A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

JUNE 25, 2019

The lawmakers in Albany have passed legislation known as the Climate and Community Protection Act (CCPA) and it is sitting on the Governor’s desk awaiting signature. But legislators and activists and the business community should not stop there. There is plenty of debate on whether CCPA is good policy or bad policy.

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Andreessen Horowitz

MARCH 5, 2024

Jan: California Forever is an attempt to make sure that the Bay Area remains the center of innovation and prosperity that it’s been for the last 50 years. We’re proposing to build a dynamic walkable community on a portion of the property, and then surrounded with open space and renewable energy, both wind and solar.

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Forward Cities

DECEMBER 12, 2019

The 2019 Institute for Policy Study on the national racial wealth gap reported if the trajectory of the past three decades continues, by 2050 the median White family will have $174,000 of wealth, while Latino median wealth will be $8,600 and Black median wealth will be $600. How has that impacted the community?

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

trillion every year between now and 2050, according to McKinsey. We are also spending significant time in areas like IoT and sensors, where innovations can have a potentially big impact on the climate. “Those that survive will have an opportunity to expand market share.”. And the potential market is enormous.

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