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Zag TalkA Fast Casual Restaurateur's "Love-Hate Relationship" with DeliveryYour favorite podcast — Zag Talk — is back for an all new season. Today we kick things off by chatting with Seth Cohen, Co-Founder of Sweetfin, a 15-unit fast casual restaurant chain focused on poké, raw fish and bowls. Oftentimes on the podcast we talk about delivery innovations — new robotics, product launches, policy changes, etc. — but Seth takes us through the nitty-gritty of making delivery actually work for a real business. And no surprise: it’s not easy! While “the economics used to be very clear,” he makes the case that it’s now very hard to understand how much you’re actually p...
2026-01-3041 min
Energy Changemakers PodcastGigawatt-Scale Data Centers Push the Grid to Its Limits. What's the Fix?The explosive growth of AI training centers is creating unprecedented challenges for the electric grid. In this eye-opening conversation, Kay Aikin reveals why gigawatt-scale data centers like Stargate aren't just about needing more power—they're creating stability threats that could collapse entire grid systems. Learn why virtual power plants can't solve this problem, what new technologies are needed, and how the regulatory landscape must adapt to handle loads that can spike by several gigawatts in seconds.Key TopicsIntroductionThree Types of Data CentersAI Training Centers: The Game ChangerThe Ramp Rate ProblemWhy Virtual Power Pl...
2026-01-2134 min
The Driverless Digest PodcastAVs’ Coming Impact on Existing Fleets & Driver Earnings (Urban Autonomy Summit NYC)Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify, and Substack. We now have transcripts available too (Click on the “transcripts” button in the top right corner of this post to access them).Join panelists, at the just concluded Urban Autonomy Summit at Newlab in Brooklyn as they dissect the impact the impact of AVs to existing fleets and driver earnings. The panel featured Ashwini Anburajan (CEO, Obi), Ryan Green (CEO, Gridwise), Daniel Muñoz (Co-Founder & COO, Tower Mobility), and Yariel Diaz (Director of Government Affairs, Serve Robotics), moderated by Natalie Lung, Tech Reporter at Bloomberg.The...
2025-10-2133 min
Show Me The Money ClubUber Sued by DOJ, Lyft Caught Shaving Fares & Cash Trip Disasters ExposedWelcome to Show Me The Money Club live show with Sergio and Chris Tuesdays 6pm est/3pm pst.👉 Check out Gridwise: https://gridwise.onelink.me/VAhl/saverlife🎯 Earn smarter, stress less. Get guaranteed pay with Solo — try it free!: https://therideshareguy.com/go/worksoloOn today's show, Sergio and Chris are talking with Special Guest: Ryan Green of Gridwise, Latest challenge for Uber drivers ending up in deactivations: GPS, Don't drive Rideshare these days and times of the week, More Uber cash trip disasters IRL examples, Lyft is SHAVING fares as well as Uber now, Lyft 70/30 Guarantee Hocus Po...
2025-09-171h 37
Show Me The Money ClubUber’s Algorithm Secrets, Lyft’s Switcheroo & Why Are Long Trip Earnings Capped?Welcome to Show Me The Money Club live show with Sergio and Chris Tuesdays 6pm est/3pm pst.🎯 Earn smarter, stress less. Get guaranteed pay with Solo — try it free!: https://therideshareguy.com/go/worksolo📰 Sign up for our FREE RSG newsletter for even more great content: https://therideshareguy.com/subscribe-rsg/On today's show, Sergio and Chris are talking about who is the Lyft Switcheroo good for? Uber Upfront Fares going nationwide with few exceptions, More Gridwise data released proving what we have been saying, Uber CPO's interview, his dogfooding and more, Dara Visits Washington, This is the way...
2025-06-111h 41
The LegalRideshare PodcastShared Rides, Tesla Rental, and Rideshare Fees.Lyft gets cheaper, Tesla goes rental and Chicago cracks down. LegalRideshare breaks it down.
LYFT SHARED RIDES
Lyft is bringing back shared rides. Bloomberg reported:
Lyft Inc. is bringing back cheaper shared trips at airports, reversing a decision made two years ago to discontinue the ride option as it seeks to compete with rival Uber Technologies Inc. in courting inflation-weary consumers.
Lyft is currently piloting shared rides at eight US airports, including Boston, Los Angeles and San Francisco, with those trips receiving as much as a 20% discount compared with a regular...
2025-05-2316 min
Jim Paris LiveLaw School Victory, Credit Score Boosting Secrets, and My Uber Money-Making ExperimentOn this episode of Jim Paris Live, I’m celebrating some major personal milestones—scoring well on the LSAT and officially getting accepted into law school! I take you behind the scenes of my application journey and share the key steps that helped me succeed. Next, I dive into details about my brand-new Credit Scoring Workshop, designed to help anyone improve their credit fast with practical, proven strategies. Finally, I reveal my upcoming one-week experiment driving for Uber, and introduce Gridwise, a powerful app that helps drivers maximize earnings across Rideshare and delivery platforms. It’s an episode packed with inspir...
2025-05-1131 min
Ride AINavigating the Gig Economy (w/ Ryan Green of Gridwise)In this episode of Ride AI, we dive into the fast-evolving intersection of autonomy, gig work, and delivery economics. Our guest, Gridwise founder and CEO Ryan Green, joins to discuss why autonomous vehicles won't spell the end for human gig workers — at least not yet.
2025-04-2844 minRide AINavigating the Gig Economy (w/ Ryan Green of Gridwise)In this episode of Ride AI, we dive into the fast-evolving intersection of autonomy, gig work, and delivery economics. Our guest, Gridwise founder and CEO Ryan Green, joins to discuss why autonomous vehicles won't spell the end for human gig workers — at least not yet.
2025-04-2844 minThe LegalRideshare PodcastUnions, Ads and Robotaxis.Drivers look to unionize, Waymo gets ads and the truth behind robotaxis. LegalRideshare breaks it down.
MINNESOTA LOOKS TO UNIONIZE
Drivers in Minnesota are looking to unionize. Kare11 reported:
Minnesota legislators introduced two bills Wednesday that would allow rideshare drivers to form a union.
