EP.2: Climate Hero Podcast - The Clean Energy Revolution Starts on Your Rooftop with Gabriel Lim

In this episode, Ollie from AQUILA.is sits down with Gabriel Lim, serial entrepreneur and founder of Blue Whale Energy, to discuss his bold journey from SaaS to climate tech. Gabriel shares why he’s betting on sodium-ion batteries, the critical role of fire safety and automation in energy storage, and how distributed rooftop systems could power a virtual grid. They also unpack the economics of Blue Whale’s no-CAPEX solar model, offering 2-3x IRR, and Gabriel’s ambitious vision for a 100% renewable energy future. A must-listen for cleantech founders, sustainability advocates, and anyone curious about what’s next in energy innovation.

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Climate Hero Podcast shares the journeys of founders and innovators in Southeast Asia’s climate tech space. Each episode reveals real challenges, impactful solutions, and bold visions for a sustainable future.

EP.2: Climate Hero Podcast - The Clean Energy Revolution Starts on Your Rooftop with Gabriel Lim

In this episode, we sit down with Gabriel Lim, serial entrepreneur and founder of Blue Whale Energy, a rising climate tech company building the next wave of battery storage innovation across Asia.

EP.1: Climate Hero Podcast - From Agritech to Climate Impact with Chinmay Soman

In this episode, we sit down with Chinmay Soman, CEO and Co-founder of EarthSense, Inc., a pioneering agritech startup transforming sustainable agriculture in India and Southeast Asia.