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kyu House returned with a special pop-up event for London Climate Action to explore just that.
On June 26, 2024, kyu companies including IDEO, Lexington and Gehl, along with Kite Insights, hosted dynamic and proactive discussions around health-centric environments and greener health systems.
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Later in the week, SYPartners partnered with Elevation Barn to bring together an evening of elevating impact, and ATÖLYE co-hosted a session with Metabolic spotlighting actionable, investable strategies to mobilize the critical funding necessary for a sustainable future.
Dawn Lippert is the Founder & CEO of Elemental, a nonprofit investment platform with a family of funds focused on scaling climate technologies with deep community impact. In addition, Dawn serves as General Partner of Earthshot Ventures, a venture capital fund that spun out of Elemental in 2021. Together, Elemental and Earthshot Ventures have backed more than 180 companies with projects and customers now spanning 115 countries. Dawn also serves as Senior Climate Advisor at Emerson Collective. She graduated from Yale University and the Yale School of the Environment.
Dawn Lippert is the Founder & CEO of Elemental, a nonprofit investment platform with a family of funds focused on scaling climate technologies with deep community impact. In addition, Dawn serves as General Partner of Earthshot Ventures, a venture capital fund that spun out of Elemental in 2021. Together, Elemental and Earthshot Ventures have backed more than 180 companies with projects and customers now spanning 115 countries. Dawn also serves as Senior Climate Advisor at Emerson Collective. She graduated from Yale University and the Yale School of the Environment.
Patrick is a climate change expert who has spent his career at the intersection of business, technology and sustainability. He spent the previous 7 years as head of global sustainability for Salesforce. Nowadays he’s on a mission to supercharge the business world’s most influential climate leaders with Switchboard. Patrick is an advisor to Generation Investment Management, Watershed Technology, TOPO Finance, WattCarbon and Humanitas.AI. He serves on the board of The Ocean Foundation. Patrick holds an engineering degree from Stanford and a business degree from MIT.
Patrick is a climate change expert who has spent his career at the intersection of business, technology and sustainability. He spent the previous 7 years as head of global sustainability for Salesforce. Nowadays he’s on a mission to supercharge the business world’s most influential climate leaders with Switchboard. Patrick is an advisor to Generation Investment Management, Watershed Technology, TOPO Finance, WattCarbon and Humanitas.AI. He serves on the board of The Ocean Foundation. Patrick holds an engineering degree from Stanford and a business degree from MIT.
David Carlin is an acknowledged authority on climate change and sustainability. He is the founder of Cambium Global Solutions, an advisor to governments, corporates, and financial institutions on climate and sustainability. He has authored numerous reports that provide practical tools and guidance to firms looking to thrive in a changing world. David led the creation of UNEP FI’s risk programming, working with over 100 global financial institutions on topics of climate stress tests, risk modeling, TCFD and TNFD disclosure, among others. In addition, he is a contributor to Forbes, a Visiting Fellow at King’s College London, and a Senior Associate at Cambridge’s Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL).
David Carlin is an acknowledged authority on climate change and sustainability. He is the founder of Cambium Global Solutions, an advisor to governments, corporates, and financial institutions on climate and sustainability. He has authored numerous reports that provide practical tools and guidance to firms looking to thrive in a changing world. David led the creation of UNEP FI’s risk programming, working with over 100 global financial institutions on topics of climate stress tests, risk modeling, TCFD and TNFD disclosure, among others. In addition, he is a contributor to Forbes, a Visiting Fellow at King’s College London, and a Senior Associate at Cambridge’s Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL).
Ajaita Shah is the Founder & CEO of Frontier Markets, India’s premiere rural-assisted social commerce platform. With over 18 years of expertise, she champions women economic development, clean energy, and financial inclusion. Under her leadership, Frontier Markets connects over a million women customers to impactful solutions across thousands of villages. Ajaita’s transformative initiative “She-Leads Bharat” aims to uplift 1 million women entrepreneurs and serve 100 million rural households by 2030. Her outstanding contributions have earned her prestigious awards like Schwab Social Entrepreneur of the Year 2024, Forbes 30 Under 30, Women Transforms India Award, National Startup Award 2022, CNBC’s Women Entrepreneur of the Year and more. In 2024, Ajaita was appointed as the first-ever advocate for South Asia by UN Trade and Development. Ajaita’s speaking engagements at top global forums, board roles, and involvement in impactful funds showcase her commitment to driving positive change.
Ajaita Shah is the Founder & CEO of Frontier Markets, India’s premiere rural-assisted social commerce platform. With over 18 years of expertise, she champions women economic development, clean energy, and financial inclusion. Under her leadership, Frontier Markets connects over a million women customers to impactful solutions across thousands of villages. Ajaita’s transformative initiative “She-Leads Bharat” aims to uplift 1 million women entrepreneurs and serve 100 million rural households by 2030. Her outstanding contributions have earned her prestigious awards like Schwab Social Entrepreneur of the Year 2024, Forbes 30 Under 30, Women Transforms India Award, National Startup Award 2022, CNBC’s Women Entrepreneur of the Year and more. In 2024, Ajaita was appointed as the first-ever advocate for South Asia by UN Trade and Development. Ajaita’s speaking engagements at top global forums, board roles, and involvement in impactful funds showcase her commitment to driving positive change.
