
Super Pro Rata (VC Sunday School) + ClimateCheck Founder Cal Inman (Climate) | E1413
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Sunday Double-header! First, in VC Sunday School, Jason discusses and defends his pro rata strategy (1:26). Then, Molly interviews ClimateCheck founder Cal Inman. His company analyzes and risk-rates real estate based on expected changes to the world's climate (14:43)!
Show Notes
(00:00) Pro Rata VC Sunday School + Assessing Climate Risk
(01:26) Why some investors warn against Super Pro Rata
(08:02) Is there an advantage to having more investors on the cap table?
(13:27) Embroker - Get an extra 10% off insurance for your business at https://Embroker.com/twist
(14:43) This Week in Climate Startups - Cal Inman of Climate Check
(17:49) How ClimateCheck integrates data for predictions
(23:17) How climate predictions are influencing buying decisions
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(26:14) How financial partners are responding to increasing climate risks
(30:45) Incorporating resilience preparedness into ClimateCheck
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(37:14) Next steps for ClimateCheck
(43:28) The latest from the TWIST team
Check out ClimateCheck: https://climatecheck.com
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FOLLOW Molly: https://twitter.com/mollywood
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