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.
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.
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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.
A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC
JUNE 25, 2019
What this bill does is commit New York State to some of the most agressive goals of any city, state, or region: This is a legally binding legislative act to achieve an 85% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 and a goal of net zero. My view is that we need ambitious goals like this and penalties for not reaching them (the stick).
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.
American Entrepreneurship
JUNE 4, 2024
The overall goal is for DAC to be a “negative emissions technology” by 2050. A highly skilled investor team of B uilders VC , G ideon Yu , and A lphabet, Inc. To do this the International Energy Agency believes DAC must be ambitiously scaled up to capture more than 980 megatons of carbon dioxide a year.
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.
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