Your weekly intel on deep tech: startups, capital, regulations, and strategies that matter

Every Monday — Deep tech breakthroughs, climate capital, and operator insights from a $3.6B+ investment portfolio.

On a mission to accelerate conscious tech that makes today’s broken systems obsolete— we can’t solve today’s climate problems with the same thinking that created them.

About the Author, Sera Tajima

Deep Tech Investor & Growth Advisor at Conscious Tech Ventures.

Sera brings Silicon Valley growth expertise (Y Combinator, Zendesk, Webflow) to deep tech founders solving industrial decarbonization, circular economy, and clean energy infrastructure challenges.

Her investment portfolio valued at $3.6B+ spans advanced materials replacing steel, mushroom biotechnology innovations, and hydrogen infrastructure. As Founder of Conscious Tech Ventures, she provides strategic guidance to climate startups from pre-seed market validation through growth-stage scaling.

UC Berkeley grad. Speaker at Ikea, Uber, and tech conferences worldwide.

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