Lightrock Climate Impact Fund

Lightrock Climate Impact Fund is a global private equity firm dedicated to supporting companies that are actively addressing climate change. The fund focuses on investing in growth-stage companies across Europe and North America that are developing innovative solutions to achieve a net-zero economy. With a commitment of €860 million, the fund aims to make initial investments ranging from €10 million to €40 million, targeting sectors such as energy transition, decarbonizing industries, sustainable food and agriculture, and sustainable transportation. The fund also emphasizes enabling technologies and solutions that support decarbonization across various industries.

The fund's investment strategy is centered on identifying and supporting companies that are at the forefront of climate innovation. By providing substantial capital and strategic guidance, Lightrock Climate Impact Fund seeks to accelerate the growth of these companies, enabling them to scale their impact and contribute significantly to global efforts in combating climate change. The fund's approach includes a comprehensive evaluation of each company's potential for positive environmental impact, commercial viability, and alignment with the fund's overarching goals.

Lightrock Climate Impact Fund operates under the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) as an Article 9 fund, ensuring that its investments are aligned with sustainable objectives. Each portfolio company is required to report on its impact regularly, benefiting from Lightrock's proprietary approach to impact assessment and management, which has been subject to independent third-party verification. This rigorous approach underscores the fund's commitment to transparency and accountability in its pursuit of both financial returns and positive environmental outcomes.