TLDR:
- A climate tech moonshot is crucial for the future
- Scaling ClimateTech startups is critical to combat climate change
In episode 70 of the EU-Startups Podcast, Renaud Visage, Co-founder of Eventbrite and Founding Partner at Slate Venture Capital, shares his experiences in scaling Eventbrite and transitioning to climate tech investing. He emphasizes the importance of a climate tech moonshot and sustainable alternatives for the future. Renaud also discusses lessons learned from angel investing, the evolution of the French startup ecosystem, and government support for startups.
This episode highlights key takeaways including the importance of effective storytelling, managing cash, and avoiding greed for angel investors. Renaud envisions a climate tech growth fund and supporting initiatives related to climate refugees and adaptation.
