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A checklist for your funding announcement

Entrepreneurship

A well-timed funding announcement is your introduction to the world. It’s a way to increase your visibility with prospective investors, talent and customers. It’s also a signal that your company is gaining traction and momentum – you’re putting a stake in the ground for competitors.  Over the past eight months,…

Areas of interest in climate & energy

Energy/Climate

Over the past 18 months, we’ve been increasingly focused on investing in climate and energy startups. Public awareness about sustainability and climate change is at an all-time high. There are strong tailwinds on the renewable energy front as Max discussed this summer: the cost of solar is falling off a…

Announcing our investment in Arweave

Crypto / Blockchain

We’re excited to announce our investment in Arweave, a decentralized platform that enables anyone to store documents and applications forever.  While there are other decentralized storage platforms out there, Arweave is offering something completely unique…permanent storage. The protocol does this by using a novel consensus mechanism called proof of access…

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