Climate Tech Conversations: Venture Capital

The World Climate Tech Summit

Join us on 4.25.2023 afternoon for an exclusive event exploring the role of venture capital in fueling the climate technology of the future

University of Miami Lakeside Village

<h2>WORLD CLIMATE TECH SUMMIT </h2><h3>Climate Tech Conversations: Venture Capital</h3><p><strong>A﻿bout this event</strong></p>
The mission of the World Climate Tech Summit is to facilitate, coordinate and help deploy at scale the most promising technology solutions for Climate Action. Please join us for this important conversation with leaders from venture capital and climate finance about ways to invest in the climate solutions of tomorrow. <h2></h2><p><strong>P﻿ROGRAM</strong></p><p><strong>O﻿pening remarks: </strong></p>
<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/francesca-de-quesada-covey/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Francesca de Quesada Covey</a>,  Chief of Economic Innovation and Development, Office of Miami-Dade County Mayor<p></p><p><strong>Part 1: The Rise of Climate Innovation </strong></p>
From the “green tech” revolution of the 1990s to the “climate tech” revolution of today, what is climate tech and how the lessons from the environmental innovations of the past 30 years can shape the future of climate investment and climate entrepreneurship.<p></p><p><strong>Speakers</strong></p>
<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/christianhern/?originalSubdomain=uk" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Christian Hernandez Gallardo</a>, Co-founder &amp; Partner, 2150 VC  
<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivanrapinsmith/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Ivan Rapin-Smith</a>, Managing Director, Watsco Ventures 
<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-mayers-7b25651/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Brian Mayers</a>, Investor &amp; Company Builder, Breakthrough Energy Ventures 
<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivana-ferreira-0b3b84/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Ivana Ferreira</a>, Head of Latin America Listings, NASDAQ (Moderator)<h2></h2><p><strong>Part 2: The Impact of Climate Policy</strong> </p>
The Inflation Reduction Act unlocks $300 billion of capital towards climate innovation. How will public policy accelerate climate action — from large corporations, technology startups, and beyond? <p></p><p><strong>Speakers</strong> </p>
<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/shawnxxu/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Shawn Xu</a>, Chief of Staff, Lowercarbon Capital   
<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthaggman/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Matt Haggman</a>, Opportunity Miami  (Moderator)<h2></h2><p><strong>Part 3: How to Scale Climate Tech</strong></p>
Intelligent public policy combined with innovation and capital should turbocharge the climate tech sector over the next 10-20 years. What challenges remain for climate entrepreneurs to scale their solutions? And how can venture investors lead the way forward? <p></p><p><strong>Speakers</strong></p>
<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/kareemdabbagh/?originalSubdomain=ca" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Kareem Dabbagh</a>, Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Volo Earth  
<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/patriciahalfenwexler/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">P﻿atricia Wexler,</a> Founder , Avila VC 
<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/aisha-ali-7981472/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Aisha Ali</a>, Vice President &amp; Banker, J.P. Morgan Private Bank  (Moderator) 

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