Founded by Keith Tuffley, NEUW Ventures is an entrepreneurial impact investing company, focused on the creation and financing of new businesses which reduce the human ecological footprint and accelerate the world’s transition to a sustainable economic system.
NEUW Ventures partners with early- and growth-stage companies with disruptive business models and where sustainability is a fundamental part of their business strategy. NEUW believes that sustainability and mission alignment are core drivers of long-term financial performance.
NEUW Ventures' investments target key sectors of the sustainability shift in order to adapt to an increasingly resource-constrained future:
- Conservation finance: sustainable food systems, water protection, habitat conservation
- Consulting & IT: supply chain risk management, sustainability software, footprint analysis
- Sustainable mobility & lifestyle: smart vehicles & services, sharing economy, lifestyle & sustainable consumer goods
- Water & recycling: storage, treatment, efficiency, infrastructure & services
- Renewable energy & energy efficiency: micro-generation, storage, efficient technology for buildings
NEUW currently focuses primarily on investment opportunities in Western Europe, North America and Australia.
As an impact investor, NEUW Ventures' emphasis is on the creation of both deliberate and measurable positive ecological impacts and superior financial returns for its investments.