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EMIN ASKEROV
Cleantech FOAK and Scale-up Consiglieri
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🔋 4 Takeaways On Critical Materials in the Battery Supply Chain🔋
Last month, IRENA quietly dropped a report on critical materials in the battery supply chain—yet I saw barely a blip about it on...
Emin Askerov
Oct 28, 20241 min read


𝗔𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗕𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝘂𝘀𝘁: 𝗘𝗩𝗕𝗼𝘅 𝗦𝗵𝘂𝘁𝘀 𝗗𝗼𝘄𝗻 ⚡💥
The grid-operator model of EV-charging holds true for now.
Emin Askerov
Oct 22, 20241 min read


Can Europe Catch Up in the EV Race?
McKinsey’s New Report Says It’ll Cost a Pretty Penny. 💶🚗
Emin Askerov
Oct 21, 20242 min read


Innovator's Dilemma in Action: Nio Eyes Audi's Factory in Belgium
The Innovator's Dilemma is playing out in real-time
Emin Askerov
Sep 20, 20241 min read


🔋 The End of an ICE Age 🧊
The latest shift away from EVs is a clear signal: legacy automakers don’t have the guts to fully embrace the electric future.
Emin Askerov
Sep 12, 20242 min read


Arrival: What Happened?
We all love success stories, but the truth is, we learn best from failures.
Emin Askerov
Aug 3, 20241 min read


Not Working
EU/US electric car markers and battery manufacturers are stalling. Here are the three main reasons why and two ways to deal with it.
Emin Askerov
Aug 2, 20242 min read


Flying cars: who needs them?
Flying cars are a sign of the future. But do they matter?
Emin Askerov
Jun 27, 20242 min read


Road Tripping: EV, hybrid or ICE?
ICE or EV? Or Hybrid? Which one is cleaner? We now have a cool tool to check this!
Emin Askerov
Jun 6, 20241 min read


Where is the money in EV charging?
It was January 2022, I was standing outside one of the towers in Moscow City, Moscow’s skyscraper-packed business district, thinking...
Emin Askerov
May 2, 20246 min read


Any (electric) car you want
Marv from Sin City movie famously quipped “all modern cars are like electric shavers - they lack soul”. I’d say the same for the most...
Emin Askerov
Mar 5, 20241 min read


Exploring Beyond Batteries: What is the Next Big Wave in EV Innovations?
If you are an #investor with a mid-size check of $5-50M, is it too late to invest in EV's? Or if you are a #startup is too late to disrupt?
Emin Askerov
Mar 4, 20242 min read


Electric vehicle platform quest
Today I’m gonna tell about a developing case from my current practice on building a so-called «platform» in electric vehicle...
Emin Askerov
Jan 3, 20242 min read
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