Where WEB3 Meets Venture
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In this engaging first episode, host Anthony sits down with Jemma Green, co-founder and chairman of Power Ledger, to delve into her multifaceted career and the exciting journey behind Power Ledger. Jemma discusses her background in investment banking, her transition to working in environmental and social risk, and her decision to move back to Australia to pursue a PhD in electricity markets. She shares insights about the genesis and evolution of Power Ledger, a company focused on tracking and trading electricity and environmental commodities using blockchain technology. Jemma also touches on the move to Switzerland to be closer to clients and the blockchain ecosystem in Zug. She elaborates on her motivations for starting the podcast, aiming to have deeper conversations with entrepreneurs and investors about various industry challenges and solutions. Additionally, Jemma talks about her role as a Forbes contributor, her views on the energy consumption of AI versus blockchain, and the complexities of raising significant capital for a tech startup. The episode further explores Jemma's experiences winning the EY Entrepreneur of the Year award, serving as the Deputy Lord Mayor of Perth, and co-authoring a book with Chris Voss. The conversation provides a rich overview of Jemma’s professional and entrepreneurial journey, her influences, and her vision for the future.
UnBlock'd podcast with Dr. Jemma Green
For more information on Dr. Jemma Green
Visit: https://www.powerledger.io/
Or connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jemmagreen/
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