#vleadersChina 2017: Meet Valentin of Climeworks
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Leaving to China on June 25 until July 4, this year’s venture leaders China forming the ‘Swiss National Startup Team China 2017’ reflect the impressive quality of Swiss startups, whose innovations come from the best universities and research institutes of Switzerland. Learn more about their growth objectives prior to the trip in our short interview series, running from May 30 to June 9 on venturelab.ch, Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.
You can see the whole campaign on twitter.com/venturelab_ch searching the hashtag #vleadersChina.Capturing CO2 from air with the world’s first commercial carbon removal technology. Climework's direct air capture plants remove CO2 from the atmosphere to supply to customers and to unlock a negative emissions future.
Why do you choose China as your business development destination?
Climeworks has developed the world’s first commercial technology to remove carbon dioxide from the air. China is at the forefront of international climate action. We therefore see both, a great need and potential in introducing our technology to the Chinese market.
What are your expectations and how will you utilize the opportunity to participate in venture leaders China to expand your business?
We expect that venture leaders China will facilitate access to Chinese customers through both the public character of the program, as well as by serving as a cultural mediator. We aim at making the most out of this opportunity by a thorough preparatory analysis of the Chinese market and potential customers.
We expect that venture leaders China will facilitate access to Chinese customers through both the public character of the program, as well as by serving as a cultural mediator. We aim at making the most out of this opportunity by a thorough preparatory analysis of the Chinese market and potential customers.
What aspect(s) of China would you like to decrypt/know more about, businesswise?
We are especially interested in finding out more about Chinese businesses’ strategies for emissions reductions in the fields of transportation and aviation.
We are especially interested in finding out more about Chinese businesses’ strategies for emissions reductions in the fields of transportation and aviation.
