Joel Armin-Hoiland Mobilized $1.6 Billion in Climate Grants | Founder of Climate Finance Solutions
NET-0 | Inside ClimateTech, Startups & Venture Capital · 2025-12-04 · 36 min
Episode notes
In this episode of NET-0, I speak with Joel Armin-Hoiland, Founder and CEO of Climate Finance Solutions (CFS). With over $1.6 billion USD in grants secured for clients, Joel is a leading expert in helping climate-tech companies access large-scale, non-dilutive public funding. We dive deep into the evolving global climate-finance landscape — exploring how political shifts in the US are impacting federal grants, and why Europe’s ecosystem is becoming increasingly vital. Joel breaks down the importance of an integrated fundraising strategy combining venture capital, debt, and public grants , and shares real-world success stories including projects funded by the EU Innovation Fund and the US Department of Energy . If you’re a founder, investor, or policymaker interested in how climate solutions get funded globally, this episode is for you. Listen to the full conversation on Spotify / Apple Podcasts