Angel investing in climatetech, interview w. Ryan Grant Little 👼
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Key insights:
* Interview with Ryan Grant Little, a jack of all trades in impact incl. angel investing in climatetech 🌱
* Two of Ryan’s key learnings are that as an impact angel, 1) you see the losers before the winners, and 2) you get the most value from cooperating with other angels and VCs to deploy smaller tickets at first and ensure not taking too much of the founder’s time for the DD 🤝
* Ryan’s top tip for founders raising from impact angels: “If you want advice, ask for money. If you want money, ask for advice.“ 💡
* Ryan argues that impact VCs should keep on investing in foodtech in the current economic environment: most foodtech solutions are just making our food system more efficient - it’s not only a question of whether they want to fight emissions 🌍 but just as much about it being efficient to feed and slaughter cows 🐄
Podcast agenda:* The foodtech investment thesis 🍽️
* Uncertainty of foodtech investing 🤔
* Write-offs and write-downs as an impact angel 📉
* Learnings as an impact angel 🎓
* Tips for founders raising impact angel rounds 🚀
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