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February 11, 2021

Want to save the planet? Tear up the VC system

Inside Marie Ekeland’s new VC firm 2050’s plans to do things very differently.


Chris O’Brien

8 min read

Marie Ekeland has decided that to save the world she must destroy the venture capital model that made her one of the most influential figures in France’s tech ecosystem.

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Photo of Marie Ekeland, founder of 2050.
Marie Ekeland, founder of 2050. Credit: 2050 team.
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Chris O’Brien

Chris O’Brien is a writer for Sifted. He covers French tech, and can be found on X and LinkedIn

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