Sisters with Ventures
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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