The author shares their personal experience with climate tech venture capital money, highlighting the similarities to regular VC money and the challenges faced in securing investments. They also discuss the potential for media investments to support climate stability. The post concludes with an analysis of a clean tech investment that aligns VC money with corporate strategic money.
In my experience, climate tech venture capital money is not so different from regular VC money. They still invest only in hockeystick type companies, long shots that might go bust quick, or might go big. VCs make 20 bets hoping that one of them becomes the next Uber and makes up for the rest of the lost millions.and most VCs didn’t even return my messages, even warm ones, even intros made on LinkedIn, you name it. I networked. I hustled.
I understood media is not a hockeystick type of investment profile, but offered thatcould help support the rest of their portfolio by promoting the rest of their companies (as long as we disclose it and make it clear, I saw no issue with that, if it helped promote climate stability, I’m all for it). I’ll follow this post with an analysis of one clean tech investment that aligns some VC money with corporate strategic money, and directly invests in a company that helps giant agribusiness keep their monocrops working longer and directly pays for chemicals made from fossil fuels. I’m not opposed to it, as you’ll se
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