The Weekly: The Disaster Industrial Complex
3% of U.S. GDP is spent every year on preparing for and repairing from disasters.
The Epicenter's Private Investment page helps readers understand how private capital is catalyzing breakthrough solutions across the resilience ecosystem. From early-stage startups developing wildfire detection technology to Fortune 100 companies investing in their supply chains, private investment is essential to scaling adaptation efforts nationwide.
This page features original content from The Epicenter on venture capital, impact investing, and corporate innovation in resilience, alongside curated insights from investors, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders. It highlights the full spectrum and full capital stack of private-sector engagement in resilience—venture capital investments in climate tech, corporate supply chain adaptations, new financial products for homeowners, and emerging business models that align profit with community protection.
Whether you're an investor seeking opportunities in the growing adaptation economy, an entrepreneur building resilience solutions, or a corporate leader exploring how to integrate climate risk into business strategy, The Epicenter provides the insights and connections to help you succeed.
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