# 391 | Raising Smarter: How Cleantech Startups are Adapting with Paul Zelizer

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Podcast: [Awarepreneurs](https://stenobird.com/podcast/awarepreneurs-7938)
Published: 2026-02-17T10:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Bio: Paul Zelizer has been a business coach and consultant for social entrepreneurs and cleantech companies for the past 18 years, the host of the Awarepreneurs podcast and co-founder of NM Tech Talks and NMClimate. A growing portion of his work is as a fractional VP of Business Development and Strategic Partnerships for cleantech startups and mission driven companies. This episode is sponsored by the coaching company of the host, Paul Zelizer. Consider a Strategy Session if you can use support growing your impact business. Resources mentioned in this episode include: Paul's services Pitch an Awarepreneurs episode

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