Earth Venture Capital (EVC) is a global venture capital firm that seeks to empower digital solutions tackling climate change, while having the potential to deliver significant financial return. Believing that the next generation of unicorns will be climate tech startups, we aim to leverage the power of entrepreneurship to achieve these three climate goals: (1) to abandon petrol and diesel, (2) to store carbon and reduce carbon emission and (3) to switch to renewable energy.
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