Climate Change… Scaling Sustainable Solutions for Arid Environments: HYVEGEO 22 Jan 2026 I interviewed AbdulAziz Bin Redha, founder and CEO of HyveGeo (*). HyveGeo is an Abu Dhabi based startup producing biochar. What prompted you to launch?HyveGeo started from a simple observation:…
Climate Change… How Deeptech Innovation Is Redefining Impact Investing in the GCC 13 Oct 2025 When I look at the Gulf today, I don’t see speculation — I see systems being rebuilt. The GCC has become a fascinating laboratory for climate-resilient deeptech. Necessity fuels invention…
Climate Change… AI Optimization in Heat Pumps: A Path to Affordability 7 Oct 2025 Heat Pumps Go Global: Why Europe's Bold Subsidies Show the Way Forward Looking at France's innovative heat pump initiative, launched just days ago, reminds me of why I invested in…
Climate Change… Transformative Insights from the Conscious Investor Fellowship 3.0 9 Jul 202510 Jul 2025 Proud Graduate From the Conscious Investor Fellowship 3.0 Thursday marked a transformative milestone in my journey as a conscious investor. Graduating from the Conscious Investor Fellowship 3.0 in Abu Dhabi…
Climate Change… New Sustainable Ventures Added: My 2024 Portfolio 7 Jan 202514 Jan 2025 My existing portfolio of innovative and sustainable companies grew in 2024. Several exciting new investments were added. These investments further diversified and strengthened my commitment to cleantech, emerging markets, and…
Climate Change… The Role of AI and Startups in Mitigating Climate Change Impact 11 Dec 20243 Dec 2024 I share some reflections about the role of AI in mitigating climate change. I emphasize the potential for local AI ecosystems in driving innovation and economic growth. I believe that…
Climate Change… How Climatize is Bridging the Solar Financing Gap 4 Dec 20241 Dec 2024 I interviewed Will Wiseman, co-founder and CEO of Climatize Earth (*) earlier this year, in September. I am delighted by the progress made since their official launch. I had the…
Climate Change… Future of Climate Action Post-COP-29: Is There Hope? 23 Nov 2024 I share in this post my rants and reflections about the recently concluded COP-29 in Baku. I also discuss the prospects of the US abandoning the Paris Agreement. This could…