This VC has a message for climate-tech entrepreneurs: Prove it

Being able to measure with some kind of environmental impact statement is going to be absolutely critical for startups to gain traction. The following article originally appeared on GreenBiz.com as part of our partnership with GreenBiz Group, a media and events company that accelerates the just transition to a clean economy. Sometime over the past year, climate tech outbuzzed AI, and that hype is leading would-be backers to rethink their valuation models. PwC estimates funding for climate-tech startups reached more than $16 billion by 2019, a 3,750% increase from just six years earlier — a…