Patrick Hunt: Do you see an issue with climate tech startups fitting the VC model due to capital intensity? The amount of money needed is crazy. Some funds have set up new structures that have a longer life that are 12 years. You're seeing some funds say, we're going to do hard tech. We know it's super risky and we know it has a long shelf life but our investors know that too.
Guest host Molly Wood joins Kara to discuss how social media platforms are preparing for the midterm elections, Elon Musk's Republican pajama party, and whether there's a capitalist solution to climate change. Also, an infamous ex-WeWork CEO gets a second chance... and $350 million.
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