"We can’t forget sustainability": Impact sector fights back amidst EU-US tensions

Narina Mnatsakanian (Regeneration VC), Sarita Runeberg (Maria 01), Stefan Jansson (Polarium) and Kerstin Cooley (Brightly Ventures) have been reacting to recent tensions between Europe and the U.S.
3 mars 2025
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Narina Mnatsakanian (Regeneration VC), Sarita Runeberg (Maria 01), Stefan Jansson (Polarium) and Kerstin Cooley (Brightly Ventures) have been reacting to recent tensions between Europe and the U.S.
When talks between President Donald Trump and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky talks collapsed in minutes on Friday, many in Europe's business community were in shock. We asked four leading voices from the tech scene how these mounting tensions might reshape the future for impact-focused companies.

What was meant to be a productive diplomatic meeting took an unexpected turn at the White House last Friday.

Ukraine's President Zelensky arrived hoping to secure a minerals deal but left without an agreement after tensions arose with President Trump and Vice President Vance over Ukraine's approach to peace negotiations with Russia. Zelensky was asked to leave the White House and a scheduled press conferen...

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