Graeme Black

Decarbonization Partners is a joint venture between Temasek and BlackRock focused on late-stage venture capital and early growth private equity investing in next-generation companies that provide solutions and technologies to help accelerate global efforts to achieve a net zero global economy by 2050. Decarbonization Partners combines Temasek and BlackRocks complementary platforms and expertise in sourcing and underwriting private investments, portfolio and risk management, and sustainable technology and analytics. Decarbonization Partners invests in a wide range of companies that have proven technology and need capital to scale. The partnership attracted $1.40 billion in capital from a diverse set of over 30 institutional investors across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. Disclosures: http://bit.ly/2vmehgr

Decarbonization Partners is a joint venture between Temasek and BlackRock focused on late-stage venture capital and early growth private equity investing in next-generation companies that provide solutions and technologies to help accelerate global efforts to achieve a net zero global economy by 2050. Decarbonization Partners combines Temasek and BlackRocks complementary platforms and expertise in sourcing and underwriting private investments, portfolio and risk management, and sustainable technology and analytics. Decarbonization Partners invests in a wide range of companies that have proven technology and need capital to scale. The partnership attracted $1.40 billion in capital from a diverse set of over 30 institutional investors across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. Disclosures: http://bit.ly/2vmehgr

Advantage Capital is an impact investment firm with an emphasis on driving capital to underserved areas – often in partnership with the public sector. We invest with intention in job-generating small businesses – along with affordable housing developments and renewable energy solutions – to grow economies and communities. The thematic thread and intended outcome are positive impact in overlooked areas. And we ensure that positive impact is accompanied by positive returns. As an industry-leading impact investment firm with more than 30 years of experience, we are purposeful in driving true growth for individuals, communities, and society. We never seek the path of least resistance. We blaze new trails to provide an advantage for entrepreneurs, policymakers, and the investment community. It is our responsibility to take on the hardest challenges with grit and tenacity to provide catalytic capital that empowers growth for those who need it and are ready to seize it. Advantage Capital: Growth Ready. To review our Investment Adviser Disclosures, please visit www.advantagecap.com/terms-of-service.

Falkon Ventures is an innovative venture capital fund designed to catalyze innovation in the new entrepreneurial landscape for companies that have the mission to change industry and the world. Our ventures create technologies that are providing systemic solutions to big global and industrial challenges. Falkon Ventures offers a new solution in the current venture funding landscape that provides entrepreneurs with support networks and strategic funding that is founder-friendly, while creating alignment with all stakeholders involved. Falkon works with some of the most impressive founders and ventures in the world. Falkon Ventures supports these teams with a method and approach that provides resources and support structures that are intentionally tailored to the unique characteristics and needs of every different venture. Our approach intelligently puts in the place the economic levers and resources that align focus on disciplined scale, growth, profitability, defensibility, and value. The Falkon Method removes the guess work traditionally associated with venture to create more intelligent, effective, and intentional business decisions. It creates higher visibility on the viability of a ventures value network, and identifies specifically which support networks and resources are needed to increase the ventures probability for success.

The Tuck Social Venture Fund (TSVF) at Dartmouth’s Tuck School of Business is an MBA student-led venture capital fund pursuing market-returns in lock-step with tangible benefits to society. TSVF invests in early-stage enterprises that generate measurable social impact alongside competitive financial returns. TSVF makes investments of $25-50k across the investment themes of People (Housing, Education, Health and Financial Services) and Planet (Energy, Natural Resources, and Agriculture). The Fund brings a of wealth of expertise to catalyze portfolio company growth through our strong ties with Tucks Center for Private Equity and Entrepreneurship, the Center for Business, Government and Society, and the larger Dartmouth network of expert thought leaders in fields ranging from medicine to engineering. We are actively seeking to add to our current portfolio—if you are a for-profit enterprise tackling a social or environmental problem, reach out to us on LinkedIn or via our website to start the conversation.

Summit Partners is a global alternative investment firm with capital dedicated to growth equity, fixed income, and public equity opportunities. The Summit Partners’ strategy is grounded in a foundational belief that profitable growth is the most reliable path to building a durable business and creating long-term value. For four decades, the Summit team has focused on partnering with and powering the growth of great people and great companies. Summit invests across growth sectors of the economy and has invested in more than 550 companies in technology, healthcare, and other growth industries including financial services, consumer, business services and industrial technology. These companies have completed more than 175 public equity offerings, and more than 250 have been acquired through strategic mergers and sales. Summit maintains offices in North America and Europe and invests in companies around the world.