Minnesota legislators settled on a rideshare rate of $1.28 per mile and 31 cents per minute, with a minimum ride charge of $5.
A separate law went into effect in December 2024 that enforces a minimum pay level for transportation network drivers. Both Uber and Lyft threatened to pull...
2025-04-1218 min
Pro AV TodayUnpacking Practical Applications for AI in Utilities with IBMAs the energy sector wrestles with decarbonization and digital transformation, AI for utilities has emerged as a potential game-changer. But while AI has generated excitement for years, real-world ROI has often remained elusive. That gap between hype and value is beginning to close. According to IBM’s 2024 Enterprise Generative AI report, 64% of CEOs say they face significant pressure from stakeholders to accelerate generative AI adoption, while many energy leaders acknowledge their organizations are still early in the journey. The industry now faces a pivotal moment to either move beyond pilot projects and unlock measurable results or risk falling behind....
2025-04-1026 min
The GIG Economy PodcastDid you ever want more data to increase your earning power? This is the Interview for you! Ep 243We would love to hear your feedback!Interview with Ryan Green CEO Of GridwiseThis is an awesome app that helps you make more money! Ryan was great to have on and talk about the amazing data the app can provide to make you more money! Download that app here: https://gridwise.io/Please fill out the survey for a chance for a 25.00 Gift Card! Support the showEverything Gig Economy Podcast Related: Download the audio podcast Newsletter Octopus is a mobile entertainment ta...
2025-03-2834 min
Show Me The Money ClubLyft Reward Points For CASH?? (Of Course There Is A Catch)Welcome to Show Me The Money Club live show with Sergio and Chris Tuesdays 6pm est/3pm pst.🎯 Get the dashcam that's made for rideshare drivers: https://www.getnexar.com/ Use code RSGNEXAR to save $10 on your Nexar dashcam📰 Sign up for our FREE RSG newsletter for even more great content: https://therideshareguy.com/subscribe-rsg/On today's show, Sergio and Chris are talking with special guest: Ryan Green, CEO of Gridwise. They will also be talking about man accused of assaulting Uber driver, are Uber Connect drivers being used as drug mules? CO legislators pushing for stricter BG che...
2025-03-051h 56
The Climate ChampionsMaria Robinson, Inaugural Director of Grid Deployment, U.S. Department of Energy - Episode 159Maria Robinson, Inaugural Director of the United States Department of Energy Grid Deployment Office. Special annual "HOT SEAT" edition of The Climate Champions, recorded live in Washington DC at GridWise Alliance's gridCONNEXT Conference on December 10th.
2025-02-2545 minThe LegalRideshare PodcastCo-ops, Commission and EarningsDrivers create an own app, Uber drops commission and earnings are down. LegalRideshare breaks it down.
DRIVERS CREATE THEIR OWN APP
Drivers are fighting Uber by launching their own apps. Business Insider reported:
Sperry and several hundred fellow drivers in San Diego are exploring forming a cooperative. Instead of driving for the established apps, Sperry said, they would set up their own app, elect leaders to manage it, and create transparent policies around issues such as deactivating drivers.
In some cities, driver co-ops already exist.
In New York City...
2025-02-2115 min
Show Me The Money ClubUber/Lyft Drivers Work MORE & Earn LESS In Gridwise Gig ReportWelcome to Show Me The Money Club live show with Sergio and Chris Tuesdays 6pm est/3pm pst.📰 Sign up for our FREE RSG newsletter for even more great content: https://therideshareguy.com/subscribe-rsg/On today's show, Sergio and Chris are talking with special guest, Tyler MacLennan of Voom Insurance, Uber launches campaign for rideshare insurance reform in CA, Gridwise gig report: Drivers worked more and earned less, How Uber turned a profit by screwing drivers and riders, Time is money but not for Uber/Lyft drivers, Getaround/Hyrecar shutting down US operations, Uber sues DoorDash for ant...
2025-02-191h 51
Grid TalkGetting Smarter with Grid DesignMassive investments to overhaul our aging power grid are underway, but it’s going to require significant planning to be successful.In this episode of Grid Talk, host Marty Rosenberg sits down with Ron Ambrosio, an energy transformation professional, to talk about getting smarter and more deliberate how we plan for the future.“One of the key themes that we’re trying to educate the industry on is the importance of not just looking at forward incremental steps and design, but also the importance of looking at that endgame and doing analysis on that from an arc...
2024-08-0129 min
Public Power UndergroundLynne Kiesling, Congestible Public Goods, and Common Pool ResourcesA discussion about public goods and what classifying services as common pool resources, congestible public goods, or club goods means for grid planning and market design.Lynne Kiesling joins Ahlmahz Negash, Conleigh Byers, Farhad Billimoria, and Paul Dockery to discuss the classification system used in economics to distinguish public goods from private goods and what classifying some services as common pool resources means for grid planning and market design.Lynne Kiesling is an economist focusing on regulation, market design, and the economics of digitization and smart grid technologies in the electricity industry. She is Director...
2024-07-241h 50
Climate CEOs: Scaling StartupsCamus Energy: $26M for Grid Software + Scaling One-Million-FoldCamus Energy provides advanced software for utilities to decarbonize the grid, cut sales cycles, and scale operations that handle massive load growth.My guest today is Astrid Atkinson, Co-founder and CEO of Camus Energy.Camus Energy is a VC-backed software company serving power utilities with analytics and forecasting, real-time monitoring, and advanced control for local resources to help decarbonize the grid.Astrid was a technical writer who worked her way up to become an executive in engineering at Google. She’s also a board member at the Gridwise Alliance and an...
2024-06-2848 minThe LegalRideshare PodcastThis Week In Rideshare: Recalls, $80 and Tips.
Waymo recalls over 600 cars, a driver makes $80 a week and how many passengers tip? LegalRideshare breaks it down.
WAYMO RECALLS 600+ SELF-DRIVING CARS
Waymo has recalled more than 600 self-driving cars. Fox 10 reported:
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said in its report that last month a driverless Waymo vehicle hit a wooden utility pole in Phoenix while it was in an alleyway and trying to perform a low-speed pullover maneuver.
