Hampus Jakobsson urges climate tech founders to tackle ‘boring’ industries and make them ‘10x better’

Hampus Jakobsson, general partner at Pale Blue Dot. Supplied
21 Oct 2025
17:07
Everyone wants to build the next fusion reactor or carbon capture machine. Hampus Jakobsson wants founders to build better sewers.

The Pale Blue Dot general partner argues that climate impact won’t come from moonshots alone – but from fixing the underbelly of our economy one 'boring thing' at a time.

Here's where Jakobsson thinks founders should put their energy in 2025 and beyond.

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