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“You know, I think if you look at climate capital that's deployed, 98% of it goes into what's called mitigation. So reducing CO two, two percent of it goes into resilience and adaptation.”

“So I own a 170 acres of Timber. It's Douglas fir and redwood timber. Sarah's been there. And we did, I wanted to do treatment on that land. It hadn't been treated in a long time, and we wanted to log parts of it with a conservation strategy. It took three year…”

“The US Forest Service, I saw a stat, they spend 40% of their budget, which is about two hundred fifty million dollars a year on planning, right?”

“So utilities cause about 11% of ignitions, but those ignitions cause 50% of the damage.”

“The reality is that the big banks have really been unaffected by fintech. You know, fintech has yet to really disrupt major parts of the market, and so I think it's still very, very early days, and it'll be exciting to watch what fintech does over the next 10 …”

“The first, and in my opinion, the most important one is just that fuel density or force density is, has increased Three times since you know, really in the last hundred years.”

“When the city went to rebuild, there was an opportunity to pass, you know, more significant building codes at the local level, and that was voted down because it was seen as sort of too expensive and too restrictive for people to build. So Paradise largely got…”

“Cal Fire's budget is, I think, about triple what the US Forest Service budget is.”

“You know, undergrounding can cost three to four million dollars a mile, and so that, you know, manifests in, in larger electrical rates.”

“The cost of reinsurance in California has at least doubled, maybe tripled over the last five or 10 years.”

“So in my opinion, I think over the next five to 10 years, we will see exactly what you're talking about drones to do rapid initial attack. So you see you know, you get an ignition that's detected from a camera or satellite. And drones are pre-positioned can ge…”

“You know, there's very famous case up in Oregon where a local Republican sheriff arrested a U S forest service employee for doing a prescribed burn”

“Florida does two to three million acres a year of prescribed burning.”

“And if you look at growth of housing units in the WUI and the wild and urban interface, it's increased by like 46% since 1980.”

“Actually, we make kind of a tiny fraction of that. The vast majority goes to your credit card company that issues your card as kind of sanctioned by Visa and MasterCard.”

“So 2016 definitely sort of low single digit billions as we were growing but, you know, and sort of doubling year over year.”

“I think I pitched four DVCs in Boston and, you know, didn't raise a dime.”

“You know, we think that there's a huge opportunity in international expansion. That'll be a big priority for us. The other thing too is we think there's opportunity outside of peer payments. So today we pay as a payments company, but we think that over time th…”