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Climate Tech Leaders Pod

For CEOs at Growth-Stage Climate Tech Companies

Join our exclusive community where climate tech leaders connect to share insights, navigate sector-specific challenges, and accelerate their impact.

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The Challenge

Building and scaling a climate tech company presents unique challenges beyond those faced by traditional tech startups. Climate tech leaders must navigate:

  • Regulatory complexities: Evolving policies (e.g., IRA funding), incentives, and compliance hurdles.
  • Double bottom line dynamics: Balancing impact-driven missions with financial sustainability.
  • Capital constraints and fundraising: Accessing specialized investors who understand climate tech's timelines and risk factors.
  • Market adoption and scaling: Competing against entrenched industries and overcoming infrastructure barriers.

The Solution

Join the Venwise Climate Tech Leaders Pod, an exclusive peer network designed specifically for CEOs leading high-growth climate tech companies. This Pod provides:

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A dedicated peer network: Connect with other climate tech CEOs who understand the sector's unique challenges and opportunities.

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Deep-dive discussions: Explore critical topics such as policy shifts, investor landscapes, and scaling climate solutions.

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Insights from experienced leaders: Learn from those who have successfully navigated funding rounds, regulatory hurdles, and market expansion.

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A curated, high-value environment: Engage in candid conversations with peers who share your language, goals, and vision.

Who is this Pod for?

  • CEOs of growth-stage climate tech companies (Series A to Series E).
  • Leaders navigating sector-specific challenges, including funding, regulation, and scaling.
  • Founders balancing profitability with environmental impact.

The Pod Leader

Evan Korth - Pod Leader

Evan Korth

Evan Korth is a seasoned entrepreneur, investor, and educator who has been an active member of NYC's academic and innovation communities since 1999. He is a Founder & Director of the MS-CEI (Computing, Entrepreneurship & Innovation) program and Clinical Professor of Computer Science at New York University.

Evan has co-founded and advised multiple organizations at the intersection of technology, education, and innovation, including hackNY, CSNYC, and Techgrok. He was a 5.8x investor as General Partner at Quotidian Ventures. He has played a key role in shaping NYC's startup ecosystem, helping early-career technologists and entrepreneurs navigate the challenges of growth and innovation. His experience includes advising Flybridge Capital, serving on NYU Innovation Venture Fund's investment committee, and co-launching NYC's first software engineering high schools.

With a deep understanding of both academia and industry, Evan is uniquely positioned to guide climate tech leaders in building sustainable, scalable companies while addressing critical global challenges.

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Why Venwise?

  • Venwise is a proven platform for peer learning and executive development.
  • Our members are experienced operators and key decision-makers who actively rely on the network to go further.
  • We engineer each experience to provide valuable insights and actionable takeaways.

Next Steps

Ready to connect with fellow climate tech leaders and accelerate your impact?

Join the Climate Tech Leaders Pod today.

Schedule a brief introductory call with Erik to learn more about the Climate Tech Pod and discuss your specific goals and challenges.

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