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In this episode, we sit down with Grace Chan, Venture Principal for New Markets at bp ventures, to discuss how corporate venture capital is shaping the global energy transition. Grace shares how bp ventures approaches investing across Asia Pacific, India, and beyond, why energy companies are uniquely positioned to partner with climate tech startups, and how bp is reimagining its future across bioenergy, EV charging, renewables, convenience, and hydrogen. We also talk about the challenges of corporate VC, why now is a critical moment for climate tech investment, the role of communities like AllRaise in supporting diverse founders, and why Houston’s global, hands-on innovation culture makes it a powerful hub for energy transition collaboration.Join the conversation shaping the future of energy.Collide is the community where oil & gas professionals connect, share insights, and solve real-world problems together. No noise. No fluff. Just the discussions that move our industry forward.Apply today at collide.iohttps://twitter.com/collide_iohttps://www.tiktok.com/@collide.iohttps://www.facebook.com/collide.iohttps://www.instagram.com/collide.iohttps://www.youtube.com/@collide_iohttps://bsky.app/profile/digitalwildcatters.bsky.socialhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/collide-digital-wildcatters
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