Old work blogs
A collection of articles from the PT1 newsletter and previous roles, covering energy, proptech, venture capital, and the built environment.
PT1 newsletter articles
Europe’s problem with minerals · #energy
Why Europe’s green transition is threatened by its lack of critical mineral reserves
Lessons from Carbon Budget 7 · #energy
What the UK’s Seventh Carbon Budget tells us about the future of decarbonisation
The last 6 months in venture · #vc #data
Analysing European VC deal data from PT1’s funding report
Euros, Eras and Les Jeux · #proptech #data
A deep dive into stadium economics, infrastructure, and their impact on cities
Problems with energy performance certificates · #energy #proptech
Why EPCs are broken and what could replace them
Can a travelling salesman fix our cities · #data #proptech
How operational research and optimisation can transform urban infrastructure
Are we at peak skyscraper · #proptech
Examining the future of tall buildings, office vacancies, and commercial-to-residential conversion
EPDs: as easy as 123? · #energy #proptech
Understanding Environmental Product Declarations and why they matter for construction
The European startup funding landscape · #vc #data
Analysing European VC funding data across stages and geographies
A primer on heat pumps · #energy
The physics, economics, and politics of heat pump adoption
PropTech articles
How PropTech can help property managers level up their data?