On this episode, Wyatt peaks with William Loopesko, CTO and Co-Founder of Aclymate. William is a 2x Founder and knows the ups and downs of starting and running a business. He shares his lessons learned, funny quips, and what you and your company can do to impact the global effort to reduce climate change.

Check out his company at aclymate.com and sign up to calculate and track your personal greenhouse gas emissions!

Takeaways

• William’s journey from geology to entrepreneurship was driven by a desire for independence.
• Aclymate was inspired by a personal connection to climate change and the need for accessible carbon solutions.
• User experience is crucial in tech products, especially for non-experts in carbon accounting.
• The carbon offset market is currently unregulated and requires education for consumers.
• Startup life is challenging and requires a high tolerance for risk and hard work.
• Building a product should be based on customer needs, not just market trends.
• Scaling a startup involves integrating more data sources and automating processes.
• The importance of community and collaboration in addressing climate change is emphasized.
• Every individual can play a role in combating climate change, no matter how small.
• The future of Aclymate includes expanding its offerings and improving user accessibility.

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