Investor Type | Firm |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Businesses Solutions • A.I. (& Big Data) • DeepTech • Industrials |
Stages | Later Stage VC |
Investing | United Kingdom |
Generation Investment Management (GIM) is a sustainable investment management firm established in 2004, headquartered in London, United Kingdom. With a vision for a sustainable world in which prosperity is broadly shared, GIM is committed to long-term investing, integrated sustainability research, and aligning with clients' values. As a pure-play sustainable investment manager, GIM dedicates its efforts to sectors that provide products and services aligned with a low-carbon, prosperous, equitable, healthy, and safe society. They operate with the understanding that key drivers of global change, including climate change, environmental degradation, poverty, development, water scarcity, pandemics, healthcare, demographics, migration, and urbanization, are imperative to their investment decisions. GIM implements a rigorous framework of traditional financial analysis fully integrated with sustainability research. Their approach to investing is global, with a focus on industries like Software (including Web, Marketplace, and SaaS), IT and TMT, Business Solutions, A.I. and Big Data, DeepTech, and Industrials, targeting later-stage venture capital opportunities. The firm's strategies span across public and private equity, covering Global Equity, Asia Equity, Growth Equity, and Private Equity. They invest in growth-stage private companies with proven technology and commercial traction, prioritizing talented mission-driven management teams. GIM's leadership includes prominent figures such as Chairman Al Gore, illustrating the firm's high-profile commitment to sustainable practices. They measure, improve, and communicate the climate, nature, and well-being impacts of their investments, sharing these insights with stakeholders. GIM's Private Equity strategy focuses on companies that could be publicly listed but prefer the support of private investors with long-term views. The firm emphasizes transparency in its procedures and strives for a significant positive impact on the environment and society through its investment decisions.