Company: Drawdown Fund, Managed by Tiger Grass Capital
Description:The Drawdown Fund, managed by Tiger Grass Capital, specializes in investing growth equity in catalytic businesses that yield attractive returns for both investors and the planet. This fund strategically focuses its investments across key sectors, including Sustainable Cities, Food, Agriculture, and Energy. The inception of the Drawdown Fund was driven by a profound belief in the potential of market-based solutions to combat climate change, aiming to foster significant and lasting environmental impacts for future generations.
The primary objective of the Drawdown Fund is to support growth equity businesses that are actively addressing the primary drivers of climate change. In selecting investment opportunities, the fund seeks companies that demonstrate proven technology, have established revenue streams, exhibit strong growth potential, and possess a clear competitive advantage, all supported by experienced management teams. By providing the essential growth capital required for scaling operations, the Drawdown Fund enables its portfolio companies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions or sequester carbon, thereby delivering attractive risk-adjusted returns.
The investment strategy of the Drawdown Fund was inspired by the solutions presented in Paul Hawken's New York Times Best Seller, "Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming." The fund is committed to playing a crucial role in addressing climate change while generating sustainable financial outcomes for its investors.