In 2013, VC investor Aillen Lee created the term “unicorn” which is now defined as the privately-controlled companies valued at $1 billion or more. This monetary value does not actually exist, it is a projection, based on the company’s ability to disrupt entire sectors in the future. As we discussed…

GreenTech, also associated with environmental technology, CleanTech or ClimateTech, are all terms to describe an industry powering a sustainable and a green growth future. These businesses are at the cutting-edge of ‘clean’ innovations to reduce the carbon intensity of our economies and help achieve a net-zero carbon future. …

The pandemic, the war in Ukraine, rising energy and food prices, supply chain disruptions and the climate crisis are challenges that threaten to destabilize decades of globalization. …

As I attended the Berkshire Hathaway’s shareholders meeting from April 28th to April 30th, I came back from Omaha with the usual conviction that Warren Buffet and Charlie Monger (the two leaders) have built an investment corporate culture that will outlive many of their competitors. These meetings are also known…

The November 2021 Climate Summit (COP26) in Glasgow consolidated the momentum toward a transition to green growth and a decarbonized economy. Unsurprisingly, this involved a more robust partnership with the private sector to invest in clean tech and clean energy. One of the key milestones of the COP26, was the…

With sustainability and green growth becoming priorities for all countries, it is likely, not surprising, that more businesses are seeking ways to have a more positive impact. This has led to the increase of ESG efforts, which stands for environmental, social, and governance, and has quickly become a way for…

La vida finalmente está volviendo a la normalidad. Las cumbres mundiales presenciales han recuperado su lugar en los calendarios de altos ejecutivos y politicos. En mayo de 2022, los líderes mundiales se reunieron en Davos, Suiza, para el Foro Económico Mundial (WEF en inglés), para discutir las tendencias económicas y…

-As the fourth global oil and gas producer, Canada will be scrutinized and potentially loose investment unless it becomes more ESG compliant -While Canada continues to be one of the climate laggards, recent government and capital market actions signal a change of posture towards sustainability and ESG Regulators around the…

For most companies in today’s business world, having a strong and diverse leadership team will help ensure that it can adapt and run smoothly and efficiently. This is becoming especially true for technology and digital companies, as events like the COVID-19 pandemic continue to change how the business world operates…