The Untold Impact of Nature Capital Top industry leaders are often focused on minimizing risk, but is that enough? 🧐 In this discussion, we explore how true wealth isn't just financial—it's also social, human, and especially natural capital. 🌱💼 Our planet's natural resources are what keep us afloat, and ignoring…
🌍 Fungi Fighting Plastic! 🍄 There's a new hero in the fight against plastic pollution: a fungus that eats plastic! This strain can break down polyethylene, offering a potential game-changer for waste management. 🌿 👉 Do you think fungi could revolutionize plastic waste management? Share your thoughts! #EcoInnovation #PlasticWaste #climateinsiders…
✨ Imagine if mushrooms could help save the planet! 🍄🔄 Novobiom is making this a reality! With the rise of global waste and the limitations of traditional methods, Novobiom offers a sustainable and innovative solution. 🌿💚 Their cutting-edge technology uses AI and mushrooms to break down waste, producing biogas, enzymes,…
🎥 Turning Climate Change into a Blockbuster! 🌿 Arnold Schwarzenegger highlights a key issue: climate change needs to be engaging and relatable. Facts and figures alone won't inspire action. We need to tell compelling stories and make it a people's movement. Let's make sustainability a hot topic! 🌍 👉 How…
🌱 Invest Today, Thrive Tomorrow! 🌍 Early investments lead to significant returns🚀 Benjamin Franklin’s $2,000 became $7 million, and investing in climate tech today can bring even more benefits. 🌱 Join the sustainable revolution and make a lasting impact! 👉 Let us know your thoughts on climate tech and its…
The Hidden Hurdles of Scaling Up! 🚀 Small lab efficiencies can turn into big challenges when scaling production. Careful attention to detail is key to overcoming these hurdles. 🌍 Lab successes are exciting, but overcoming these hidden challenges that inevitably come up is essential for commercial viability. 🌱 #climateinsiders #climatechange…
🌱 Green Hydrogen: A Key Player in Clean Energy! 🚀 Hydrogen offers flexible solutions for reducing carbon emissions across various sectors However, it's important to use it wisely, complementing other efficient technologies to maximize sustainability🌍 Let’s use the best tools for a greener future! 🌿 #hydrogen #greenhydrogen #climateinsiders #climatechange #sustainability…
This floating bin, called 'SeaBin', filtered 15 billion litres of water for micro plastics and litter, and collected 5 million plastic items in 2023 alone. Becoming a circular species requires us to harness these out-of-the-box thinking technologies to address our waste problems. Ready to scale this up? #climateinsiders #climatechange #sustainability…
🌿 Investing in a Greener Tomorrow! 🌍 Every baby born in America could have a $7,000 account, turning into $1,000,000 by age 65. Early savings make a huge difference! 🌱 Now imagine investing in climate tech VC funds today can lead to a healthier planet tomorrow. 🌿 #climateinsiders #climatechange #sustainability…
🌍 Facing the Future Together! 🌿 What if you could see the devastating effects of climate change ahead? Would you stay idle or take action?🚀 Let’s make a difference now to ensure a brighter future for all. 🌱 #climateinsiders #climatechange #sustainability #climate #climatetech
We dive into the complexities of nuclear fusion, discussing the significant R&D risks and the innovative technology required to bring fusion energy from lab experiments to practical reality. Join us as we explore the challenges and breakthroughs in developing this cutting-edge technology, the importance of building the entire tech infrastructure,…
In this segment, we explore what makes a climate tech company appealing to investors, from venture capitalists to banks. Discover the differing perspectives between VCs, who are drawn to high-risk, high-reward opportunities, and banks, which prioritize stable cash flow and lower risk. Learn how these financial players evaluate the potential…
In this discussion, we delve into the relationship between a tech startup's Technology Readiness Level (TRL) and its funding stage. Discover why there might be no direct correlation between TRL and the funding series, and how advanced research and development (R&D) grants can keep companies in universities longer, leading to…
💚 Eco-Friendly Protein Solutions! 🌱 Entocycle is revolutionizing protein production by using insects to transform food waste into sustainable protein. 🦋 No need to cut down rainforests or deplete oceans.🌊 Join the sustainable revolution and invest in a greener future! 🚀 #climateinsiders #climatechange #sustainability #climate #climatetech
In this segment, we explore the importance of networks and strategic partnerships in assessing and supporting startups. Learn how venture capitalists (VCs) like Estancia bring valuable networks to the table and the expectations placed on startup founders to leverage these connections. Discover why both VCs and founders must work together…
In this segment, we explore the concept of Technology Readiness Levels (TRL) and discuss the challenges of scaling tech innovations from TRL 8 to full market deployment. Learn what it means to have a technology that has passed lab tests and proven itself in real-world environments but still faces the…
🌟 From Sci-Fi to Reality! 🌍 The breathtaking sceneries in Star Wars are inspired by real places here on Earth.🪴 It’s up to us to safeguard these natural wonders from climate change. 🌱 Let’s be the heroes our planet needs! 🚀 #climateinsiders #climatechange #sustainability #climate #climatetech
In this episode, we dive into the historical and ongoing significance of hardware in Silicon Valley. Discover why Silicon Valley was originally known for its hardware innovations and how the rise of software changed the landscape. Learn from venture capitalists about the profitable returns and vast market potential that hardware…
🌱 Climate Crisis Front and Center! 🌍 Amid all the noise, Jane Fonda stresses the urgency of tackling climate change. It’s a crisis we can’t afford to ignore. 🌿 With time running out, our actions today are more crucial than ever. Let’s prioritize the planet and act swiftly! 🌟 #climateinsiders…
In this episode, we discuss the importance of taking risks in first-of-a-kind financing and share success stories from the venture capital world. Learn about H2 Green Steel, a pioneering company combining innovative technologies to create the first dry iron ore reduction plant using green hydrogen. Discover how betting on breakthrough…
Explore the dynamic between software coders and engineers in tech innovation and production scaling. Understand the nuances of scaling technologies like green hydrogen from lab experiments, where efficiencies are measured in grams, to commercial viability. Delve into the challenges of scaling up processes, including addressing losses, bends, and reactor issues…
Yair Reem is a Partner at Extantia Capital, a climate-first venture capital firm accelerating the path to a decarbonized world by backing daring entrepreneurs with breakthrough ventures. He co-founded BeyondBlack, a fund for investments in technologies reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and advises European startup CEOs on strategic narratives. Formerly Managing…
🚀 Empowering Bold Investments! 🌍 Are women naturally more risk-averse, or is it due to societal influence? Society often pushes women towards safety, while boys are encouraged to take risks. But finding that breakthrough investment requires a daring mindset. Let’s change the conversation and inspire bold moves! 🌍💪 #climateinsiders #climatechange…
🌿 Harnessing CO2 for a Greener Future! 🌍 Anodyne Chemistries is at the forefront of sustainability, using CO2 and renewable energy to create essential chemicals.🚀💚 This groundbreaking approach is setting new standards in the chemical industry. Let’s support their mission for a more sustainable world! 🌱 👉 Comment "climate" to…