#REBOOT Business #11 with Marie Ekeland
EPISODE SUMMARY
Marie Ekeland is a leading figure in French entrepreneurship, specializing in startup financing and co-founding the investment fund Daphni. In 2017, she briefly became the first female president of the French National Digital Council. At the end of 2020, she launched a new investment fund, called “ 2050 ,” with the aim of contributing to the emergence of a “fertile” world.
We are beginning to understand the diagnosis of the ecological emergency, and many now agree (in France at least) with the idea that we need to completely rethink our models if we want to have a chance of avoiding sinking further into a disorder that would spiral out of control.
What are we talking about?
01:00 Who is Marie Ekeland?
06:00- What view of the world?
1:00 p.m. Understanding today to plan for the future
7:00 p.m. Are there limits to innovation in responding to today’s major challenges?
25:00 The profession of investor and fund manager
30:00 The new approach proposed by 2050, Marie Ekeland’s background
44:00 The main obstacles to change?
50:00 How to change the economic model?
01:01:00 What don’t we see coming?
Marie Ekeland is a prominent figure in entrepreneurship in France, specializing in startup financing and co-founding the investment fund Daphni. In 2017, she briefly became the first female president of the National Digital Council. By the end of 2020, she launched a new investment fund called “2050,” with the objective of contributing to the emergence of a “fertile” world.
We are beginning to understand the diagnosis of ecological urgency; many now agree (at least in France) with the idea that we need to reconsider our models if we want to have a chance of avoiding further descent into a disorder that would become uncontrollable.
What are we talking about?
01:00 Who is Marie Ekeland?
06:00 What perspective on the world?
13:00 Understanding today to project well into the future
19:00 Limits to innovation in addressing major current challenges?
25:00 The role of investor and fund manager
30:00 The new approach proposed by 2050, Marie Ekeland’s fund
44:00 The main obstacles to change?
50:00 How to change the economic model?
01:01:00 What are we not seeing coming?