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Hai Ho

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Chief Executive Officer at Alternō
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Hai Ho is a serial entrepreneur and the Co-founder & CEO of Alternō, a climate-tech company developing sand-based thermal batteries. A University at Buffalo alumnus, his career spans travel, blockchain, and sustainable technology. People who have worked with him describe him as competent and reliable, with a passion for his work.

He is deeply committed to catalyzing industry-wide sustainable transformation, a philosophy that guides all his ventures. He has an adventurous spirit, demonstrated by his past explorations of his city simply for the sake of discovery, and a reflective nature, often pondering philosophical concepts about life and business.

Interesting fact: To bootstrap his previous travel tech startup, Triip, Hai Ho sold his house when the company was running out of cash.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
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Priorities

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Sustainable Transformation
His stated guiding philosophy is to "spearhead pioneering business models that catalyze industry-wide sustainable transformation," which is evident in his current and past ventures.
Climate Tech
As the co-founder of Alternō, he is focused on creating thermal energy storage solutions using sand batteries to reduce carbon emissions in agriculture and other industries.
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Career

Work history

7-2024
Chief Executive Officer
Alternō
12-2014 - 1-2026
Chairman
Triip Pte. Ltd
3-2022 - 3-2023
Chairman
Sustainations DAO
11-2017 - 8-2022
Founder
Hope Ventures
5-2017 - 8-2022
Founder
SaveYourOcean
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Education
2005 - 2008
Bachelor of Art
University at Buffalo
2000 - 2003
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Le Quy Don high school
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