Investment Climate Podcast: Julien Lesage of Hubcycle, How to Get Funded in 2024

In this episode of the Investment Climate Podcast, host Alex Shandrovsky interviews Julien Lesage, CEO of Hubcycle, a company that focuses on converting factory leftovers and by-products into new ingredients. Hubcycle recently raised €15 million in Series A funding with a goal to increase the yield of agricultural resources. Julien shares insights into their fundraising journey, emphasizing the importance of transparency, resilience, and alignment with long-term goals.

Key findings from the episode include HubCycle's use of a fundraising partner to navigate their complex business model, prioritizing alignment with investors who understood their model, and promoting open communication about potential risks and challenges to build trust. The podcast provides valuable insights into the strategies and mindset that have contributed to Hubcycle's successful funding efforts in 2024.