E272 - Follow the Money - Michael Hebert, Cleantech Venture Investing - A Maverick Approach
“In Western Canada, we’re seeing repeat founders make exits. They could take their millions and go to a beach somewhere, but they’re going back into the ecosystem. They’re recruiting new companies and starting the cycle all over again. That’s how we build the momentum.”
In this episode, you’ll hear from Michael Hebert, Associate of Venture Capital at NGIF. He shares the story of how NGIF is leading the way in cleantech investment to lower emissions in the gas sector. You’ll learn about the key differences in NGIF’s model compared to other VC funds, why facilitation and collaboration are so important to their success, and the role that champions play in moving ESG forward for a better energy future.