Nailing a Seed Lead VC in Atlanta, 2023 Edition. Meet Climate-Tech CEO Thomas Stokell of Riderr
Atlanta Startup Podcast
Atlanta Startup Podcast
Nailing a Seed Lead VC in Atlanta, 2023 Edition. Meet Climate-Tech CEO Thomas Stokell of Riderr
Apr 25, 2023 Season 1 Episode 164
Atlanta Startup Podcast

Funding for climate tech startups grew 89% recently, to pull in over $70B. Enter Atlanta's climate-tech legend Thomas Stokell, CEO of Love to Ride (aka Riderr). Valor recently led the seed round for this startup, which has a global hybrid team that's won favor with 800 customers on 3 continents. Thomas sheds light on his thought process for building software with behavioral change at its core, bootstrapping Love to Ride to $2M in revenue, the process of selling software for climate change, and his approach to building/scaling a globally distributed team.