Sonam Velani(@sonamvelani) 's Twitter Profileg
Sonam Velani

@sonamvelani

A Chicago heart beating at a New York pace | DREAMer & Optimist | Cities β€’ Climate β€’ Capital | Founder πŸ—½@nyclimatetech β€’ πŸͺ‚@parachute_earth β€’ 🚲 @streetlifevc

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Power outages cost us $150B per yr! Whether it's a neighbor who can't refrigerate his meds or local restaurants that close, there are costs across society.

Streetlife Ventures is thrilled to see Rhizome Data come to life - helping utilities build resiliency in the face of

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Join brilliant minds Laura Fox, Sonam Velani (@streetlifevc), gabriel scheer (@elementalexcel), & Sandra Hernandez (@wovenbytoyota) to explore ways climate tech can help cut carbon emissions & adapt our cities for a sustainable future at The Drop. πŸŒƒπŸŒ±

πŸ”—tinyurl.com/mv4t22zp

Join brilliant minds @artandfox, @sonamvelani (@streetlifevc), @gabrielscheer (@elementalexcel), & Sandra Hernandez (@wovenbytoyota) to explore ways climate tech can help cut carbon emissions & adapt our cities for a sustainable future at The Drop. πŸŒƒπŸŒ± πŸ”—tinyurl.com/mv4t22zp
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Sonam Velani(@sonamvelani) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Improving NYC by day, saving humanity by night!

My friend @YumeKitasei debuted her first novel, The Deep Sky, an interstellar climate fiction story w/ an all women cast.

Yume is great. Her writing is even better. Visit your local bookshop for your copy!
bookshop.org/p/books/the-de…

Improving NYC by day, saving humanity by night! My friend @YumeKitasei debuted her first novel, The Deep Sky, an interstellar climate fiction story w/ an all women cast. Yume is great. Her writing is even better. Visit your local bookshop for your copy! bookshop.org/p/books/the-de…
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invest in 2x as many , who then hire 6x as many women on their teams.

So proud to see our NYClimateTech friend & partner in crime Sophie Purdom launch Planeteer Capital! Here's to more women funders & founders making the world go round. πŸ™‹πŸ»β€β™€οΈπŸŒŽπŸ’ͺ

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Start a climate conversation with friends, family, or colleagues and talk about the risks we face, the choices we can make, and the solutions we can adopt.

If warming stripes are useful for that conversation then download them here: ShowYourStripes.info

Start a climate conversation with friends, family, or colleagues and talk about the risks we face, the choices we can make, and the solutions we can adopt. If warming stripes are useful for that conversation then download them here: ShowYourStripes.info #ShowYourStripes
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MCJ Collective(@mcjcollective) 's Twitter Profile Photo

200 people. 1 night in New York. πŸ—½

Despite the lingering wildfire smoke, the MCJ New York community was more determined than ever to come together and connect. It was an evening to remember.

Thanks to NYClimateTech and citizenM hotels for the hospitality.

200 people. 1 night in New York. πŸ—½ Despite the lingering wildfire smoke, the MCJ New York community was more determined than ever to come together and connect. It was an evening to remember. Thanks to @nyclimatetech and @citizenM for the hospitality.
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When Sweden spends billions on high quality transit infrastructure they are legally required to build a shit ton of housing.

When Sweden spends billions on high quality transit infrastructure they are legally required to build a shit ton of housing.
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Sonam Velani(@sonamvelani) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The annual loop around the sun, literally! πŸš΄πŸ½β€β™€οΈ

Proud to share a birthday w/ Citi Bike, and it’s extra special today! πŸ”Ÿ

PSA: For every $1,300 NYC invests in bike lanes, residents benefit from the equivalent of a full year of life. Cheers to many more! πŸŽ‚

The annual loop around the sun, literally! πŸš΄πŸ½β€β™€οΈ Proud to share a birthday w/ @CitiBikeNYC, and it’s extra special today! πŸ”Ÿ PSA: For every $1,300 NYC invests in bike lanes, residents benefit from the equivalent of a full year of life. Cheers to many more! #StreetlifeSolutions πŸŽ‚
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David Madden(@davidjmadden) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How many lush, well-illustrated articles on the Viennese housing system will it take for Americans to finally relent and just decommodify housing already? We will continue publishing until victory nytimes.com/2023/05/23/mag…

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Calvin, Science Person(@CalvinCupini) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Climate Tech, especially physical innovation, requires a new / novel blend of finance asset classes.

High risk VC, and early entry, highly modular project finance working in tandem. This way the benefits of each partner is maximized.

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four seasons total carbon removal(@SexyLikeMeiosis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hard disagree. If we devalue the people who deeply understand the sociological, political, and historical underpinnings of progress, technologists will miss much of the very important *context* in which we build. This sets us up for failure, and dooms us to repeat past mistakes.

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I open every Sightline Climate (CTVC) newsletter in 5 mins, hot off the press. No email claims that esteemed status in my inbox!

So proud of our NYClimateTech friends Kim Zou, Sophie Purdom, & Mark Taylor for growing their climate content & data off the charts (pun intended!)πŸ“ˆ

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