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Climate Tech Investments Accelerating Further, Says Extantia

Climate Tech Investments Accelerating Further, Says Extantia

FromThe NatureBacked Podcast


Climate Tech Investments Accelerating Further, Says Extantia

FromThe NatureBacked Podcast

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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Sep 26, 2022
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Podcast episode

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Climate tech is booming thanks to troubles in the European energy sector. Still, the proportion of investments in climate tech has to grow from very low levels, said Sebastian Heitmann, co-founder, and partner at Extantia Capital.“The goal is to significantly increase this over the coming years,” Heitmann said. “In our world, the current situation is an acceleration. And we see more interest than before.”Berlin-headquartered Extantia Capital invests primarily in startups developing technology for renewable baseload power sources or carbon capture.Learn more about:Conviction and frustration behind founding ExtantiaWhy energy is crucial for climate changeWill nuclear/fusion solve climate changeWhy carbon is in focus for the fund “At the end of the day, CO2 is a molecule. We cannot blockchain it away,” Heitmann said.In the NatureBacked podcast of Single.Earth, we talk with investors and entrepreneurs about their vision of the new green world.Follow NatureBacked across platforms:Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google PodcastsTwitter | InstagramAdvertisers:The Future Is FreelanceThis show is for freelancers, sole traders, solopreneurs, digital nomads, consultants,...Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify
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Sep 26, 2022
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At NatureBacked, we talk with investors worldwide about climate change, covering everything from CO2 emissions to floods to investors' personal choices for turning the world greener. We speak with one investor in each episode, released on Mondays. The NatureBacked podcast is supported by Single.Earth - a startup that tokenizes the world's nature, bringing financial value to ecosystem services.