Episode 4

Keith Norman of Lyten on 3D Graphene, ESG 2.0, and the Future of Batteries

Lyten first created 3D Graphene by accident in 2015, but, thanks to its world-changing potential, it now has them poised to revolutionize the material science industry.


Keith Norman, Lyten’s Chief Sustainability Officer, joins the podcast to share his journey across both sides of the energy industry and explain why graphene’s properties are so groundbreaking for EVs, battery technology, and even high-grade sensors. 


Episode Highlights

  • 00:00 - 00:57 Keith Norman on solving clean energy challenges in the real world  
  • 00:58 - 03:11 Conor Gaughan introduces Keith Norman and Lyten Inc. 
  • 03:12 - 07:17 Background, early influences, and college engineering
  • 07:18 - 17:05 ExxonMobil, working in Africa, and pivoting to a new career
  • 17:06 - 24:18 Amazon Web Services, supply vs demand, and clean tech
  • 24:19 - 33:37 Airbnb encounter leads to Lyten, the elevator pitch, and graphene
  • 33:38 - 38:29 Why 3D Graphene is revolutionary for battery and EV tech
  • 38:30 - 47:20 Building for the long-term, sustainability, and ESG 2.0 
  • 47:21 - 49:49 Leaving a legacy and where to learn more
  • 49:50 - 52:04 Conclusion and end credits


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CONOR GAUGHAN
Conor founded Consensus Digital Media to
tell uplifting stories about topics that inspire. He
spent the last decade building a digital strategy
firm, and the ten years before that in media
investment banking. Conor graduated with honors
from Harvard University with a
degree in Economics, but his
(super cute) dog, Ace, makes
up for it. Most importantly– he’s
passionate about creators,
innovators, and entrepreneurs
who are making a difference
while making good money.