TLDR:
– The podcast discusses the growth of ESG trends in the private sector, focusing on venture capital.
– Olivia Hornby, Managing Partner of Spring Impact Capital, discusses the impact of ESG factors on investments.
Olivia and Laura Webb discuss the significance of ESG trends in venture capital, considering factors like investor demand, investor reporting requirements, and venture space investments. They also touch on the importance of diversity, DEI, and impact investing. Their conversation emphasizes the need for both reporting and action in integrating ESG practices in the private sector and how it benefits investors to consider ESG in their investment strategies.