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Apr 2020
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Clean tech fundraising - Taj Ahmad-Eldri...

KONSTANTIN DUBOVITSKIY
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In this episode Taj Ahmad-Eldridge, managing partner at Babylonian Ventures and a senior investment director at LACI tells about fundraising for a startup in clean tech field. This episode is full of great resources and here is the list of resources for fundraising in clean tech:

https://pitchbook.com/ - pitchbook is great for finding the right investors for you

Signal.nfx.com - growing your network and connecting to new VCs and angel investors

https://www.angelcapitalassociation.org/directory/ - lists of angel groups

https://news.crunchbase.com/news/top-ten-family-offices-direct-startup-investments/ - top 10 family offices investing in startups

laincubator.org - LACI - Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator, great source especially for those who are in LA.

My humanIPO profile: https://humanipo.app/id/konstantin.dubovitskiy

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