From unicorn counts to fusion funding, EV myths, and mindset hacks like pronoia and PQ, this newsletter-turned-podcast dishes out rapid-fire insights for climate founders and investors.

In this newsletter-turned-podcast episode from Entrepreneurs for Impact, I cover the following:

Climate Startups & Investment

1. 🦄 How many climate tech unicorns are there?
2. 🙋‍♂️ How do I transition to a job in climate tech?
3. 🏎️ The lies about electric vehicles
4. 💥 2.8 billion reasons that fusion should matter to you.
5. 🚫 This is why $4,000,000,000 at two firms is not enough.
6. 🍺 If you stop drinking in 2050, does it matter? [climate goals]

Better Habits & Deep Work

1. 😲 Choose pronoia over paranoia
2. ⛅ A free therapy lesson from Stutz
3. 📊 What’s your Positive Intelligence Quotient (PQ)? [Take this test]
4. 🤔 “Hard choices, easy life. Easy choices, hard life.”

Enjoy!

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• https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopherwedding

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