#179: Omeed Badkoobeh, CEO of Yotta Energy — $36M for Commercial Batteries and Microinverters. Spirituality in Entrepreneurship. Lessons Learned from Working at Tesla.

⭐ My guest today is Omeed Badkoobeh, co-founder and CEO of Yotta Energy.

Yotta Energy is a VC-backed distributed energy company based in Austin, Texas. They provide solar panel-level energy storage and microinverters for the commercial and industrial sectors.

Prior to Yotta, Omeed worked in sales and business development for Tesla, Evoke Electric Motorcycles, and Build NATiVE. Other fun experiences include organizing Lego robotics competitions for budding STEM youth in China.
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🌐 LINKS:

Yotta Energy:https://www.yottaenergy.com
Omeed: https://www.linkedin.com/in/omeed-badkoobeh

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