TechCrunch
NOVEMBER 24, 2020
Marie Ekeland has unveiled her next act — and it’s a new fund called 2050. But it’s not your average French VC fund as it’s going to be an evergreen fund focused on building a better world. If you’re not familiar with Marie Ekeland, she used to be an investor at French VC firm Elaia. Let’s start with the investment thesis.
TechCrunch
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Two years ago, South Korea unveiled a plan to reach carbon neutrality by 2050. Sopoong , a social impact-focused VC, intends to support environmentally minded tech founders in South Korea and Southeast Asia, while building a bridge between Korean conglomerates and startups in the sector. Getting there will be another story.
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TechCrunch
JUNE 8, 2022
The market size of Africa’s digital economy is massive and, if projections go as planned, should top $712 billion by 2050. While many publications and reports have done an excellent job of describing the opportunities that abound on the continent, a few stakeholders like Endeavor believe a more precise picture needs to be painted.
A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC
JULY 7, 2021
My partner Albert shared this article yesterday which suggests that the price of carbon will have to reach $150/ton by 2030 in order to create the conditions for the world to get to zero carbon by 2050.
TechCrunch
MARCH 22, 2022
Over the past decade, some of the biggest names in the tech, VC, automotive and aerospace industries have poured millions of dollars into developing electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. And that investment trend shows no sign of slowing any time soon.
TechCrunch
JANUARY 11, 2022
But a United Nations report estimates that we’ll need to double global food production by 2050 to meet the needs of 10 billion people. Use alternative financing to fuel VC-level growth without diluting ownership. Use alternative financing to fuel VC-level growth without diluting ownership. yourprotagonist.
TechCrunch
AUGUST 13, 2021
billion by 2050, and members of this cohort — who are leading longer, active lives — have plenty of money to spend. 3 lies VCs tell ourselves about startup valuations. The tortoise and the hare’ story is playing out right now in VC. ‘The tortoise and the hare’ story is playing out right now in VC.
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