In this episode of The Founders Journey, we were joined by Laura Zizzo, Co-Founder and CEO of Manifest Climate

Some insight on our guest:

Laura, a former lawyer turned tech CEO, shares her journey from studying environmental science to practicing law and eventually founding a climate-focused legal firm. She joined us to chat about her business and the future of climate conservation and the impact her startup is trying to have.

In this episode, Laura also chats about:

• Her passion for environmental issues and how she started her work in addressing the climate crisis

• The transition from law to consulting to climate change

• Finding a Tech Co-founder and the necessary steps to take into account

• Pivoting a business

• How the surge in climate tech has presented both opportunities and challenges

• Attracting top talent

• How capital markets understand and address climate risk and opportunity

• Navigating a leadership role

Laura's journey highlights the intersection of passion, entrepreneurship, and technology in addressing urgent global challenges, showing that dedication and a multidisciplinary approach are crucial in creating impactful change.

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