Generate Capital Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Generate Capital has acquired 3 companies. It has also invested in 1 other.

Generate Capital’s most common sectors for investment areenvironmental (40%) and infrastructure (20%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (40%) and growth capital (40%). In total, Generate Capital has invested in 3 US states and 3 different countries.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity5
    • M&A Buy Activity5
  • Total Sectors Invested 4
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1
  • M&A Advisors 2

Generate Capital

Generate Capital

560 Davis Street,
San Francisco, California 94111
United States
(415) 360-3063
www.generatecapital.com
info@generatecapital.com

Generate Capital is an investment group focused on investing in and acquiring growth-oriented sustainable businesses. Specific areas of interest include sustainable energy, sustainable transportation, and sustainable water, waste, and agriculture. Generate Capital was formed in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Agriculture, Beverages, Environmental, Food, Infrastructure, Renewable Energy, Test/Measurement Equipment, Utilities

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Growth Capital, Secondary Buyout

Geographic Preferences: East US, Midwest US, South US, West US

Transaction Criteria Min Max
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M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.8/yr) # 1 - - 4 - - 5
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  5

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
esVolta, LP 2022-07-21 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Newport Beach, California · www.esvolta.com
Generate Upcycle 2022-05-11 - Consolidation
London, Ontario
Atlas Organics 2022-01-12 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Spartanburg, South Carolina · www.atlasorganics.net
Conasa Infraestrutura S.A. 2022-01-06 - Growth Capital
Londrina, Brazil · www.conasa.com
Pine Gate Renewables LLC 2016-09-01 - Growth Capital
Asheville, North Carolina · www.pgrenewables.com
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M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Environmental 2 (40%) - 2 (40%) -
Infrastructure 1 (20%) - 1 (20%) -
Renewable Energy 1 (20%) - 1 (20%) -
Utilities 1 (20%) - 1 (20%) -
Total 5 - 5 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 3 (60%) - 3 (60%) -
  South Carolina 1 (20%) - 1 (20%) -
  North Carolina 1 (20%) - 1 (20%) -
  California 1 (20%) - 1 (20%) -
Canada 1 (20%) - 1 (20%) -
  Ontario 1 (20%) - 1 (20%) -
Brazil 1 (20%) - 1 (20%) -
Total 5 - 5 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 2 (40%) - 2 (40%) -
Growth Capital 2 (40%) - 2 (40%) -
Consolidation 1 (20%) - 1 (20%) -
Total 5 - 5 -

Top M&A Advisors

Legal Deals
Kirkland & Ellis
 1
Morrison & Foerster LLP
 1

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Large

PE Assets

2.0B USD

Established

2014

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Scott Jacobs

Co-founder & CEO

Matan Friedman

Co-founder & Global CIO

Jeff Ross

CIO, Infrastructure

Bill Sonneborn

President

David Perl

Senior Managing Director

FAQ

When was Generate Capital founded?

Generate Capital was founded in 2014.

What type of investor is Generate Capital?

Generate Capital is a private equity firm.

Where is Generate Capital headquartered?

Generate Capital is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

How much capital does Generate Capital have under management?

Generate Capital has 2.0B USD under management.

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