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Why We Invested in Dandelion Energy

October 24, 2024 // Neal Dikeman
After looking at over 300 HVAC startups, this summer we quietly invested in Dandelion Energy, formerly a Google X spinout. We like HVAC. Heating and …
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Small Venture Funds Outperform Large Funds

May 14, 2024 // Neal Dikeman
Explore how small venture funds consistently outperform large funds, revealing insights into investment strategies and the advantages of agility in the market. …
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Houston expert: How to build a startup runway in a choppy venture funding market.

How to build startup runway in a choppy venture funding market

December 5, 2023 // Neal Dikeman
Learn how to extend your startup’s runway with practical tips and strategies. Discover key financial planning, cost-cutting, and revenue-boosting techniques to help your business thrive …
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Neal Dikeman speaks with Chris Howard on Forging the Future Podcast

Discovering the Next Energy Transition Solution

November 23, 2023 // Neal Dikeman
Neal Dikeman discusses Houston’s entrepreneurship, energy transition, venture investing, and differences with Silicon Valley, emphasizing teamwork and agility. …
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Neal Dikeman speaks with Lisa Ann Pinkerton on Earthlings Podcast

Carbon Price Power and Politics

November 14, 2023 // Neal Dikeman
Neal Dikeman believes we have the tools to solve climate change, but we’re choosing the expensive way. …
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VC investor: Houston's energy tech ecosystem grows as Bay Area activity seemingly slows

VC investor: Houston’s energy tech ecosystem grows as Bay Area activity seemingly slows

October 26, 2023 // Neal Dikeman
Explore the growth of Houston’s energy tech ecosystem as Bay Area VC activity slows. Learn about the shifting investment landscape and what it means for …
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Press release: Ohmium Secures $250M in Series C Funding Led by TPG Rise Climate. As seen on BusinessWire.

Ohmium Secures $250M in Series C Funding Led by TPG Rise Climate

April 26, 2023 // Neal Dikeman
Ohmium advances its mission to accelerate global energy transition, boosting manufacturing capabilities for green hydrogen solutions. …
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Houston innovator shares investment opportunities outside traditional VC model

Houston innovator shares investment opportunities outside traditional VC model

April 25, 2023 // Neal Dikeman
Discover unique investment opportunities beyond traditional VC models from a leading Houston innovator. Learn about alternative funding strategies and how they are shaping the energy …
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