About Kate Goodall

Leadership in Impact Incubation

Kate Goodall has built organizations dedicated to empowering emerging leaders and creatives striving for global betterment. As Co-Founder and CEO of Halcyon, she created a nonprofit providing space and access to solve 21st-century problems, catalyzing impact-driven startups in climate, health, and equity tech.[3][11] She compares Halcyon to the X-Men, fostering 'superhero' innovators for a better world.[2]

Transition to Evermay Foundation

Reuniting with Dr. Sachiko Kuno, Goodall launched Evermay as an 'Embassy for the Future'—a neutral venue for dialogue, diplomacy, cultural exchange, and consequential idea incubation that 'take time.'[6][8][9][16][26][27] Evermay supports long-term thinking amid accelerating change, including new fellowship programs.[27]

Investing and Venture Building

Through Halcyon Venture Partners (HVP), Goodall backs seed-stage startups in climate, health, and equity tech, reshaping investment landscapes with humility, resilience, and flat organizations.[11] Her work bridges nonprofit incubation with venture capital for sustainable, purpose-driven entrepreneurship.[11]

Creator Economy and Arts

Goodall champions emerging creatives in music/arts and the creator economy, urging marketers to engage inevitable shifts and providing platforms for visionaries.[5][2] Evermay extends this to cultural exchange, imagining shared futures.[16]

Resilient Leadership Philosophy

Goodall advocates communication, boundary-setting, shared power, and rejecting panic under pressure—drawing from experiences like surviving 150 feet underwater.[24][11] She promotes driving change while doing good, rooted in values.[7]

Public Advocacy and Appearances

Featured in interviews on women in tech,[1] AWS summits,[4] and podcasts,[11] Goodall discusses impact acceleration, marketing evolution,[5] and reinvention blueprints.[11]