If the orange sky has you thinking about ways you can work on climate, here’s a thread of startups* working on reducing emissions and/or mitigating climate impact.

*Im biasing towards towards software co’s here, assuming my network is mostly sw designers, eng, & product...

@afreshai Afresh is reinventing the fresh food supply chain with human-centered AI. Every year, a trillion dollars of food goes to waste. Afresh is building technology to eliminate that waste and make fresher, healthier food accessible to all.

@aclima Aclima delivers hyperlocal air quality data and insights to reduce emissions and protect public health, at both the local and global level.

@convoyteam A lot of semi trucks travel across the country empty because of supply chain inefficiency. Convoy is building a digital freight network to solve that

@WeaveGrid Weave Grid works with utilities and electric vehicle owners to accelerate the electrification of transportation.

@amplypower Amply Power provides EV charging-as-a-service for large electric fleet operations

@compology Compology is building hardware and software to help the waste industry be more efficient and eliminate contamination in recycling and organics
streams.

@RaptorMaps Raptor Maps is building the system of record for large solar installations. They make it simple and affordable for solar companies to increase performance, reduce costs, and standardize & compare solar PV assets across a portfolio.

@SINAItechnology SINAI is building technology to automate
and consolidate carbon tracking across a company

@PachamaInc Pachama is using satellite data, artificial intelligence, and automation to protect ecosystems, restore forests, and improve carbon markets.

@TheDavidEnergy David Energy empowers buildings with the tools needed to maximize onsite energy. They help with energy billing management and local law compliance, to optimizing distributed energy resources such as solar, battery storage, HVAC controls.

@maddiehalla and her team at Living Carbon are building SUPER trees that capture and store more carbon than regular trees

@StatiqMobility Statiq is building a network of charging stations across India to make EV charging as easy as getting gas

@ZonehavenInc Is building a data platform to help firefighters and communities understand and respond to wildfires

@CloudAgronomics Cloud Agronomics is building the world’s richest data set for agriculture, to reduce waste and track carbon

There’s SO many more companies working on really important and exciting stuff, and they need software engineers, marketing, PMs, designers, researchers, lawyers, accountants, etc...

You don’t need to be a lithium ion battery expert to help with climate

You can find a lot more companies working on climate tech (and follow their Tweets) in this list https://twitter.com/i/lists/1224585926292066306