This Week in Startups: Crypto climate bill resurfaces, BlocPower raises $155M + Arcadia CEO Kiran Bhatraju | E1692
Jason Calacanis 3/7/23 - Episode Page
Molly kicks off Climate Tuesday breaking down the news that the Crypto-Asset Environmental Transparency Act has resurfaced (1:37). Then, she discusses BlocPower’s $155M raise and their collaboration with a town in New York to achieve net zero emissions (6:12). Finally, Kiran Bhatraju of Arcadia joins Molly for 2023’s first official Climate interview (11:38).
(0:00) Molly kicks off the show
(1:37) The Crypto-Asset Environmental Transparency Act resurfaces
(6:12) BlocPower Raises $155M
(10:12) LinkedIn Jobs - Post your first job for free at
(11:38) Unlocking utility data with Kiran Bhatraju of Arcadia
(21:48) Linode - Apply to Linode's Rise program for up to six figures in discounts at
(23:14) Breaking down Arcadia and Arc
(26:13) Democratizing solar energy with community solar
(33:57) Fennel - Join the fennel waitlist now and get your first month free at !
(35:27) Arc users + carbon accounting
(43:15) Kiran's journey into climate tech
(45:59) Opportunity in the climate tech space
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