy. Simple Energy is a software as a service that is taking on climate change by changing how millions of people save energy. Their customers save enough energy on a daily basis to power a small city.
In this episode, Yoav describes his startup path from an early sense of justice, through the Techstars accelerator, and several pivots of their business.
Mentioned in this podcast:
Simple Energy: http://simpleenergy.com/
Simple Energy on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimpleEnergy
Yoav Lurie on Twitter: https://twitter.com/yoavlurie
Do Cool Sh*t: Quit Your Day Job, Start Your Own Business, and Live Happily Ever After http://amzn.to/1iITwCQ
United Nations Conference on Climate Change, COP21, Paris, November 30 through December 5, 2015: http://www.cop21.gouv.fr/en
Techstars: http://www.techstars.com/
Camp Kesem: http://campkesem.org/
The Redwoods Group: http://www.redwoodsgroup.com/
Benefit Corporations: http://www.bcorporation.net/
Teach for America: https://www.teachforamerica.org/
Data.gov
Recovery.gov
In this episode, Yoav describes his startup path from an early sense of justice, through the Techstars accelerator, and several pivots of their business.
Mentioned in this podcast:
Simple Energy: http://simpleenergy.com/
Simple Energy on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimpleEnergy
Yoav Lurie on Twitter: https://twitter.com/yoavlurie
Do Cool Sh*t: Quit Your Day Job, Start Your Own Business, and Live Happily Ever After http://amzn.to/1iITwCQ
United Nations Conference on Climate Change, COP21, Paris, November 30 through December 5, 2015: http://www.cop21.gouv.fr/en
Techstars: http://www.techstars.com/
Camp Kesem: http://campkesem.org/
The Redwoods Group: http://www.redwoodsgroup.com/
Benefit Corporations: http://www.bcorporation.net/
Teach for America: https://www.teachforamerica.org/
Data.gov
Recovery.gov
Released:
Nov 7, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
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