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b'Dr. Jalaal Hayes speaks with Troy Mix, Associate Director at the University of Delaware\'s Institute for Public Administration, about his experiences with growing a startup and developing as an entrepreneur. Dr. Hayes is the founder and CEO of Elyte Energy, a Delaware-based startup company focused on delivering hydrogen energy and storage as an economical and green alternative to current standards. \\n\\nTopics covered in this February 22, 2022 interview include Jalaal\\u2019s experiences with incubator and accelerator programs; evolving market opportunities in the energy sector; and his thoughts on the state of diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts aimed at supporting innovators and entrepreneurs. \\n\\nTo track the progress of Dr. Hayes and the Elyte Energy team, browse to https://www.elyteenergy.com/. To hear more about Jalaal\\u2019s entrepreneurial journey, listen to this October 2020 episode of First State Insights: https://soundcloud.com/first-state-insights/de-founders-drjah\\n\\nThis episode is presented as part of the Delaware Founders\\u2019 Stories series\\u2014a collection of conversations with underrepresented and underestimated entrepreneurs focused on documenting entrepreneurial journeys, recounting successes and failures, and reflecting on lessons learned for moving beyond the obstacles along the way. Listen to all episodes in the series at https://soundcloud.com/first-state-insights/sets/delaware-founders-stories.\\n\\nFor more information about the Institute for Public Administration, visit ipa.udel.edu.\\n\\nOpening and closing music: "I Dunno" by Grapes, used under Creative Commons 3.0 License.'