Watt It Takes
with Nancy Pfund

In this episode, Nancy Pfund, Founder and Managing Partner of Double Bottom Line Partners, describes her path from policy to finance to building the premiere impact investing firm in the country. DBL Partners was an early investor in Tesla, Solar City, and more.

 
 
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Nancy Pfund

Co-Founder and Managing Partner
DBL Partners
 

 

As Founder and Managing Partner of DBL Partners, Nancy sponsors or sits on the board of directors of several companies, including: Farmer’s Business Network (FBN), Zola Electric, Bellwether Coffee, Spatial, Wynd, DroneSeed and, prior to their public offerings, Tesla Motors, SolarCity and Pandora. She also served on the board of SolarCity, from 2008 through its IPO in 2012 and acquisition by Tesla in December 2016. Prior to founding DBL, Nancy was a Managing Director in Venture Capital at JPMorgan, having started her investment career at Hambrecht & Quist in 1984. Previously, Nancy worked at Intel Corporation, the State of California, Stanford University, and the Sierra Club.

 
 
Watt It Takes is our monthly podcast that tells the stories of founders who are building a carbon-forward future — their upbringings, their risks, their failures, and their breakthroughs that are transforming our world.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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