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Why Venture Capital Doesn’t Scale Part 2: Venture Capitalists Prop Up Organizations On Stilts Of Cash On A Wavering Shore

Why Venture Capital Doesn’t Scale Part 2: Venture Capitalists Prop Up Organizations On Stilts Of Cash On A Wavering Shore

In a recent blog, I mentioned that venture capitalists prop up organizations with cash (sometimes even when they’re mediocre). I am not going to touch SPACs, the hyperbole of my recent statement. Some people feel…

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Why Venture Capital Doesn’t Scale Part 1: Gone Hunting For Unicorns, They Found Moby Dick

Why Venture Capital Doesn’t Scale Part 1: Gone Hunting For Unicorns, They Found Moby Dick

Venture capital doesn’t scale, and I want to talk about why. Lately, it seems that startups in any sector — not just cleantech — are looking for massive funding and a provider’s promise not to…

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Live Interview About Current Technology Adoption in Energy

Live Interview About Current Technology Adoption in Energy

I have relocated to Nantucket this summer to ride out these surreal times. The birds start talking at 4:10am, the sun is up by 5am. My first stop is to warm up the espresso machine…this…

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Venture Capital Advice for CleanTech and Energy Business Founders

Venture Capital Advice for CleanTech and Energy Business Founders

This one’s going to be a little heavy on cheesy analogies, but bear with me. Sometimes that’s the best way to get the point across when talking about venture capital advice. So, you’re a diligent…

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