José Fonseca Fernandes
It’s not the lighting, it’s not the access conditions, nor the quality of the equipment: more than 90% of building complaints are related to air conditioning.
Being cold or hot in the workplace lowers productivity. Feeling thermal discomfort in a shopping center or store demobilizes customers. Márcia Pereira came to the Innovators League to talk about the software that her company created in 2017, and which has now convinced clients such as McDonald’s and Burger King, on this and the other side of the Atlantic.
In the short term the plans are for expansion, in the medium term it is to follow the path of most startup technological: a exit.
José Fonseca Fernandes
Other ideas you might hear throughout the conversation
“Air conditioners are very inefficient equipment, they cause people a lot of confusion”
“A worker uncomfortable with air conditioning is less productive”
“More than 90% of complaints in buildings are related to air conditioning”
“More than half of the energy consumption in buildings can be air conditioning”
“In 10 years I clearly see an exit happening”
The podcast that tells us what is innovative and differentiating is being done by companies in Portugal. In the “League of Innovators”, Elisabete Miranda and Pedro Lima talk to managers, directors and professionals who tell us stories that conquered the market and are contributing to the economic transformation of the country and its image. They tell us about the victories that brought them here, but also about the anxieties, the competitors they envy, the managers they admire, the professionals they have and the profiles they need to hire. Every week, on Wednesdays.