James Murdoch-linked Lupa Systems’ support of AppHarvet adds to a series of commitments from high-profile investors for the controlled environment ag-focused Equilibrium affiliate.
Equilibrium Capital Group, an asset manager focused on sustainable and impact-driven real asset agricultural and agricultural distributed infrastructure, announced its first investment outside the U.S.
Finka, a Queretaro-based owner of advanced greenhouses that pioneered Queretaro’s original Agropark, announced a strategic investment from Equilibrium Capital Group, a leading controlled environment foods investor based in the U.S.
#Agriculture is faced with the critical challenge of reducing #pesticide use, improving water efficiency, and building a food system that is #resilient to #climatechange all while delivering nutritious affordable food for the masses. In this episode we sit down with Dave Chen to talk about the technology that his team at Equilibrium is betting their $1B+ fund on, a technology that is expected to deliver impact at scale, on all fronts.
Agents of Impact Call roundup: Green infrastructure is back on the agenda (replay). The action in climate action is in infrastructure.
Driven by falling price curves for renewables, mispriced risk, and the need to ramp up climate finance to avert a planetary crisis, investors are finding opportunity in distributed solar and wind plants, waste-to energy facilities, wastewater systems and sustainable agriculture.
Dave Chen on Bay Area Ventures
Dave Chen, Principal and Chairman at Equilibrium, joins host Roland Vandermeer on Bay Area Ventures.
ESG is now firmly established as an investor requirement of fund managers, but that adoption has not always been smooth. Efforts such as the Equilibrium Forum, an annual conference produced by Equilibrium Capital, provides investors, consultants and operators with an opportunity to share their ideas and experiences around ESG investing.