The Seed

Creating a Sustainable, Resilient, Zero-Carbon Society with Naveed Chaudhry Co-Founder @ The Greenhouse

April 22, 2021 Jake Wombwell Povey Season 1 Episode 14
The Seed
Creating a Sustainable, Resilient, Zero-Carbon Society with Naveed Chaudhry Co-Founder @ The Greenhouse
Show Notes

Today's guest is Naveed Chaudhry, Co-Founder and Head of The Greenhouse at the Centre for Climate Change Innovation 


Naveed Chaudhry is an Investor, Venture Accelerator and has a wide background in the Academic Space. He has made a number of impactful initiatives in the venture and Impacts Investing Space. He now works at the Centre for Climate Change Innovation. Where he co-founded and heads the greenhouse project a climate-focused accelerator, leads climate launchpad, is an advisor to tech nation, A trustee at National energy foundation and is an expert advisor to EU innovation fund and now a partner at Global Accelerator Ventures. 

Recently, Naveed co-founded and now runs The Greenhouse, an early-stage (pre-seed) climate-focused innovation programme.  At its core, The Greenhouse is a 12-month innovation programme for climate positive technology startups that offers early-stage ("pre-seed") entrepreneurs access to business coaching with experienced professionals, a range of masterclasses, free workspace at our new headquarters in Mayfair, and up to £40,000 in equity-free grant funding.

In today’s episode we cover:

  • OXGAV 
  • The Greenhouse
  • Taking Conservation out of Academy into the Commercial Space 
  • Chris Davies 
  • MEP 
  • Commercial Opportunities in Conservation & BioDiversity 

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Episode recorded 25th March, 2021