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Published in World Positive

·Jan 20, 2022

Menopause Meets Its Match. Her Name Is Sally Mueller.

Womaness Co-Founder/CEO Sally Mueller brings a dynamic-yet-practical outlook to a long overlooked category. —

Menopause

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Menopause Meets Its Match. Her Name Is Sally Mueller.
Menopause Meets Its Match. Her Name Is Sally Mueller.
Menopause

6 min read


Published in World Positive

·Jan 4, 2022

The Unstoppable Determination of Michelle Longmire, MD

Medable’s Co-founder/CEO on her father’s falconry, never listening to the no’s, and getting more molecules to market. —

Venture Capital

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The Unstoppable Determination of Michelle Longmire, MD
The Unstoppable Determination of Michelle Longmire, MD
Venture Capital

7 min read


Published in World Positive

·Nov 30, 2021

The World Positive Report Returns

As the rules of ESG in VC are being written, let’s focus on the metrics that matter. — The 2021 World Positive Report is here. We did it again, as you’ll see, for Obvious reasons: Every choice we make impacts out world. Plugging in our electric vehicles. Preparing dinner with plant-based butter. Setting down a LEED Platinum prefab. Proposing with an above-ground diamond. As the pace of…

Venture Capital

2 min read

The World Positive Report Returns
The World Positive Report Returns
Venture Capital

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Nov 3, 2021

Human Inquiry in the Age of Algorithms

A review and discussion guide for System Error, required reading for technologists and citizens alike. — In early 2014, the war was on for software engineering talent. I was Head of People at Medium, and we were losing the fight to Uber, Airbnb, and Big Tech incumbents. At first I thought this could only be due to compensation and/or our lack of aggressive language promising untold…

Entrepreneurship

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Human Inquiry in the Age of Algorithms
Human Inquiry in the Age of Algorithms
Entrepreneurship

6 min read


Oct 7, 2021

Congress, Stop Playing With Fire

The economic, health, and social costs of megafires are a national threat. It’s time for swift, decisive action. — Dear Congresswomen and Congressmen, Wake up and smell the megafire smoke. Its effects have officially come for us all, whether you’re from Montana, Minnesota, or Maine. The West has been on fire every year for the past five years, all of which have burned on huge swaths of federal land…

Wildfires

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Congress, Stop Playing With Fire
Congress, Stop Playing With Fire
Wildfires

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Published in World Positive

·Sep 21, 2021

Maria Fujihara Decarbonizes the World

SINAI Technology’s Founder & CEO on getting fired in Brazil, hiring herself in the Bay Area, and the climate tech revolution ahead. —

Venture Capital

7 min read

Maria Fujihara Decarbonizes the World
Maria Fujihara Decarbonizes the World
Venture Capital

7 min read


Published in Obvious Ventures

·Sep 16, 2021

A Hero Among Us

Obvious’ Kyle Taylor leads an admirable double life. — It’s Wednesday, September 1st, 2021. News reports of a fast-growing fire off Lucas Valley Road in Marin County, California flash across my screen. I call my friend and colleague Kyle Taylor — turns out his home in Nicasio is closest to the actual blaze. He picks up. The sound of…

Fire

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A Hero Among Us
A Hero Among Us
Fire

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Aug 10, 2021

California Megafires Are Solvable

The basics on how we got to now, why it matters for all Americans, and how we can fix it together. — It’s 10:30am on Monday, July 26th 2021. I step into an idyllic blueberry patch with my daughter, and it hits me: an unmistakable whiff of wildfire smoke. This would be expected out west. But I’m in Pittsfield, Massachusetts — and the Air Quality Index (AQI) is hovering around 160, a…

Wildfires

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California Megafires Are Solvable
California Megafires Are Solvable
Wildfires

10 min read


Published in World Positive

·May 13, 2021

Solving VC’s ESG Puzzle

Upstream investment strategy remains the greatest lever for impact downstream. — “How does a venture firm ‘do’ ESG with early-stage startups?” This is a common question that comes our way — from venture firms, limited partners, academics, and the media — and the answer is, well, not so obvious despite a craving for simplicity. Environmental, Social, and Governance (“ESG”) standards are…

Venture Capital

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Solving VC’s ESG Puzzle
Solving VC’s ESG Puzzle
Venture Capital

6 min read


Published in World Positive

·Dec 1, 2020

Reimagining ESG Reporting For Startups

Introducing Obvious’ first ever World Positive Report — The field of impact measurement has evolved meaningfully over the past 20–30 years, most recently with PRI as an investor framework, UNSDGs as a general benchmark, and the B Labs BIA as an operator assessment. …

Venture Capital

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Reimagining ESG Reporting For Startups
Reimagining ESG Reporting For Startups
Venture Capital

2 min read

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