Start to scale. Startup and Scale-up Founder Stories.

Arctic Reflections founder Fonger Ypma on his bold mission to slow down global warming

September 05, 2023 Fonger Ypma Season 3 Episode 41
Start to scale. Startup and Scale-up Founder Stories.
Arctic Reflections founder Fonger Ypma on his bold mission to slow down global warming
Show Notes

Fonger is an experienced leader in the energy sector. He obtained his PhD in mathematics and physics at Oxford University, after which he worked as a strategy consultant and McKinsey and as head of a Eneco Smart Energy Lab. Since then, he was the CEO of Brainbay, and a cofounder of Blockheating - the scale-up that recycles data center energy.


In this episode, we'll cover the following topics:

  • His rather bold mission to slow down global warming
  • The difference between Corporate venturing and a running a startup
  • The hard part about climate tech


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