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'The blue economy today is where AI was three to five years ago'
03 July 2024There is a "massive dearth" of funding for the blue economy, beyond early-stage investment, a venture capitalist has warned, but he maintained the theme is set to boom.
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Impact Expansion reaches €150m hard cap with maiden fund
01 July 2024Impact Expansion, a spin-out from European impact investment firm KOIS Impact, has closed its debut fund at its €150 million ($160 million) hard-cap.
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A Labour government the best outcome for UK climate finance, says investor
27 June 2024A win for Keir Starmer's Labour Party in next week's UK General Election would be the best outcome for driving climate finance, a growth investor has claimed.
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Former Victory Hill CEO launches PE fund
20 June 2024Tower Peak Partners (TPP), a new investment firm launched by the former chief executive and founding partner of Victory Hill Capital Partners, has begun fundraising for its maiden private equity strategy.
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Two impact investment heavyweights receive Honours
15 June 2024Two London-based impact investment leaders have been honoured with the position of Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the UK King's Birthday Honours.
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General Atlantic's BeyondNetZero acquires significant stake in SDCL
11 June 2024Private equity giant General Atlantic has acquired a 24.9% shareholding in Sustainable Development Capital (SDCL), having invested an undisclosed sum from its climate growth fund, BeyondNetZero.
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Impact investment momentum is unique and growing, Eurazeo claims
07 June 2024Market momentum for impact investing is "unique" and growing as institutional investors seek out new strategies from experienced investment managers, according to Eurazeo executive board member Sophie Flak.
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Eurazeo targets €750m for Planetary Boundaries impact fund
23 May 2024Eurazeo has launched an impact buyout fund investing in small-to-mid market European companies, with a target size of €750 million ($814 million).
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ETF Partners to back 'green' digital sustainable businesses via €285m fund
21 May 2024Environmental technology-focused venture capital impact investment firm ETF Partners has closed its fourth fund at €285 million ($310 million), exceeding its €250 million target.
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Regnan eyes Japan, UK for impact investment opportunities
17 May 2024A large number of attractively valued companies in Japan and the UK is prompting Regnan to increase exposure in its global equity impact strategy.