
Ludgate Environmental Fund seeks to provide capital growth through active investment in a diverse portfolio of cleantech companies.
The Fund focuses on the following core areas within the Cleantech sector:
- Waste management and recycling;
- Alternative energy resources;
- Energy efficiency and industrial process advances;
- Emission reduction technologies; and
- Water treatment and management.
Our target companies demonstrate the following attributes:
- Clear environmental improvement;
- Proven technology with a scalable business model;
- Revenue generation or clear, near-term visibility to substantial sales;
- Experienced management with technical expertise and track record of delivery;
- Defensible, differentiable intellectual property or know-how;
- Significant potential market with high existing, or expected, growth rates; and
- Clear exit strategy within the anticipated life of the fund, at a 3 to 10 times investment return.
The Fund concentrates on companies in, or focused on, Continental Europe and the UK, although its investments are not geographically restricted.