Faith in Finance: Carol Tarr's Crusade for Climate and Community

Summary

In this episode of Sisters with Ventures, Carol Tarr from the Phenix Capital  group shares her journey and experiences in the venture capital ecosystem. She discusses her upbringing in Chicago, her academic pursuits in East Asian studies and religion, and her work in sales and real estate. Carol also talks about her involvement in impact investing and her focus on faith-based investing. She emphasizes the importance of addressing climate change and taking responsibility for our actions. The episode concludes with a call to support and uplift each other.

Takeaways

• Carol Tarr has a diverse background, including sales, real estate, and academic studies in East Asian studies and religion.

• She is involved in impact investing and specializes in faith-based investing, mobilizing capital from religious institutions and individuals to create positive social and environmental impact.

• Carol highlights the importance of addressing climate change and taking responsibility for our actions, especially for vulnerable populations who are disproportionately affected.

• She encourages individuals to support and uplift each other, and to use their knowledge and skills to make a difference in the world.

Chapters

00:00

Introduction and Background

01:22

Growing Up in Chicago

03:17

Education and Academic Journey

04:47

Working at Tiffany's and in Real Estate

08:08

Venture Capital and Impact Investing

16:32

Faith-Based Investing

23:26

Climate Change and Responsibility

26:02

Advice to Younger Self

27:11

Conclusion and Support

Learn more about Carol

https://www.linkedin.com/in/carol-tarr/

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