Waymo has completed a software update that improves the automated driving system's response to poles or pole-like permanent objects. It also provided a map update...
2024-06-2115 min
AVL's Reimagine Mobility PodcastRevolutionizing Gig Mobility with Gridwise and Ryan GreenJoin us in this enlightening interview with Ryan Green, co-founder of Gridwise, as we dive deep into how the gig economy is reshaping mobility. Ryan discusses the pivotal role of gig workers in today's rapidly evolving transportation landscape, Gridwise's impact on their earnings, and future mobility trends. Discover how data-driven insights from Gridwise are not just empowering gig workers but are also shaping the strategies of major players in the automotive and transportation industry. Don't miss Ryan's insights on the integration of autonomous vehicles and the future of vehicle utilization. Ryan Green is the Co-Founder and CEO o...
2024-05-0922 min
White House ChronicleLocal electricity regulation versus national needAI and the electrification of transportation are dramatically increasing the national demand for electricity. But new transmission and generation are hard to come by. Host Llewellyn King and Co-host Adam Clayton Powell III discuss this dilemma with Karen Wayland, CEO of the GridWise Alliance, and Chris Guttman-McCabe, chief regulatory and communications officer at Anterix.
2024-04-1227 min
The Climate ChampionsGene Rodrigues, Assistant Secretary of Energy, Leading the Office of Electricity - Episode 153Gene Rodrigues, Assistant Secretary of Energy at the U.S. Department of Energy, Leading the Office of Electricity for the United States of America. Recorded Live consuming Hot Ones level hot sauces at The GridWise Alliance's annual gridCONNEXT conference!
2024-02-1253 min
The Climate ChampionsMark Gabriel, President & CEO, United Power; Chair of the Board, GridWise Alliance - Episode 148Mark Gabriel, President and CEO, United Power; Chair of the Board of Directors, GridWise Alliance; Award-winning author of Visions for a Sustainable Energy Future; Former CEO, WAPA; and led the EPRI Electricity Sector Framework for the Future effort.
2023-10-0448 min
The World Changing PodcastModernizing & Decarbonizing the US Power Grid with Gary Rackliffe (Hitachi Energy, ABB, Westinghouse Electric)The dream of the smart, sustainable grid. What will it take to achieve the energy grid of our dreams? We are so excited to share this conversation we had with Gary Rackliffe. Gary is a special person to talk to for several reasons. First, Gary has spent his entire 30+ year career building and designing the US power grid. Second, he is a leader in the planning and technology needed to modernize and decarbonize the grid for the future. Our biggest take away from our conversation with him is we may already have a lot of the infrastructure and technology...
2023-06-201h 38
Peggy Smedley ShowThe State of the GridPeggy Smedley and Karen Wayland, CEO, GridWise Alliance, talk about the current state of the grid and why it is receiving so much attention right now. She says it is undergoing a rapid transformation, which presents opportunities and challenges, and explains how the grid began with large generators and it evolved with new technologies on the grid and behind the customer meter. They also discuss: Increasing customer demands for clean energy, security risks, and severe weather events that have the potential to disrupt the grid. How to protect the data and use all the information to...
2023-06-0727 minPeggy Smedley ShowThe State of the GridPeggy Smedley and Karen Wayland, CEO, GridWise Alliance, talk about the current state of the grid and why it is receiving so much attention right now. She says it is undergoing a rapid transformation, which presents opportunities and challenges, and explains how the grid began with large generators and it evolved with new technologies on the grid and behind the customer meter. They also discuss: Increasing customer demands for clean energy, security risks, and severe weather events that have the potential to disrupt the grid. How to protect the data and use all the information to...
2023-06-0727 min
Gigging OutRyan Green, founder & CEO of GridwiseWe speak with Ryan Green, founder & CEO of Gridwise, an app that provides rideshare and delivery drivers with insights to maximize earnings. We talk about how rideshare and delivery companies can improve the driver experience, how to compete with giants like Uber, shifting working classifications, and more. Download the 2023 Gig Driver Report now at Everee.com Ryan's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanagreen/ https://gridwise.io/
2023-04-1946 min
TheMilVet Podcast22. Entrepreneurial Spirit and How to Create a Company with Navy Veteran Ryan GreenRyan Green is a USNA Alum and Navy veteran. After leaving the Navy, Ryan founded Gridwise. Gridwise exists to fix pain points and make gig drivers’ lives and jobs more productive and fulfilling.Ryan joins Brendan to discuss his journey in entrepreneurship, from starting a company while he was at the Naval Academy, to bringing Gridwise from an idea to a successful company. Ryan's recount of Gridwise's origins is a fascinating look at how a founder forms an idea and the process of building it into a product. Thanks for listening! Here's how you...
2023-04-1950 min
Rockin' Your MarketplaceSupply Side Metrics and Key Findings ft. Ryan Green at GridwiseIn the 14th episode of Rockin' Your Marketplace, Ryan Green joins to discuss metrics and measurement mindset for the supply side of marketplaces.
Ryan is the Co-Founder and CEO at Gridwise, the leading business app for gig economy drivers. Gridwise helps drivers to manage and optimize their work on rideshare and delivery platforms. This has enabled Gridwise to have a massive amount of data and insights into how people and goods are moving across platforms.
In this episode, we'll dig into what metrics matter on your supply side and what mindset you should have to...
2023-03-1028 min
The Jim Rutt ShowEP 180 Lynne Kiesling on the Electrical GridJim talks with Lynne Kiesling about the electrical grid and what could and should change in its architecture in the years to come. They discuss electricity as a product, the move away from centralized control rooms, energy storage as the holy grail, base load vs peak load, distributed & intermittent energy resources, moving power to & from the grid, temporal patterns of supply & usage, varying demand to meet supply, programming thermostats, digitization of the electric grid, how rooftop solar systems coordinate with the grid, distributed energy resource management systems, advancements in storage, cyberattacks & solar flares, the Transactive Energy Service System (TESS), machine...
