Antoine Hubert is the CEO of Ynsect, the World's largest insect farming startup based out of France. In this episode, he shares the key pivotal moments that turned Ynsect into a market leader, how they used acquisitions to scale and gives advice to fight the taboos of money and industrialization…
Lawrence Leuschner is the Co-founder and CEO of Tier Mobility, Europe's largest micro-mobility startup based out of Germany. They were founded in 2018 and today they count more than 900 employees, have raised more than $650m, did 6 acquisitions to consolidate their leadership. We will learn a lot from Lawrence…
We talk about Europe's key ingredients for success in this Climate race with Christopher Burghardt, the ex-Managing Director Europe of ChargePoint, a US company that built the world's largest network of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. -------------- ABOUT CLIMATE INSIDERS: Climate Insiders is brought to you by Climentum Capital, a…
Pascal Bieri is the Co-Founder of Planted, a Zurich-based startup developing meat from alternative proteins. Planted produces alternative chicken, pulled pork, kebab and schnitzel and their products are available at restaurants and retailers across 6 countries in Europe. In this episode we: - go deep into the alternative meat space…
ABOUT THE GUEST: Agate Freimane is a General Partner at Norrsken VC, a €125m Swedish early stage impact VC investing in technology that solves some of the world’s greatest challenges. She comes from investment banking at Morgan Stanley and then worked at a PropTech/Fintech startup: Brickvest. -------------- ABOUT THE HOST:…
In today's show, we will discuss with Agate: - The state of Climate Tech in the Nordics - The correlation between impact and financial returns - What the current economic slowdown means for Climate Tech VC - The biggest learnings from raising Norrsken VC and investing in 40 companies --------------…
In this show, we discuss with Pippa Gawley (Founding Parter of Zero Carbon Capital): - How to crack the diversity problem in VC and Climate Tech in general - The level of maturity of the London and UK Climate tech scenes, how many funds exist and why there are so…
I really appreciate Nick as a human being and for his unique value system. In this episode, we will be human, humble, and vulnerable and take you behind the scenes of raising and running a Climate fund. In this episode, we cover: - The serendipitous meeting that led to the…
This is an EPIC conversation between two European Climate Tech fund managers. Hampus shares a TON of insights and opinionated views. You don’t want to miss out! I thought it’d be a crime reducing the episode to 30min... So I kept all 58min of insights, covering: - Fundraising for a…
In this show, we discuss: - Ubermorgen's evergreen fund model and why it actually helps stand up 1st-time funds. - How difficult it was to raise a first fund - Contrarian views, processes to drive investment decisions and what people get wrong about being a fund manager. -------------- ABOUT CLIMATE…
ABOUT CLIMATE INSIDERS: Climate Insiders is brought to you by Climentum Capital, a Seed+ and Series A cleantech European venture capital firm focused on funding and scaling climate-positive ventures that cut down on CO2 emissions. If you are interested in how smarter capitalism combined with mission-driven founders building innovative tech…
ABOUT CLIMATE INSIDERS: Climate Insiders is brought to you by Climentum Capital, a Seed+ and Series A cleantech European venture capital firm focused on funding and scaling climate-positive ventures that cut down on CO2 emissions. If you are interested in how smarter capitalism combined with mission-driven founders building innovative tech…
