Episode 23 - Saskia Bruysten

In this episode, I sit down with Saskia Bruysten, Partner and Co-founder at Carbon Equity.

Saskia Bruysten is an impact entrepreneur and investor. In her current role as Partner & Co-Founder International at Carbon Equity, she leads the platform's global expansion, democratizing private equity investments in climate tech to make them accessible to a broader audience.Carbon Equity is the world's most active climate tech LP.

Previously, Saskia co-founded and served as CEO of Yunus Social Business (YSB) alongside Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Prof. Muhammad Yunus. Under her leadership, YSB scaled social businesses that improved the lives of over 17 million people in East Africa, Latin America & India, providing access to employment, education, healthcare, and clean energy.

Her contributions to the field have earned her numerous accolades, including the BOLD Woman Award (2020), the Handelsblatt Vordenker Award (2020), Capital’s “Young Elite” (2017, 2018), the Wired Smart List (2013).

With her, we will talk about the latest trend in climate tech, nuclear energy, but also how VC invests in this field and how to choose a great founder with a world changing tech.

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