The "S" in ESG
This group in the EU are paid 13% less on average
What are women?
This young Swedish woman made a double crossing of the Atlantic Ocean in 2019 to attend climate conferences in New York City
Who is Greta Thunberg?
This European city was the first to have a stock market
What is Amsterdam? (in 1602)
This DTC company has declined the most in value since IPO in the last 5 years
What is AllBirds?
This word is used for an investor who provides initial capital to a startup and can also mean a heavenly being.
This category of founders receive 5% of VC funding
What are women?
This famous broadcaster, 98 y.o., is an advocate for biodiversity and with a beautiful voice
Who is David Attenborough?
This company was the first to pass a $1 trillion market cap
What is Apple?
This sports company was originally known as “Blue Ribbon Sports”
What is Nike?
This can be a head accessory or the maximum valuation set in a SAFE
What is a cap?
60% of child labourers work in this industry
What is agriculture?
This founder made headlines by donating the entire company to fight climate change and improve social justice
Who is Yvon Chouinard?
This was the first “real world” transaction for which bitcoin was used
What is pizza? (technically, two pizzas)
This energy drink company first launched in Thailand as Krating Daeng before being rebranded
what is RedBull?
This term is used when entering diligence to ensure no other fund is taking a look at the deal and can also be used when taking a relationship to the next phase by not seeing anyone else
What is "exclusivity"?
France has the highest number of work fatalities in the EU (2 people dying every day). This sector has the most work-related accidents
What is the construction sector?
This person is currently in jail after being accused by Japan of causing damages to a whaling ship
Who is Paul Watson?
This is longest duration bond outstanding
What is 100 years?
This popular ice cream brand is known for its premium flavors, and while it sounds European, was founded in the United States
What is Haagen-Daaz?
This term is used to describe what models walk on and how much funding a company has left
What is "runway"?
These consume 80% of antibiotics in the US
What are farm animals?
This is the only person to be awarded a Nobel Prize in two different sciences
Who is Marie Curie? (if needed: Physics Prize in 1903 for her work on radioactivity and the Chemistry Prize in 1911 for the isolation of pure radium)
This country first coined the term “millionaire”
What is France? The term "millionaire" was first coined in France in the 18th century. It was used to describe the wealthy speculators who made fortunes during the Mississippi Bubble, a financial scheme that involved the overvaluation of shares in the French Mississippi Company, leading to a massive economic crash in 1720.
This popular beverage company was first created as a medicinal tonic to relieve headaches and other ailments
This is the national animal of scotland and also a VC term for a highly valued company
What is a "Unicorn"?