2023-03-031h 20
Optimistic OutlookA turning point for the electric gridThe U.S. power grid has been called both the “greatest machine ever built” and the “great enabler” of our greatest innovations. But can we successfully reinvent it? In this decade of action, with technology companies stepping up and new federal climate and infrastructure laws moving forward that each focus on power grid modernization, Barbara is joined by Karen Wayland, CEO, Gridwise Alliance. Karen is a recognized expert in national energy and environmental policy who has served in leadership positions at the highest levels of government and nonprofits.
Show notes:
Gridwise Alliance: https://gridwise.org/
Gr...
2023-02-2128 minThe LegalRideshare PodcastThis Week In Rideshare: Gen Z, Fares, and Lyft - (2/17/23).This Week In Rideshare: Gen Z, Fares, and Lyft.
Gen Z isn't driving, drivers aren't benefiting, and Lyft isn't winning. LegalRideshare breaks it down.
MONDAY 2/13/23
Gen Z has no interest in driving. Washington Post reported:
Unlike previous generations, they don't see cars as a ticket to freedom or a crucial life milestone. The question — for American drivers and for the planet — is whether that trend will last.
In 1997, 43 percent of 16-year-olds and 62 percent of 17-year-olds had driver's licenses. In 2020, those numbers had fallen to 25 percent and 45 percent. “Anecdotally, we're hearin...
2023-02-1716 min
Watt Matters: The FORESIGHT energy transition podcastPolicy promoting climate financeThe Inflation Reduction Act is the largest climate and energy package in the history of the United States. It will unleash some $370 billion for energy and climate, and it will touch every sector of the economy, from manufacturing to renewable energy communities or environmental justice.The IRA could launch America back into international leadership in climate mitigation, says Katherine Hamilton, longtime host of The Energy Gang podcast and our guest in today’s episode – our 25th, marking one year since the launch of Watt Matters.The EU is watching the US’ steps and is highly concerned about the protectionist nature of the...
2022-12-0957 min
Policy Dispatch: The FORESIGHT podcast on the policies underpinning the energy transitionPolicy promoting climate financeThe Inflation Reduction Act is the largest climate and energy package in the history of the United States. It will unleash some $370 billion for energy and climate, and it will touch every sector of the economy, from manufacturing to renewable energy communities or environmental justice.
The IRA could launch America back into international leadership in climate mitigation, says Katherine Hamilton, longtime host of The Energy Gang podcast and our guest in today’s episode – our 25th, marking one year since the launch of Watt Matters.
The EU is watching the US’ steps and is highly concerned about the protectionist nature of the...
2022-12-0957 min
Beyond the UniformBTU #462 - Ryan Green (Gridwise)Ryan is a case study in being proactive, intentional, and open to feedback. He shares some crazy stories about how his side hustles (6+) led to his eventual founding of Gridwise, which has raised over $20M in funding to date. Whether or not you're interested in entrepreneurship, you'll benefit from Ryan's story.
2022-11-1644 min
Building Better with Brandon Bartneck#126 – Ryan Green | Gridwise – Serving Drivers, Data for the Gig Economy & Evolving as a LeaderRyan Green is the Co-Founder and CEO of Gridwise, an app for gig economy drivers to maximize their earnings and profitability.
Key topics in this conversation include:
The complexity of effectively planning a day as a gig economy driver, and how Gridwise helps
Why Gridwise avoided the obvious path to monetization
Doing the unscalable
How Gridwise grew to over 200k active drivers in the US
Making sense of data and Gridwise Analytics
Links:
Show notes: http://brandonbartneck.com/futureofmobility/ryangreen
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanagreen/; https://www.linkedin.com/company/gridwise/
...
2022-10-3058 min
Power Trends: New York ISO PodcastEpisode 20: The ROI of Energy Security Investment with Karen WaylandIt’s going to take time and precision to build the grid of the future. Managing reliability carefully and investing in the right technologies as we transition to a grid increasingly based on clean energy will be key to success. These are the messages of Dr. Karen Wayland, a noted policy expert who focuses on the path to grid modernization and infrastructure improvements aimed at a cleaner, more efficient, more secure #gridofthefuture. Wayland is CEO of GridWise Alliance , an organization made up of energy utilities and technology leaders. She was recently interviewed by Kevin Lanahan, NYISO Vice President of...
2022-06-1519 min
Ordinarily Extraordinary - Conversations with women in STEM79. Katherine Hamilton - "The Energy Gang" podcast former co-host; Clean energy lobbyistKatherine Hamilton co-hosted "The Energy Gang" podcast for over eight years. She is the co-founder and Chair of 38 North Solutions, a public policy firm focused on clean energy and innovation. She currently serves as Co-Chair of the World Economic Forum's Global Future Council on Clean Electrification. She was the President of the GridWise Alliance, served as a policy advisor for Good Energies, Inc. She served as a federal and state policy advisor for a number of years for Energy Storage Association. Katherine was named Ambassador to the Secretary of Energy’s Clean Energy Education and Empowerment (C3E) under th...
2022-05-111h 00
App Marketing by App MastersWhy You Should NOT Use Social Media for Customer ServiceIn part 2 of our live stream with Eric Vermillion, you will discover how to use chat automation to generate more app store reviews and why you should NOT use social media to provide customer service.
Also, we audit Gridwise (boost your gig driving earnings) and Offen (create & discover events in LA).
Get your app audited: http://www.appmasters.com/audit
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2022-05-1045 min
Electrify This!That’s A Wrap! 2021 Reflections and 2022 Predictions with Three Electrification DynamosAn all-star line-up closes out the year with reflections on 2021 and predictions for 2022. Host Sara Baldwin speaks with electrify everything pioneer Saul Griffith, policy expert and former Energy Gang podcast co-host Katherine Hamilton, and leading climate and clean energy commentator David Roberts. Tune in to hear three electrification dynamos recap 2021’s biggest developments in the transition from fossil to clean electricity, share the latest scoop on the Build Back Better Act, and predict what’s in store for electrification in 2022. Guests:Saul Griffith is an engineer, inventor, entrepreneur, and author of the b...
2021-12-141h 17
Techonomics#14 Empowering Gig Workers at GridwiseRyan Green and Brian Finamore, the co-founders of the company Gridwise, joined Arun and me on the podcast to talk about the gig economy ecosystem and how their product empowers gig economy workers by helping them maximize their income and save thousands a year on taxes.
