Climate Tech | How to Make Multifamily Buildings Smarter and More Energy & Carbon Efficient, with Embue CEO Robert Cooper
Robert Cooper is the President and CEO of Embue. After two decades in high tech, Robert decided to follow his passion and use his experience to help solve the climate crisis and improve people's lives. He decided to focus on Multifamily after recognizing the huge opportunity to simultaneously reduce carbon emissions, improve residents' health and comfort, and make the buildings' staffβs work easier across all Multifamily classes. Previously, Robert co-founded Ithaca & NYC based startup IDS after grad school. IDS sold mission critical software used by NYSE, Swiss Exchange, semiconductor plants and telecom providers and was acquired by Stratus Computer for 24X revenue. He also co-founded energy management company Coincident. Robert holds a PhD in computer science from Cambridge University and a MA in sustainability from Harvard University, as well as two patents.
(01:27) - Robert's background & journey to Embue
(02:05) - Innovations in Multifamily
(04:59) - Opportunities from Berkadia's BeEngaged program
(07:58) - Energy Efficiency & Operational Improvements
(11:13) - Smart Building Multifamily Solutions & Technology
(17:20) - Feature | Berkadia's BeEngaged - Learn more: Ecosystem of founders, industry professionals, and capital providers dedicated to redefining the Commercial Real Estate space.
(30:15) - Future of Decarbonization & Climate Tech
(34:03) - Feature: Blueprint - The Future of Real Estate 2025
(34:03) - Feature: Blueprint - The Future of Real Estate 2025
(44:37) - Collaboration Superpower: Jigar Shah (Wiki)
π Learn more:
β‘οΈ Visit Embue's site
β‘οΈ Robert Cooper on LinkedIn
β‘οΈ Bryce Nyberg on LinkedIn
π Feature:
β‘οΈ Berkadia's BeEngaged - Learn more: Ecosystem of founders, industry professionals, and capital providers dedicated to redefining the commercial real estate space.
β‘οΈ Blueprint - The Future of Real Estate - Register for 2025: The Premier Event for Industry Executives, Real Estate & Construction Tech Startups and VCs, at The Venetian, Las Vegas on September 16th-18th, 2025.
π Connect with Tangent:
β‘οΈ Edward Cohen on LinkedIn
β‘οΈ Jeff Berman on LinkedIn
β‘οΈ Zach Aarons on LinkedIn
β‘οΈ Tangent on LinkedIn
Disclaimer: Tangent podcast is for entertainment and informational purposes only, you should not construe any such information or other material as legal, tax, investment, financial, or other advise. Nothing contained on our program constitutes a solicitation, recommendation, endorsement, or offer by Tangent, Camber Creek, MetaProp, or any third party guest to buy or sell any securities, public or private, other financial instruments or funds.
π Learn more:
β‘οΈ Visit Embue's site
β‘οΈ Robert Cooper on LinkedIn
β‘οΈ Bryce Nyberg on LinkedIn
π Feature:
β‘οΈ Berkadia's BeEngaged - Learn more: Ecosystem of founders, industry professionals, and capital providers dedicated to redefining the commercial real estate space.
β‘οΈ Blueprint - The Future of Real Estate - Register for 2025: The Premier Event for Industry Executives, Real Estate & Construction Tech Startups and VCs, at The Venetian, Las Vegas on September 16th-18th, 2025.
π Connect with Tangent:
β‘οΈ Edward Cohen on LinkedIn
β‘οΈ Jeff Berman on LinkedIn
β‘οΈ Zach Aarons on LinkedIn
β‘οΈ Tangent on LinkedIn
Disclaimer: Tangent podcast is for entertainment and informational purposes only, you should not construe any such information or other material as legal, tax, investment, financial, or other advise. Nothing contained on our program constitutes a solicitation, recommendation, endorsement, or offer by Tangent, Camber Creek, MetaProp, or any third party guest to buy or sell any securities, public or private, other financial instruments or funds.
