cleantech

also referred to as: clean tech

3 statements across 1 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Nov 11, 2021 by Ramez Naam · across every show →

Everything said about cleantech, oldest first

Nov 11, 2021 bullish
Insight
Naam: Deep tech startups no longer need commercial scale to exit
“It's no longer the case that we have to wait all the way until we have a product commercially on sale or at scale for this to produce an exit.”
Ramez Naam Nov 11, 2021 ▶ 33:02 Can 'deeptech' venture capital solve climate change?
Nov 11, 2021 bullish
Assertion Supported
Naam: Global cleantech spend grew from $50B in 2004 to over $500B
“If you go back, 2004, the world was spending maybe fifty billion on cleantech, very broadly defined. Now we're spending well north of five hundred billion.”
Ramez Naam Nov 11, 2021 ▶ 42:26 Can 'deeptech' venture capital solve climate change?
Nov 11, 2021 bearish
Assertion Supported
Naam: Cleantech VC funding dropped 4x to 5x between 2008 and 2015
“We saw this retrenchment of venture capital, and maybe it peaked around 2008, something like that, and by 2015, the dollars flowing per year had dropped by a factor of four or five, and especially for the earliest stage deals.”
Ramez Naam Nov 11, 2021 ▶ 7:33 Can 'deeptech' venture capital solve climate change?
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