Plus – we had a few laughs as we got to know the co-founders through a special Hot Take: "Do you know your Co-founder?"
Music: Hipjazz and Dreams from Bensound.com
2021-07-1958 min
The Remarkable SaaS Podcast#171 - Ryan Green, CEO Gridwise - On thinking big, starting small, to reshape urban mobilityThis podcast interview focuses on product innovation that has the power to transform the way we experience commuting for all of us. My guest is Ryan Green, Co-Founder and CEO of Gridwise.Ryan is a driven, self-starter with a passion for building businesses that positively impact the lives of millions. He co-founded his first business, FXConnection back in 2012. FXConnection was a platform that provided tools to educate people on the Forex Markets, and connects them to trading coaches. He then joined PNC in FX Sales and trading, after which he co-founded Gridwise in June 2016 to turn an...
2021-06-2345 min
The Transportation Podcast from Traffic Technology InternationalPODCAST 14: Maximizing city data - an interview with Gridwise CEO, Ryan GreenRyan Green is co-founder and CEO of Gridwise, an app that’s been described as the leading assistant for rideshare and delivery drivers. Ryan discusses how driving for Uber and Lyft led him to create a solution that maximizes drivers' road time and profits, how Gridwise is consolidating its rich city data for other mobility stakeholders by offering a comprehensive view of how people and goods are moving across gig-mobility services, and whether much-maligned ride-hailing services could actually make transport systems more efficient. Plus news and conversation with Tom Stone and Saul Wordsworth.Interview with R...
2021-06-0825 min
Going Deep with Aaron Watson480 Autonomous Vehicles, Angel Investing, and Tech Talent w/ Euan GuttridgeEuan Guttridge is the Director of Technical Program Management at Waymo and previously held the same position with Uber’s self-driving car division. Between these two roles, Euan developed an angel investing syndicate under the banner Reinforced Ventures. The syndicate differentiates itself for the technical proficiency of its limited partners, bringing a fresh perspective to the companies it invests in. Euan’s portfolio includes a number of past Going Deep podcast guests including; Gridwise, Locomation, UpContent, Fifth Season, Edge Case Research, and Honeycomb Credit. While not geographically exclusive, Reinforced does focus on Pit...
2021-06-0743 min
Grid Forward ForumEp. 2-7 Federal Funding for Grid Modernization with Karen Wayland of GridWise AllianceWe got the chance to sit down with the new CEO of GridWise Alliance Karen Wayland. She shared her perspectives on the priorities for grid modernization from the new administration, as well as the possibility of significant funding for expanded capabilities for the grid through infrastructure investment via the America Jobs Plan. You'll find a lot to learn from her broad experience and perspectives in this episode. For more details see the $50B policy framework for modernization funding prepared GridWise Alliance. This podcast produced by Grid Forward.
2021-05-1737 min
How'd it Happen?Ryan Green, Gridwise CEO, Giving Rideshare Drivers and Urban Investors the Data to Make More Money – Episode 162Ryan Green is co-founder and CEO of Gridwise, a mobile app powered by gig mobility analytics to help rideshare and delivery drivers solve a huge problem – knowing when and where to go, to make the most money. Gridwise is helping drivers earn up to 39% more per hour. He’s advanced that into a second…Continue reading ➞ Ryan Green, Gridwise CEO, Giving Rideshare Drivers and Urban Investors the Data to Make More Money – Episode 162The post Ryan Green, Gridwise CEO, Giving Rideshare Drivers and Urban Investors the Data to Make More Money – Episode 162 first appeared on Mike Malates...
2021-05-141h 12
The Climate ChampionsDr. Karen Wayland, CEO, The GridWise Alliance & KW Energy Strategies - Episode 91Dr. Karen Wayland, CEO, The GridWise Alliance, CEO, KW Energy Strategies, Secretary Moniz @ DOE, Nancy Pelosi & Harry Reid. GridWise convenes industry stakeholders ensuring a safe, secure, reliable, resilient, affordable grid that supports decarbonization
2021-05-0639 min
The Entrepreneur Way1886: Using a Minimal Approach to Get Something to Market to Elicit Feedback and Usage Patterns from Customers with Ryan Green Co-Founder and Co-Owner of Gridwise IncAfter spending significant time as both a driver and a passenger of ride-share companies like Uber and Lyft while in the military, Ryan Green saw a problem: drivers didn’t have enough data. A strong drive toward entrepreneurship prompted Green to launch Gridwise in 2016 and address that problem with a crowdsource-powered app that empowers rideshare and delivery drivers to earn up to 39% more per hour. “one, is don’t try to build your vision from day one. I think a lot of people who come into starting a company have the vision and have the passion associated with h...
2021-04-031h 01
Futurized - thought leadership on the futureGig MobilityRyan Green, CEO & co-founder, Gridwise, interviewed by host Trond Arne Undheim, futurist, investor, and author.
In this conversation, we talk about whether gig mobility services (MaaS) become the standard for how to move in cities? What does the future of driver intelligence look like? We discuss the emerging market size and key verticals such as transportation, city government, real estate, and financial services. We cover disruptive forces and barriers such as COVID-19, security, data protection, and IP. I ask Ryan about the exciting startups he sees in the space and we discuss the next decade's autonomy, data s...
2021-03-3041 min
Innovation Driven Growth16. IDG Interview with Ryan Green, CEO of Gridwise🛫 Ryan is an ex-naval flight officer and after the military, he started working in the banking niche. 1:01 🚖 Driving for Uber and Lyft after the military was an amazing experience in gig working and gig economy for Ryan. 3:03💵 Gridwise app is focusing on the ride-share and delivery area of the gig economy by helping drivers boost their profits. 4:34🙃 When Ryan worked as a gig driver, he realized that the core problem is in the fragmentation and inaccessibility of key data drivers need to have. 09:08👦 Ryan was intrigued with sales from a young age, and he continued with his entrepr...
