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    Technology For A Change S3E8 | Understanding Digital Transformation in the Energy and Utility Sector with Jeremy Thomas

    enNovember 25, 2022

    About this Episode

    Episode 8 of our flagship podcast 'Technology for a Change' is live now!
    Mr. Jeremy Thomas, the Founder and CEO of Astral Tech has an interesting take on how technology and digital enablement can help the energy and utility sectors enhance operational efficiency and maximize productivity.

    Podcast Intro = 0:00

    About Astral Tech = 0:36

    About Jeremy Thomas = 01:18

    Jeremy’ life before founding Astral Tech = 02:42

    The evolution of software industry since the early 2000s = 04:04

    Myths related to software development = 06:08

    Expansion of Astral Tech into USA and UAE = 07:31

    How bootstrapping helped Astral Tech = 09:10

    People Jeremy Thomas looked up to as an entrepreneur = 13:15

    Upcoming plans for Astral Tech? = 15:17

    The rise of carbon offsetting and green washing = 20:14

    Using machine learning to incentive carbon offsetting = 21:33

    Advice for entrepreneurs working in the energy sector = 22:43

    Dos & don’ts for tech eco-systems in Dubai = 24:01

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    Episode 8 of our flagship podcast 'Technology for a Change' is live now!
    Mr. Jeremy Thomas, the Founder and CEO of Astral Tech has an interesting take on how technology and digital enablement can help the energy and utility sectors enhance operational efficiency and maximize productivity.

    Podcast Intro = 0:00

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    About Jeremy Thomas = 01:18

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    Myths related to software development = 06:08

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    Advice for entrepreneurs working in the energy sector = 22:43

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