About Us

Founded in 2001, NGEN Partners is a pioneering investor in the cleantech sector. We invest in early to late stage businesses that offer economically valuable products and services that positively affect the environment. With a history in materials science, NGEN has deep expertise in alternative energy, energy efficiency, pollution abatement and green resources.

NGEN Partners is one of the most active cleantech venture investors globally.  Of the greater than 700 firms that have invested in cleantech startups over the past several years, NGEN and fewer than 10 others have made 10 or more investments per annum.  NGEN is in an elite class of investors dedicated over the long term to building and financing tomorrow's world-changing solutions.

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Featured Companies

Brightfarms

Brightfarms — BrightFarms designs, finances, builds and operates hydroponic greenhouse farms at supermarkets, eliminating time, distance and... [more]

Soraa

Soraa — Soraa Inc. is a leading III-Nitride technology company focusing on disruptive energy saving solutions. Professors... [more]

DIRTT Environmental Solutions

DIRTT Environmental Solutions — DIRTT— Doing It Right This Time — creates unique workspace interiors with responsive, agile... [more]

REGEN Energy

REGEN Energy — REGEN provides industry-leading wireless demand management and demand response solutions to commercial & industrial facilities... [more]

nlyte Software

nlyte Software — nlyte Software was founded by data centre professionals for data centre professionals and is the... [more]

MokaFive

MokaFive — MokaFive has developed a breakthrough technology platform that takes advantage of the latest advances in... [more]

SolFocus

SolFocus — SolFocus is a leading manufacturer of solar energy systems based on Concentrator Photovoltaic (CPV) technology.... [more]

Solaria Corporation

Solaria Corporation — Solaria Corporation designs, manufactures and markets silicon PV modules and systems to solar system integrators,... [more]

Latest News

BrightFarms Completes $4.3 Million Series A Financing

Cash will Fund Construction of Greenhouses and Strengthen Development Capacity Press Release NEW YORK, NY, December 12, 2011 – BrightFarms, Inc. (formerly BrightFarms LLC) today announced the completion of a $4.3 million Series A equity financing round. The round was led by NGEN Partners and included investments from Emil Capital Partners and BrightFarms founder Ted Caplow. BrightFarms finances, builds and operates hydroponic greenhouse farms at supermarkets, eliminating time, distance and cost from the produce supply chain. The BrightFarms model provides supermarkets with produce that is tastier, safer and more environmentally sustainable. Purchasing BrightFarms produce enables supermarkets to improve their profits while improving the...

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