Philip Kessler

Philip Kessler is dedicated to making green energy transportable by converting it into hydrogen carriers for immediate use, driven by the urgent need to address the climate crisis. His motivation stems from witnessing firsthand the devastating impact of climate change during his travels across Africa.

With a background in computer science and machine learning, Philip successfully grew a deep learning company, secured investments from global sources, and achieved a successful exit. Armed with financial resources, expertise, and determination, he launched a company with the ambitious goal of reducing 14.5% of the world's CO2 emissions within a decade.

Philip's innovative solution focuses on mass-producing hydrogen carriers from renewable energy sources to bridge the gap between energy production and consumption. By initially producing renewable natural gas, his company helps businesses slash emissions significantly while ensuring a consistent supply of green energy.

Passionate about combatting climate change and creating a sustainable future for generations to come, Philip encourages engagement from chemical engineers, mechanical engineers, investors, and policymakers who share his vision. He emphasizes the importance of taking immediate action to make a lasting impact and address the pressing global challenge of the climate crisis.

Philip's education includes studies in computer science at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and completion of a Machine Learning Nanodegree at Udacity. His professional background features roles like Co-Founder & CEO at TURN2X, Co-Founder & CTO at understand.ai, and Regional Director at the Kairos Society.

He has also held positions at prestigious organizations such as On Deck, Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America, Inc., and the Institute for Material Handling and Logistics (IFL) at KIT. Philip's diverse experience and commitment to environmental sustainability make him a key player in the drive towards a greener future.