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#115 Hampus Jakobsson, Pale Blue Dot
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Length:
47 minutes
Released:
Oct 4, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Today, we are happy to welcome Hampus Jakobsson, General Partner at the early stage climate tech venture fund Pale Blue Dot. Prior to co-founding Pale Blue Dot, Hampus was a Venture Partner at science fund Blue Yard and a prolific angel investor with more than 100 angel investments. He is a software engineer turned founder, turned angel investor, turned VC. When not working with ambitious climate people Hampus cooks and reads.In this episode you’ll learn:– The hilarious story behind Hampus’ first entrepreneurial ventures and route into venture, all the way to founding one of the signature climate funds in Europe– The magic of being focused and absurdly curious as a VC – How Hampus walked into his first VC meeting dressed up in a suit thinking he’d fit in, only to be proven that VC is actually a group of cool people doing amazing things– How Hampus thinks as a thesis driven investor, first with BlueYard and then with Pale Blue Dot
Released:
Oct 4, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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