Chris sits down with Naman Trivedi, CEO and founder of Wattbuy. They discuss renewable energy, the future of electricity, resilience of entrepreneurs and more. Enjoy!  Follow Chris on Twitter: @Fortworthchris  Make contact with The FORT: thefortpodcast@gmail.com For more information on Chris Powers and Fort Capital, visit www.fortcapitallp.com 02:11 — Naman’s Background 06:24 — Has renewable energy always been something you were passionate about? 07:17 — Was your first start-up, Grid Potential, the pivot that got you into Wattbuy? 11:06 — How are you thinking about getting your product out to the masses? 14:03 — Are we going to see more de-regulation among previously regulated states? 16:15 — How do you know what the right data is? 18:25 — What constant feedback or data are you getting from your customers? 21:57 — Where are we in the story of solar? What do the next five years look like? it 26:10 — What is something super interesting that you are working on? 28:40 — For the utility companies that sign up with you, is the network effect at play? 30:18 — How does the electric company that is feeding the line into my house know whose electricity it is? 32:30 — Why would one utility provider be able to charge more than the other? 33:52 — What has been your experience in building a start-up? 37:28 — When you are hiring, do the early employees buy into the transparency and vision? 38:28 — What has your experience been raising capital? 40:30 — Would you recommend to anyone starting a start-up to go through an accelerator program? 42:21 — Was there one moment that changed the course of Wattbuy? 44:50 — What is the best book you have ever read and why? 45:27 — What is the best advice you have ever received? 46:12 — When do you take time to think? 48:16 — Is the sprint a short-term goal that needs to get done quickly? 49:18 — When you are building something new for the first time, is it difficult to communicate what you want?