# Inside Fuse Energy: Alan Chang on Building a $5B Energy Giant and Chasing £1B ARR Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/riding-unicorns-venture-capital-entrepreneurship-technology-3057693/inside-fuse-energy-alan-chang-on-building-a-5b-energy-giant-and-chasing-1b-arr Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/riding-unicorns-venture-capital-entrepreneurship-technology-3057693/inside-fuse-energy-alan-chang-on-building-a-5b-energy-giant-and-chasing-1b-arr.md Podcast: [Riding Unicorns: Venture Capital | Entrepreneurship | Technology](https://stenobird.com/podcast/riding-unicorns-venture-capital-entrepreneurship-technology-3057693) Published: 2026-04-29T05:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1620178/episodes/19013093-inside-fuse-energy-alan-chang-on-building-a-5b-energy-giant-and-chasing-1b-arr.mp3 Audio file: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1620178/episodes/19013093-inside-fuse-energy-alan-chang-on-building-a-5b-energy-giant-and-chasing-1b-arr.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/riding-unicorns-venture-capital-entrepreneurship-technology-3057693/episodes/inside-fuse-energy-alan-chang-on-building-a-5b-energy-giant-and-chasing-1b-arr Duration seconds: 1286 ## Resource This week on Riding Unicorns, we welcome back Alan Chang, Founder and CEO of Fuse Energy. Since his last appearance, Fuse has scaled rapidly, reaching a $5B valuation and setting its sights on £1B ARR. In this episode, Alan breaks down what it really takes to build a full-stack energy company from scratch, and why solving energy is one of the hardest and most important challenges of our time. We cover: • Why lowering the cost of energy is a trillion-pound opportunity • The reality of bu... ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/riding-unicorns-venture-capital-entrepreneurship-technology-3057693/episodes/inside-fuse-energy-alan-chang-on-building-a-5b-energy-giant-and-chasing-1b-arr/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/riding-unicorns-venture-capital-entrepreneurship-technology-3057693/inside-fuse-energy-alan-chang-on-building-a-5b-energy-giant-and-chasing-1b-arr.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.