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Kelvin's path to fully electrifying urban heating with Dr Marshall Cox

In this episode of The Sustainable Tech Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Marshall Cox, founder of Kelvin, a company revolutionizing energy efficiency in urban buildings. Marshall shares his journey from material science research to entrepreneurship, detailing how a personal frustration with apartment heating sparked the creation of Kelvin’s flagship product, the Cozy. We dive into the challenges of scaling hardware solutions, navigating the cleantech funding ecosystem, and the surprising hurdles of energy efficiency certifications. Marshall also provides insightful perspectives on the intersection of hardware and sustainability, the critical role of electrification in decarbonizing buildings, and Kelvin’s innovative approach to making these upgrades financially accessible. Whether you're passionate about climate tech, curious about urban energy solutions, or simply love a good founder story, this episode is packed with inspiration and valuable insights. 00:00 Career Advice 00:44 Intro 01:15 Welcome 01:32 Marshall Cox's Journey into Entrepreneurship 02:31 The Origin of Kelvin and the Cozy 05:09 Challenges and Surprises in Entrepreneurship 06:18 Navigating the Pandemic and Market Expansion 08:17 The Importance of Hardware in Sustainability 09:41 Fundraising and Market Dynamics in Cleantech 13:35 Kelvin's Products and Future Plans 20:27 Advice for Aspiring Cleantech Professionals 21:21 Conclusion and Shoutout 22:39 Outro