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March 20, 2024 31 mins
Today we are happy to welcome Celeste, leader of EIT Community programs for startups in EIT Urban Mobility. She manages the Supernovas initiative, empowering women in entrepreneurship and investment, the New European Bauhaus Catalyser, an accelerator to promote companies that champion on sustainability, aesthetics, and inclusion, and the Jumpstarter, a competition that propels innovative ideas into validated businesses while fostering innovation in Central-Eastern and Southern-European Regions.

In this episode you’ll learn:
  • EIT Urban Mobility has achieved significant gender equity, investing 47% of funds in 44% companies led by women, greatly surpassing industry averages of less than 2% investment in women-led companies and 5% in mixed-gender teams.
  • As of 2023, EV battery and EV charging are the two sectors attracting the most funding in mobility.
  • A staggering 95% of investment committees are composed solely of men, highlighting a significant gender disparity.
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