Eiffel Investment Group has raised €576m for Impact Debt II – an Article 9 fund that incentivises corporate ESG improvement through margin discounts and increases.
The firm has raised $143m, mostly from foundations, endowments and family offices, to invest through funds and co-investments.
Morten Halborg has founded Climentum Capital, a venture capital fund to ‘mobilise institutional capital’.
The New York-headquartered firm has secured at least two commitments for a follow-up to the $1.45bn Fund V, to focus on an agribusiness sector it says has outpaced all others since 2006.
The daughter of Carlyle co-founder David Rubenstein is applying his globe-trotting fundraising approach to her mission-driven investment thesis.
A new venture fund takes an impact investing approach to address structural impediments LGBTQ+ founders confront in fundraising.
Patrizia AG, a global manager of real estate and infrastructure assets, has held a first close on €50 million ($52.8 million) for a new fund called Sustainable Futures Ventures.
Impact will be measured across four primary dimensions: society, knowledge, health and environment.
Colorful Capital, a newly-launched LGBTQ+-focused fund, aims to tackle venture capital’s ‘implicit bias’ – which sees less than 1% of VC funding go to LGBTQ+ founders.
‘Now is the time’, declares Mark Carney, Brookfield’s transition head, as the vehicle becomes the largest private fund of its kind in history.