How should Apis & Heritage determine the appropriate scale and strategy for its second investment fund, given the firm’s mission to expand financing for employee ownership, limited track record, investors’ expectations around growth and discipline, and the operational risks of rapid expansion?
Social Enterprise
How can payments company Stripe move forward the carbon removal sustainability effort through advance market commitments and what are its next steps on its climate initiative?
Should a venture capital firm invest in a new solar panel-augmenting technology and if so, what is the impact from both commercial and sustainability standpoints?
Is securitization worthwhile for the solar sector? How can securitization be applied more broadly to renewable energy projects to provide capital needed to support a rapidly growing market?
Is nuclear power an attractive alternative for the production of cleaner, low-carbon energy?
Should an incumbent metal manufacturing company make the change to green steel and how should it address its business model to be successful in its move to carbon neutrality?
How should Impact America Fund, a prominent early-stage socially-conscious investment think about its ongoing strategy after initial fundraising success?