"Venture capital isn't just about capital anymore; it's about partnering with visionaries who are shaping the future. In the intersection of AI and sustainability, we find not only profit but purpose." - Arvind Gupta, Founder, IndieBio
Profit meets purpose at the crossroads of AI and sustainability. The boundless potential of AI offers tremendous opportunity to answer the sustainability imperative at scale -- presenting tremendous opportunity for VCs, angels, and technologists. This session delves into the heart of this convergence, exploring how AI-driven innovations are not only addressing pressing sustainability challenges but also creating profitable ventures with lasting impact.
Join us as we explore the latest trends, promising technologies, and successful case studies at the forefront of this burgeoning field. We'll uncover how AI is revolutionizing traditional industries, driving efficiency, and unlocking new possibilities for sustainable development. As we dissect the evolving role of VC in this landscape, we will examine how investors can strategically position themselves to capitalize on the immense potential of AI-driven sustainability initiatives. From identifying high-growth opportunities to mitigating risks, we'll provide actionable insights for investors and startups.
1. Logan Grizzel, Partner at MUUS Climate Partners 2. Rich Maloy, Managing Partner of Springtime Ventures 3. Jake DiRe, Accenture / Former CEO of EcoMark Solar 4. Jacqueline Ros Amable, CEO of Matereal