Innovation for sustainability (for UCL Institute for Sustainable Resources Masters)
David Bent
26 episodes
6 months ago
Julie Blane and Carmel Rafaeli are the Founding Partners of The Table, "a community of investors at the intersection of Climate and Diversity, focused on increasing the amount and frequency of investment into climate ventures where there is at least one woman on the co-founding team". Both have an extensive background in venture capital and early stage investing. They have used that to create a new kind of organisation, The Table, which "enables investors and founders to close funding r...
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Julie Blane and Carmel Rafaeli are the Founding Partners of The Table, "a community of investors at the intersection of Climate and Diversity, focused on increasing the amount and frequency of investment into climate ventures where there is at least one woman on the co-founding team". Both have an extensive background in venture capital and early stage investing. They have used that to create a new kind of organisation, The Table, which "enables investors and founders to close funding r...
Innovation for sustainability (for UCL Institute for Sustainable Resources Masters)
39 minutes
2 years ago
Steve Waygood
Steve Waygood is Chief Responsible Investment Officer at Aviva Investors (Steve's corporate page and LinkedIn). He has been a crucial player in the rise of sustainable finance in the UK over the last 20 years.Our conversation covers:-The role of insurance companies in finance, and their particular interest and leverage on sustainability.-No one anywhere in the world understands the whole of finance.-Many ESG funds are trying to beat the market ('maximise alpha'), on the assumption that an ESG...
Innovation for sustainability (for UCL Institute for Sustainable Resources Masters)
Julie Blane and Carmel Rafaeli are the Founding Partners of The Table, "a community of investors at the intersection of Climate and Diversity, focused on increasing the amount and frequency of investment into climate ventures where there is at least one woman on the co-founding team". Both have an extensive background in venture capital and early stage investing. They have used that to create a new kind of organisation, The Table, which "enables investors and founders to close funding r...
