Greensphere Capital

Private Investment Firm England, United Kingdom ·Founded 2011

Overview

Greensphere Capital is a UK-based investment firm specializing in sustainable infrastructure projects, with a particular emphasis on the renewable energy sector. The firm has been a leading sustainable investor for over a decade, excelling in scaling engineered and nature-based technological solutions to address systemic risks such as climate change and biodiversity loss. Greensphere has invested in technology, companies, and assets within the renewable energy, agriculture, and forestry supply chains, consistently operating with a triple-bottom-line approach that aims to improve 'People, Planet, and Profit'. The firm's investment strategy includes two primary funds: Gaia Sciences Innovation and Gaia Engineered Solutions. Gaia Sciences Innovation is an impact fund that invests in and scales profitable businesses mitigating climate change and biodiversity loss. Gaia Engineered Solutions focuses on growth-stage industrial solutions in renewable energy, agriculture, and forestry on a buy-to-hold basis. Greensphere's unique partnership approach provides unparalleled access to world-leading scientific institutions, enabling the validation and acceleration of value propositions. Founded in 2011 by Divya Seshamani and Jon Moulton, Greensphere Capital has built a track record of investing in lucrative, high-impact companies that address climate stress and biodiversity loss. The firm's senior investment team has collectively spent over 100 years in sustainable investing, solving real business problems originating from these global challenges. Greensphere takes a hands-on, collaborative approach to value creation, applying expertise in strategy, operations, finance, governance, and science to strengthen performance and deliver sustainable growth.

Investment Focus

  • Focus on sustainable infrastructure projects
  • Emphasis on renewable energy sector
  • Commitment to triple-bottom-line approach (People, Planet, Profit)
  • Interest in growth-stage industrial solutions
  • Alignment with Gaia Sciences Innovation or Gaia Engineered Solutions funds

Portfolio Companies

BiffaGrosvenor Food & AgTechSevern TrentWhites RecyclingKew ReachMarine Biopolymers LimitedScott Bader Company LimitedCogency Chemical Consulting LimitedVale Green EnergyReFoodUnilever VenturesGrosvenor EstateThe Co-operative GroupRoyal Botanic Gardens, KewKew ScienceRBG Kew ScienceKew GardensKew Royal Botanic GardensKew Gardens LondonKew Gardens UK

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Frequently asked questions about Greensphere Capital

What sectors does Greensphere Capital invest in?

Greensphere Capital invests in Technology, Renewable Energy, Agriculture, Sustainable Infrastructure, Biotechnology and Electric Vehicles, and is based in England, United Kingdom. Greensphere Capital is listed as a private investment firm in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Greensphere Capital invest at?

Greensphere Capital backs companies at Growth, Late Stage, Pre-IPO and Buyout, writing cheques of 5M - 50M.

Which regions does Greensphere Capital invest in?

Greensphere Capital invests across United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Japan and Australia.

What companies has Greensphere Capital invested in?

Greensphere Capital's portfolio includes Biffa, Grosvenor Food & AgTech, Severn Trent, Whites Recycling, Kew Reach, Marine Biopolymers Limited, Scott Bader Company Limited and Cogency Chemical Consulting Limited.

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