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Decarbonization Partners is a joint venture between Temasek and BlackRock focused on late-stage venture capital and early growth private equity investing in next-generation companies that provide solutions and technologies to help accelerate global efforts to achieve a net zero global economy by 2050. Decarbonization Partners combines Temasek and BlackRocks complementary platforms and expertise in sourcing and underwriting private investments, portfolio and risk management, and sustainable technology and analytics. Decarbonization Partners invests in a wide range of companies that have proven technology and need capital to scale. The partnership attracted $1.40 billion in capital from a diverse set of over 30 institutional investors across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. Disclosures: http://bit.ly/2vmehgr

Systemiq Capital back tech founders solving planet scale problems, investing where tech meets the physical world. We focus on Series A± companies in UK, Europe and North America. At Systemiq Capital, we: * Have access to a platform of 300+ experts through our partnership with climate consultancy Systemiq Limited. This allows us to open doors for founders: direct access to customers, talent, and partners * We back exceptional people in industries we know inside out. * We provide deep insight, not just capital. * We bring a global perspective. Each investor backs 1–2 companies per year to build deep, lasting relationships with our founders. Investment themes include: • Electrification: Software for distributed energy, EV charging, power trading, and industrial efficiency. • Decoding Nature: Tech-enabled platforms for biodiversity, synthetic biology, and regenerative agriculture. • Applied AI: bringing advances in AI to complex physical industries like logistics, manufacturing and real estate. Our portfolio includes: 🔋 Ohme – Europe’s largest home EV charging company (electrification) 🧬 Basecamp Research – Mapping nature’s biodiversity to unlock valuable proteins for biotech (decoding nature). 🔗 Circulor – Enabling supply chain transparency in the automotive sector through digital material tracking (applied AI).

The 21 Fund is group supporting the next generation of Stanford Graduate School of Business (GSB) startups. "The Fund" offers ongoing support to our entrepreneurs and fosters lifelong relationships within the class of 2021. Our mission is to be the most hands-on and value-add partner to every GSB ‘21 founder. We leverage the strength and breadth of experience of our class through a network of 230+ individuals from the class of 2021 and a dedicated Platform Team for portfolio support. Follow us on Twitter at @21_fund.

Decarbonization Partners is a joint venture between Temasek and BlackRock focused on late-stage venture capital and early growth private equity investing in next-generation companies that provide solutions and technologies to help accelerate global efforts to achieve a net zero global economy by 2050. Decarbonization Partners combines Temasek and BlackRocks complementary platforms and expertise in sourcing and underwriting private investments, portfolio and risk management, and sustainable technology and analytics. Decarbonization Partners invests in a wide range of companies that have proven technology and need capital to scale. The partnership attracted $1.40 billion in capital from a diverse set of over 30 institutional investors across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. Disclosures: http://bit.ly/2vmehgr

Systemiq Capital back tech founders solving planet scale problems, investing where tech meets the physical world. We focus on Series A± companies in UK, Europe and North America. At Systemiq Capital, we: * Have access to a platform of 300+ experts through our partnership with climate consultancy Systemiq Limited. This allows us to open doors for founders: direct access to customers, talent, and partners * We back exceptional people in industries we know inside out. * We provide deep insight, not just capital. * We bring a global perspective. Each investor backs 1–2 companies per year to build deep, lasting relationships with our founders. Investment themes include: • Electrification: Software for distributed energy, EV charging, power trading, and industrial efficiency. • Decoding Nature: Tech-enabled platforms for biodiversity, synthetic biology, and regenerative agriculture. • Applied AI: bringing advances in AI to complex physical industries like logistics, manufacturing and real estate. Our portfolio includes: 🔋 Ohme – Europe’s largest home EV charging company (electrification) 🧬 Basecamp Research – Mapping nature’s biodiversity to unlock valuable proteins for biotech (decoding nature). 🔗 Circulor – Enabling supply chain transparency in the automotive sector through digital material tracking (applied AI).

The 21 Fund is group supporting the next generation of Stanford Graduate School of Business (GSB) startups. "The Fund" offers ongoing support to our entrepreneurs and fosters lifelong relationships within the class of 2021. Our mission is to be the most hands-on and value-add partner to every GSB ‘21 founder. We leverage the strength and breadth of experience of our class through a network of 230+ individuals from the class of 2021 and a dedicated Platform Team for portfolio support. Follow us on Twitter at @21_fund.

The Steyer-Taylor Center for Energy Policy & Finance explores and advances public policies and financial mechanisms leading to an energy future that protects the environment in an economically sensible way. Specifically, the center aims to: • Design and execute a suite of research projects demonstrating how to enable an environmentally and economically secure energy future. • Advance knowledge and discourse by publishing the results of this research in high-impact articles in both academic and popular media. • Expand and support the unique intellectual and entrepreneurial talents of Stanford faculty and students committed to energy policy and finance. • Provide critical expertise to policymakers, financiers, investors and consumers on energy policy and finance proposals.

StartX is the startup accelerator, fellowship, and community for Stanford students, professors, and alumni. We help Stanford’s highest-potential early-stage founders build a better future. StartX is a community-run nonprofit organization, and we take 0% equity from our startups.This allows us to attract the best entrepreneurs and collaborate with others in the StartX ecosystem. We are supported through grants, donations, and corporate sponsorships, including $8M in grant funding from Stanford University, Stanford Health Care, and Kauffman Foundation. We are Industry and Stage Agnostic StartX founders tackle big problems in every industry, from biotech, medical device, hardware, cleantech, and non-profit to consumer and enterprise IT. The strength of our community speaks for itself: 2× higher chance of reaching $100M+ valuation than the best accelerators 1.7× higher seed valuation than the average Stanford startup +50% more successful at reaching Series A than industry average $8.4M average venture funding raised by StartX companies 85% StartX companies still growing + acquired over 8 years 5× proportion of venture funding raised by female-led StartX companies compared to industry average