Francesca Whitehead
@flfwhitehead
Sustainable-tech investor @Fifthwallvc | Former @GoldmanSachs, @KKR_Co, @g2vpllc
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04-02-2019 15:10:28
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8) Francesca Whitehead has become a go-to investor in the climate space, backing firms that create tech to help businesses and consumers cut down on emissions. She led G2VP’s investment in Pivot Bio and Trove. bit.ly/3EvdIFz
Not all VC sectors were down in 2022. Take a guess at the category this chart shows. (via Bloomberg Green)
I'm speaking on the "climate change for a better world" panel alongside Neil Devani, Nancy Fechnay, and joelwish at the UN World Logic Day event in Austin. I'm excited to see where the discussion will take us and to be surrounded by thought leaders across clean tech.
Solar is necessary to fight climate change, but panels are maturing, causing a waste challenge for the industry. SolarCycle can energy efficiently & cost-effectively return more than 95% of the valuable materials in panels back into the supply chain. Welcome to Fifth Wall fam!
Proud to be listed alongside these other great funds focused on decarbonization! Fifth Wall Energy Impact Partners @seed2growth Westly Group DCVC USV Galvanize World Fund Congruent Ventures Systemiq Capital Blackhorn Ventures ReGen Ventures to name a few
📰 Fifth Wall was the most active investor by dollar amount in climate tech businesses in H1 '23. We're really proud of this moment, but there's so much more to do. More on crunchbase: news.crunchbase.com/clean-tech-and… 📰 The information included herein is provided for illustrative
🎙️ I'm excited to share a new episode of the #Tech4Climate podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Francesca Whitehead, VP@Fifth Wall She deep dives into the mining industry’s impact on climate & the importance of introducing sustainable practices 🎧➡️ shorturl.at/acpJ0
🗳️ Vote for Fifth Wall at @SXSW 2024! 🏙️ The built world – encompassing infrastructure, construction, and real estate – accounts for 40% of global carbon emissions and will require $18 trillion of investment to decarbonize. 💰 So, where will that money come from and how will
Check out Fifth Wall's video highlighting the mining industry's important role in the energy transition from me, Noah Sumait, Suvi Sharma, Ahmad Ghahreman, Mike O'Kronley, and Mujeeb Ijaz.
One thing I enjoy about Francesca Whitehead is how she keeps it 💯% real, 💯% of the time. Naturally, I had to have her join me on CLIMB to dig into all things climate tech, built environment, and investing in fast-growing startups. Hear this latest episode of our VSC Ventures
After months of scanning the ~€2.9Tr tech-enabled EU home energy installation market, I'm thrilled to announce our investment in Soly (a multi-product, cross-asset class, pan-European, and capital-efficient player). Excited to join the journey Patrick van der Meulen & Milan van der Meulen!
📰 federalrealty has committed to invest with Fifth Wall. As one of the oldest U.S. REITs, Federal Realty’s business is the proven model of resilient, long-term success, even amid some of the most adverse economic cycles. Our partnership underscores their continued, unwavering