Investment Summary

NewWorld Capital Group and The Builders Fund Invest In PosiGen

On March 15, 2016, private equity firms NewWorld Capital Group and The Builders Fund invested in renewable energy company PosiGen

Investment Highlights
  • This is NewWorld Capital Group’s 4th and The Builders Fund’s 1st transaction in the Renewable Energy sector.
  • This is NewWorld Capital Group’s 5th and The Builders Fund’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is NewWorld Capital Group’s 1st and The Builders Fund’s 1st transaction in Louisiana.

Investment Summary

Date 2016-03-15
Target PosiGen
Sector Renewable Energy
Investor(s) NewWorld Capital Group
The Builders Fund
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

PosiGen

St. Rose, Louisiana, United States
PosiGen is a provider of solar power and energy efficiency to homeowners. PosiGen offers lease and purchase options for solar power systems, and energy efficiency upgrades. PosiGen was founded in 2011 and is based in St. Rose, Louisiana.

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Investor(S) 2

Investor

NewWorld Capital Group

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2009
Size Small
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

NewWorld Capital Group is a specialist private equity investment group focused on opportunities in the environmental sector. Specific areas of interest include clean energy, energy efficiency, environmental services, waste management, water, and materials. NewWorld looks to invest in mid-market, established companies. The Firm generally looks to provide expansion capital to growing businesses, development capital to infrastructure project developers, and project capital to production-scale plants with no technology risk, low commodity price risk, and long-term revenue contracts. NewWorld prefers North American based businesses, but will selectively consider opportunities in Europe. NewWorld Capital is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 7
Sector (Renewable Energy) 4 of 4
Type (Growth Capital) 4 of 5
State (Louisiana) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 5 of 6
Year (2016) 1 of 1
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Denver, Colorado, United States

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Escondido, California, United States

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DESCRIPTION

The Builders Fund is a growth-oriented private equity firm focused on investing in sustainable businesses looking to improve the world. The Firm looks to commit $3 to $15 million in businesses generating $20 to $200 million in revenue. Areas of interest include food, agriculture, health/wellness, and companies focused on resource efficiency. The Builders Fund was formed in 2015 and has offices in San Francisco, California and Park City, Utah.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 6
Sector (Renewable Energy) 1 of 2
Type (Growth Capital) 2 of 4
State (Louisiana) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 6
Year (2016) 1 of 1
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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