Boiling Earth - Softcover

Kumar, Shantanu

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9362637596 ISBN 13: 9789362637598

Publisher: Leadstart Inkstate, 2025

Synopsis

Boiling Earth: An Opportunity to Leapfrog redefines the climate crisis as a moment of transformative potential. Written by visionary entrepreneur and strategist Shantanu Kumar, the book explores how humanity can leverage innovation, technology, and entrepreneurial ingenuity to address the pressing challenges posed by a warming planet.

At its core, the book highlights how bold thinking and disruptive solutions can reshape industries, urban landscapes, and entire ecosystems. Shantanu draws from real-world case studies, emerging technologies, and entrepreneurial ecosystems to showcase climate-resilient construction, sustainable urban planning, and clean energy innovations. From startups to national initiatives, he unpacks how pioneers in ClimateTech, SpaceTech, and engineering are turning adversity into opportunity.

What sets Boiling Earth apart is its optimistic yet practical outlook. Rather than succumbing to despair, the book positions the climate crisis as a powerful catalyst for progress. It demonstrates how countries, businesses, and individuals can adopt strategies to leapfrog into a more sustainable, liveable future. Shantanu also explores the growing role of entrepreneurial ecosystems, spotlighting the hotbeds of innovation driving global change.

This book is more than a call to action—it’s a roadmap for the changemakers, visionaries, and leaders who want to redefine how we live and thrive on Earth. Boiling Earth challenges its readers to not just confront the challenges of our time but to embrace them as an opportunity to leap forward.

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About the Author

"Shantanu Kumar is a tech entrepreneur, author, and strategist with a mission to redefine how humanity lives, works, and thrives-on Earth and beyond. With expertise spanning ClimateTech, Space Engineering, Telecommunications and Real Estate, he has built a career at the intersection of technology, innovation, and transformative change.An alumnus of IIT Madras and London Business School, Shantanu combines technical expertise with strategic foresight to navigate and shape emerging industries. He has spearheaded groundbreaking initiatives in product innovation, strategy, and scaling ventures that merge technology and liveability to address pressing global challenges. Alongside building businesses, he serves as a Board member and trusted advisor to startups, helping them achieve growth and implement pioneering solutions.As an author, Shantanu brings his entrepreneurial mindset to inspire action. His debut book, Boiling Earth: An Opportunity to Leapfrog, highlights how innovative thinking can transform the challenges of climate change into groundbreaking opportunities. The book delves into bold solutions for the future of living-on Earth and beyond-while exploring entrepreneurial hotbeds driving this transformation at both startup and national levels. Shantanu's mission is to catalyze a global movement that transforms challenges into opportunities, redefining how we build, sustain, and thrive in a rapidly evolving world."

Edition details

• Publisher: Leadstart Inkstate
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9362637596
• ISBN 13: 9789362637598
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 165