Jez Weston
InvestorCo-Founder & Partner, Climate Fund at Climate Venture Capital Fund
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
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About
Co-founder and partner of Climate Venture Capital Fund; also serves on the Climate Impact Committee.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- Climate VC FundPartnercurrent2019 — presentNew Zealand
- 2040 VenturesPartnercurrent2019 — presentWellington, New Zealand
- Know Your Stuff NZDeputy Manager & Trusteecurrent2016 — presentNew Zealand
- Physical Sciences Investment Committee, Return on ScienceMembercurrent2016 — presentAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand
- Ministry of Business, Innovation and EmploymentSenior Investment Manager2015 — 2021Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
- Ministry for Primary Industries NZSenior Science Adviser2013 — 2015Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
- Royal Society Te ApārangiSenior Policy Analyst2003 — 2013
- National Research Institute for MetalsSTA Research Fellow1999 — 2000Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
Skills & more
Data Analysis8Qualitative Research9Policy Analysis22Public Policy10Research13Science13Nonprofits1International Relations2Carbon Footprinting2Policy6Strategic Communications2Stakeholder Engagement8
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Report WritingSocial MediaProgram EvaluationGovernmentEnvironmental PolicyProposal WritingScience CommunicationWordPressAnalysisGovernance- IoD NZ - Company Directors' Course — Institute of Directors in New Zealand
From Jez's professional profile.
Colleagues at Climate Venture Capital Fund
Audrey Jean-Baptiste
Head of Commercial Programs, Swinburne at Climate Venture Capital Fund
Dr Jez Weston
Co-Founder + Partner, Climate Fund at Climate Venture Capital Fund
Dr Jodi York
Chief Impact Officer, Kilara Capital at Climate Venture Capital Fund
Dr Paul Winton
Founder, Temple at Climate Venture Capital Fund
Emily Mabin Sutton
CEO, Climate Club NZ at Climate Venture Capital Fund
Jayshree Das
Director at Punakaiki Fund
Jodi York
Chief Impact Officer, Kilara Capital (Climate Impact Committee) at Climate Venture Capital Fund
Lance Wiggs
Partner at Climate Venture Capital Fund
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jez Weston?
- Co-founder and partner of Climate Venture Capital Fund; also serves on the Climate Impact Committee.
- Where does Jez Weston work?
- Jez Weston is Co-Founder & Partner, Climate Fund at Climate Venture Capital Fund.
- Where did Jez Weston go to school?
- Jez Weston studied at University of Cambridge (PhD, Laser welding of aluminium alloys); Victoria University of Wellington (Graduate Diploma, Applied Economics); University of Bath (BEng, Materials Science & Engineering).
Same school
Also attended University of Cambridge1,413
Stewart ButterfieldCo-founder of Slack and FlickrDemis HassabisCo-founder & CEO of Google DeepMindNiko BonatsosFounder and Managing Partner of VerdictGeorgia StevensonInvestor at Index VenturesHannah SealInvestor at Index VenturesLeah von SiemensPartner at Manta Ray Ventures
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Also attended Victoria University of Wellington98
Helen SounessVenture Partner at RampersandDerek HandleyFuturist, entrepreneur, and student fascinated by what it means to live well in an increasingly chaotic worldIsabel VerheggenGlobal Head of Marketing, CV Labs at CV LabsRachel HindPrivate Client Adviser at Aura GroupCarolynChief Credit Officer at Terra Firma Capital CorporationKarin LouženskáCOO at Rockaway Ventures
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Also attended University of Bath194
Catherine BergersenSenior Executive Assistant at Mayfair Equity PartnersJohanInvestor at InvestinorMaddie CoughlinInvestor at DN CapitalBen PalmerInvestment Professional at OxxJuliette PetitChief of Staff at Keen Venture PartnersSarah HollyheadDirector at Marlin Equity Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at Climate VC Fund4
Lance WiggsCo-Founder at Punakaiki FundLance WiggsPartner at Climate Venture Capital FundAudrey Jean-BaptisteHead of Commercial Programs, Swinburne at Climate Venture Capital FundAudrey Jean BaptisteHead of Commercial Programs and Operations, Swinburne Innovation Studio at Swinburne Innovation Studio
Also worked at 2040 Ventures2
Also worked at Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment10
Avantika GuptaPrincipal at Type One VenturesTom CulleyInvestor at Climate Venture Capital FundMitali PurohitGeneral Partner at Nuance CapitalBridgette AbernethyAnalyst at Icehouse VenturesYemo GuoLegal Counsel at Btomorrow VenturesJonathan O'DowdBusiness Development Manager at Cicada Innovations
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