Shayle Kann
Shayle Kann is a partner at Energy Impact Partners, the leading venture capital fund investing in companies shaping the future of energy and infrastructure, where he leads the firm’s investments at the frontier of climate tech. He is also the host of Catalyst, a podcast from Latitude Media that tackles big questions about how to decarbonize the planet.
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More 2026 trends: Solar costs, oil oversupply, and the startup slump
Part two of our conversation with Nat Bullard about his annual 200-slide presentation on the biggest trends in decarbonization.
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2026 trends: Gas turbines, Texas’ load queue, and China electrifies
Nat Bullard returns to the show to unpack his annual, massive report on last year’s top decarbonization trends.
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The VC case for ‘full stack deeptech’
Ian Rountree, founder and partner at Cantos, explains why he avoids selling tech to incumbents and flags some curveball startups.
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How AI is changing weather forecasting
DeepMind’s Peter Battaglia explains how AI is reshaping weather science — and what it means for energy, disasters, and daily life.
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Will inference move to the edge?
Shifting AI inference from hyperscalers to smaller edge data centers – and even consumer devices – could have big implications for energy.
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Can AI revolutionize EPC?
The CEO of Unlimited Industries says big construction projects need AI solutions to reduce risks.
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Who benefits from the AI power bottleneck?
Lazard's Shanu Mathew maps out the complex — and at times conflicting — incentives shaping the story of energy and AI.
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Looking for a turnaround in transmission
Rob Gramlich explains what new progress on major projects says about U.S. transmission expansion.
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Driving down the cost of green hydrogen
Why the hype faded, and how to reach fossil parity.
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Inside a $300 million bet on AI for physical R&D
Better AI and smarter robots could mean better physical science research, including for materials discovery. The co-founder of Periodic Labs explains how.
