When approached in 2019 with the idea to start a climate-focused venture firm, Allison Myers, who grew up in the Vail Valley, knew the time was right — and that Colorado was the perfect place to do it.
Myers spent nearly a decade as a consultant for large corporations, and over that time she witnessed a shift in thinking among executives from wanting to avoid conversations about climate change to viewing it as an opportunity, she said. So when Amy Francetic, a longtime investor in Chicago, reached…
