Archive - The Lighthouse

2024 Outlook and Data Center Deep Dive

Buoyant is kicking off 2024 by sharing our predictions on venture and climate industry trends, and some initial research on data center energy…

Jan 28 •

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September 2023

Summer Updates from Buoyant

Summer is winding down despite record breaking heat across the country. We’ve kept busy this summer and are excited to share the following updates: New…

Sep 10, 2023 •

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July 2023

The Agrifood System Gets a Digital Makeover

THE PROBLEM The global agrifood system, encompassing the production, distribution, consumption, and disposal of food, both contributes to and is…

Jul 9, 2023 •

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April 2023

Climate Justice and The World We Want

“We could solve for climate change and still end up in a world we don’t want to live in.” This was the comment made early in Buoyant’s life that sums up…

Apr 23, 2023 •

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March 2023

What is the Future of Green Hydrogen?

Measuring the Outlook for a ‘Boom or Bust’ Scenario The evidence is solid: The world is serious about climate change and the hardest-to-abate em…

Mar 5, 2023 •

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February 2023

Announcing Buoyant Ventures Fund I

We are so excited to publicly share more about our strategy, portfolio, and investors. And say thank you.

Feb 3, 2023 •

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September 2022

Digital Could Save the World (from climate change)

What does Buoyant mean by digital? And how are we using it to solve for climate change? Climate change is a very physical thing. Flooding, heat waves…

Sep 25, 2022 •

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July 2022

Some (Potentially) Good News

Wednesday brought one of the few positive climate surprises since Buoyant was founded in early 2020. The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 puts in motion…

Jul 31, 2022 •

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June 2022

Adaptation Required

The last two years have been an exciting time for those focused on climate. We’ve seen a drastic increase in interest in the space, 40% of the $220+ B…

Jun 12, 2022 •

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March 2022

Finding Hope, Gratitude, and Unity

The early events of early 2022 have surprised and shocked us once again, but the way we’re responding is different. The tragedy in Ukraine surprised the…

Mar 20, 2022 •

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December 2021

2021: The Year of Hard Work

2021 was not the year that most expected (or wanted) but I would like to think of it as the year that we started to do some very hard work. Hard work…

Dec 22, 2021 •

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November 2021

COP26 has concluded. Where do we stand?

Imagine COP26 taking place, as originally scheduled, in November 2020. Virtually or assuming Covid occurred later in this century, the thought exercise…

Nov 14, 2021 •

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