15+ NEW ways to invest in climate (Nov 16-30)
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Welcome to Intention’s monthly roundup of new ways to invest in climate. We know that it’s difficult to find climate-specific investments so we’re doing the legwork for you.
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📈 New ways to invest in climate (Nov 16-30)
Newly announced investing opportunities. See last week’s newsletter for 10+ opportunities from Nov 1 - 15. Selection based on company description but impact not assessed. Not investing advice.
*asterisk denotes new since our last newsletter
🔥 epic personal finance resources 🔥
CIC’s Climate & Money Resource List: Our cut-the-crap list of personal climate finance options covers saving, investing, spending, giving
Check out Ming Zhao’s How to Read a Term Sheet
🌲 Bonds & debt notes 🌲
Combs’ Coffee (13% interest, 5yrs): Largest solar-powered coffee and cacao roaster globally
Owl Spoon Water Kefir (12.25% interest, 3yrs): Specializes in crafting fermented Water Kefir. The business has a successful bottle return program, reusing 25,000+ bottles
Precycle (12.5% interest, 3yrs): A Zero Waste Grocery Store based in Brooklyn, specializing in sustainable goods
Solar Resilience for Farmer’s Hardware (10% interest, 2yrs): Solar for a small family business
usefull (12% interest, 3yrs): Adriana is opening the first refillery and zero waste retail store in Dallas
🌲 Start-up investing 🌲
Envirobon ($47M valuation, common stock) IP holding & manufacturing company with a strong focus on enhancing thermal efficiency while reducing costs & carbon footprints.
Orgfarm ($35M valuation, SAFE): Orgfarm makes Organic affordable. A leader in South India with 1142+ farmers, 50K+ U and 1M+ orders
PittMoss (valuation unclear, SAFE): Creating the top performing, most sustainable soils ever produced
RenewaBlox ($11.5M valuation, SAFE): Bringing Large Scale Solar & Bitcoin Mining together! Now deploying on 160 acres in Illinois, USA
ResGreen (valuation unclear, common stock): Invest in next-gen electric mobile robots and software solutions
Swift Rails ($12.7M pre-money valuation): Forever Sustainable Transportation - environmentally and financially
🌲 Accredited only or high minimum 🌲
A few opportunities have recently been shared in our CIC Slack, including Good Oak (regen ag), Good Agriculture (ag fintech), WattCarbon (looking for debt providers, vPPA sponsors and more)
🌲 Equities (stocks/ETFs/etc) 🌲
Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition Corp (ANSCU)
DDC Enterprise Ltd (DDC)
Global Lights Acquisition Corp (GLACU)
Shimmick Corp (SHIM)
New climate investing/finance podcasts
Financial Climate: Emily Strauss on the potential and limitations of climate-related shareholder lawsuits
Product Talk: SolaBlock CEO on fighting climate change with product innovation
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