2021-01-2650 min
Inside Outside InnovationEp. 235 - Ryan Green, Co-founder and CEO of Gridwise, on Gig Economy Trends, Ride Sharing, and Mobility AnalyticsOn this week's episode of Inside Outside Innovation, we sit down with Ryan Green, Co-founder and CEO of Gridwise. Ryan and I talk about the future trends of the gig economy, ride sharing, and mobility analytics. We also talk about his experiences helping to navigate his startup through the pandemic.Inside Outside Innovation is a podcast to help new innovators navigate what's next. Each week, we'll give you a front row seat into what it takes to learn, grow, and thrive in today's world of accelerating change and uncertainty. Join us as we explore, engage and experiment...
2021-01-2617 min
Inside OutsideEp. 235 - Ryan Green, Co-founder and CEO of GridWise, on Gig Economy Trends, Ride Sharing, and Mobility AnalyticsOn this week's episode of Inside Outside Innovation, we sit down with Ryan Green, Co-founder and CEO of Gridwise. Ryan and I talk about the future trends of the gig economy, ride sharing, and mobility analytics. We also talk about his experiences helping to navigate his startup through the pandemic.Inside Outside Innovation is a podcast to help new innovators navigate what's next. Each week, we'll give you a front row seat into what it takes to learn, grow, and thrive in today's world of accelerating change and uncertainty. Join us as we explore, engage and experiment...
2021-01-2617 min
The Unconventional Path: Entrepreneurship and Innovation Stories and Ideas.EP-112 Ryan Green - GridwiseToday we are excited to be joined by Ryan Green. Ryan is the co-founder and CEO of Gridwise, which helps ridesharing drivers optimize their income and monitor and manage their performance using an app. Ryan is a graduate of the US Naval Academy and has had banking industry experience. He has created a unified data platform that brings key information across multiple ride-sharing platforms to drivers so that they have some knowledge, power, and control over their work context.
You can check out Gridwise here:
https://gridwise.io/
We love to hear from our listeners, send us your questions, comments...
2021-01-2546 min
Deliver on Your BusinessEpisode 96: How to Avoid Deactivation from Doordash Grubhub Uber Eats - 7 StepsDeactivations seem to be happening like crazy for Independent Contractors with gig delivery companies like Doordash, Uber Eats, Grubhub and others. What do you do if you rely heavily on your food delivery business income? How do you avoid having that taken away from you, especially for something you didn't do?We walk through three different categories of reasons people get deactivated. And then we talk about seven steps you can take to protect yourself from deactivation. These are not a guarantee. But if you follow these steps you eliminate most of the...
2020-11-0456 min
Gridwise Rideshare & Delivery WeeklyIs it better to LEASE OR BUY for delivery gigs?Special guest hosts from Hyrecar walk us through the in's and out's of car leasing for gig work. You can find out more about them here
https://www.hyrecar.com/
This podcast is also available on your favorite podcast platform here:
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Join 105,000 rideshare & delivery drivers and get the Gridwise app for FREE at the link below:
https://gridwise.onelink.me/VAhl/73a78241
2020-06-2225 min
Gridwise Rideshare & Delivery WeeklyAmazon Wants to be the next UberAmazon is trying to buy Zoox an autonomous vehicle company to better enable them to break into the future rideshare space. What does this mean for rideshare drivers and much more on Gridwise podcast episode 32 with Brandon & J.
This podcast is also available on your favorite podcast platform here:
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Join 105,000 rideshare & delivery drivers and get the Gridwise app for FREE at the link below:
https://gridwise.onelink.me/VAhl/73a78241
2020-06-1231 min
Gridwise Rideshare & Delivery WeeklyThis company is doing FREE Steam Cleaning to help during COVID19Drivewhip started inviting rideshare drivers to their Sanitation Stations in the DC area where they professionally steam clean your car. We wanted to share their story on what they are doing to help drivers during this pandemic. Please give them some web traffic here at
https://www.drivewhip.com/
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2020-06-0414 min
Gridwise Rideshare & Delivery WeeklyLyft Layoffs & Instacart BOTS (You can't afford to miss this episode) #28Lyft lays off 17% of its entire corporate workforce. Instacart has a major bot problem. And we asked 1000 Gridwise drivers what did they wish they knew at the very start. All on this week's podcast episode 28.... still season 1...still on lockdown.
Also available on your favorite podcast platform here:
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Join 105,000 rideshare & delivery drivers and get the Gridwise app for FREE at the link below:
https://gridwise.onelink.me/VAhl/73a78241
2020-05-2925 min
Gridwise Rideshare & Delivery WeeklyRideshare Drivers Can Apply for Paycheck Protection Program PPP #27Did you know that the CARES act provisions Pay Check Protection Loans for independent contractors? Watch today's podcast to learn more about this coronavirus relief measure so you can be prepared when it next opens up.
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2020-05-2616 min
Gridwise Rideshare & Delivery WeeklyUber & Lyft pivot to last mile package shipping delivery #26What do you think about these new Uber & Lyft delivery services that are not related to food delivery? We are talking about Amazon-style parcel delivery. Are you making anything with this change?
2020-05-1033 min
The Engaged Prospect PodcastEngaged Prospect Podcast interview with Maddi Love, Brand Partnership Director at GridwiseDan Hersh and Maddi Love discuss how companies can survive the COVID-19 pandemic and how sales organizations should pivot and think creatively to maintain growth momentum.
2020-05-0535 min
Gridwise Rideshare & Delivery WeeklyWe spoke to real lawyers about all things rideshareSpecial thanks to our guest host Bryant from Legal Rideshare!
2020-04-2132 min
Gridwise Rideshare & Delivery WeeklyWill the CARES ACT make UBER drivers employees?Brandon and J talk about our most recent driver survey on delivery driving, more CARES act, and much more.
2020-04-0232 min
Gridwise Rideshare & Delivery WeeklyUBER CEO Asks Trump to Help Drivers!Dara actually called out Trump to not leave drivers in behind during the coronavirus crisis and other topics on Gridwise's rideshare weekly episode 22!
