

Trading Stocks Creates Zero Impact | Carbon Equity Democratizes Climate Tech Private Equity
Jacquelyn van den Ende and Liza Rubenstein reveal how they're providing never before seen access to exclusive private markets for climate investing. The Carbon Equity co-founders expose why trading ESG stocks creates zero real-world impact, how they overcame two years of European regulatory battles, and why 80% of new electricity is now solar purely on economics. From €100K minimums down to €20K access, discover the fund-of-funds strategy redirecting billions toward geothermal breakthroughs, EV manufacturing, and grid infrastructure—plus what Trump's policies actually mean for climate tech's unstoppable transition.
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Chapters 📖
[00:00:00] Introduction and Climate Urgency
[00:02:07] Meet the Co-founders: Backgrounds and Motivations
[00:03:25] The Climate Awakening: From "An Inconvenient Truth" to "The Sixth Extinction"
[00:05:08] The Power of Capital: Money as the Ultimate Allocator
[00:06:21] Private Markets vs Public Markets: Where Real Impact Happens
[00:07:04] Democratizing Access: Breaking Down Barriers to Climate Investing
[00:09:23] Building Carbon Equity: Regulatory Hurdles and the Tesla Model Approach
[00:11:26] Europe vs US: Climate Awareness and Policy Differences
[00:14:30] Trump Administration Impact on Climate Investment Strategy
[00:16:44] The Economics of Renewables: Why the Transition is Inevitable
[00:21:50] Due Diligence and Fund Selection Process
[00:24:37] Investment Strategies: Technology vs Infrastructure Funds
[00:27:58] Portfolio Management and Impact Methodology
[00:30:57] Promising Technologies: Geothermal, EVs, and Battery Innovation
[00:33:42] Red Flags and Investment Timelines in Climate Tech
[00:35:49] Carbon Equity's Future: Expanding Asset Classes and Global Reach
[00:37:02] Accessing Carbon Equity: Current Markets and US Expansion Plans
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