Dawn Lippert
CEO & Cofounder | Renewable Energy Transformation
About
Dawn Lippert is the CEO and co-founder of Elemental Excelerator, a global climate technology program that has funded over 100 startups. Under her leadership, Elemental has invested over $40 million in companies pioneering solutions for renewable energy, agriculture, and transportation. Lippert previously worked at the U.
S. Department of Energy and the White House, where she managed multimillion-dollar clean energy innovation programs. She is a Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum and a Truman National Security Fellow.
Lippert's vision and expertise help global organizations accelerate the transition to a sustainable future.
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Community investment is the missing piece of climate action
There's been explosive investment in new technologies aimed at decarbonizing the planet. But climate investor Dawn Lippert says something key is missing from this strategy: investment in the local people these solutions would affect most. She shares how she's bridging the gap between investment in new tech and local communities -- by getting closer to the places where ideas are being put into action.
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