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Gates Ventures is the personal service company of Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates. Known until 2018 as bgC3, it comprises his personal staff, a think tank on problems of health and global development, and a technology investment portfolio.
Bill Gates. Founder, Breakthrough Energy. Humans have been innovating in all these areas for thousands of years—but energy transitions can take centuries, and we don’t have time to wait.
Executive office of Bill Gates.
Feb 16, 2021 · Bill Gates on why the ‘miracles’ of solar and wind energy won’t save us from climate change —and the breakthroughs that just might. This ancient Roman material could unlock the secret to ...
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Oct 19, 2022 · Bill Gates’s climate-oriented venture capital fund is expanding its mission, adding adaptation to its investment categories and establishing a later-stage fund to help clean-tech startups begin...
In 2008, Bill transitioned to focus full-time on the foundation’s work. Through his private office, Gates Ventures, he pursues his work in climate change and clean energy innovation, Alzheimer’s research and other healthcare issues, interdisciplinary education, and technology.
The fund is named Breakthrough Energy Ventures fund. [3] Strategy [ edit] At its inception, Gates explained, "The renewable technologies we have today, like wind and solar, have made a lot of progress and could be one path to a zero-carbon energy future... But given the scale of the challenge, we need to be exploring many different paths." [4] .
