Nathaniel Harding: The Importance of Getting Energy Right for Climate and Modern Life | Primer 4

About This Episode

Nathaniel Harding, managing partner of Cortado Ventures, joins Aarish Shah on the Nothing Ventured podcast to discuss his career journey. Nathaniel shares that his first job was delivering mail at his boarding school and emphasizes the importance of accuracy and consistency. Before getting involved in tech and venture, Nathaniel founded and led Antioch Energy, a technology-focused energy exploration company. He explains how his experience in the energy industry, working with technology and outside capital, and witnessing the convergence of technology and legacy industries led him to venture capital. Nathaniel shares his passion for investing in innovative companies and being part of the underwriting side of technological advancements.

🕒 Time stamps –
03:44 Tech and venture in oil.
05:44 Investment firm focuses on deep tech energy startups.
11:03 NuView mentioned by Mac Ventures.

🔗 Nathaniel's links –
LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanielharding
Twitter/X – https://twitter.com/nat_harding
Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/nat_harding/
Web – https://www.cortado.ventures

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