

Careers in Climate Tech & Venture – A Conversation with Merrill Feather
From scaling Facebook’s marketing team to supporting early-stage climate founders, Merrill Feather has built a career around turning bold ideas into action. But how do you translate your own skills and experiences into a meaningful role in climate? And what does it look like to work at the intersection of innovation, impact, and investment?
Join Merrill Feather, Head of Marketing at Gigascale Capital, for a candid conversation about building a career in climate tech and venture. Merrill will share lessons from her journey—spanning corporate marketing, startup leadership, and systems-minded climate work—and offer practical guidance for students exploring their next step in the space.
📅 Monday, April 21
🕐 3–4 PM
📍 Women's Community Center, Stanford
Gigascale Capital is a deeptech venture fund founded by former Meta CTO Mike Schroepfer and focused on energy and industry. The firm backs early-stage startups transforming the world's largest sectors and making clean solutions the obvious choice. At Gigascale, Merrill helps build the founder community and supports portfolio companies with everything from strategy to storytelling.
Whether you’re curious about climate venture, startup life, or translating your background into impact—this is a great chance to ask questions and get inspired.
This event is cohosted by SWIB, SWITE and SEC.