#130 Romain Diaz, Satgana

In this episode of The European VC podcast, Romain Diaz, the founder and CEO of Satgana, a climate tech venture capital firm, shares his inspiring journey. He transitioned from a venture studio to establishing Satgana, where he combines hands-on operational involvement with traditional venture capital strategies. Romain highlights Satgana's commitment to investing in pre-seed and seed-stage climate tech startups across various industries, noting the sector's remarkable resilience even during economic downturns. He also offers valuable insights on fund announcements, emphasizing the importance of transparency and integrity in communications with both limited partners and founders, especially for new funds. Additionally, Romain encourages a long-term vision for building a successful VC firm and reflects on the personal satisfaction that comes from investing in solutions for climate challenges.