Climate CEOs (formerly Entrepreneurs for Impact): Scaling Climate Tech Startups Carbon Tech: $350M Wishlist → 225 Millionaires (+ 2 Must-Listen Pods)
Explore how this episode blends a $350M fund’s carbon tech wishlist, counterintuitive funding advice, and insider investor access to spark your next big move.
This is another newsletter-turned-podcast episode from Entrepreneurs for Impact.
So, yep. It's still August.
Lots more downtime. More vacations. Fewer guests wanting to get off Mt. Fuji and talk on a podcast. 😅
Here's what I cover today:
- ⛰️ A carbon tech wishlist from a $350M fund.
- 😲 You don’t need VC funding.
- 🎙️ Climate tech podcast #1 — “Making ESG Investing Easier for $2 Billion.”
- 🎧 Climate tech podcast #2 — “$100M Love Letter to Pioneering Climate Businesses Leaders.”
- 💰 225 millionaires fit into four categories.
- 📣 I’ll share your pitch deck with 25 early-stage climate investors.
Let me know if you like it.
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