In this TEDx talk, Alba Forns, co-founder of Climatize, shares the untapped investment potential of climate finance. She explains the massive funding needed to achieve Net Zero by 2050 and how investing in renewable energy can bridge the gap. Learn how financial solutions, stakeholder alignment, and global cooperation can drive the transition to a low-carbon, resilient economy.






Alba is the COO and Co-Founder of Climatize, an impact investing platform bridging the climate financing gap by making it easy, transparent and accessible to invest in renewable energy projects. Indeed, since its launch in May 2023, the platform has seen over $2,000,000 in investments in solar projects. Alba is actively involved in the entrepreneurial ecosystem as a startup mentor, and as an advisor and public speaker.

Recently selected as Forbes 30 under 30 Social Impact in 2023, Alba is also a Young Energy Ambassador. She has also received a nomination for the EarthShot Prize 2024.
While speaking an impressive figure of 6 languages, Alba’s background is mostly in engineering, which has awarded her two Master’s degrees in Energy Engineering and Sustainable Energy Technologies from KTH and The Royal Institute of Technology. However, Alba has also undertaken a Business and Management Degree at ESADE, Business and Law School. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx