
Why VCs care about ownership percentage + Flowcarbon CEO Dana Gibber | E1581
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First, Jason explains why many VCs focus on ownership percentage and maintaining ownership throughout an investment life cycle. (1:40) Then, Molly welcomes Flowcarbon CEO Dana Gibber to break down her blockchain-based carbon credits solution! (23:04)
(0:00) J+M tee up today's segments!
(1:40) VC Sunday School: Why many VCs obsess over ownership percentage
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(10:53) Jason uses a table to explain dilution over an investments life cycle and why ownership percentage matters
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(23:04) Molly welcomes Flowcarbon CEO and Co-Founder Dana Gibber; Dana explains how she got involved with Adam and Rebekah Neumann and Flowcarbon's core offering
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(38:29) Dana breaks down carbon offsets
(51:14) Dana explains the blockchain verification aspect of Flowcarbon
(58:38) How Flowcarbon plans to make money, why doing this on the blockchain is the best solution
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