Climate CEOs: Scaling Startups Startup Scouting: 118 Climate Innovators → Founder Edge (+ Live Funding Course)
Explore how top-ranked startups, strength-based founder tools, & a hands-on funding course can fast-track your climate tech success.
In this episode, I'm trying a new format, something less formal. More like a conversation with you. And much shorter than usual.
Let me know if you like it.
In this show, I cover two topics:
(1) Highlights from my newsletter
- 🌤️ 56 early-stage climate startups to Google (Diamond List)
- 🏆 62 world-changing companies tackling the climate crisis (Fast Company)
- 🏀 Can you jump 44 inches into the air and dunk a basketball? (Two books to help you play to your strengths)
- READ MORE: https://entrepreneursforimpact.substack.com/p/-118-climate-tech-startups-to-watch?s=w
(2) My new live course on climate tech funding
- June 1 to 14
- 1-2 live class sessions per week
- 1-2 optional live Q&A sessions per week
- Enrollment capped at 25 students
- 500+ climate investor list (with emails)
- 5-step process for raising capital
- 4 tools for assessing your competitive edge
- 9-step method for improving your 1-page business plan
- 10 top startup funding mistakes to avoid
- Network of peers to support you
- ENROLL HERE: https://maven.com/entrepreneurs-for-impact/fund-your-climate-tech-startup
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PODCAST HOST:
Entrepreneurs for Impact is on a mission to help climate innovators grow faster with new investment capital, share best practices among peers, expand their networks, and reach their full potential.
Our three offerings include:
- Climate CEO Mastermind Peer Groups — Our invite-only cohorts of 12 executives catalyze personal development and business growth via monthly meetings, annual retreats, and 1:1 coaching and strategy calls. Today’s highly curated Mastermind members represent over $8B in market cap or assets under management.
- Online course on "Funding Your Climate Tech Startup" — Two-week boot camp offering 500+ climate investor list (with emails), a 5-step process for raising capital, the top 10 startup funding mistakes, and much more. The next live, online course is June 1 to 14.
- Newsletter — A 3-minute weekly summary of climate tech, startups, better habits, and deep work.
Programs are led by Dr. Chris Wedding — 3x founder, $1B of investment experience, and Duke University and UNC-Chapel Hill professor, with 60,000+ professional students taught, 25 years of meditation, an obsession with constant improvement, and far too many mistakes to keep to himself.