Peter Barba's guest appearances

Peter Barba

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Just Go Grind with Justin Gordon

Living Hudson with Jessie Obert

OwlTail

Peter Barba is the CEO and Co-Founder of Lectrium, an electric vehicle technology company with a mission to make every person and their home, EV-ready by 2040. 

Peter Barba is the CEO and Co-Founder of Lectrium, an electric vehicle technology company with a mission to make every person and their home, EV-ready by 2040.

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Zygi Zabieta

Peter Barba and Zygimantas (Zygi) Zabieta are the Co-Founders of Lectrium, a full-service platform for EV home charging on a mission to make every home EV-ready. They make the home charging installation process easy through their network of EVITP certified electricians. At Lectrium, they believe that true carbon neutrality can be achieved only if the transition to EVs is frictionless, and their ambition is to standardize and reduce the cost of the installation process and remove financial barriers for EV adoption.  Peter Barba played Division 1 basketball in college and left his job in investment banking to attend Antler’s disruptive startup builder in Oslo, Norway, where he met his co-founder. He is passionate about climate technology, electric vehicles, blockchain, and building businesses.   Zygi Zabieta loves innovation, EVs, blockchain, renewables, politics, and sustainable planning. He is also a public speaker, host &amp; co-founder of Impact Meetups Vilnius, Community Champion for Nordics and Baltics at WEF Global Shapers, and got his Master of Science degree in Environmental Management &amp; Policy at Lund University (IIIEE). Topics Covered by Peter and Zygi in this Episode  How Lectrium is making U.S. homes EV-ready Lectrium’s origin story How they ended up at the Antler accelerator How Peter and Zygi met at Antler, bonded, and decided to work together The evolution of Lectrium during the Antler program—how a bad idea became the goldmine What customer discovery looked like for Lectrium Product development and using no-code tools (Zyro and Typeform) for initial building Getting their first paying customers Lectrium’s business model and customer acquisition Bottom-up vs. top-down dealership acquisition strategies How they’re approaching growth in these early stages How new U.S. public EV charging mandates could affect Lectrium The argument for residential vs. public EV charging The potential for partnering with auto-manufacturers directly Onboarding electricians and their role in Lectrium’s success How they’re approaching brand recognition and marketing, and startup showers as the new baby showers How they’re managing a distributed team across time zones Their execution plan to succeed as market leaders in the next few years  Listen to all episodes of the Just Go Grind Podcast: https://www.justgogrind.com Follow Justin Gordon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/justingordon212

<a href="https://twitter.com/pbarba_22" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Peter Barba</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/zzabieta" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Zygimantas (Zygi) Zabieta</a> are the Co-Founders of <a href="https://www.lectrium.io/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Lectrium</a>, a full-service platform for EV home charging on a mission to make every home EV-ready. They make the home charging installation process easy through their network of EVITP certified electricians. At Lectrium, they believe that true carbon neutrality can be achieved only if the transition to EVs is frictionless, and their ambition is to standardize and reduce the cost of the installation process and remove financial barriers for EV adoption. Peter Barba played Division 1 basketball in college and left his job in investment banking to attend Antler’s disruptive startup builder in Oslo, Norway, where he met his co-founder. He is passionate about climate technology, electric vehicles, blockchain, and building businesses.  Zygi Zabieta loves innovation, EVs, blockchain, renewables, politics, and sustainable planning. He is also a public speaker, host &amp; co-founder of Impact Meetups Vilnius, Community Champion for Nordics and Baltics at WEF Global Shapers, and got his Master of Science degree in Environmental Management &amp; Policy at Lund University (IIIEE). Topics Covered by Peter and Zygi in this Episode <ul> <li>How Lectrium is making U.S. homes EV-ready</li> <li>Lectrium’s origin story</li> <li>How they ended up at the <a href="https://www.antler.co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Antler</a> accelerator</li> <li>How Peter and Zygi met at Antler, bonded, and decided to work together</li> <li>The evolution of Lectrium during the Antler program—how a bad idea became the goldmine</li> <li>What customer discovery looked like for Lectrium</li> <li>Product development and using no-code tools (<a href="https://zyro.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Zyro</a> and <a href="https://www.typeform.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Typeform</a>) for initial building</li> <li>Getting their first paying customers</li> <li>Lectrium’s business model and customer acquisition</li> <li>Bottom-up vs. top-down dealership acquisition strategies</li> <li>How they’re approaching growth in these early stages</li> <li>How new U.S. public EV charging mandates could affect Lectrium</li> <li>The argument for residential vs. public EV charging</li> <li>The potential for partnering with auto-manufacturers directly</li> <li>Onboarding electricians and their role in Lectrium’s success</li> <li>How they’re approaching brand recognition and marketing, and startup showers as the new baby showers</li> <li>How they’re managing a distributed team across time zones</li> <li>Their execution plan to succeed as market leaders in the next few years</li> </ul> Listen to all episodes of the Just Go Grind Podcast: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?v=qgLzW3af2GM&amp;event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbHk1UzBzQ0VMcXZYUXFkbTQ3WHFES0dWUlNpd3xBQ3Jtc0ttc09EMlM4dkNoNHFkSTIwcWFOUWhyVEVGU2h0XzNYZHdrWjNCaHVSR2NBR1FFUU94Q1hNbTVaSXJlX1VPelctVzB1LW1RdDlTNVhibEJyem9nZVloaW5qYURKQkR2Vzl5eGc2Um5aUnNLLTVpWWxaTQ%3D%3D&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.justgogrind.com%2Fpodcast%2F" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.justgogrind.com</a> Follow Justin Gordon on Twitter: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?v=qgLzW3af2GM&amp;event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbVZ0ZU16T0JGSTFUUUdrQUt2UFVVUEFQa3VxQXxBQ3Jtc0tua2p4ZkRvU3Z3LUR5Zmh0cGZOUVVMbWU2QS1ib1luaXBoWG1aN29vbmNrTHFBMW5iMXdWeXVQeDlOajBLOUhRX01TdDlCNWJ6OXB3bFFPanJPS2VCVXBlamowQm1mQVJ5X1M2ZlpNRHdoNkxhbUtlZw%3D%3D&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fjustingordon212" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/justingordon212</a>

Special: The VITALIZE Podcast - Clicking as Co-Founders, From Bad Idea to Goldmine, and Becoming Market Leaders in EV Charging, with Peter Barba and Zygi Zabieta of Lectrium

Peter Barba, Owner of Lectrium - easy and innovative EV chargin solutions - drops in to talk about traveling to Norway, creating affordable solutions for everyone, the future of energy, changes in the industry, and much more!  Lectrium Website Peter Barba Linkedin 

Peter Barba, Owner of Lectrium - easy and innovative EV chargin solutions - drops in to talk about traveling to Norway, creating affordable solutions for everyone, the future of energy, changes in the industry, and much more! <ul> <li>Lectrium <a href="https://www.lectrium.io/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website</a></li> <li>Peter Barba <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-barba-688979115/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Linkedin</a></li> </ul>