S5: E4. Angel Investing for Impact ft. Cam Ross (Green Angel Ventures)

For this episode of Funding a Better Future: Angel Investment Insights for Founders and Aspiring Investors, I spoke with Cam Ross (Green Angel Ventures) about how to invest for impact, particularly within climate.Video versions of this and previous episodes are available here.Greenangelsyndicate.com Climatechangefund.co.uk 2:01 - Cam’s investment path and establishing Green Angel Ventures4:23 - How has the world of impact investment changed over your seven years with GAV?6:08 - How robust an investment strategy is climate?8:20 - The scale of the climate change problem9:07 - How do you minimise risk factor when investing in early stage businesses in climate?11:28 - Making the most of knowledge across a syndicate12:53 - How do you conduct due diligence for climate impact or carbon reduction?15:42 - How does the increase in the amount of investors in the space affect existing investors?18:21 - What does an ideal company profile look like for Green Angel Ventures?21:03 - At what point would you consider founders ready to approach you for investment?23:08 - Have you seen any patterns or trends around companies that have performed well, or not so well?26:07 - What should founders have ready in advance for due diligence?30:09 - Which parts of the climate sector do you think are the most exciting or offer the most potential for growth at the moment?33:14 - Are there parts of the climate sector where the bubble has burst?34:54 - How can you become part of the Green Angel network? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.