The Seed
Welcome to The Seed by 7 Generation Ventures podcast.
Our intention with this podcast, is to shine the light on climate tech, investigate the space, and share the stories from the founders, the investors, and the pioneers who are shaping this critical space at this critical juncture.
We hope that by sharing the stories of the guests that we bring on the show that we provide some of the insights as well as community to those who are pushing the boundaries and working so hard to make the world a better place by building or investing in the engineering companies that are going to be able to make that change.
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The Seed
Scaling Climate Tech Start Ups with Peter Bachmann
Today's guest is Peter Bachmann, Managing Director and Fund Manager @ Gresham House Plc.
Peter Bachmann is the Fund Manager on the £300m British Strategic Investment Fund with a focus on sustainability infrastructure - infrastructure which helps us live more sustainably.
Prior to joining Gresham House, Peter was at Scottish Equity Partners where we helped deliver a 3x return by investing in promising British Tech scale-ups and infrastructure players.
Gresham House plc is a London Stock Exchange quoted asset manager with £4bn in AUM providing funds, direct investments and tailored investment solutions including co-investment, responsibly and sustainably, across a range of differentiated alternative investment strategies.
Gresham's expertise includes forestry, renewable energy, housing and infrastructure, strategic public and private equity. Gresham House is committed to taking the long view in delivering sustainable investment solutions that will continue to be a growing factor in the strength of our market positioning.
In today’s episode we cover:
- Gresham House’s Sustainability Focus and the opportunity for Sustainable Infrastructure
- Scaling Infrastructure Investments
- Angel investing in the Sustainability space
- The importance of Sustainability Outcomes alongside any metrics and disclosure
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Episode recorded January 25th, 2021