• Latham & Watkins on Energy Tech Startups

  • Jan 7 2025
  • Duración: 1 h y 5 m
  • Podcast

Latham & Watkins on Energy Tech Startups

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  • Energy tech startups face a unique maze of legal pitfalls, and we’re breaking it all down with tips and strategies that could save your company. From dodging toxic investment terms like full ratchets to navigating funding rounds without losing founder control, we’ll unpack what works (and what doesn’t) in this high-stakes world. Ever wonder why project finance often beats venture capital in energy tech? Or how to connect with coastal VCs when you’re rooted in Houston’s energy scene? Whether it’s structuring deals, managing down rounds, or building investor relationships, this convo blends Silicon Valley savvy with Texas grit to give you the inside scoop on steering your startup toward success.

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    00:00 - EnergyTech Nexus
    00:20 - Introducing Latham & Watkins
    03:20 - Importance of Energy and Infrastructure Expertise for Startups
    06:02 - Navigating Long-Tail Engagements: Business Building with Latham & Watkins
    11:29 - Learning Monetization Strategies in Startups
    17:06 - Fundraising Red Flags for Startups
    20:48 - Key Considerations for Founders When Choosing Investors
    22:54 - Control vs Valuation: Understanding Trade-offs
    26:27 - Overview of Houston’s Investor Landscape
    31:15 - Energy Tech Nexus: Your Growth Platform
    31:32 - Corporate Venture Capital Insights
    34:58 - Project Level Financing Explained
    36:41 - Current Trends in the Energy Industry
    38:15 - Challenges in Fundraising
    42:02 - Increasing Capital Flow into Houston
    44:50 - Understanding Startup Valuation
    49:20 - Risks of High Valuations in Startups
    55:18 - Creating a Clean Tech Powerhouse
    59:26 - Founders' Advice for Success
    1:03:09 - Thank You and Closing Remarks

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