Sarah Kearney

Founder of Prime // Mama to Joe, Tommy, Rose // Waterskiier // Hoops player // UVA Wahoo // Proud Canandaigua native

[Sarah Kearney @SWoodKearney]

Want some simple tips to become better in everything that you do? Check out my twin sister's amazing book "TALK" to help yourself understand the hidden architecture of conversation! See if you can spot the parts about yours truly...and try not to cry! 😉 https://t.co/nvwTxLQueq

[Sarah Kearney @SWoodKearney]

@victorshao @orbuch @nayafia 🙋‍♀️Holler at ya girl - & if you can snag any of their time: @rebeccawdell @WaiteMarilyn @Fiona_MIT @climatelead @IRInvest (David Wood)

If you're thirsty for a history lesson, I recommend checking out Billiteri and Nielson my 2012 MIT thesis bibliography 🤓 https://t.co/TB7VcIDh2x

[Sarah Kearney @SWoodKearney]

Prime's impact team is hiring! This role sits at the core of Prime's purpose, assessing the impact of our investments before and after investment decisions are made. Consider joining us! https://t.co/N6WNTeaZMN 🤓🚀⚡️

[Sarah Kearney @SWoodKearney]

Couldn't be more psyched about this team deploying this capital toward our shared global-team-effort-set-of-problems 👑🤩 Let's work!

[Sierra Peterson @sierrap]

As ever, an enormous thank you to the visionary founders building a better world.

It is a privilege to support you on your journeys, and we're proud to be doing so with @VoyagerVC's first opportunity fund.

[Sarah Kearney @SWoodKearney]

Calling all friends interested in #ClimateChange & #GHG assessment! Be sure to participate in #ProjectFrame’s annual survey to share your thoughts on the state of future emissions impact measurement and management 🌎 🌱 https://t.co/VsNMJ92L4h

[Sarah Kearney @SWoodKearney]

I hear many ppl point out many problems in the news, and in these moments I want to be a solutions person. Thank you to @InsidePhilanthr for publishing my guest article about the roles nonprofits can play in the uprising of catalytic capital. 🙏🏻 https://t.co/qb2zJJXQLy

[Sarah Kearney @SWoodKearney]

Super proud to walk alongside @MJKearney2 as he steps up to an exciting new title at work alongside his much more important titles of husband, superdad, son, friend, chili chef, basketball coach, March Madness czar, and West Wing aficionado. https://t.co/GpWYUnRCim 🥰🚀

[Sarah Kearney @SWoodKearney]

Do you care about systems lens investing, reducing food waste, or learning from thoughtful philanthropists/investors that have been walking the walk longer than you've been alive? Please check out this awesome case study from @AlbanYau @MITSloan @refed https://t.co/8P2NFoBARK

[Sarah Kearney @SWoodKearney]

Invaluable new resource from @EnvDefenseFund: the US Climate Vulnerability Index. A user-friendly browser tool w 184 different indicators at the census tract level, showing both a community's baseline and its level of climate risk 🙏🏻 https://t.co/YPO0gBvLqo

[Sarah Kearney @SWoodKearney]

Team Prime had an incredible experience partnering w @cathyhc @CASEatDuke @DukeFuqua's students around https://t.co/8mtHqOIOHV back in 2019-2020. 🙏🏻If you also enjoy working with creative, dedicated, mission-oriented talent, put a project in by Aug 28! https://t.co/qbqvK5t8Kk ✏️

[ImpactAlpha @ImpactAlpha]

@AzollaVentures' blended capital fund combines $80 million in philanthropic capital with $159 million in impact-aligned investment capital to boost promising early-stage climate solutions.

https://t.co/wwXjMr2d7l

[Bloomberg @business]

A new $239 million fund plans to invest in early-stage startups with high-impact climate initiatives https://t.co/1TAwjQoll0

[Axios @axios]

A $239 million climate tech investment fund launched out of the nonprofit Prime Coalition, focuses on early-stage hardware startups with outsized impact if their tech scales. https://t.co/g6o104vDnD

[Sarah Kearney @SWoodKearney]

@tdechant @TechCrunch Wow! You so thoughtfully captured the news from @primecoalition @AzollaVentures in your piece. 🙏🏻👏🏻🚀🤩 We exist to "bring the mojo back" to innovators confronting capital gaps that might otherwise prevent meaningful climate impact. https://t.co/F3EFLa5oET

[TechCrunch @TechCrunch]

Azolla Ventures hopes its new $239M climate fund will help founders take bigger risks https://t.co/LKTKolMvCw by @tdechant

[Sarah Kearney @SWoodKearney]

I'm unendingly grateful to the village that made today's launch of @AzollaVentures possible @Fiona_MIT @aaseiger @MorganLewisLaw @FoleyHoag @macfound @FidelityChrtbl @BallentinePrs @VC_Giving @ChanZuckerberg @bostonfdn @cisco @ImpactAssets @_BlueHaven @AmyDuffuor @JoWolfson

[Prime Coalition @PRIMEcoalition]

Exciting news! 📢 @AzollaVentures and Prime Coalition are thrilled to debut an oversubscribed $239 million fund to support overlooked climate solutions!

[Sarah Kearney @SWoodKearney]

@primecoalition is searching for "Senior Advisor, Field-building for Catalytic Capital" to start this summer and help us share our lessons learned. Do you know someone that could hit the ground running with us? @ToniicNetwork @MissionInvest @ConvergenceBF https://t.co/4YbRxJhsx5

[Sarah Kearney @SWoodKearney]

🙏🏻🌿Feeling grateful to be in dialogue w @aunnie @TDLNE @ClosedLoopCap @GalvanizeLLC @LeneElizabeth @WollemiCapital around Impact-tied Compensation ("ITC"). We've been at it @PRIMEcoalition since 2018 and still have so much to learn! https://t.co/YNJmIKjRdL #projectframe

[Sarah Kearney @SWoodKearney]

🚀Would you like to serve on the senior leadership team @PRIMEcoalition ? Do you love setting audacious goals and achieving them? Do you have experience building fundraising teams? Reach out about our new Senior Director of Partnerships position! https://t.co/mbjTtOFrWR

[Sarah Kearney @SWoodKearney]

If you're curious about the perspective of @primecoalition philanthropic partners, this is your chance! @BallentinePrs has been remarkable in their longstanding commitment to investing in climate. Will's actions IRL mirror the sincerity you'll hear in this @mcjpod ep! 🌿💪🏻📈👏🏻

[Inevitable podcast @inevitablemcj]

Next on MCJ Capital Series, @jjacobs22 talks with Will Tickle from @BallentinePrs about important impact areas, how much comes from the firm versus from clients directly, and where climate and climate tech fits into all this.

🎧 Full episode: https://t.co/nnRAGv2R1R

[Sarah Kearney @SWoodKearney]

"...women are critical agents of change across communities, boardrooms, classrooms, advocacy groups, political offices, and financial organizations." 💪🏻Well deserved recognition for one of the best @aaseiger from @BusinessInsider 💸https://t.co/9m9zFI7rg4

[Sarah Kearney @SWoodKearney]

Women hold up more than half the sky. Thanks for the nudge to speak my truth @scottiej1 @GenerateCapital 🙏❤️ #womenleadingonclimate #COP26 cc @aaseiger @Fiona_MIT @nicolebeatrice @JoWolfson @AmyDuffuor @ViaSeparations @OhHelloLeah @TheGermWrangler @pratimarangara1