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Founder Profile: Aimee Bailey | Rock Rabbit
Founder Profile: Aimee Bailey | Rock Rabbit
We sat down with Aimee, founder and CEO of Rock Rabbit, to learn about her mission to make homes more sustainable and climate-resilient…
Katie Andresen
Sep 27
Founder Profile: Devin Hampton | UtilityAPI
Founder Profile: Devin Hampton | UtilityAPI
We sat down with Devin Hampton, CEO of UtilityAPI, to learn how he’s transforming the clean energy sector by unlocking access to crucial…
Katie Andresen
Sep 26
Founder Profile: Saif Bhatti and Elias Ayrey
Founder Profile: Saif Bhatti and Elias Ayrey
Curious about how a remote sensing scientist and a data scientist combined their passions to address climate change? In this article, we…
Katie Andresen
Sep 25
Founder Profile: Sarika Bajaj and Tushita Gupta | Refiberd
Founder Profile: Sarika Bajaj and Tushita Gupta | Refiberd
In this interview, the founders of Refiberd, Sarika Bajaj and Tushita Gupta, share their journey from engineering backgrounds to tackling…
Katie Andresen
Sep 24
Founder Profile: Colin Averill | Funga
Founder Profile: Colin Averill | Funga
Today, we chat with Colin Averill, CEO and founder of Funga. Colin shares his journey from academia to entrepreneurship and how he blended…
Katie Andresen
Sep 23
Our Investment in Rock Rabbit
Our Investment in Rock Rabbit
Hopping into Residential Decarbonization
Rick Moss
Sep 17
Our Seed Investment in RxDiet
Our Seed Investment in RxDiet
Good Health Never Tasted So Good
Rick Moss
Aug 12
Revolutionizing Polyurethane: How Matereal is Pioneering a Safer, Greener Future
Revolutionizing Polyurethane: How Matereal is Pioneering a Safer, Greener Future
Polyurethane (PU) is everywhere. You sit on it (furniture, mattresses, auto interiors), wear it (apparel, footwear), travel with it…
Wes Selke
Jul 25
The Better Ventures 2023 Impact Report
The Better Ventures 2023 Impact Report
Each year when we compile our Impact Report, it is an opportunity to reflect on the progress we’ve made as a firm, the talent and…
Katie Andresen
May 21
Founder Profile: Sarah Pinner, Celine Lightfoot, & Kate Sanner | Beni
Founder Profile: Sarah Pinner, Celine Lightfoot, & Kate Sanner | Beni
Today we chat with Beni co-founders Sarah, Celine, and Kate. They were united by the dilemma of secondhand shopping — finding something…
Katie Andresen
Jan 29
Healing Through Food: The Art & Science of Food as Medicine
Healing Through Food: The Art & Science of Food as Medicine
Embracing Ancient Wisdom and Modern Insight to Improve Health
Amber Flores
Dec 14, 2023
The Magnetic Force of Purpose
The Magnetic Force of Purpose
When we started Better Ventures in 2011, we had a lot of explaining to do. Back in those days, there were very few venture funds with an…
Wes Selke
Nov 7, 2023
5 Key Learnings to Host a Successful Founder Day
5 Key Learnings to Host a Successful Founder Day
In September, the Better Ventures team hosted our founders at our Oakland office for our first in-person Founder Day since the pandemic.
Katie Andresen
Oct 17, 2023
The Climate Revolution Runs on Software
The Climate Revolution Runs on Software
$275 Trillion Shift of Resources
Rick Moss
Sep 16, 2023
Founder Profile: Christie Chu | Litlab
Founder Profile: Christie Chu | Litlab
Today we chat with Christie Chu, co-founder and Head of Learning at Litlab. She shares more about the company she helped found, as well as…
Katie Andresen
Sep 11, 2023
The Better Ventures 2022 Impact Report: Key Takeaways
The Better Ventures 2022 Impact Report: Key Takeaways
We’re proud to release our 2022 Impact Report, showcasing the impact our portfolio is delivering as our companies scale. The report…
Katie Andresen
Aug 1, 2023
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