Watt It Takes
with Laura Schewel

In this episode: Emily’s conversation with Laura Schewel, the founder and CEO of StreetLight Data, the company providing transportation and urban planners with a granular view of how roads, bike lanes and sidewalks are being used.

 
 
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Laura Schewel

Founder & CEO
StreetLight Data
 

 
Laura Schewel is co-founder and CEO of StreetLight Data, the leading provider of on-demand transportation analytics. As CEO of StreetLight she has helped hundreds of transportation agencies, engineering firms, and private transportation companies put big data to work. Laura has worked in the advanced transportation sector for her entire career, focused on accelerating innovative transportation and energy solutions from the start-up, academic, governmental and non-profit vantage points. Before founding StreetLight, Laura worked on transportation sustainability issues at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and Rocky Mountain Institute. She holds degrees in Engineering and Literature from Yale, with an MS from UC Berkeley.
 
 

Watt It Takes is our monthly podcast that tells the stories of founders who are building a carbon-free future — their upbringings, their risks, their failures, and their breakthroughs that are transforming our world.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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