Market Dynamics and Trends: Climate (Worldly with Buckhill Capital) x FinTech (Inovia Capital)
This week we are collaborating with the King’s Entrepreneurship Lab on a workshop which will delve into dynamics and trends in the ClimateTech and FinTech markets.
WHEN: Friday, 25 October 2024
13.00-14.00: Brunch in King’s Hall
14.00-15.30: Workshops: LegalTech in Provost's Drawing Room and BioTech in Seminar Room
15:00: Optional informal discussion in the Turing Room, the E-Lab co-working space
WHERE: King’s College, Cambridge
Change Clothes, Change the World. The impact opportunity in consumer products
Join Jason Kibbey, Founder/former CEO of Worldly, a data SaaS for consumer products supply chain and Henrik Jones, Founder/Partner of Buckhill Capital, the first institutional investor in Worldly.
Buckhill Capital, a PE firm, invests in companies creating sustainable systems and healthy communities. It targets companies upgrading supply chains, reducing waste, and developing human-aligned data platforms. Besides Worldly, the portfolio includes Anthropic, SpaceX, Mill, Imperfect Foods, Goodr, Para, and Pallet.
Worldly is a sustainability data and insights platform, trusted by 40,000+ major brands, retailers, and manufacturers. Worldly uniquely collects high-resolution primary data specific to companies’ value chains, operations and products, providing insight into true impacts across carbon, water, chemistry and labour.
VC & Fintech: Past, Present & Future
Dynamics and trends in ClimateTech will be presented by Phoebe Kitchen (LinkedIn), Vice President at Inovia Capital focusing on Growth Equity. She has extensive and diverse experience in investing and banking - Alma Angels, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, Deutsche bank.
Inovia Capital is a VC firm that partners with founders to build impactful and enduring global companies. The team leverages an operator-led mindset to provide founders with multi-stage support, mentorship, and access to a worldwide network. Inovia manages over US$2.2B with operations in Montreal, Toronto, Calgary, San Francisco, and London.