Team
Michael Plener
Founder
[AU]
Serial Entrepreneur. Business Growth Specialist. Founder of Catapult. Marketing specialist across both small and large businesses. Author.
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Rhod Williams MBA
Partner
[AU]
Successful executive across retail and B2B with roles spanning across CEO, Operations and advisory board roles.
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Marc Vezina
CEO
[US]
Marc provides real-world expertise to help scale early-stage companies. He is helping at every growth stage, from initial fundraising to strategy to operations to liquidity creation.
Simon Humphreys
CEO & ClimateTech Adviser [JE]
With 30+ years’ experience heading new global initiative for island nations sustainability.
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Chris Adams
ClimateTech Advisor
[US]
Seasoned technology, media and entertainment executive and consultant, keynote speaker, moderator. Storytelling for business results. Investment Readiness & BD. Startups to corporates.
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Dr. Michael Althof CQF
Investment Manager
[LUX]
He brings 20+ years of investment experience as a senior fund manager and senior portfolio manager. He holds a Doctorate in mathematical statistics at the Humboldt University in Berlin.
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Marita Genebashvili
Head Investor Relations
[US]
Founded 3 companies across Ag-tech and Social Impact. Ex Greentown Labs — largest US climate tech accelerator.
Chad Rickaby
ClimateTech Adviser
[CA]
Focused on the biggest challenge of our time: de-risking climate tech solutions so breakthrough technologies can scale and give us a realistic chance to reach net-zero.
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