Tara Bansal
Founder of Maslow's Lab
San Francisco Bay Area
Overview
Work Experience
General Partner
2024 - Current
DeltaTerra is a hedge fund that bridges climate-related physical hazard risk and capital markets mispricing.
Advisor
2024
Operating partner to climate visionaries
Investment Principal & Company Builder
2019 - 2024
Breakthrough Energy Ventures is an early-stage multi-billion dollar VC firm investing in companies that develop breakthrough innovations to mitigate climate change and move the world to net-zero. Our investors including Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, Jack Ma, and others. https://www.breakthroughenergy.org/ As an Investment Principal, I supported $150M+ of investments for a dozen companies across AI/robotics for climate, carbon removal, agtech, and climate adaptation. I served as board observer and board director for companies ranging in stage from Seed through Series B and helped spin-up companies from ideation to pre-seed launch in our in-house NewCo Factory.
Consultant
2017 - 2019
McKinsey Growth Tech serves leading growth stage tech players, venture capital, and growth private equity
Research Lead
2015 - 2016
Research Assistant
2014 - 2014