Here is a link on Dara's message:
https://www.axios.com/uber-ceo-trump-economic-stimulus-0ad76e27-a2cf-4fdb-ad24-8235dc326f91.html
Lyft partners with students and seniors for meal delivery:
https://techcrunch.com/2020/03/22/lyft-to-offer-medical-supply-and-meal-delivery-during-coronavirus-pandemic/
2020-03-2431 min
Gridwise Rideshare & Delivery WeeklyCan Uber drivers stay financially stable during the coronavirus pandemic?Let us know what those of us who depend on rideshare income can do during this shutdown! We are actively looking for more ways to help drivers. Look for this on the next podcast!
Check out our more detailed blog on how things you should do right now to stay financially stable: https://gridwise.io/how-rideshare-drivers-can-stay-financially-stable-amid-covid-19
We surveyed rideshare passengers about the virus: https://gridwise.io/how-are-rideshare-passengers-reacting-to-coronavirus
Also on youtube https://youtu.be/sEj1VJeNsHg
2020-03-2024 min
Gridwise Rideshare & Delivery WeeklyAre rideshare drivers earning MORE amidst the coronavirus situation?We have an exciting discussion about Coronavirus and what it's doing to the rideshare industry. Are you prepared? Find out in Gridwise Rideshare podcast #20 with hosts Brandon & J. Also available on your favorite podcast platform here:
Check out our BLOG where we SURVEY 873 drivers about COVID-19:
https://gridwise.io/here-is-everything-rideshare-uber-lyft-drivers-need-to-know-about-coronavirus
2020-03-1123 min
Gridwise Rideshare & Delivery WeeklyUber vs Lyft which is better Gridwise Podcast #19Brandon and J are back with another full episode on all things rideshare in Gridwise podcast #19. As promised here are all the links mentioned in this episode.
Brandon & J drive Uber Eats:
https://youtu.be/oRfY91CLJ0M
https://youtu.be/xhfsY_OIc1c
Get the Gridwise app for free:
https://gridwise.onelink.me/VAhl/ytpat
2020-03-0532 min
Gridwise Rideshare & Delivery WeeklyUber lost 1.1 Billion Dollars in 3 MONTHS (Also Brandon and J get Podcast Mics)Gridwise rideshare videocast #17, Brandon and J dropped some serious dough to up the audio experience for you! Watch and delightfully listen to Uber's Quarterly report as well as a plethora of other rideshare news!
California drivers are now able to set their own surge multipliers. This and much more on this week's podcast 15 with Brandon and J. Please check out our Youtube for full video versions of this podcast:
Fired CEO:
https://thegrio.com/2020/02/05/white-ceo-caught-on-camera-calling-black-uber-driver-a-fking-ner-and-is-fired/
https://www.reddit.com/r/uberdrivers/comments...
2020-02-1538 min
Gridwise Rideshare & Delivery WeeklyLyft Is Firing 90 Employees & Other Interesting Rideshare TopicsLyft is rumored to laying off 90 of its full-time employees. Let's talk about this and much more in podcast 16 with Brandon and J.
2020-02-0515 minGridwise Rideshare & Delivery WeeklyUBER now allows drivers to set their own rates! Podcast #15California drivers are now able to set their own surge multipliers. This and much more on this week's podcast 15 with Brandon and J. Please check out our Youtube for full video versions of this podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPFcfk07SrsfK6IFzwfQbXQ
2020-01-2832 minGridwise Rideshare & Delivery Weekly5 TAX MISTAKES Uber drivers make with special guest Keeper Tax CEO Paul K (2020 update)Keeper Tax CEO Paul K. joins us as a special guest in this week's Gridwise educational podcast. 5 common misconceptions that rideshare drivers make about TAXES. Make sure to subscribe to our channel as we will be featuring more industry experts! Also while you're at it reading this... Download Gridwise here: https://gridwise.onelink.me/VAhl/ytpat Check out keepertax here: https://www.keepertax.com/
2020-01-2117 minGridwise Rideshare & Delivery WeeklyUber drivers made this much in 2019 (real earnings data from 10,000 drivers)We analyzed the anonymous data from 10,000 (yes...thousand) uber & lyft drivers across 32 cities in the united states. See all the earnings metrics here https://gridwise.io/how-much-do-rideshare-drivers-make
2020-01-1421 minGridwise Rideshare & Delivery WeeklyUber Sues the State of California for AB5 Podcast #12Check out trending topics this week with Brandon and J in episode 12.
2020-01-0825 minGridwise Rideshare & Delivery WeeklyUber driver doing good deed gets smeared all over facebook by misunderstood passengerDo passengers have too many rights? Catch Brandon and J talk about all the latest rideshare industry news this week!
2019-12-2328 minGridwise Rideshare & Delivery WeeklyYou can email Uber CEO Dara and get a response?A driver took matters into his own hands and emailed Dara directly to resolve a dispute that was going nowhere in Uber support land.
2019-12-1730 minGridwise Rideshare & Delivery WeeklyCalifornia Uber drivers now see destination and fare upfront!Gridwise Rideshare Podcast #9 California Uber drivers now see destination and fare upfront!
Brandon and J talk about this sweeping change to Uber's driver policy in response to what it means to be an Independent Contractor under California's new AB5 Resolution. Gridwise analyzes rideshare earnings data from over 80,000 drivers across 32 cities to discover the best times to drive!
Be sure to find us on your favorite PODCAST APP!
https://anchor.fm/gridwise
2019-12-1114 min
Wisconsin Energy BroadcastKatherine Hamilton: Keynote Speaker for Jan 16, 2020 Renewable Energy ...Katherine Hamilton, Chair, 38 North Solutions is coming to Madison to headline the RENEW Wisconsin Renewable Energy Summit on January 16, 2020. Heather talks with Katherine about trends in federal policy and global economic drivers as they relate to renewables. They discuss solar tax credits, trends in electricity storage and efforts by states to develop forward looking clean energy policies.
In her keynote address at the Wisconsin Renewable Energy Summit, Katherine will offer a global perspective on clean energy before zeroing in on Wisconsin’s role, opportunity, and strategies for advancing this industry.
Katherine has been listed...
2019-12-0529 min
Gridwise Rideshare & Delivery WeeklyGridwise Rideshare Podcast #8: PSA Another Phishing Scam, Juno shuts down, with special guest SARAHPlease welcome our 1st podcast guest co host Sarah Gridwise's software engineer for a special show on Juno, a new Uber scam, and many other things!
