Connect into Podcast
1) Reimagining the Distribution Grid with Alberto Méndez from Plexigrid
In this episode of Connect Into, Pantokrator’s Andre Shortell and Louis Barrowcliff speak with Alberto Méndez, CEO of Plexigrid, about how distribution grids are being digitally reinvented to support ...Show More
2) Scaling Long Duration Storage with James Larsen from e-Zinc
In this episode of Connect Into, Pantokrator’s Andre Shortell and Alex Moody speak with James Larsen, CEO of e-Zinc, about building a new category of long duration energy storage focused on resilience...Show More
3) Unlocking Grid Flexibility with Juergen Mayerhofer from enspired
In this episode of Connect Into, Pantokrator’s Andre Shortell and Louis Barrowcliff speak with Juergen Mayerhofer, CEO and co-founder of enspired, about how the company is using automation and AI to t...Show More
4) Scaling Industrial Heat Decarbonisation with Valerie Dejaeghere from Qpinch
In this episode, Pantokrator’s Andre Shortell and Victor Ghitescu speak with Valerie Dejaeghere, CEO of Qpinch, about how the company’s patented chemical heat transformer is helping industrial sectors...Show More
Scaling Industrial Heat Decarbonisation with Valerie Dejaeghere from Qpinch
27:20 | Jun 27th, 2025
5) The Rise of Iron Salt Batteries with Dr John Alper from VoltStorage
In this episode of Connect Into, Alex Moody speaks with Dr John Alper, Principal Technologist at VoltStorage, about the company’s pivot from vanadium to iron salt batteries, and how that shift is unlo...Show More
6) 20 Years of Energy Transition Partners with Patrick Sheehan and Rob Genieser
In this episode of Connect Into by Pantokrator, host Andre Shortell speaks with Patrick Sheehan and Rob Genieser of ETF Partners to reflect on two decades of investing at the intersection of technolog...Show More
20 Years of Energy Transition Partners with Patrick Sheehan and Rob Genieser
35:30 | May 29th, 2025
7) Electrifying Industry: High-Temperature Heat Pumps with Michael Bantle from Aneo
In this episode, we speak with Michael Bantle, Acting General Manager and CTO of Aneo Industry, a subsidiary of Nordic renewable powerhouse Aneo. Michael shares how a chance encounter with a fish-dryi...Show More
Electrifying Industry: High-Temperature Heat Pumps with Michael Bantle from Aneo
34:28 | Apr 17th, 2025
8) Naked Energy’s Solar Thermal Revolution with CEO, Christophe Williams
In this episode, we are joined by Christophe Williams, Founder and CEO of Naked Energy who shares his unique journey from the advertising industry to founding a clean tech company focused on solar he...Show More
9) Revolutionising Industrial Heat with Dolf Joekes from AtmosZero
In this episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Dolf Joekes, Managing Director of AtmosZero Europe, about their mission to decarbonize industrial steam production. Industrial steam generation a...Show More
10) Revolutionising Industrial Heat Pumps with David Tearse from Karman Industries
In our latest podcast, we had the pleasure of speaking with David Tearse, CEO and Co-Founder of Karman Industries. David shares his journey from aerospace engineering to leading a company that is revo...Show More
Revolutionising Industrial Heat Pumps with David Tearse from Karman Industries
20:36 | Dec 12th, 2024