IoT's Role in Helping Solve Climate Change w/ Priya Vijayakumar (WattIQ)
Welcome back to a data-driven conversation with Priya Vijayakumar.
Today we have a really fascinating discussion with Priya who is the CEO and Co-Founder of WattIQ which is an IoT company specifically focused on reducing climate impact through helping to find wasted energy and working with manufacturers to create better longer-lasting products.
Our discussion covered a lot of topics surrounding IoT and our usual lines of questions plus a few new ones. Below you can find a general log of topics in chronological order.
- Intro to Priya
- Her learning framework
- What WattIQ is doing
- Getting set up
- The benefits of IoT
- Manufacturers using data to improve their products
- How the tech works
- Publicly available data
- The intersection of ESG and IoT
- Big areas for IoT growth
- Cyber security and IoT
- The integration dilemma
- Using data in the procurement process
- The regulation landscape
- How to get into IoT
- Learn the fundamentals
- Finding your direction early in your career
- Closing out
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