Women Backing Climate Investing (with Kirthika Padmanabhan and Katie Durham)

About this episode

The episode discusses enhancing female representation in climate investing with insights from Kirthika Padmanabhan and Katie Durham.

This is CC Pod - the Climate Capital Podcast. You are receiving this because you have subscribed to our Substack. Upgrade to CC+ for insider access & community or manage your subscription here . Disclaimer: For full disclosure, Kirthika and Katie are both Syndicate Partners at Climate Capital, where Sherrie works as a General Manager at Climate Angels. CC Pod is not investment advice and is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only. You should do your own research and make your own independent decisions when considering any investment decision. Don’t miss an episode from Climate Capital! Before we dive in: Climate Angels, CC Network Fund, & CC Syndicate Whether you’re new to climate investing or a veteran, three opportunities for you: → Back the CC Network Fund . Large fund access with micro-fund minimums. So far in Q2 the fund has invested in 13 companies including Alta & LGND . → Back the CC Syndicate . SPVs with investment minimums starting at $1k. → Join Climate Angels . Three top tier sessions/month with veteran investors & angel peers; apply by July 7 for 10% off . In the latest episode of the CC Pod, Sherrie Totoki hosts Kirthika Padmanabhan and Katie…

People in this episode

Host: Sherrie Totoki

Guests: Kirthika Padmanabhan, Katie Durham

Topics covered

• climate investing
• female representation
• angel investing
• investment opportunities
• climate technology

Keywords

• climate investing
• female investors
• angel investing
• investment returns
• climate technology

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Climate Capital, Climate Angels, CC Network Fund, CC Syndicate

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