S2G Investments

Venture Capital Illinois, United States ·Founded 2014

Overview

S2G Investments is a multi-stage investment firm that focuses on venture and growth-stage businesses in the food & agriculture, oceans, and energy sectors. The firm provides capital and value-added resources to companies and leadership teams pursuing market-based solutions designed to deliver greater value, improved outcomes, and enhanced performance over traditional alternatives. With a commitment to creating long-term, measurable outcomes, S2G structures flexible capital solutions that can range from venture funding through growth equity to debt and infrastructure financing. The firm's investment strategy centers on identifying and addressing critical overlaps between interconnected sectors, asset classes, and ecosystems. By challenging the typical siloed approach to investing and tapping into similar market dynamics to identify scalable solutions, S2G aims to drive positive outcomes and help change the system. Their sectors of focus—food & agriculture, oceans, and energy—are highly interconnected, commodity-driven, and policy-sensitive, with commonly hard-to-abate emission challenges. S2G's portfolio includes over 100 companies worldwide, with a total of $2.5 billion in committed capital. The firm has a decade-long track record of supporting entrepreneurs and leadership teams pursuing innovative, market-based solutions. Notable investments include Echandia, a Swedish maritime battery system supplier, and Mara Renewables, a company focused on sustainable energy solutions. S2G's approach emphasizes understanding the seams of sector transition to unlock investment opportunities, anticipate market trends, manage risks, and create value-added partnerships.

Investment Focus

  • Innovative technologies
  • Market-based solutions
  • Positive environmental and human health outcomes
  • Scalable business models
  • Experienced leadership teams
  • Companies in food & agriculture, oceans, and energy sectors
  • Market-based solutions with positive environmental and human health outcomes
  • Innovative technologies and business models
  • Innovative market-based solutions
  • Alignment with S2G's sectors of focus: food & agriculture, oceans, and energy

Portfolio Companies

Beyond MeatGood EggsSweetgreenElectraEat the ChangeAppHarvestViAquaBack to the RootsAvantUrbintBurroMatterAquaConnectLeafEverytableTerrameraGEMBrimstoneMercarisGreenLight BiosciencesRipple FoodsSundayNew CultureHazel Technologies

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Frequently asked questions about S2G Investments

What sectors does S2G Investments invest in?

S2G Investments invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Energy, Consumer Goods and Infrastructure, and is based in Illinois, United States. S2G Investments is listed as a venture capital in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does S2G Investments invest at?

S2G Investments backs companies at Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth and Late Stage, writing cheques of 1M - 50M.

Which regions does S2G Investments invest in?

S2G Investments invests across United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Japan and Australia.

Who are the partners at S2G Investments?

Team members listed for S2G Investments include Kevin Vincent (Chief Compliance Officer) and Mary DaSilva (Chief People Officer).

What companies has S2G Investments invested in?

S2G Investments's portfolio includes Beyond Meat, Good Eggs, Sweetgreen, Electra, Eat the Change, AppHarvest, ViAqua and Back to the Roots.

How do I contact S2G Investments?

S2G Investments's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.

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