Orders of Magnitude #1: From Pre-Seed to FOAK with Grok Ventures
Orders of Magnitude: Building Breakthrough Climate Startups
If there's one thing we're sure of at Marble, it's that building a climate startup is no small feat. Having helped scientists around the world start their own climate ventures, we're committed to supporting the journey of innovators.
We are happy to launch our new event series called ‘Orders of Magnitude’ dedicated to helping founders navigate the challenges of building breakthrough climate companies: From finding a great idea and co-founder to raising capital and upscaling your operations, we've got you covered.
Orders of Magnitude #1: From Pre-Seed to FOAK with Grok Ventures
We invite founders, academics, industry partners, startup operators, and investors to join us on May 21st for a unique educational and networking opportunity.
Early-Stage capital raising and sources
The Capital Stack for infrastructure heavy startups
Building your FOAK
Open Q&A
The fireside chat will be followed by a networking session.
Special Guest - Grok Ventures
For this one, we're pleased to welcome Lucinda Hankin, Head of Ventures @ Grok Ventures to Paris!
Grok Ventures, founded by Mike Cannon-Brookes (co-CEO and co-founder of Atlassian) in 2016 to invest where technology can deliver a better tomorrow.
Grok’s current investment portfolio across climate tech spans: software (gridmo, Neara, WeaveGrid), renewables generation/storage hardware (SunDrive, Antora), sustainable fuels (Lydian), critical minerals (Fleet), sustainable food (Loam Bio, Asterix Foods), waste management (Goterra), finance and project developers (Brighte, SunCable, Solar Bay). Grok remains the largest shareholder in AGL Energy.
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RSVP mandatory - this is an invite-only event with limited capacity (max. 80) to ensure best quality for all attendees
We'll ensure ample time for networking, conversations, and actionable insights for founders and investors.