Opinion

A big part of any startup pitch is some kind of guess as to how big the potential target market […]

What’s happening with Automattic and Wordpress at the moment is a perfect illustration of why capitalism is fundamentally incompatible with

The idea that corporate supply chains can be made sustainable is a core part of political and corporate net zero

Opportunity cost refers to the loss of potential received value by choosing to not do something or by choosing a

Whether you’re investing your time or your money (or someone else’s money) in impact work designed to address, mitigate, or

A growing sector of climate tech and green investments is concerned with what can best be described as “upgrading nature”.

Climate Performance Potential, or variants thereof, is the “in” term for measuring the investability of a climate startup. Although there

We need to invest less and compost more to start harvesting meaningful climate outcomes. Financial investments into startups, including climate

I am not using the term “bullshit” for shock value. I am referencing David Graeber’s Bullshit Jobs Theory where he

80 climate startup pitch decks on my desktop. 58 claim they will be doing things at scale. Most of the

In 2021 I watched aghast as Nacho Gimenez, then Managing Partner of BP Ventures, spoke to a packed room about

Here’s a dilemma. What if the thing you’re good at is not needed? What if your hard-earned skills are making

In September 2021 I boarded a train to Cambridge to join Carbon13’s second Climate Tech cohort. Carbon13 is a venture