CREtech Talks
CREtech Talks is a podcast series dedicated to exploring innovation and technology in the built world. Join insightful conversations with leading real estate and tech professionals from around the globe as they share expertise on diverse topics such as data centers, CEO stories, climate innovation, and much more. Hosted by industry experts, the series highlights how cutting-edge ideas and technologies are shaping the future of the built environment.
Episodes
109 episodes
Louisa Dickins & Xan Winterton - Navigating Careers in Climate Tech
In this episode, Michael Beckerman discusses the evolving landscape of climate tech with Lou and Xan from LMRE. They explore the current job market trends, the importance of sustainability in the built environment, and the skills necessary for ...
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Season 9
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Episode 14
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52:55
Hrisa Gatzoulis - Building a Sustainable Future in Real Estate
In this episode of Cretech Climate Cast, Michael Beckerman interviews Hrisa Gatzoulis, Director of Sustainability at the Rudin Organization. They discuss the importance of sustainability in the real estate sector, the business case for sustaina...
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Season 9
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Episode 13
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26:54
Yoann Hispa - The Exploding Demand for Data Centers
In this episode of Cretech Climate Cast, Michael Beckerman speaks with Yoann Hispa, CEO of LandGate, about the evolving landscape of the built environment and the significant shifts towards sustainability and renewable energy. They discuss the ...
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Episode 12
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39:55
Clemens Brenninkmeijer - Journey to Zero: Balancing People, Planet, and Profit
Clemens Brenninkmeijer, Head of Sustainability at Redevco, discusses the company's mission to achieve zero carbon by 2040 and their approach to sustainability in the built environment. Redevco aims to balance people, planet, and profit and sees...
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Season 9
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Episode 11
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40:25
Laura Fox - Streetlife Ventures' Vision for Sustainable Cities and Climate Tech
In this episode, Michael Beckerman interviews Laura Fox, the Co-founder and Managing Partner of Streetlife Ventures. They discuss the focus of Streetlight Ventures on investing in climate tech solutions for the built environment. Laura shares h...
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Season 9
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Episode 10
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49:15
Ben Birnbaum - Financing Scalable Solutions for Decarbonization
In this episode, Michael Beckerman interviews Ben Birnbaum, Partner, Keyframe Capital, about their focus on investing in large and complex projects in the built environment. They discuss the challenges of financing capital-intensive businesses ...
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Season 9
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Episode 6
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54:36
Gautami Palanki - The Howard Hughes Approach to Scaling Sustainability
In this episode of the CREtech Climate Cast podcast, Michael Beckerman interviews Gautami Palanki, Senior Vice President of ESG Strategy at Howard Hughes Holding Corporation. They discuss how Howard Hughes approaches sustainability at scale, th...
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Season 9
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Episode 9
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28:45
Nick Durham - Transforming AEC for a Decarbonized Future
In this episode of the CREtech Climate Cast podcast, Michael Beckerman interviews Nick Durham, General Partner at Shadow Ventures, about the role of the AEC (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) sector in driving decarbonization. They d...
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Season 9
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Episode 8
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35:55
Daniel Dart - From Prison to PropTech: Investing in Badass Founders
Daniel Dart, Founder, Rockyard Ventures, shares his inspiring journey from prison to PropTech. He grew up in California with a tumultuous childhood, and ended up homeless and in and out of jail. After starting a rock band and achieving success,...
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Season 8
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Episode 7
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34:53
Greg Jones - Driving Sustainability and Decarbonization in the Built Environment
Greg Jones, Director of Hoare Lea, discusses the importance of sustainability and decarbonization in the built environment. He highlights the progress that has been made in the UK, particularly in terms of legislative and regulatory policies, a...
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Season 9
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Episode 4
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27:03
Josh Felser - Investing in Software-First Climate Tech for Efficiency
In this episode of the Cretech Climate Cast podcast, host Michael Beckerman interviews Josh Felser, Co-founding partner of Climactic VC. They discuss the mission of Climactic VC and its focus on investing in software-first climate tech companie...
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Season 9
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Episode 3
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41:52
John Axelrod - Investing in Climate Tech for the Built Environment
In this episode, Michael Beckerman interviews Johnathan Axelrod, the co-founder and managing partner of Remarkable Ventures. They discuss the mission of Remarkable Ventures to drive investment and adoption in climate technologies focused on the...
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Season 9
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Episode 2
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31:53
Raj Singh - Driving Sustainability: Venture Capital's Role in Climate Tech
In this episode of the Cretech Climate Cast podcast, Michael Beckerman interviews Raj Singh, the Managing Partner of JLL Spark Global Ventures, about the importance of sustainability in the built environment and the role of venture capital in d...
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Season 9
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Episode 1
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26:20
Genevieve Gravina - Let’s Go Solar, Let's Go
Join us for a deep dive into real estate decarbonization with Genevieve Gravina, CRE Sales Lead at Omnidian. In this conversation, we delve into the intricate workings of Om...
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Season 8
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Episode 8
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18:24
Mike Kazmierczak - Strategize, Digitize, Decarbonize
In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Mike Kazmierczak, Vice President of the Decarbonization Office at Schneider Electric, to unravel the complexities of achieving sustainability and decarbonization goals in the built environment. Mik...
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Season 8
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Episode 7
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31:39
Anneli Tostar & Nicole Granath - Simplify, Simplify, Simplify!
Join Anneli Tostar, CEO & Co-Founder, and Nicole Granath, Co-Founder of Tangible, as they discuss their professional...
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Season 8
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Episode 6
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56:59
Martin Powell - An Alternative Perspective On Climate Change
Martin Powell, Axa's Group Sustainability Director and editor of "The Climate City" book, delves into groundbreaking solutions for urban resilience amid climate change. Discover ...
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Season 8
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Episode 5
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36:46
Micah Kotch - Investing In The Future's Resources
Join us in this episode as we delve into the world of sustainable and tech-driven investments with Micah Kotch, Partner at Blackhorn Ventures. We'll explore their investment thesis and strat...
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Season 8
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Episode 4
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21:59
Stonly Blue - Building a Better World For Everyone
Stonly Blue, Managing Partner & Co-Founder at Third Sphere characterizes the core philosophy of Third Sphere, which focuses on supporting founders who ...
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Season 8
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Episode 3
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40:50
Anja Kristina Köhler - The World Needs Better Buildings
Anja Kristina Köhler, Head of Sustainability at EDGE unveils the deep-rooted sustainability ethos driving EDGE's real estate development backgroun...
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Season 8
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Episode 2
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31:12
Michael Daschle - Unpacking Commitments and Strategies for Net-Zero Carbon
Michael Daschle, Senior Vice President of Sustainability at Brookfield Properties delves into the unique commitments and strat...
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Season 8
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Episode 1
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39:49
Ariel Shtarkman - Sustainable Solution Investment Unwrapped
Ariel Shtarkman, Managing Partner of Undivided Ventures shares the driving factors behind Undivided Ventures' investment decisions sheddi...
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Season 7
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Episode 11
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45:29
Joe Sumberg - Mobilizing Sustainability
In this podcast episode, Joe Sumberg, Managing Partner at Galvanize Climate Solutions, delves into the company's sustainability mission and investment strategies. He highlights t...
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Season 7
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Episode 10
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36:59