Jakob Thomä
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Jakob Thomä

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Jakob Thomae is one of the leading global experts on sustainable finance and long-term risks, and entrepreneur with a track record of incubating commercial and non-commercial sustainability solutions. He co-founded the 2° Investing Initiative entities in New York and Berlin and serves as Principal of 2° Investing Initiative Deutschland. Jakob is Professor in Practice at SOAS, University of London. His first book "Der Kill Score: Auf der Spur unseres ökologischen und sozialen Fußabdruck" is a true crime narrative about the 500 million victims of our non-sustainable consumption, investment, and production choices and the killers behind these victims. Over the past 10 years, Jakob has led the development of a range of sustainability solutions, with a focus on designing business models for both public and commercial goods. Jakob led the incubation of PACTA, the first methodology and tool to measure the alignment of financial portfolios with climate goals, and today the most widely used alignment methodology in the world. He led the negotations of the PACTA transfer to RMI in 2022. Jakob also co-led as Managing Director of 2DII the incubation of AssetResolution, now a commercial data company. Current ventures include MyFairMoney, 1in1000, and TransitionMonitor, as well as a venture on climate-related SME data. He holds a PhD in Finance from the Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers.

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