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CarbonChain
Mona Alsubaei – Apr 25, 2023
Co-authored by Rebecca Kaden Of the world’s 2,000 largest public companies, at least 21% now have net-zero commitments. To fulfill these commitments, companies need to understand their full emissions. Despite increased efforts, there are still two major obstacles to comprehensive [...] Read more
Joining the Venture Climate Alliance
Samson Mesele – Apr 25, 2023
At USV we intend to make a meaningful contribution to solving the climate crisis. In addition to making investments from our climate funds, we are committing to track, reduce and offset emissions at both the USV and portfolio levels. To [...] Read more
AI Learning Summit
Grace Carney – Apr 19, 2023
Co-authored with Rebecca Kaden Last week USV and Reach Capital co-hosted the AI Learning Summit. We welcomed over 75 builders, founders, educators, students, and policy makers into our library for a day of demoing fresh projects and discussing the ways [...] Read more
Noya
Fred Wilson – Apr 11, 2023
USV's climate thesis is to "invest in companies and projects that provide mitigation for or adaptation to the climate crisis." When it comes to mitigation, we believe that capturing carbon and sequestering it is a critical effort. Someone once told [...] Read more
Joining USV – Nikhil
Nikhil Raman – Mar 2, 2023
I am incredibly excited to be joining Union Square Ventures as an analyst on our investment team. Prior to USV, I was part of the founding team at Daffy, where I helped build a fintech tool focused on increasing charitable [...] Read more
Joining USV – Grace
Grace Carney – Mar 2, 2023
I’m excited to be joining Union Square Ventures as an analyst. I started out my career at Bain, where I spent a significant amount of time running investment diligence on a range of growth-to-late stage technologies across consumer, enterprise, fintech, [...] Read more