SXSW 2025

Catalysts of Change: CVC Driving Sustainable Transformation

Description:

In a world focused on AI, visionary corporations are betting on sustainable futures by supporting startups in decarbonization, circular economy, new materials, and energy efficiency. These strategic, purpose-driven investments promote environmental progress and fill gaps left by traditional VC. Embracing the challenge of deep tech and hard tech solutions, these companies push the boundaries of innovation for sustainability. Learn from three major global organizations committing over $200 million to transformative climate-tech solutions, inspiring a resilient future.


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Takeaways

  1. The pivotal role of corporations and major industries in driving sustainable change through investments in startups.
  2. How Corporate Venture Capital can strategically advance critical sectors like sustainability amidst widespread investor focus on AI.
  3. Experience-based insights in navigating the landscape of sustainable innovation and purpose-driven investment, including deep tech solutions

Speakers

  • Marcella Falcão, Corporate and Investors Relations, Itaú Unibanco
  • Artur Faria, CEO, Oxygea Ventures
  • Paula Puzzi, Corporate Venture Capital Manager, Suzano SA
  • Maria Eduarda Cavalcanti, Director of New Business & Open Innovation Natura & Co LATAM, Natura &Co

Organizer

Paulo Emediato, CMO & Ecosystem Engagement, Oxygea


Meta Information:

  • Event: SXSW
  • Format: Panel
  • Track: Climate & Sustainability
  • Track 2
  • Level: Intermediate


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