Published inExtantia CapitalThe Essential Do’s and Don’ts of Adding Strategic Investors to Your Cap TableAs a founder, you and your co-founders ideally hold 100% of the company. If you give anyone else equity, you’d better have a good reason…May 22May 22
Published inExtantia CapitalRacing against time: How to survive the cash vs. product crushClimate tech startups face a lot of challenges, but there’s one challenge that we believe stands above everything else.Apr 16Apr 16
Published inExtantia CapitalTurning CO2 into sustainable carbon materials: Why we invested in UP CatalystBy Yair Reem, Iris ten Have, Fernanda BartelsDec 4, 2023Dec 4, 2023
Published inExtantia CapitalThe five biggest cap table mistakes and ways to avoid and fix themWritten in collaboration with Alex Gawley from Zero CarbonSep 3, 20231Sep 3, 20231
Published inExtantia CapitalThe Traditional Funding Cycle Doesn’t Work for Climate TechIn the venture capital world, startups are frequently asked about their funding stage. This is a question with only a few possible answers…Aug 30, 2023Aug 30, 2023
Published inExtantia CapitalUncontainable: Should you use shipping containers for your startup?Lately, we’ve noticed a lot of start-ups using containers for reasons other than shipping. Containers are being used to house laboratory…Aug 21, 2023Aug 21, 2023
Published inExtantia CapitalBreaking new ground: All you need to know about FOAKCredits: Photo by ThisisEngineering RAEng on UnsplashJun 20, 20231Jun 20, 20231
Published inExtantia CapitalUnpack your bags: what the Net-Zero Industry Act means for Europe’s climate sectorJust over a month ago, the European Commission announced the Green Deal Industrial Plan (GDIP), a €270 billion scheme to incentivise…Mar 26, 2023Mar 26, 2023
Published inExtantia CapitalNegotiating technology transfer agreements like a proAt Extantia, we negotiate investments with founders on a daily basis. We are regularly surprised at how well entrepreneurs these days are…Mar 1, 2023Mar 1, 2023
Published inExtantia CapitalHow well does the EU’s green deal industrial plan hold up to the US’s IRA?It’s been nearly six months since President Biden signed the USA’s Inflation Reduction Act, setting aside about $370 billion in available…Feb 9, 2023Feb 9, 2023