# Leonardo DiCaprio Created the Blueprint for Sustainable Investing

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/leonardo-dicaprio-created-the-blueprint-for-sustainable-investing-3/
- Published: 2022-03-02T10:00:09-06:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Photo: Academy Award-winning actor Leonardo DiCaprio set the stage for his fellow stars to invest more sustainably. | Chesnot / Getty Images. Article by Kat Smith. Livekindly – February 2022. Since the mid-aughts, the line between actors, athletes, and musicians and the venture capital (VC) world has become increasingly blurred. Ashton Kutcher and Shawn Carter (aka Jay-Z) are among the most active celebrity investors, and both of them own their own firms. Katy Perry and rapper Nasir “Nas” Jones (who also owns a VC firm), are shaking up tech startups with their money while tennis superstar Serena Williams launched a firm to focus on uplifting women and BIPOC-owned businesses. But it was Leonardo DiCaprio who set the celebrity blueprint for how to use venture capitalism to try to help the planet. No, really. […] Click here to view original web page at www.livekindly.co