ClimateTech: what does an investable idea look like?

This session will delve into the key characteristics that make an idea attractive to investors. From market potential and competitive advantage to scalability and financial viability, discover the essential elements that can transform a concept into a compelling investment opportunity. Michael will also discuss Carbon13's investment thesis, providing a useful reference when developing your impact and business model.

Michael is a serial entrepreneur originally from Germany. His first business was a peer-to-peer letting venture in the Netherlands in the early 2000s. His most recent start-up, Poq, is a London-based software-as-a-service platform for mobile shopping, powering the apps of some of the largest retailers globally. The company has grown over 10 years out of UCL, where Michael earned an MSc in Technology Entrepreneurship. He is also an active angel investor.