FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: SACRAMENTO—California Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. and NextGen Climate Founder and President Tom Steyer today announced a delegation of California business leaders who will travel to the United Nations […]
COP21: Renewables-plus-storage can help developing world decarbonise, faces challenges
By Andy Colthorpe Renewables with energy storage can help build low carbon energy networks in the developing world – but the twin technologies still face competition from natural gas while […]
Tech VCs, millennials embrace social impact investing
Meanwhile, more established VC firms like San Francisco-based DBL Partners – which raised $400 million in June – have sought to prove that investing for social impact can generate “top […]
PreSeed Fireside Chat with Nancy Pfund from DBL Investors
By Rick Moss | Better Ventures: Each month, Better Ventures convenes top leaders in impact investing and entrepreneurship for a fireside chat, networking, and workshops geared towards early-stage companies. We held a PreSeed […]
SpaceX receives firm order for its first crew flight
by Stephen Clark Fresh off a major design review, SpaceX’s human-rated Dragon spaceship has received the first of up to six firm mission orders from NASA under the company’s $2.6 […]
Buffett, Ackman, Milken, Michael J. Fox! 10 People With Big Ideas To Change the World
What happens when you put 150 altruistic billionaires, legendary entertainers and Noble Prize-worthy gamechangers in one room for a day to talk about ways to give smart and better? Some […]
