Ana and Joe are the co-founders of Baybridge Venture Partners. The firm is looking to invest in a range of technologies including block chain, renewable energy and climate tech. They say they're not going to be scared of hardware or hard tack but will look for opportunities where technology can really solve a major problem. Ana: Is there something that you see everybody really excited about? Jason: I worry there's just hype to the square root of hype happening.
Sunday special! First up, J+M break down how VCs view founders with a side hustle (1:44), and how founders can actually make their side hustles accretive to their startup. (12:45) Then, Molly interviews Bay Bridge Ventures Co-Founder & GP Joe Blair on his ESG-focused VC firm. (28:00)
(0:00 Molly tees up today's segments!
(1:44 How VCs view founders with multiple roles
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(12:45) How to create side hustles that are accretive to your startup
(20:52) J+M tee up today's climate interview
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(28:00) Joe Blair, Co-Founder & GP at Bay Bridge Ventures, joins Molly to break down his institutional ESG and sustainability-focused firm
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(37:37) Bay Bridge's thesis, evaluating what qualifies as an ESG investment, diligence on hard tech, and more