David Helgason (foobar.vc) & Marie Ekeland (2050): Planet-Positive Innovation in VC | Slush 2021
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Interested in coming to Slush 2022? Look no further. You can pre-register today here: https://www.slush.org/#pre-register In recent years, the VC world has gradually entered a new phase of increasing self-reflection, leading to an uncomfortable self-awareness of the problems that the VC model generates. Where Sequoia’s announcement of its new fund that breaks the 10-year funding cycle made waves in the startup world, Marie Ekeland has been the true forerunner of change with her evergreen, sustainability focused fund 2050. Joining Marie on stage is David Helgason, Unity’s Founder and a climate investor. Together, they’ll be engaging in a discussion on planet-positive innovation in VC, facilitated by deep-rooted analysis of the current investing landscape. Check us out on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SlushHQ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/slushhq/ Linkedin: https://linkedin.com/company/slush