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Navigating Clean Tech Investing — Earthshot Ventures Mike Jackson

Written by Vanessa Rosado | Jun 19, 2024 4:25:07 PM

This week's VentureFuel Visionary is Mike Jackson, Managing Partner of Earthshot Ventures. Earthshot Ventures invests in entrepreneurs tackling climate change. Their team has collectively invested in 200+ startups in the past fourteen years. His investments alone have raised over $1.1 billion in follow-on funding from prominent investors such as Sequoia Capital, Benchmark, BlackRock, Microsoft, Google, and Patagonia.

In this episode, we talk about the business models and playbooks that work, “what can go right” thinking. We also explore the specific areas of climate tech that are most interesting, the future of sustainable entrepreneurship, and the role of large corporations in the clean tech.

 

 

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