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What does it take to tackle the world's biggest challenge—climate change—while driving profit and innovation? Meet Doerte Hirschberg, a visionary investor reshaping industries with bold ideas and data-driven solutions.
In this episode, Doerte takes us on a journey of how her team at Climentum Capital uses measurable CO2 impact as their guiding star. She shares insights into why the future of sustainable industries lies in rethinking systems, embracing new technologies, and focusing on the bigger picture. From transforming dairy into vegan alternatives to unlocking the potential of the hydrogen economy, her lessons are as inspiring as they are actionable.
Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, an investor, or someone passionate about sustainability, this conversation will teach you:
Why CO2 is the most powerful KPI to measure climate impact.
How industries like food and transport are being revolutionized with technology like precision fermentation.
The secret to avoiding overhyped trends while investing in solutions that truly make a difference.
At the heart of it all, Doerte’s optimism, strategic mindset, and passion for innovation make this episode a masterclass in balancing ambition with sustainability. As she says, “The world doesn’t need more overhyped investments. It needs smarter ones.”
Curious for more? Listen to the full episode here and dive deeper into Doerte’s remarkable journey.
Quotes:
(10:40) "We need to feed 7 billion people with less land, less animals, and less CO2—this isn't just a challenge, it's an opportunity to rethink the future of food."
(17:26) "Imagine a world where climate change isn’t just a problem we talk about, but a challenge we’ve conquered—with measurable impact and real change."
(14:01) "Biases are everywhere—even in venture capital. The industry claims it wants women, yet the system subtly works against them. It's time for that to change."
Timestamps
(0:00) Can We Balance Profit with Saving the Planet?
(1:08) Why CO2 is the Key Metric for Climate Impact
(3:07) The Challenges and Opportunities of Climate Tech
(8:10) Why LPs Should Invest in Elemental Capital
(11:12) The Future of Vegan Cheese with Fermify
(14:01) Breaking Biases in Venture Capital
(18:46) Vision for a Sustainable Future
Don't miss this chance to learn from Doerte Hirschberg's journey, her inspiring vision, and her sharp strategies to reshape the future. Press play, and let’s spark some change together!
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