Tag: early

  • Meet the autonomous driving influencers of TikTok

    Meet the autonomous driving influencers of TikTok

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    “Would you try this?” That’s what Arizona State University retail store manager and mother to three Sophia Lovasz asked her TikTok followers back in April. In a 15-second video we see a driverless Waymo minivan approach before Lovasz hops in and shows that no one is at the wheel. “Ngl it was trippy at first,”…

  • How the Internet Turned on Elon Musk

    How the Internet Turned on Elon Musk

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    After NBC first declared the billionaire car-tech-space mogul Elon Musk would serve as guest host for this week’s “Saturday Night Live,” the backlash was swift. Musk has graced the covers of Rolling Stone, Vanity Fair and Time; he’s lent himself on several episodes of “South Park,” the most long-running revived show which shares his irascible,…

  • Watt It Takes: Form Energy’s Mateo Jaramillo on His Mission to Build Long-Duration Batteries

    Watt It Takes: Form Energy’s Mateo Jaramillo on His Mission to Build Long-Duration Batteries

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    This week on Watt It Takes: Powerhouse CEO Emily Kirsch sits with Mateo Jaramillo, both the CEO and co-founder of Form Energy. Form is working on a new sort of battery that is long-duration life. And Mateo has among those longer-duration professions in the storage market.  From the early 2000she set the first systems in…

  • GM could resurrect iconic brand Hummer – Report

    GM could resurrect iconic brand Hummer – Report

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    GM may be likely to reintroduce Hummer, its iconic manufacturer for pickup trucks and SUVs, reports Reuters. This could occur in 2022, suggests the business news book in its report. GM can revive the Hummer new as ancient as early next decade. Back in May 2010, GM rolled from the Hummer available to a customer…

  • Strong Body-Strong Mind Workshop: Chicago

    Strong Body-Strong Mind Workshop: Chicago

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    I’m excited to announce I’ll be Going to Chicago Second Month together with my wife, Dr. Lisa Lewis, to present our popular Strong Body-Strong Mind Workshop. –> Register Here (Early Bird Rate)

  • Where Can Cleantech Startups Find Funding in 2019?

    Where Can Cleantech Startups Find Funding in 2019?

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    Once upon a time, 10 years ago, there were actually a number of funds and general partners at Sand Hill Road VC firms dedicated to early-stage alternative energy and clean technology investing.  VCs directed almost $8 billion to cleantech in 2008 and 2011, building successes such as Tesla, Sunrun, Opower and Kurion, arguably successful firms such as SolarCity and Bloom Energy, and an extremely…