GEF Capital Partners

GEF Capital Partners is a private equity firm established in 2018 following a spinout from Global Environment Fund, a pioneer in sustainability and environmental investing. GEF Capital specializes in middle-market investments that promote resource efficiency and environmental sustainability, focusing on sectors such as clean energy, energy efficiency, waste management, and water conservation. With offices in Washington, D.C., São Paulo, and Mumbai, GEF Capital takes a global approach but emphasizes local impact. The firm invests primarily in the U.S., Brazil, and India, while selectively exploring opportunities in neighboring regions. GEF Capital's strategy involves partnering with management teams in high-growth markets to drive operational improvements, unlock value, and ensure sustainable growth. GEF Capital manages several funds, including the GEF US Climate Solutions Fund, which recently closed at $325 million, surpassing its initial target. This fund is dedicated to investments that address climate change and pollution mitigation, further emphasizing GEF Capital's commitment to both financial returns and positive environmental outcomes​.