2019-11-2022 min
Gridwise Rideshare & Delivery WeeklyGridwise Rideshare Podcast #7: We asked Uber passengers these questionsWe surveyed a ton of drivers and passengers. Here is what we found out! 60% of drivers don't want to be employees. Passengers don't take freebies. Lots of drivers still give out water and gum. Watch the whole video for the whole list! Make sure to let us know what topics you would like to see in the future. Also subscribe to the channel, be apart of the Gridwise Gang
2019-11-1820 min
Gridwise Rideshare & Delivery WeeklyGridwise Rideshare Podcast #6: Paying Uber drivers 120% moreWelcome back to another episode where Brandon and J talk about the Protect App-Based Drivers and Services Act. The new Uber/Lyft/DoorDash sponsored bill answering California's AB5. What does this mean for you?
https://mashable.com/article/lyft-uber-asking-drivers-not-to-talk.amp
https://protectdriversandservices.com/#facts
https://www.forbes.com/sites/ronshevlin/2019/11/04/a-peek-into-ubers-fintech-strategy-a-conversation-with-peter-hazlehurst-head-of-uber-money/#7b693d7512f4
https://www.businessinsider.com/uber-third-quarter-earnings-losses-ridership-eats-delivery-2019-11
https://www.forbes.com/sites/ronshevlin/2019/11/04/a-peek-into-ubers-fintech-strategy-a-conversation-with-peter-hazlehurst-head-of-uber-money/#790d037812f4
2019-11-1823 min
Gridwise Rideshare & Delivery WeeklyGridwise's rideshare weekly #5: We asked 500 current Uber drivers their thoughts on CEO Dara KhosrowshahiLet's talk industry news and Uber trends in this weeks episode back at it with Brandon and Gridwise J (well actually just Brandon this time). This episode we're talking about if Uber drivers approve of Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi, a new Chicago Rideshare tax, and other industry news that YOU need to know about. Don't be shy, leave your opinions in the comments sections below!
2019-11-1826 min
Gridwise Rideshare & Delivery WeeklyGridwise's rideshare weekly #4: UBER PETS ?!Let's talk about Uber's new PETS opt on, bonus conspiracies, and trending topics in rideshare! Make sure to leave your comments below!
2019-11-1811 min
Gridwise Rideshare & Delivery WeeklyGridwise's rideshare weekly #3: Uber wants to become the Amazon of mobility - Our ThoughtsLet's talk industry news and Uber trends in this weeks episode back at it with Brandon and Gridwise J. Don't be shy, leave your opinions in the comments sections below.
2019-11-1821 min
Gridwise Rideshare & Delivery WeeklyGridwise's rideshare weekly #2: PSA - These are the UBER & LYFT SCAMS you need to know today!Don't fall for this new scam going around Uber drivers! Safeguard your hard earned cash and never give out insta pay detail to callers claiming to be Uber or Lyft support!
Let us know what you want to talk about in the next episode! Also we will answer your questions live!
2019-11-1821 min
Gridwise Rideshare & Delivery WeeklyGridwise's rideshare weekly #1: How will AB5 Affect Me?Brandon and J talk about trending news and interesting topics for all things rideshare! Join us every week especially if you are stuck waiting in the airport TNC lot. Submit your questions, and suggestions in the comments below! See you next week.
2019-11-1836 min
You, Me, and Your Top ThreeLollipops to Rideshare - The Rise of an Entrepreneur (wsg Ryan Green)During this episode, You Me and Your Top Three host, Gregg Garrett, speaks with Ryan Green, Co-Founder and CEO of Gridwise - The #1 companion app for rideshare drivers. Ryan shares his history as a Naval Officer turned entrepreneurial CEO who is actively shaping the ride-share market in the US. He discusses how fragmented the mobility market is and how companies that fill the white space and provide integration will be the long-term winners. Ryan speaks to the importance of keeping the ends in mind and how being focused on realistic means is key to driving out a two-sided business...
2019-10-301h 08
Going Deep with Aaron Watson368 Understanding the Transportation Revolution w/ Courtney EhrlichmanCourtney Ehrlichman is an expert in mobility and specializes in advising economic development organizations, startup founders, venture capitalists, and government agencies. Her job requires fluency in new modalities of mobility, connected/autonomous vehicles, artificial intelligence, and smart city applications. Her background is extensive. She designed and implemented Carnegie Mellon University’s Smart Mobility Challenge in Southwestern PA, matching identified mobility needs of local municipalities with researchers and technologists. We talk about the wide range of considerations leaders and innovators need to take to steward a better future for a...
2019-02-1343 min
The Political LifeThe Energy Gang's Katherine Hamilton on the Future of Renewable EnergyKatherine Hamilton is the Chair and cofounder of 38 North Solutions, a public policy firm focused on clean energy solutions. Hamilton is also a host of the podcast The Energy Gang, a weekly show about energy, green tech and the environment. Hamilton talks about the future of green technology, and current trends in environmental and energy legislation. Hamilton was born in Richmond, and raised in Lynchburg, VA. She studied English at Cornell University, and French Civilization at Paris-Sorbonne University. Hamilton worked as an engineer, then as a commercial energy auditor for Dominion Virginia Power. She then Served as President...
2019-01-2136 min
Going Deep with Aaron Watson291 Making Uber & Lyft Drivers 39% more $$$ w/ Gridwise & Ryan GreenPittsburgh is well-known for the robotics and maker movements popping up around town. The software companies have been a bit lacking. So, I wanted to feature Ryan Green, founder & CEO of Gridwise. Gridwise provides insights into events and activities around your city, so rideshare drivers can drive smarter, increase their daily trips and make more money. We discuss finding a technical co-founder, the risks of starting a startup, and how Ryan is thinking about the future of the company. Never miss one of our best episodes by sub...
2018-03-0729 min
AwesomeCast: Tech and Gadget TalkGridwise | Awesome Chat Ryan Green tells us about Gridwise, a service that looks to help Uber and Lyft ride sharing drivers become more efficient with more data and crowd sourced tips. We discuss how open drivers are to share information, how alpha lab helped the company grow, and more!
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