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The Three P’s to Shift Workplace and VC Investment Diversity
Talks about Venture Capital, Diversity and Diversity And Inclusion
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Vida Asiegbu
Greentown Labs ACCEL Mentor at Greentown Labs
New York, New York
Overview
Vida Asiegbu is an Energy and Sustainability Investor based in New York, with a strong background in financial modeling, due diligence, and asset management. Currently serving as a Principal at Energy Impact Partners, she has made significant investments in companies like Audette and holds advisory roles with organizations like ChargerHelp! and wiseHer.
Highlights of Vida's career include her involvement as a Board Member at Audette.io and ChargerHelp!, as well as her role as an Investment Principal and Portfolio Lead at Amadeo, showcasing her expertise in sustainable investing and mentorship within the energy and tech sectors.
Work Experience
Angel Investor
2023 - Current
Actively sourcing and evaluating companies across Climate Tech and Deep Tech. Focused on identifying transformative technologies, providing strategic guidance, and leveraging my extensive network to support founders driving innovation and impact
Greentown Labs ACCEL Mentor
2024
Greentown Labs is the largest cleantech incubator in the U.S., providing entrepreneurs with the community, facilities + resources they need!
Raised $1,000,000.00 from US Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administation, Massachusetts Clean Energy Center, Massachusetts Clean Energy Center and Massachusetts Clean Energy Center.
Member
2019
Board Member
2023 - 2023
ChargerHelp! pioneers the future of EV charging with our innovative Reliability as a Service (RaaS) solution. Addressing core challenges in EVSE Operation & Maintenance (O&M), our data-driven approach maximizes charger uptime.
Board Observer
2022 - 2023
Board Member
2022 - 2023
Audette is a company on a mission to create carbon-transition plans for every building on the planet. Audette makes it easy, fast and cheap for commercial real estate asset managers to build budget-ready, asset-level plans to achieve net zero carbon.
LP Advisory Committee Member
2022 - 2023
Kapor Capital is an Oakland-based fund that invests in seed-stage startups. Their entrepreneurs come from all backgrounds and are inspired by their lived experiences to shape the future and solve problems with profitable, tech-driven solutions through innovations in the fields of education, finance, health, work, justice and more.
Kapor Capital is an investment firm that invests in early-stage tech-enabled startups.
Principal
2021 - 2023
Energy Impact Partners is a collaborative strategic investment firm that invests in energy companies.
Advisor
2020 - 2022
wiseHer offers advice and resources for career and business growth through one-on-one consultations.
WeWork Labs Mentor
2020 - 2021
A WeWork-backed fund investing in the future of work.
Investment Principal and Portfolio Lead
2020 - 2020
Amadeo Global is a New York-based investment firm, focused on providing growth capital to founder-led businesses.
Raised $2,000,000.00.